New ZealandTravel guru finalist for dream job after battling illnessJennifer Simms is one of 25 contestants vying to win a Discovery Channel internship.24 Jan 06:43 AM
AirlinesSingapore Airlines axes 'Capital Express'Four-times-weekly flight from Wellington to Singapore will now stop in Melbourne24 Jan 05:47 AM
TravelSingapore: Streets of delightThe city state's food stalls are delicious and fabulously cheap, writes Nicholas Jones.24 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandThe H Files: Migrant murdered for money, opiumVictim was quiet Chinese gambler who gave icecreams to children.23 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldSkier killed as Japanese volcano eruptsFlying rocks from the eruption of Mount Kusatsu-Shirane killed a skier in Japan.23 Jan 03:10 PM
TelecommunicationsNZ stocks take back seat to Wall Street rallyThe local share market has taken a back seat to Wall Street's record gains.18 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelThailand: Finding peace in BangkokA Michelin-star meal gives Helen van Berkel respite from the buzz of the city.17 Jan 07:00 PM
TravelTim Warrington: 'The bus trip was hot'As Tim Warrington finds, not all travellers treat their destinations with respect.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandShould all kids learn a second language?Bill would require listing at least 10 languages as "national priority languages".14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMonolingual no more: kids lead the wayDiverse population spurs students to learn other nations' languages.14 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldKiwi woman drowns in Thailand after leaving tour groupThe woman is believed to have separated from her tour group.05 Jan 05:11 PM
New Zealand'He's a god': Hillary's greatest legacyTen years after his death, Ed Hillary's legacy lives on strongly05 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessSickening: Hotel workers busted using toilet brushes to do washing upCleaners at three hotels have been caught on film.28 Dec 03:42 AM
CompaniesChina steering economy through mountain of debtChina's leadership has made preventing financial risk a priority for the next three years25 Dec 09:16 PM
New ZealandVolunteer killed in fall was PhD studentCalvin Lim, 29, of Christchurch died in a fall near Pinnacles Hut at Mt Somers.24 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandWhanganui trio make national canoe sprint teamThree Whanganui paddlers selected for national U18 canoe sprint team22 Dec 06:15 PM
New ZealandHighest Japanese honour for Helen ClarkJapan credits Helen Clark for making NZ "one of the best friends Japan could wish for".19 Dec 06:25 AM
New ZealandKiwi woken by killer quakeNZ Golf Open tournament director Michael Glading was 16 floors up when the shaking began.16 Dec 08:00 AM
WorldChinese gang sold poisoned darts to kill dogsPoisoned syringes and dead dogs found after Chinese police raid gang workshop.13 Dec 07:55 PM
New ZealandTwo Auckland motorists clamped while in their carsThe AA says clamping while someone is in the car "smacks of revenue raising".12 Dec 05:16 AM
WorldRaped by armed forces: 21 survivors recount horrific ordeals"They yanked off her jewellery, tore off her clothes and threw her to the floor."12 Dec 04:01 AM
TravelIndia: A life of spiceLaura Harding discovers that the scented haven of Kerala is unlike any other.11 Dec 10:00 PM
TravelLaos: The road from PhonsavanJustine Tyerman encounters good humour and some odd food items on a road trip in Laos.11 Dec 01:10 AM
TravelIndia's colourful trailTo tour the Golden Triangle is to observe the core of the country's multifaceted history.09 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandFamily's heartbreak: Mum's not coming homeArlene Padawag-Cosme suffered a brain aneurysm four days after her baby girl was born08 Dec 08:55 PM
TravelWorld's newest cocktail capitalSingapore offers cocktails that have a tendency to make your heart race.08 Dec 03:08 AM
WorldAmazing photos: Orangutan grabs camera, takes selfiesWhat happens when a wild orangutan grabs a GoPro camera? You'll be surprised!07 Dec 05:18 PM
WorldNorth Korean soldier's survival 'a miracle'Rescuers who first helped shot North Korean defector say his survival is miraculous.05 Dec 04:34 PM
TravelThailand: A royal farewellHelen Van Berkel visits the shrine of late King Bhumibol Adulyadej.05 Dec 01:00 AM
WorldEmperor Akihito to step down in 2019This is first abdication of a Japanese monarch in about two centuries.01 Dec 05:36 AM
New ZealandCharges over alleged theft from refugeeAlleged burglar charged with 21 offences.01 Dec 02:53 AM
TravelRoom Check: Crest Resort and Pool VillasHelen van Berkel checks into the Crest Resort and Pool Villas in Phuket, Thailand27 Nov 10:00 PM
TravelLaos: The hills of paradiseJustine Tyerman puts forward her own theory about the enigmatic Plain of Jars.24 Nov 03:01 AM
WorldSilent bullet killing Vietnam veteransHundreds of US veterans are dying from slow killing parasite ingested in Vietnam22 Nov 03:20 AM
