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EntertainmentDeath and the maiden: The tale of 'Tangiwai'It might be a film named for our greatest rail disaster but <i>Tangiwai</i> is also a tragic tale of love and cricket.05 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelA rum do on Reunion IslandEveryone on this small island is descended from immigrants.27 Jul 05:30 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Dangerous Wallabies send warningThe All Blacks have the advantage of player depth over old foe Australia for the World Cup, says former skipper Sean Fitzpatrick.25 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandAll pain, no gain for hip patientsAn artificial joint touted as the best on the market has turned into an international medical disaster. The Weekend Herald investigates why no one here saw it coming.22 Jul 05:30 PM
WorldPost-war child scandal uncovered by chanceSocial worker's digging led to apologies from British, Australian Governments.22 Jul 05:30 PM
WorldEast Africa's killer famineThe Horn of Africa is suffering a devastating drought compounded by war, neglect and spiraling prices. Tens of thousands have already died in the worst hunger emergency in a generation.21 Jul 10:24 PM
LifestyleMaking sense of the evil women do to other women<i>The Independent</i>'s Yasmin Alibhai-Brown on the shocking realities of human trafficking.18 Jul 04:00 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Pacific party sets tone for better relationsAs John Key prepares for a White House visit next week, New Zealand's Pacific role is growing in value.15 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelSouth Africa: Cheers, big earsJoelle Thomson ventures to Africa to party with elephants feasting on marula fruit.14 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: In A Strange RoomThis haunting, Booker-short-listed novel follows a young South African man identified only as Damon. Yes, just like the author.11 Jul 05:00 PM