New ZealandKiwi UN intern lived in tentDavid Hyde couldn't afford accommodation in one of the world's most expensive cities. Now locals have come to his rescue.12 Aug 01:38 AM
TravelSwitzerland: The hills are alive with ...Jamie Morton gets to grips with picturesque Switzerland's double act of charming culture and flashy style.18 Aug 09:30 PM
WorldOrange diamond fetches $35.5m at Geneva auctionThe largest fancy vivid orange diamond ever sold at auction went for US$35.5 million in Geneva, where a pink diamond estimated to be worth more than $60 million is also on the block.12 Nov 11:22 PM
Employment Auckland 24th most expensive cityExecutives in Zurich, Geneva and Sydney are the best paid in the world after taxes, according to a survey by Swiss bank UBS - but Auckland workers are not flourishing to the same extent.16 Aug 09:00 PM
TechnologyLHC search for 'God Particle' is near end, say scientistsCERN's director general believes that if the Higgs boson exists, the Large Hadron Collider will prove it by the end of 2012.18 May 12:46 AM
New ZealandJaguar's big reveal at GenevaJaguar will take the covers off a new sedan at the Geneva motor show next week.01 Mar 04:30 PM
LifestyleThe smelling testThe human nose contains roughly 400 olfactory receptors, but no two people have the same sense of smell.25 Jan 01:20 AM
EntertainmentLarry King's 25-year reign comes to an endHe is from another era of current affairs television and tonight (Friday afternoon NZ time) that era will end. 16 Dec 12:12 AM
New ZealandSir Ed's Rolex collection up for grabsSir Edmund Hillary's widow is selling the watch her late husband was given after climbing Mt Everest in 1953.03 Nov 02:11 AM
EntertainmentDame Joan Sutherland's voice was 'supreme', says NZ divaDame Kiri Te Kanawa has paid tribute to Dame Joan Sutherland, who died in Switzerland on Sunday.12 Oct 08:10 PM
TechnologyForget the LHC - physicists plan new atom smasherForget the Large Hadron Collider, Cern's scientists have their hearts set on a new, $9.48 billion, 31km Linear Collider.18 Jul 08:55 PM
TechnologyHadron Collider to be closed amid fears of very big bangCERN plans a 12-month shutdown to repair a design flaw that could break apart world's most expensive scientific experiment - the Large Hadron Collider11 Mar 12:58 AM
New ZealandElectric avalancheThe world may be emerging from a recession, but it's still the automotive silly season, with the Detroit Motor Show just over and Geneva in the wings.23 Jan 03:00 PM