NRLNRL star's conviction for glassing girlfriend quashedGreg Bird's girlfriend's broken eye socket was caused by an 'irrational' Ms Milligan lunging at him with a glass in her hand, a judge ruled today.25 Nov 02:18 AM
RugbyGregor Paul: Fair bet for 'memorable violence' from FranceIf you're looking for a good bet to make on this weekend's All Black test, put some money on one of the French players being sent off.24 Nov 07:47 PM
TravelTaxpayers ride to rescue of Paris bike-hire schemeThe city of Paris has been forced to pump taxpayers' money into the deflated tyres of its widely-copied, self-service, bicycle hire scheme.23 Nov 08:00 PM
Official Cash RateRising for a fall?Whether it's shares, commodities or precious metals, prices have rebounded sharply.20 Nov 03:00 PM
EntertainmentLiam Gallagher to record solo albumSinger Liam Gallagher says he will begin recording a solo album with the remaining members of Oasis next year.19 Nov 06:35 PM
TennisRoger Federer: My life with the twinsThe tennis pro talks to Paul Newman about balancing his tennis career with the needs of wife Mirka and his two young twins. 18 Nov 01:37 AM
LifestyleFrench woman marries dead fianceThe bride wore white but, as the mayor sadly pointed out, she was a widow before she left the town hall.17 Nov 08:12 PM
TravelBurgundy: Richer for days spent in the redPeter Bills reaps the rewards of Burgundy's bumper 2009 harvest.10 Nov 03:00 PM
World'Guru' accused of cruel conTo his followers in a large suburban house on Oxford, England, Thierry Tilly is a "superman".10 Nov 03:00 PM
World'Secret agent for ancient sect' accused of $6m conA self-proclaimed 'secret agent' has been accused of brain-washing and torturing a French family of aristocrats into giving him $6m of goods.09 Nov 11:24 PM
Opinion<i>Graham Lowe</i>: A chance to prove Champion statusSunday morning's Four Nation Tournament clash against England is one of the most important games in the NZRL's history.05 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandEveryone in 'a tizz' over Paris - HarawiraHone Harawira says the only adverse comments he's had about leaving Brussels to sightsee in Paris have been from the media.04 Nov 09:54 PM
New ZealandHarawira skips EU meeting for Paris jaunt"How many times in my lifetime am I going to get to Europe? So I thought, 'F*** it, I'm off. I'm off to Paris'," Maori MP Hone Harawira said.04 Nov 03:00 PM