New ZealandObama orders final Afghan pushBarack Obama has announced he will send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan despite growing pessimism about the war.02 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelLaos: Gently down the streamDespite the roosters and backpackers, Laos can certainly turn on the charm, writes Damian Christie.01 Dec 03:00 PM
Formula 1Motorsport: Gossip will be the downfall of societyThe butterfly chaos theory (according to wikipedia) refers to the idea that a butterfly's wings might create tiny changes in the atmosphere.26 Nov 03:00 PM
WorldFossil rustling a 'huge international problem', says palaeontologistArmed with rock chisels, it took the thief only a few minutes to wipe out 135 million years of history.24 Nov 11:38 PM
New ZealandAmnesty urges Fonterra to condemn executionsAmnesty International is calling on Fonterra and the Government to condemn the executions of two people involved in the San Lu tainted milk powder scandal.24 Nov 11:03 PM
World'Gruesome massacre' in Philippines sees over 20 deadTwenty-one people abducted in the southern Philippines have been found dead in an attack linked to next year's elections.23 Nov 07:17 PM
