The British Museum has announced plans to help "investigate the history of the Kingdom of Benin", with a grand archaeology mission and new museum.

Using ground-penetrating radar, a team of archaeologists made the discovery in southeastern Norway. Once excavated, the findings could offer insight into Viking settlements.

The site of the largest Chinese community in the South Island a century ago will be restored after receiving funding and a historic places listing. The Ng King Brothers Chinese Market Garden in...