New ZealandJurors shown knives found near murdered womanThe knives found near the body of a stabbed woman in a suitcase have been handed around a jury in a transparent case.14 Sep 01:15 AM
Commonwealth GamesDelhi Games security move 'illogical'The NZOC says the decision of the three team sports to engage their own security advice ahead of the Delhi Games defies logic. 13 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionRebecca Barry Hill<i>Rebecca Barry</i>: TV show blurs reality of blissful Thailand13 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandStudent begins trial for apartment murderAn Auckland woman died after being stabbed in the heart twice before having her body stuffed inside a suitcase, a court heard today.13 Sep 01:40 AM
Commonwealth GamesReview to decide Commonwealth Games go-aheadNew Zealand Commonwealth Games bosses have insisted they won't be cutting corners on security for next month's Delhi Games.13 Sep 01:14 AM
TravelTajikistan - Overwhelming hospitalityThe 51st Traverse team are treated to overwhelming hospitality as they journey through Tajikistan, writes Rob Gray.13 Sep 01:00 AM
TravelAsk Lonely Planet: Revive romance at child friendly resortsAdvice on travelling in Asia with a toddler.10 Sep 05:30 PM
All BlacksRugby: Hong Kong test in doubt?There is speculation that the fourth Bledisloe Cup test could be moved from Hong Kong to Europe due to poor ticket sales.07 Sep 07:37 PM
WorldApocalypse thenAs a soldier in Vietnam, Karl Marlantes came face-to-face with war. Thirty years later he has turned that experience into a <i>New York Times</i> best-seller.07 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleWorld at their feetWorld celebrates 21 years in the fashion business and its ongoing plans to keep breaking barriers.07 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelForeign food not to everyone's tasteI was sitting in a restaurant in Urumqi, in northern China, enjoying the spicy food smells from the kitchen, when a plaintiff Australian voice quavered across the room, "I want steak, eggs and chips."06 Sep 09:30 PM
TravelAsia: Dare to savour Timor in the rawMatt Crook reports on a smack-you-in-the-face adventure.06 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelDon't miss: River Kwai Bridge WeekIn World War II the railway line between Thailand and Burma was built by Allied prisoners of war and Asian labourers to give the Japanese an overland supply route.06 Sep 05:00 PM
InvestmentThe woman in the bubbleOne-time factory worker Zhang Xin rode China's property boom.05 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandPM: 'Racism' remarks just humourMaurice Williamson's comments that opponents of land sales to foreigners were sometimes being racist was a case of humour backfiring, John Key said today.03 Sep 02:51 AM
LifestyleRetail Therapy: Quick and easy giftFather's Day is approaching fast. If you're still on the lookout for a quick and easy gift, try 3 Wise Men's wide range of cufflinks.01 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelSilk Road: Monk's quest ends at place of peaceThe temple of a famous Buddhist reconciles tensions between communism and religion, writes Jim Eagles.01 Sep 05:30 PM