Football World CupBalls! It's the lowest scoring World Cup in historyIt's looking as if this World Cup will be remembered for one thing - a lack of goals. 18 Jun 12:22 AM
OpinionStuart Dye<i>Stuart Dye:</i> Vuvuzela destroying World Cup atmosphereThe problem with vuvuzelas is not what they bring to the World Cup, but what they take away, writes Stuart Dye.16 Jun 12:20 AM
LifestyleIs this the start of a backlash against circumcision?The Royal Dutch Medical Association has adopted the view that the circumcision of underage boys violates their human rights.14 Jun 10:25 PM
Football World CupFIFA World Cup: Ban vuvuzelas, say football fansThe deafening South African horns are set to be a defining feature of this year's FIFA World Cup, but many fans say they've had it up to here with vuvuzelas.14 Jun 12:57 AM
Football World CupTVNZ staff covering World Cup burgledA TVNZ cameraman covering the Soccer World Cup in South Africa has had his hotel room burgled and more than $100,000 worth of equipment taken.13 Jun 01:21 AM
WorldA big day for football, a giant leap for a continentThe image of Africa in many minds is of a Hopeless Continent - but more than just a football stadium is being reborn. 11 Jun 03:10 AM
WorldAccidental war a step on Blair's road to BaghdadThere are not many places in the world where Tony Blair remains popular, but Sierra Leone is an exception.26 May 11:47 PM
LifestyleTestosterone reduces trust, study findsSmall doses of the male sex hormone testosterone can make people less trusting of strangers, scientists have found.24 May 10:58 PM
WorldThe supermodel, the dictator and the midnight diamondProsecutors want to subpoena Naomi Campbell over claims a west African dictator gave her a blood diamond.20 May 10:50 PM
TravelSoweto: History at every turnThere's pride and hope among the shanties, says Catherine Masters.13 May 04:00 PM
WorldChild's plane crash survival 'truly a miracle' - top politicianThe head of the European Parliament has described the survival of a 10-year-old in a Libyan plane crash that killed over 100 people as "truly a miracle."12 May 09:44 AM
Football World CupSoccer: Nelsen may be forced out of CupNew Zealand captain Ryan Nelsen may miss some of his team's campaign at the World Cup in South Africa because his wife is due to give birth during the tournament.08 May 12:53 AM
WorldNigeria's president dead at 58Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua, long plagued by poor health, has died at age 58, his spokesman said.06 May 03:05 AM
WorldSinger challenges African PresidentYoussou N'Dour, the Senegalese musician once described by <i>Rolling Stone</i> magazine as the most famous living African singer, has taken his first steps into politics.02 May 04:00 PM