TravelBear runs amok on Iraqi Airways flight in DubaiAn airline issued an apology this weekend after a live bear broke at Dubai airport.06 Aug 10:08 PM
WorldBear loose on a plane, flight delayedPlane’s captain apologises to passengers for delay due to a bear being loose in the hold.06 Aug 06:54 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesEmirates marks 20 years in NZ: How its A380 double-decker shook up the travel marketEmirates boss says capacity of big plane defied doubters as airline marks 20 years in NZ.02 Aug 01:05 AM
Travel'Is business class worth the bother?': 3 flights, 3 cabin classes on an Emirates A380If you’ve ever considered treating yourself to an upgrade, this is the guide for you.01 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDesert oasis: How to grow three tonnes of lettuce a day where it’s as dry as dustWorld's biggest vertical farm serving up fresh produce for Emirates passengers.21 Jul 04:39 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWatch: Luxury for a rock bottom price - inside one of Dubai's five star hotelsIt's low season in Dubai because of the heat so there's hotel bargains to be had.20 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFive-star luxury in Dubai for $250 a night. Why NZ hotels can’t compete on priceHigh costs are pushing up room rates but industry boss says they're still competitive.20 Jul 02:00 AM
TravelLive the celebrity lifestyle with a luxury stopover in DubaiWith so many airlines based in the Middle East, extend your stay the A-lister way.28 Jun 06:00 PM
TravelFlying to Europe soon? A stopover in Dubai makes perfect senseGo large: YOLO is synonymous with this city.30 Apr 03:05 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelMy sleepover with Beyoncé at the world’s blingiest hotelTimes: Champagne vending machines. Caviar for breakfast. Welcome to Atlantis The Royal.09 Feb 11:00 PM
GolfFox tops McIlroy: Kiwi makes solid start as golf war set for collision courseFox makes solid start while LIV Golf villain Reed fares better than world No 1 McIlroy.26 Jan 07:30 PM
TravelA look inside Beyoncé's ultra luxury hotel room that costs $154,000 per nightPhotos reveal where the star stayed following her $37 million, one-hour performance.23 Jan 09:41 PM
EntertainmentBeyoncé's whopping pay cheque after Dubai gigThe pop star returned to the stage for her first concert in five years - for a hefty sum.23 Jan 08:16 PM
EntertainmentRebel Wilson under fire over ‘hypocritical’ post celebrating lavish Dubai weekendRebel Wilson was branded a 'hypocrite' after posting about her time at a Dubai resort.23 Jan 12:21 AM
TravelOligarchs abroad: Russia disciplines officials for flashy wartime holidaysRussian officials and their children have been called out over lavish holidays.18 Jan 12:54 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesReturn of the megaplane: Emirates’ non-stop Dubai flights are backAfter nearly 1000 days, A380s are back flying to Auckland.01 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuWahine Māori boxer ready to take on the worldMea Motu will fight for an international boxing title in Dubai21 Nov 06:31 PM
TravelEmirates reveals when direct Auckland-Dubai flights returnAotearoa regains yet another key connection to the big wide world.25 Aug 07:52 PM
New ZealandExclusive: NZ judge resigns from Dubai post after human rights furoreRecruitment of respected judges from overseas branded 'judge washing'.19 Aug 04:02 AM
TravelTop of the stops: The airports vying for Kiwi layoversTravel hubs are wooing back long-haul trade with discounts and transit incentives.03 Jul 10:40 PM
TravelReal Housewives of Dubai: Flashy TV show lands in UAECan fans still expect alcohol-soaked gatherings and drama in the Emirate?30 May 09:24 PM
TravelMajor global airport reports busiest quarter in yearsNumbers soar at the world's busiest international airport.13 May 03:49 AM
TravelEmirates selects NZ for new A380 premium cabin classNew Zealand has been selected as one of the first destinations for the new cabin class.10 May 11:54 PM
TravelThai Trans model deported from Dubai over male passportThe model was detained for nine hours, interrogated, then put on a flight home.24 Mar 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHow a playground for the rich could undermine sanctions on oligarchsNew York Times: Allies of Putin are arriving on private jets and yachts.10 Mar 05:00 AM
Politics'Reconnecting with post-Covid world': O'Connor off to Europe, Middle EastTrip "unlocking opportunities that will drive our economic recovery from the pandemic".25 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandNZ performance at World Trade Expo cancelled after dance crew members get Covid 19Some members of Parris Goebel's Royal Family Dance Crew test positive before expo.01 Feb 03:17 AM
TennisDjokovic's next move confirmed after Aussie Open sagaDjokovic's highly anticipated return is likely to be one of sport's show-stopping events.28 Jan 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessBorder pain forces NZ retailer to look for lifeline in Dubai"We're not going to sit around and wait for the border to reopen, we are leaving."25 Jan 04:52 AM
New ZealandBig MIQ group bookings could get 'trimmed' but Dubai Expo slots to stay'We're going to Expo to promote an economy that's closed to business' - David Seymour.20 Jan 01:00 AM
TravelLife after lockdown: Janina Roque swaps cities during the global pandemicMove over Melbourne, Janina Roque and her partner relocated to Dubai during the pandemic.07 Dec 01:05 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra CEO praises self-isolation trial after return homeMiles Hurrell says the world is starting to move and business people should travel.19 Nov 04:34 AM
TravelInfinity war: Two UAE hotels both claim 'world's tallest pool'Dubai launches - yet another - claim to the world's tallest infinity pool.17 Nov 05:27 AM
TravelSmall world after all: Pavilions, politics and pariah states at Expo 2020Dubai gambled billions on the built-from-scratch tourist attraction.07 Oct 09:25 PM
