TravelDon't Miss: Sapporo Snow Festival, JapanSapporo, the capital of Japan's second largest and northernmost island, is turned into a crystalline winter wonderland during Yuki Matsuri.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMurder accused 'left body to decompose in apartment' - CrownA man allegedly killed his girlfriend and left her body to decompose in an Auckland apartment for up to 3-1/2 weeks, the High Court hears.08 Nov 02:02 AM
AgribusinessChocolate: Worth its weight in gold?The world could run out of affordable chocolate within 20 years as farmers in West Africa abandon their crops, industry experts claim.08 Nov 12:16 AM
Commonwealth GamesGames cover-up: Kiwi star was drunk, say witnessesWitnesses say Daniel Bell was far more affected by alcohol than the "couple of beers" assessment Swimming NZ gave when they sent him home from the Commonwealth Games.06 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ sailors safe after Indonesian tsunamiThree New Zealand men, missing after Indonesia was struck by a tsunami, have been located and are said to be safe and well.04 Nov 06:47 PM
WorldQantas airliner in mid-air scareA Qantas plane carrying 459 people has made an emergency landing at Singapore airport after initial reports it had crashed.04 Nov 05:22 AM
Black Caps<b>Live scoring:</b> Black Caps v India, first testnzherald.co.nz brings live scoring of the first test between the Black Caps and India in Ahmedabad.04 Nov 03:17 AM
New ZealandMissing Kiwi's mother hopeful of safetyThe mother of one of three NZ sailors missing in Indonesia is hopeful they were not in the area struck by a tsunami on October 2502 Nov 09:10 PM
TravelMongolia: Fab Four found in unlikeliest of placesIt's strawberry fields forever, as Ian D Robinson finds Beatle-mania in Mongolia.02 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldOz PM to argue for Corby clemencyAustralian PM Julia Gillard is today trying to convince the Indonesian President to grant clemency to convicted drug smuggler Schapelle Corby, according to a report.02 Nov 12:22 AM
EconomyStronger trade with Asia means more jobs - KeyStronger trade ties with Asia's major economies will strengthen NZ's economy, John Key says.30 Oct 06:52 PM
New ZealandKiwi group to lead tsunami relief effortsNew Zealand organisation SurfAid has been appointed the lead NGO responsible for running relief efforts for the tsunami-hit islands of Indonesia.30 Oct 04:20 AM
EconomyKey: Gillard visit likely to help align economiesAustralian Prime Minister Julia Gillard is to visit NZ for talks early next year likely to yield progress in aligning the two nations' economies, says John Key. 29 Oct 06:56 PM
New ZealandBumpy journey to Vietnam for PMAfter what had potential to be a very bumpy journey after a weather radar problem on the plane, New Zealand has arrived at the East Asia Summit.28 Oct 10:59 PM