WorldRussian ferry sinking: Survivors and their familiesOver 100 people are missing after a passenger boat sank in the Volga River. Emotional reunions were plentiful as the shaken survivors returned to dry land.10 Jul 10:28 PM
LifestyleHot list: Kiwi model named in top 10A 17-year-old model from Matamata is touted to give Kate Moss a run for her money.10 Jul 05:30 PM
Entertainment'I am interested in bad behaviour'Booker Prize winner Alan Hollinghurst is not noted for his prolific output, so a new novel is always a great event. And his latest could be his best yet.08 Jul 09:47 PM
WorldNeo-Nazis ditch skinhead image in bid to entice votersDespite a less aggressive image the violence committed by these extremists continues to increase dramatically.08 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandVeterans made do as minister basked in luxuryNew Zealand war heroes in their 90s ended up paying to attend commemorations in Europe.08 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Foreign lands call to those left outPlayers who miss the cut should not be criticised if they choose to take up lucrative overseas offers.08 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: I'll take boring over US loony extremesBiggest economy wouldn't default over politics, would it?08 Jul 05:30 PM
WorldTabloid closure 'devastating' - NZerA New Zealand journalist who works for Rupert Murdoch's axed <i>News of the World</i> tabloid says it's been "utterly, completely cleaned up" up over the past few years and "is not the newspaper I work for".07 Jul 09:20 PM
BDBDEconomyUS shoppers lift Wall Street overnightRetailers helped boost Wall Street after a surprisingly buoyant jobs report and better-than-expected sales at big retailers.07 Jul 07:45 PM
LifestyleJane Shepherdson: London's style makerJane Shepherdson changed the way women shop and has been dubbed the most important person in fashion.07 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionTracey Barnett: Repeat after me - being gay is okayStir caused by opera character's sexual identity shows society still mired in paranoia.07 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleWrinkly rat may hold the secret of eternal youthResearch has revealed the naked mole rat has a genome similar to that of a human.07 Jul 02:50 AM
Official Cash RateEurope threatens 'mad' ratings agenciesThe world's leading credit ratings agencies have been threatened with tighter regulation and break-up by some of Europe's most powerful politicians.07 Jul 01:30 AM
