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New Zealand girl fends off shark2nd Feb 2010

A teenage surfer from New Zealand has used her body-board to fend off an attack by a shark, pounding the fish over the head.

Never forgetting a face25th Jan 2010

Many of us struggle sometimes to put a name to a face, but what if you could recognise someone many years after seeing them for a moment?

Driver distracted by girl's chest17th Dec 2009

A New Zealand teenager's stunt of flashing her breasts in the street goes awry when a driver becomes so distracted he drives into her.

Quake moves NZ towards Australia22nd Jul 2009

A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake last week has edged New Zealand closer to Australia, scientists say.

Quake sparks NZ-Australia alert16th Jul 2009

A powerful earthquake strikes off the New Zealand coast, prompting a brief tsunami warning.

Big brood of rotund rare parrots15th Apr 2009

The arrival of a bumper brood of chicks makes world's rarest parrot not quite so rare

Reptile becomes a father, at 11126th Jan 2009

A rare New Zealand tuatara lizard become a dad aged 111, possibly for the first time.

Reptile 'first-time' dad at 1116th Aug 2008

A rare New Zealand tuatara lizard is set to become a dad aged 111, possibly for the first time.

Friendliness and fear on tour in Iraq7th Mar 2006

Alex Preece wrote to the BBC News website about his time as a British soldier in Iraq. He wanted a chance to describe what it was really like.

French expat recalls NZ bombing8th Jul 2005

The BBC's Henri Astier remembers the Rainbow Warrior bombing from the point of view of a Frenchman living in New Zealand at the time.