EntertainmentA city perfect for dreamers and killersThriller writer Robert Crais talks to Craig Sisterson about the allure of Hollywood and turning an enigmatic sidekick into a leading man.20 Mar 04:30 PM
World8.9 Japan quake fifth largest since 1900Japan's biggest quake since records began triggered a shocking 10m tsunami. See how the quake ranks in history.11 Mar 10:05 AM
TravelParty time on the Panama CanalThe link between seas is still a marvel, writes Bronwyn Elsmore.08 Nov 08:45 PM
All WhitesSoccer: Reid set for All Whites' matchesDefender Winston Reid expects to be named in Ricki Herbert's All Whites squad today after recovering from a hip injury.20 Sep 08:01 PM
EntertainmentMovie Review: I'm Still HereJoaquin Phoenix really let it all go when he gave up acting.18 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandBoa constrictor found at Ports of AucklandA crate of plants came with an exotic surprise this afternoon as biodiversity officials discovered a live boa constrictor hiding inside.15 Sep 08:23 AM
World<i>Avatar</i> for realYou wait all these years for James Cameron to make a 3D film about a peaceful tribe whose pastoral existence is threatened by greedy developers, then, like the proverbial bus, three come along in quick succession.11 Sep 05:30 PM
Football World CupSoccer: Nelsen confirms availabilityAll Whites captain Ryan Nelsen has confirmed his availability for New Zealand's two home soccer internationals next month.07 Sep 12:20 AM
TravelGuatemala: Reality checkTim Roxborogh is humbled in a town off the tourist track.22 Feb 03:00 PM
TravelGuatemala: Jungle sluiceThis Central American country's full of watery surprises, finds Tim Roxborogh.16 Feb 03:00 PM
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TravelGuatemala: In T-rex territoryTim Roxborogh explores the amazing legacy of the Mayans.23 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelBelize: Cave raveSan Ignacio offers close encounters with a long-departed civilisation, writes Tim Roxborogh.07 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelBelize: Truth will outTiny Caye Caulker has the world's tastiest barbecue chicken, says Tim Roxborogh.16 Nov 03:00 PM