WorldCalls for tactical voting tagged 'desperate'Calls by senior Labour figures for people to vote tactically against the Conservative Party in the election were condemned as "desperate".05 May 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Garth George:</i> Where there's smoke there's an earnerGarth George writes that cigarettes are a tax windfall, and denying smokers medical attention is hypocritical.05 May 04:00 PM
WorldGuards at Beijing schools after attacksPolice cars are standing guard outside Beijing schools this week in an attempt to stop deadly assaults on students.04 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandAnzac tragedy: Key in gun for quitting trade tripJohn Key's decision to attend the funerals of three Air Force servicemen has been criticised as "short-sighted and irresponsible".04 May 04:00 PM
WorldNew York mayor vows to keep inner city safeThe Mayor of New York has promised additional surveillance cameras around Times Square and throughout the tourist heart of the city.04 May 04:00 PM
WorldEurope to study UK election for policy shiftBritain's general election tomorrow night will be closely followed elsewhere in Europe.04 May 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Margaret Devlin:</i> Water industry needs regulation to flourishMargaret Devlin, a professional director, writes on water providers, monopolies and necessary controls.03 May 04:00 PM
WorldPakistan Taleban vow US attacksPakistan's Taleban chief promised attacks on major US cities in a video released after the failed car bomb attempt in New York, a monitoring group said.03 May 04:00 PM
KahuTuhoe apology opens old woundsTuhoe leaders say a Crown apology for 19th century injustices would be meaningless unless tribes who fought with colonial forces also say sorry.02 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandTens of thousands say no to miningThe Labour Party says it now expects the Government to back off the prospect of mining on Great Barrier Island and in the Coromandel.02 May 04:00 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer:</i> Arizona bucks belief illegal migrants have rights02 May 04:00 PM
EconomyCorporate tax cut in Oz gives NZ leewayThe New Zealand Govt has been given some breathing space on corporate tax after the Australian Govt decided to only cut its rates by just 2 per cent by 2014.02 May 04:00 PM
WorldSinger challenges African PresidentYoussou N'Dour, the Senegalese musician once described by <i>Rolling Stone</i> magazine as the most famous living African singer, has taken his first steps into politics.02 May 04:00 PM
WorldClegg's mistake may be fatal errorAll three major political parties face a crisis after this UK election.02 May 04:00 PM