TravelAdventure of a lifetimeKiwi mum Jacqui Thomas has taken a year out to backpack round the world - with her 7-year-old daughter.25 Dec 04:30 PM
Official Cash RateGoldbugs see no end to price risesGold investors have high hopes about price rises continuing in 2011.24 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldNZ embassy in Rome on look out after explosionsStaff at the NZ Embassy in Rome have been told to be on the look out for suspicious packages after mail bombs exploded in the hands of employees at the Swiss and Chilean embassies in Rome on Thursday.23 Dec 09:09 PM
All BlacksRugby: Howlett arrested in Ireland - reportFormer All Blacks star Doug Howlett was arrested by Irish police on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly at his Christmas party night out with his Munster teammates.23 Dec 08:03 PM
LifestyleSpain's master of haute couture makes final bowThe grandfather of Spanish fashion, 81-year-old Elio Berhanyer, has become the latest victim of the country's ailing economy.23 Dec 12:29 AM
WorldOMG - CIA sets up WTFThe American spy agency has created a panel to assess what damage may have been done by WikiLeaks.22 Dec 11:45 PM
WorldEU delivers ultimatum to airportsThe EU criticised airport operators yesterday for failing to deal adequately with the heavy snow and freezing weather.22 Dec 04:30 PM
LifestyleSpain says 'adios' to smoky bars and cafesSpain has become the latest country to pass an anti-smoking law for its eateries.22 Dec 02:36 AM
WorldNZ choir spreads cheer at snowed-in HeathrowKiwi kids have spread a little Christmas cheer to those stranded at Heathrow Airport in London.22 Dec 02:01 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flights take off for NZ from HeathrowTwo Air New Zealand flights have taken off from London's Heathrow Airport this morning.20 Dec 09:33 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: The Elephant's JourneyAlas, this this is the second-to-last novel from the Portuguese Nobel Prize winner from whom I have gained so much enjoyment and stimulus over the past few years.20 Dec 04:30 PM
TravelHope for Kiwis trapped in LondonHundreds of stranded New Zealanders might be able to make it home for the holidays after all with the news that London's Heathrow Airport is due to reopen on a limited basis this evening, New Zealand time.20 Dec 05:12 AM
WorldWintry weather strands travellers in UK, EuropeHeavy snow has caused chaos in Europe, stranding thousands of would-be holiday-makers.20 Dec 02:32 AM
WorldParis plugs into rent and rideParis will become the first metropolitan area in the world to experiment with an extensive system of self-service hire cars.19 Dec 04:30 PM
BusinessKiwi nous underpins Bvlgari exhibitionA Muriwai-based company's panel mounting system is holding together an exhibit celebrating the fashion house's 125th anniversary.19 Dec 04:30 PM