New ZealandHaiti's earthquake similar but deadlier than Christchurch'sResearchers explain why Canterbury escaped with no loss of life and little damage compared with the devastation in Haiti.08 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentSean Penn a 'coke sniffer' - WyclefThe war of words between the movie and music stars lending support to Haiti has become very personal.07 Sep 07:16 PM
WorldSinger ruled out of Haiti electionThe fanciful bid by hip-hop star Wyclef Jean to become Haiti's next president has ended.22 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldSean Penn slams Wyclef's Haiti effortsOscar-winning actor Sean Penn has poured cold water on Wyclef Jean's bid for the Haitian presidency.08 Aug 10:52 PM
WorldFrench ministers resign after spending scandalsTwo French junior government ministers resigned Sunday after scandals involving spending state money on a private jet and thousands of Euros worth of cigars - all while France is struggling to bring down its deficit.03 Jul 08:00 PM
TechnologyBoobquake phenom goes viralA woman who was disgruntled when an Iranian cleric preached that female cleavage causes earthquakes has caused her own social networking phenomenon.26 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandChampers sorbet to raise $500 per glass for HaitiTwo businessmen have created a $500 Cristal champagne sorbet, topped with gold-leaf shavings, to raise money for Haiti earthquake victims.24 Mar 03:00 PM
EntertainmentHaiti charity single tops chartsThe charity single for the Haiti earthquake victims has soared to the top of the British singles chart.15 Feb 06:36 PM
WorldHaitian judge poised to release kidnap accused missionariesTen missionaries facing trial for trying to take a busload of children out of Haiti could be released from jail.11 Feb 09:26 PM
WorldHaiti survivor's story under scrutinyA rice seller may have lived under the rubble of a flea market for 27 days with little more than water.10 Feb 03:00 PM
WorldAngelina Jolie visits quake-hit HaitiActress and UN goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie has arrived in Haiti to meet with earthquake victims.09 Feb 10:13 PM
OpinionHaiti and its brave new soulsEven before the earthquake struck, Haiti had the highest rate of maternal and infant death, as well as the deaths of children under the age of five, of any country in the Western Hemisphere.01 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandNZ mother just wants daughter's body homeAn emotional memorial service has been held in the US for a NZ woman's husband and daughters killed in the Haitian earthquake. 01 Feb 03:00 PM
