New ZealandDisgraced minister picked for envoy jobForeign Minister Murray McCully sought legal advice on whether he could refuse an application for...17 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandFiji 'has had enough coups' - MaraRunaway soldier Tevita Mara says he has no interest in being another military leader, but he wants the opportunity to tell the NZ Government the "reality of the situation on the ground in Fiji."12 Jun 03:25 AM
New ZealandRunaway soldier allowed into NZForeign Affairs officials will meet with Tevita Mara - who ran away from Fiji to avoid sedition charges - when he arrives in NZ. He is currently in Australia to address pro-democracy groups.11 Jun 10:17 PM
BusinessZuckerberg to feature at G8 summit openingLeaders of the 'real' and 'virtual' worlds will meet, en masse, for the first time in northern France today.25 May 08:28 PM
WorldHigh hopes for rich nations' G8 talkfestCould this year's G8 summit, in the French seaside resort of Deauville, break with tradition?25 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandGroups call on Libya to release journalists' bodyThe family of a slain South African photojournalist is still coming to terms with his death.21 May 03:52 AM
OpinionBryan Gould: Businessman threat to diplomatic serviceToday's conventional wisdom is that businessmen (and it usually is men) are the only people who are competent to decide almost anything.11 Apr 05:30 PM