EntertainmentWOMAD: Musical melting potIt's the flags you see first. WOMAD, held annually at Taranaki's beautiful Brooklands Park, is littered with them.19 Mar 12:17 AM
Opinion<i>Peter Bills</i>: Hot-head halfback a changed manAs he prepares to face the Stormers in Cape Town, Highlanders halfback Jimmy Cowan says he's grown up and is ready to stand up and deliver.11 Mar 05:30 AM
World'Gaddafi is cutting us to pieces, we can't hit back'The two jets swooped low and fast, the missiles exploding nearby and forcing those on the road to dive for cover.07 Mar 04:30 PM
WorldGaddafi son holds key to oil moneyColonel Muammar Gaddafi's second son counts Prince Andrew and Tony Blair as friends but he is losing popularity in the Western world.04 Mar 04:30 PM
WorldAll Kiwis now out of Libya - McCullyAll New Zealanders who wanted to leave Libya had now left, Foreign Minister Murray McCully says.02 Mar 11:04 PM
CommoditiesPetrol price rise to hit quake-ravaged ChristchurchA substantial petrol price rise is expected to increase the cost of living for earthquake-hit Christchurch residents in the coming days.25 Feb 01:44 AM
TravelTanzania: In the pinkClare Kendall is mesmerised by the unusual beauty of flamingos and the many other jaw-dropping sights of Tanzania.24 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionIrfan Yusuf: Terror myth clouds reality of Egypt revolutionThere is also nothing moderate about a government instituting a system of torture against political dissidents.21 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandMiddle East unrest doesn't equal revolution - professorThe wave of protests across the Middle East and North Africa don't yet constitute revolution and real democratic change may be decades away, Auckland University associate professor Stephen Hoadley says.21 Feb 12:59 AM
New ZealandDyson to pay back $16k cost of tripLabour MP Ruth Dyson, accused of ramping up travel just before a perk for MPs was axed, says she will pay back the cost of her holiday to Ethiopia.20 Feb 11:11 PM
WorldHope for resolution soon for couple held hostage by piratesNegotiations are continuing for the release of the sister of an Auckland man and her partner who were taken hostage by Somali pirates, with a friend of the couple hopeful a resolution will be reached soon.17 Feb 01:42 AM
WorldWill Egypt's military hand over power when time comes?A Kiwi in Egypt says it's becoming clear Hosni Mubarak's resignation was a military coup, and wonders how keen the military will be to create a real democracy.13 Feb 11:46 PM
LifestyleGood Taste: Love story through the grapevineIt's that time of year again when we're compelled to buy a sentimental card for our loved ones and go out for a set-menu meal - or wallow in our singledom.13 Feb 04:30 PM
Official Cash RateSuccess: Business banks on mobile moneyCellphone entrepreneur tries again, with venture targeting emerging markets.13 Feb 04:30 PM