Commonwealth GamesAll you need to know about Delhi - Day 9Two of New Zealand's gold medallists from four years ago look to go back-to-back later tonight.11 Oct 06:42 PM
WorldHurricane EarlThousands of residents and visitors have been ordered to evacuate an island on the North Carolina coast, as Hurricane Earl swings towards mainland USA.02 Sep 03:13 AM
WorldSean Penn slams Wyclef's Haiti effortsOscar-winning actor Sean Penn has poured cold water on Wyclef Jean's bid for the Haitian presidency.08 Aug 10:52 PM
WorldSpain reveals Cuba's plan to free all political prisonersThe Spanish Foreign Minister yesterday told his country's parliament that Cuba would soon release "all" political prisoners.21 Jul 10:08 PM
WorldFrench ministers resign after spending scandalsTwo French junior government ministers resigned Sunday after scandals involving spending state money on a private jet and thousands of Euros worth of cigars - all while France is struggling to bring down its deficit.03 Jul 08:00 PM
EntertainmentDepp halts <i>Pirates</i> for World CupTight filming schedules won't stop Johnny Depp from watching World Cup matches during the shooting of the latest <i>Pirates</i> installment.21 Jun 08:21 PM
WorldCasualties mount in bloody Jamaican stand-offMore than 30 killed as government steps up hunt for former ally Christopher Coke.26 May 08:36 PM
Lifestyle'Devilish grimaces' could have been smilesNew research suggests the images of bared teeth which confronted early European visitors to the Caribbean were actually welcoming smiles.18 May 04:00 AM
WorldWhite House: Oil spill could affect drilling planA massive oil spill off the Gulf coast is threatening to eclipse even the infamous Exxon Valdez disaster.30 Apr 02:51 AM
WorldFresh oil leak sprung in Gulf of MexicoA new oil leak in the area of a sunken drilling rig has been discovered.29 Apr 03:49 AM
New ZealandNZ freediver sets new world recordWilliam Trubridge battled the effects of narcosis to set a new world record in the Bahamas, diving to 116m without fins.23 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandChampers sorbet to raise $500 per glass for HaitiTwo businessmen have created a $500 Cristal champagne sorbet, topped with gold-leaf shavings, to raise money for Haiti earthquake victims.24 Mar 03:00 PM
EntertainmentDelving into heritage makes a harrowing readStephen Jewell talks to author Andrea Levy about slavery, story-telling and holidays on the North Shore.23 Mar 03:00 PM
