New Zealand10 year-old Kiwi chess superstar wins gold and silver in DubaiLuna Lu has played chess for two years, but she’s already proving queen of the board.11 Mar 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCocaine ‘super cartel’ member sentenced to life in Dutch prisonFinancial Times: Boss allegedly in 'super cartel' that supplied third of Europe's cocaine.27 Feb 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe president’s daughter (and Instagram star) wanted by InterpolTimes: Africa’s first female billionaire, denies charges that she looted her fortune.13 Feb 08:45 PM
GolfWatch: Ryan Fox has disaster three puttThe Kiwi was able to put the shocker behind him.19 Jan 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop NZ businessman falsely accused of being a Russian spyBillionaire forced to go to court to defend his reputation against resurfaced smears.11 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelTripadvisor reveals top destination to visit in 2024The travel company says the results show 'unbridled appetite' for arts, culture and food.10 Jan 11:07 PM
New Zealand'Helpless': Divorced man fights $230k marriage contractThe man said he felt 'helpless' and 'pressured' into signing the marriage contract.14 Dec 04:00 AM
Rugby SevensHeartbreak for sevens sides in DubaiThe Black Ferns Sevens were denied in a thriller.03 Dec 07:04 PM
KahuHere I am, a Gizzy girl fresh off the plane and attending an event with the KingOPINION: Kiwi COP28 delegation meets climate warrior King Charles.03 Dec 05:44 PM
WorldKamala Harris heads to Dubai to discuss climate change action, Israel-Hamas warKamala Harris’ schedule remains scarce and the trip appears to have been hastily arranged.01 Dec 11:28 PM
TravelIs this the city Kiwis most want to move to? Study maps world's 'dream cities'Study offers a remarkable insight into where NZ and the rest of the world would rather be.10 Nov 12:30 AM
TravelTraveller's 10-hour Dubai layover turns into 4-month legal hellThe traveller's 10-hour layover has turned into a four-month ordeal.01 Oct 11:30 PM
Travel‘Sick’: Passenger says son's nut allergy led to family being kicked off flightTravellers were asked not bring nuts onto the plane, but a nasty surprise was on the menu.22 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandImmigration says chef declined visitor visa was at risk of overstayingDepartment decides man is not considered a bona fide visitor21 Sep 01:54 AM
TravelTexan woman ‘Sassy Trucker’ falls foul of Dubai speech lawsThe woman has been stuck in Dubai for months after an altercation at a car rental agency.10 Sep 07:54 PM
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
