Mexico
Virtual Reality Check: Heroes, hangovers & handballs
In episode three of Squeaky Bum Time, hosts Emile Donovan and Max Towle are joined by Football Ferns legend Sarah Gregorius and RNZ's Patrick O'Meara to wrap the weekends action. They dissect the… Audio
Germany under pressure after opening loss
The defending champions Germany have crashed to defeat in their first game at the FIFA World Cup as an enterprising Mexico refused to be intimidated by history and ran out 1-0 winners.
FIFA World Cup shock: Mexico beats cup holders Germany
Defending champions Germany made a disastrous start to their bid to win back-to-back World Cups with a shock defeat by Mexico.
Oscar Key Sung: "I wanted to forget who I was"
Australian R&B producer/singer Oscar Key Sung on how his visa woes set him on his own Berlin-inspired musical adventure. Video, Audio
Photojournalist John Moore: documenting despair
Multi-award winning Getty Images photographer John Moore has documented the militarisation of the US-Mexico border for his book Undocumented. He talks about his career covering war zones as well as… Audio, Gallery
Francisco Cantu: 'Still I have nightmares'
A grandson of a Mexican immigrant, Francisco Cantu became a US Border Patrol agent at the age of 23, spending four years policing the frontier migrants risk their lives to cross. Audio
Mexico quake: Helicopter crashes killing 14
A helicopter carrying senior officials has crashed while they assessed damage from Mexico's 7.2 magnitude quake, killing at least 14 including a baby.
Mexico finds nearly 200 migrants hidden in cramped lorry
Nearly 200 undocumented migrants from Central America have been found hidden in a lorry without food or water in north-eastern Mexico.
Mexico's drug war
It's been more than a decade since the Mexican government launched a crackdown on drugs, but violence is still rife on the streets.
Deaths and injuries often go unreported for fear of retribution… Audio
Rick Stein: the marvels of Mexican food
Rick Stein's first experience of truly exotic cuisine was a taco in the Mexican city of Monterrey in 1968. The British chef celebrates the flavours of Mexico in his latest cookbook and TV series The… Audio
Mexican gang boss killed during plastic surgery
The gang leader was killed while undergoing plastic surgery to disguise his identity by changing his face and erasing his fingerprints.
Hartley 13th fastest in practice at Mexico
New Zealander Brendon Hartley has overcome mechanical problems to post the 13th fastest time in practice sessions for the Mexican Formula One Grand Prix.
Mexico quake: Volunteers turned away, search dog hailed as hero
There are so many volunteers helping in ruined Mexican towns that many are now being turned away. Volunteer Jorge Torres has been visiting the town of Pilcaya, near the epicentre of the 7.1 quake. He… Audio
Mexico quake: Rescuers race to find life in rubble
Rescuers are racing against the clock in hope of finding survivors from Tuesday's earthquake in Mexico. Two hundred and thirty people are known to have died nationwide in the devastating quake which… Audio
Desperate search for survivors after Mexico quake
Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake devastated Mexico City. More than 230 people are dead and many more are missing, including school children. Video, Audio
Frantic search for survivors at quake-hit Mexico school
A young girl has been dug out of the rubble of a school in Mexico City in the aftermath of yesterday's earthquake, which has left at least 225 dead. Audio
More than 200 dead in 7.1 Mexico earthquake
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake has hit southern Mexico, already reeling from a deadly 8.1 quake.
Destructive 7.1 quake kills at least 149 in Mexico
The quake toppled buildings and left hundreds of office workers trapped after striking just hours after a nationwide earthquake drill to mark the anniversary of the 1985 Mexico quake which killed… Video, Audio
Recap: Mexico quake kills more than 130
Rescuers are searching frantically for survivors after Mexico's second huge earthquake in two weeks brought down dozens of buildings.
'It was six or seven storeys... it's down to about two storeys'
A New Zealander living in Mexico City has described running past collapsed buildings as this morning's 7.1 earthquake struck. Audio