New ZealandSAS in Afghanistan gun fight, says John KeyJohn Key has revealed that 15 New Zealand SAS troops in Afghanistan were involved in a gun fight with "insurgents" on Friday.01 Mar 04:16 AM
New ZealandTsunami gauges 'stabilising'Wave activity "appears to be stabilised" at previously-reported levels, Civil Defence Emergency Management says.27 Feb 09:01 PM
Motorsport<i>Eric Thompson</i>: Why women are pants at motor racingThis week I want to explain why women are pants at motor racing.25 Feb 09:00 PM
TravelIndia: Journey into Mughal blissPampering fit for a king is still on offer in the royal city of Agra, writes Audrey Young.24 Feb 11:00 PM
TravelThe royal city of AgraThe city of Agra is an enduring monument to India's famous Mughal rulers, who created such magnificent monuments as the Taj Mahal, the Agra Fort and the the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri.23 Feb 12:37 AM
EntertainmentLord of the DanceAustralian director Bruce Beresford chats about his unusual childhood, and his latest film, <i>Mao's Last Dancer</i>.22 Feb 03:00 PM
LifestyleHeaven scent (+recipes)Vietnam's food smells as good as it tastes, writes Paul Jobin.22 Feb 03:00 PM
LifestyleI think I'm learning JapaneseAward-winning Auckland chef Geoff Scott finds inspiration (and weird things) on holiday in Tokyo.21 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi kung fu master detainedA kung fu "Grand Master" who left New Zealand after a scandal in which one of his students died was detained by police on serious weapons charges in Thailand.20 Feb 03:00 PM
TelecommunicationsTrees that tweet, Duran Duran go 3G at mobile mega-showTelecommunications reporter Helen Twose talks to 80s hair bands, gets tweeted at by a shrub, sees Audi's Wi-Fi-toting A8 and meets a guy paid to roll his eyes at the Mobile World Congress.18 Feb 01:30 AM
LifestyleCooking with gas raises risk of lung cancer - studyThe aroma of your steak frying may set your tastebuds tingling - but it may also give the chef cancer, especially if they are using a gas cooker.17 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandToyota recall: Is Corolla next?New Zealand's favourite car - the Toyota Corolla - should not be affected by the steering problems reported in the United States, says a Toyota spokesperson.17 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandAl Qaeda: Don't send your athletes to IndiaKiwi sportspeople scheduled to compete in India could be endangered after a chilling warning from al Qaeda.16 Feb 07:15 AM