New ZealandAuckland school students suspended over 'racist' fightTwo Takapuna Grammar students have been stood down after a fight, allegedly fuelled by racist taunts, which was videoed and sent around school.10 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldIran teen faces death on sex chargeAn 18-year-old Iranian is facing imminent execution on charges of homosexuality.08 Aug 06:40 PM
Kahu'Harawira comments hurt race relations'The Human Rights Commission says Maori Party MP Hone Harawira needs to consider whether his personal feelings are helpful to race relations.04 Aug 07:15 AM
New ZealandPaul Henry fires up for his 50thPaul Henry says he feels "37 and three months" and has the hair of a 40-year-old.03 Aug 04:00 PM
KahuHone 'needs to pull his head in' - HenareNational MP Tau Henare today rejected Hone Harawira's notion of not wanting his kids to date Pakeha, calling the comments racist and stupid.03 Aug 04:44 AM
KahuHarawira race-date view 'ridiculous' - KeyJohn Key says it is "ridiculous" that MP Hone Harawira would not be happy about his children dating Pakeha.02 Aug 04:00 PM
WorldGays defy traditionalists with Warsaw marchTo anyone who pictures Warsaw as a cold, grey, conservative city, yesterday offered an antidote.17 Jul 10:52 PM
Opinion<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: True gender equality still a mirage in modern day NZ17 Jul 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Garth George:</i> Haden's redneck views hardly uniqueColumnist Garth George sounds off on the Andy Haden issue.14 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandRugby club's topless gigOne of the country's most famous rugby clubs is under fire for hiring topless models to raffle underwear at its annual fundraiser earlier this week.10 Jul 04:00 PM
WorldPolice confirm Mel Gibson abuse probeMel Gibson faces potential jail time if Los Angeles sheriffs find evidence supporting his former girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva's claims the Australian-raised Oscar winner assaulted her.09 Jul 01:52 AM
WorldChinese troops on alert one year after violenceTeams of police patrolled streets in the western region of Xinjiang last night as stringent security was imposed for the one-year anniversary of China's worst ethnic violence in decades.05 Jul 04:00 PM