New ZealandLady Hillary unlikely to be charged over watch rowThe Ministry for Culture and Heritage hasn't considered prosecuting Sir Ed's widow over the overseas auction of one of his watches.15 Nov 11:54 PM
New ZealandMinistry relieved Sir Ed's watch withdrawn from saleThe Ministry for Culture and Heritage is hopeful an historic Rolex owned by Ed Hillary will be returned to NZ after being withdrawn from auction.15 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandSir Ed's children stop sale of historic watchesSir Edmund Hillary's children have blocked his widow from selling his historic watches.12 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandLady Hillary asked to return Sir Ed's watchLady Hillary has been asked by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage to return one of Sir Edmund Hillary's wristwatches to NZ - because of its historical importance.12 Nov 04:53 AM
New ZealandEden Park statue fails to score with rugby greatsSporting legends have their doubts about the statue of Michael Jones commissioned for Eden Park.11 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandMoa skull <i>Trade Me</i> auction sparks conflictThe owner of a moa skull being auctioned for thousands on <i>Trade Me</i> has been implored to sell or donate it to a museum.11 Nov 01:48 AM
New ZealandShrinking deadline for rugby sculptureThe famous 1987 image of Michael Jones is being immortalised in bronze by the daughter of the photographer who captured the original.10 Nov 04:30 PM
TravelSpain: We don't do afternoonsLinda Herrick savours the food, history and relaxed atmosphere of Madrid.09 Nov 04:30 PM
LifestyleUK school highlights gay achievements to stop bullyingThe teaching programme, which recognises the contribution of gay people in history, was created in an effort to stamp out homophobic bullying.08 Nov 10:40 PM
New ZealandScrawls by tyrants, Beatles, up for auctionRare historical documents, featuring the autographs of Napoleon Bonaparte and Adolf Hitler among others, are to be auctioned in NZ.08 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionJohn Roughan<i>John Roughan</i>: Hidden danger in sacred sandThere would be plenty of mana in customary marine title without the power to exclude the public from sacred sand.05 Nov 04:30 PM
LeagueLeague: Christchurch to host Anzac testChristchurch was today confirmed as the venue next year for New Zealand's annual mid-season rugby league test against Australia.04 Nov 12:04 AM
TravelTeviot Station: Peek into Otago history through great stone wallsThe ruins of a huge 1870 woolshed show settler skills, writes Don Donovan.03 Nov 08:00 PM
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
WorldKing Tut's swag heads Down UnderThe Egyptian Museum's collection of treasures from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun will fly from New York to Melbourne next year.02 Nov 04:30 PM
SportGreece turns its marathon run into a short-cut to big moneyThe 2500th anniversary of the first-ever marathon is big news in Greece.31 Oct 04:30 PM
