BusinessHousing crisis: Rent like Europeans?COMMENT: It's part of the New Zealand and Australian dream to own a home, but should we be rethinking how we rent instead? Christopher Niesche explains.18 Feb 11:09 PM
TravelDriving tourists to distractionThis country is so beautiful that stunned foreigners often cause accidents.16 Feb 07:25 PM
New ZealandNew discovery: More to NZ than we thinkThere may be a whole lot more to little old New Zealand than three tiny islands tucked away in the Pacific.16 Feb 05:04 PM
WorldNewspaper: Refugee sex mob 'never happened'A German newspaper has admitted a reported 'rioting sex mob' of refugees in Frankfurt on New Year's Eve never actually happened.15 Feb 09:56 PM
TravelRoom check: The Sheraton, DubrovnikLeighton Luke beds down adjacent to a beautiful Croatian bay.15 Feb 08:00 PM
WorldTruth about battle for AleppoRussian media denied that chemical attacks had taken place, depicting rescue workers as jihadist militants and doctors as propagandist purveyors of "fake news".14 Feb 10:39 PM
WorldLover's head cut off with circular sawA woman accused of tying her lover to a bed and then killing him with a circular saw has gone on trial for murder in Germany.14 Feb 05:43 AM
TravelTourism boss quits over blunderOf all the ways you could promote Lithuania as a destination, this is probably the stupidest.14 Feb 03:00 AM
WorldTignes avalanche: At least four deadAt least four people have been killed in an avalanche in the ski resort of Tignes, in the French Alps.13 Feb 04:15 PM
OpinionAlan DuffSalary scandal game-changer for FranceCOMMENT: Uproar engulfing presidential hopeful is the sound of bubble bursting for political elite, writes Alan Duff.13 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldMan accuses French police of raping himRiots have broken out in France after a black man was sexually assaulted by police - who claim it was an accident.12 Feb 08:29 PM
TravelZurich: City of surprisesBeneath its austere exterior, Alexia Santamaria finds the beating heart of Zurich.11 Feb 04:00 PM
EconomyGreek crisis descends into blame gameGreece is under mounting pressure to embark on a new wave of economic reforms, as its international creditors demand extra efforts.11 Feb 04:56 AM
AirlinesEurope flights for under $1000Some return flights to Europe have fallen below $1000 and on sale to London for an "unheard" of $1099.10 Feb 04:00 AM
WorldGirl raped, thrown down mineshaftA grieving Russian mother has called for the death penalty to be reinstated after her daughter was allegedly killed by a family friend.09 Feb 10:17 PM
WorldRussian bombers send RAF into alertRoyal Air Force jets were scrambled to intercept nuclear-capable Russian bombers over the North Atlantic.09 Feb 05:55 PM
FootballFootball star chooses faith over careerIn a Western world fast embracing a darker view of Islam, a German sports hero has suddenly fallen from heights it took a lifetime to achieve.08 Feb 09:27 PM
RoyalsPrince Charles' god-daughter found deadTara Palmer-Tomkinson, the god-daughter of the Prince of Wales, has died aged 45 after battling a brain tumour.08 Feb 05:38 PM
WorldHospitalised Putin critic 'poisoned': wifeA Russian opposition politician in a coma with organ failure suffered "acute poisoning" by an unknown substance, his wife says.08 Feb 08:10 AM
TravelThe best of MilanThis beautiful Italian city has plenty to entice tourists, writes Donna McIntyre.08 Feb 03:00 AM
TravelDestinations of damnationOnly in Europe is the saying 'to travel to hell and back' literally possible.08 Feb 01:29 AM
WorldFighter jets escort plane after threatRoyal Air Force fighter jets escorted a Pakistani civilian airliner to Stansted Airport near London on Tuesday after a passenger became disruptive.07 Feb 04:50 PM
RoyalsRoyal salute to honour QueenQueen Elizabeth, the world's longest-reigning living monarch, celebrated her Sapphire Jubilee as Britain commemorated 65 years since she ascended the throne.06 Feb 07:10 PM
OpinionRich know something about NZ we don'tPeter Foster knows first hand how tough it can be to make a go of it in New Zealand, and he doubts the billionaires heading to NZ will last long.06 Feb 06:08 PM
TechnologyShe's 'already been punished' on TwitterA driver filmed screaming at a British television presenter as he rode his bike has been warned she could face jail,01 Feb 11:20 PM
WorldIran 'put on notice' after missile launchA statement from the Trump administration called Iran's missile launch 'provocative', but did not outline any actions it intends to take.01 Feb 07:49 PM
CurrencyTrump's trade chief attacks euro, pound surgesDonald Trump's trade chief accused Germany of using a "grossly undervalued" euro to "exploit" the US and the rest of the EU.01 Feb 05:20 PM
TravelBest European spots for hipstersVisit these hotspots before they transform from 'gritty cool' to 'smart gentrification'.31 Jan 02:33 AM
PoliticsEnglish urged to condemn Trump's travel banPrime Minister Bill English has a duty to speak out against US President Donald Trump's ban on Muslim travellers, the Green Party says.29 Jan 03:02 AM
WorldTrump holds calls with PutinUS President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discuss coordinating on ISIS and Syria, Kremlin says.28 Jan 08:23 PM
LifestyleDemand for female sex pillNearly two thirds of women would pop a female 'Viagra' to boost their sex life - and some want the effects to last for more than 24 hours28 Jan 12:29 AM
WorldHand-in-hand: Trump, May's special bondUK Prime Minister Theresa May is the first foreign leader to visit the Trump White House and it seems that Trump is going to be very hands on.27 Jan 06:59 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: A vaccination for fake news?Is there a cure for fake news? New research has found that misinformation on climate change can psychologically cancel out the influence of accurate statements.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice should collect hate crime stats - DevoyRace Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy is calling for police to record hate crime statistics to combat racism.27 Jan 01:40 AM
