WorldLooking to build hope in a troubled BurmaPro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi talks to the <i>Herald</i> about the future of Burma, her family and why Kiwis can make a difference16 Jan 04:30 PM
TravelNow and Zen: The Kyoto protocolMichele Hewitson visits Japan's ancient city of temples to experience the culture, meet the geishas and eat the fish.13 Jan 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe cutlery conundrumWith its roots in China, a new movement is sweeping the planet to discourage diners from going disposable.12 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandChina murder trial 'insult to NZ jurisdiction'Chinese authorities are to travel to NZ to gather evidence on the murder of a taxi driver in Auckland.12 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldChina plans marriage database to catch cheatersChina's exploding wealth has created a culture of secret mistresses and second wives.05 Jan 06:45 AM
New ZealandNZ SAS 'too disciplined' to have fired first, says former top soldierMajor General Lou Gardiner, the Chief of Army for three years until he retired last year after 39 years service, said he would back what the SAS troops said over anyone else.30 Dec 03:12 AM
New ZealandSAS 'fired on first' in Kabul battleThe Defence Force insists that New Zealand SAS troops in Afghanistan involved in a fatal shootout were fired upon first.29 Dec 04:30 PM
TravelAdventure of a lifetimeKiwi mum Jacqui Thomas has taken a year out to backpack round the world - with her 7-year-old daughter.25 Dec 04:30 PM
EconomyChinese company bid for PGG WrightsonChinese agricultural company Agria Corp is aiming to lift its shareholding in PGG Wrightson from the current 19 per cent to a majority stake in a bid with New Hope Group, one of China's largest agricultural and food corporations.23 Dec 10:13 PM
New ZealandGenerosity of spirit in a rugged landDr Marc Shaw, serving in Afghanistan, writes about his experience of a Christmas far from home.23 Dec 04:30 PM