New ZealandNZ scientist Russian spy suspectOne of NZ's greatest scientists was investigated by Britain's MI5 as a suspect in passing information to Russia on the first atomic bombs, according to newly released files.26 Aug 02:12 AM
New ZealandIf you want to talk about being poor... you've got to be richCritics say the entry cost of $2295 plus GST for the two-day Child Poverty NZ Summit in October is far too expensive for most frontline workers.25 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandFired pilot hopes for job backA judge has reserved his decision in the case of a pilot seeking his job back after he was fired for drinking and having sex with a young flight attendant the night before a flight.25 Aug 05:09 AM
New ZealandPostie sacked for Facebook remarks loses job bidAn Auckland postie who was sacked for criticising NZ Post customers and a colleague on Facebook has lost his interim bid to get his job back.25 Aug 02:13 AM
New ZealandVeteran, 80, fined for moonshine operationAn 80-year-old returned serviceman who sold home-made alcohol from his garage in Hastings was today fined $1200 and placed under community supervision.25 Aug 12:01 AM
New ZealandBarlow: Years in prison 'like retirement'Convicted double murderer John Barlow said 15 years in prison was "like going into retirement" and hasn't changed him a bit, as he walked free from Rimutaka Prison this morning.24 Aug 09:32 PM
New ZealandNew Facebook evidence on CarmenPolice investigating the disappearance of Carmen Thomas say they are closer to catching her killer and Facebook yesterday produced a new clue.24 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPaul Henry in trouble over jibe at doctorsTVNZ has apologised for a comment by presenter Paul Henry that overseas-trained doctors can't be as good as those trained in NZ.24 Aug 05:30 PM