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TravelEscape Tokyo heat for these calming Japanese watersIf you want the beauty and culture without the crowds, consider Kusatsu Onsen.17 May 09:53 PM
TravelTrain Check: Hiroshima to TokyoAlex Robertson rides the Shinkansen train from Hiroshima to Tokyo.13 May 08:00 PM
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TravelScuba and SUP in Japan's Kerama IslandsZamami Island has one stoplight, and every time I walk past it, I catch it red.06 May 03:40 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksABs fans warned about Cup tickets bought from scalpersAB fans warned over World Cup tickets as scalpers set hefty mark-ups.05 May 03:00 AM
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RoyalsStrict rules: The young princess who faces a stark futureHer dad has just been made emperor, but life is not as good as it sounds for this royal.02 May 06:22 AM
Small BusinessSheep milk opens NZ up to whole new marketThe White Sheep Co is tapping into two emerging markets.01 May 05:00 PM
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New ZealandCore group of world leaders to attend Jacinda Ardern-led Paris summitPM hoping for a global initiative to stop terrorist content on social media platforms.29 Apr 06:17 AM
TravelThree for the kids: Ethical animal encountersHere's how to go wild without endorsing animal cruelty.28 Apr 08:00 PM
Employment'Backward thinking': Kiwi richlister slams Elon Musk and Jack MaFour-day week pioneer says tech company founders hold 'outdated' views.25 Apr 11:11 PM
TravelLondon to Tokyo by train: Project makes 14000km route possibleJapan and Russia are in serious discussions, in spite of their historic differences.23 Apr 09:12 PM
Small BusinessSheep milk vodka - NZ's answer to Mexico's tequila?Whangamata local Sam Brown has turned sheep milk into spirits.22 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldSlow progress as fuel removed from Fukushima plantRemoval a milestone in decades-long process to decommission tsunami-wrecked unclear plant.15 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldJapanese spacecraft drops 'bomb' on asteroidMission hopes to find clues to the origin of the solar system.05 Apr 05:09 AM
TravelColombo, Sri Lanka for $200Travel around Colombo, Sri Lanka at a reasonable cost.04 Apr 08:00 PM
SportWhanganui trio prepare for international paddling dutyWhanganui trio Lucas Thompson, Jack Clifton and Sophie Brooke on international kayak duty03 Apr 04:00 PM
BusinessJapan caps overtime after work stress causing deathsA new law has come into effect to tackle the nation's culture of long working hours.03 Apr 01:53 AM
BusinessJapan puts legal cap on overtime hoursThe new law is an attempt to tackle the nation's notorious culture of long working hours.02 Apr 06:55 PM
WorldJapan set to name new 'era' for the first time since 1989Japanese public await name for the new emperor's era.01 Apr 12:49 AM
TravelKobe: Highs and lowsNeil Porten visits the hills and the harbourside to check out historic sites.27 Mar 11:00 PM
TravelDan Carter's hidden gems for Kiwis visiting JapanAll Black legend Dan Carter recommends some hidden gems for Kiwis visiting Japan.26 Mar 12:00 AM
TravelTokyo: Stranger delights for the RWC 2019Tokyo has many other intriguing delights for visitors as Dylan Cleaver discovers25 Mar 11:00 PM
