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
All BlacksRugby: Toughest call goes against FranksAssistant coach says tough decisions inevitable when building strongest possible side to challenge Reds.08 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionPaul Holmes: No place here for burqaCulturalism, schmulteralism: Mask wearers want no part of the West except our privileges, according to Paul Holmes.08 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionJim Hopkins: We'll take the medicine, Mr C -- just give it to us nowIt's not the change to history that makes us nervous, it's having to wait to see what it is.07 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelMali: From here to Timbuktu againJames Anderson heads for the ancient city in the desert of utter remoteness.06 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionFiction Addiction: Introducing 'Lost in Shangri-La'There are two kinds of readers - those who peek at the last page and those who wouldn't dream of it.05 Jul 02:00 AM
EntertainmentTransformers 3: More mystery on the dark sideThe new Transformers film is better, says its director, and not just because it's embracing 3D technology - it's more intriguing. Sandy Cohen reports.29 Jun 07:00 PM