LifestyleFavourite frocksAsked to select a best-loved dress for a collectable tome, designers came up with some surprising choices.26 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldDay of reckoning for former alliesTension on streets as supporters of former Army chief say they will fight for power.25 Jan 03:00 PM
BusinessCampaign to save tropical forests failed by food giantsWestern food manufacturers are buying so little sustainable palm oil that the system set up to limit damage to tropical forests caused by the world's cheapest vegetable oil is in danger of collapse.24 Jan 10:15 PM
WorldExtreme sports jump set to break the speed of soundAn extreme sports enthusiast from Austria looks set to break the speed of sound as he attempts the world's highest ever parachute jump.24 Jan 09:41 PM
New ZealandJohn Key defends naming Willie ApiataPrime Minister John Key stands by his decision to reveal that one of the SAS soldiers in a controversial photograph this week was Victoria Cross winner Corporal Willie Apiata.22 Jan 06:42 AM
WorldClinton urged to influence on countries restricting Internet useUS senators are urging US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to take more proactive steps in supporting organisations that promote 'Internet freedom' in countries such as Iran and China, where severe Internet restrictions are enforced.21 Jan 07:58 PM
New ZealandPM says soldier in SAS photo is Willie ApiataJohn Key identifies one of the SAS soldiers in a photo published today as Victoria Cross winner Corporal Willie Apiata.21 Jan 07:54 AM
New ZealandNZ soldiers in Afghanistan to keep using 'Jesus scopes' Gun sights with biblical inscriptions will not be withdrawn from New Zealand soldiers in Afghanistan but New Zealand defence bosses want them cleaned up.21 Jan 04:50 AM
New ZealandBiblical citations on NZDF weapons to goThe Defence Force says it was caught unaware by biblical citations stamped on its weapons, and they will be removed.20 Jan 07:53 PM
New ZealandAsk Lonely Planet: Go exploring to find Hawaii's real gemsMy wife and I are off to Honolulu towards the end of December for 10 days. We're interested in things to do, things perhaps that are not on the well-beaten tourist track. Any tips?19 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandViolent offenders to get maximum sentence for third offenceThe Govt says its three-strike policy, which was agreed with Act today, will ensure repeat violent offenders get the harshest possible sentences.19 Jan 03:43 AM
WorldFrance, Germany warn against Internet ExplorerFrance and Germany have warned web users against using all versions of Microsoft's Internet Explorer to protect security.18 Jan 07:10 PM
New ZealandBig hopes from little SingaporeImmigration New Zealand is for the first time shifting its migrant marketing focus away from America and Europe to Asia.18 Jan 03:00 PM