WorldNepalis set out to find true scale of mysterious EverestIn an effort end generations of controversy, the authorities in Nepal will try to ascertain the precise height of the world's biggest mountain.22 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandYoungest on Hillary's Everest team diesSherpa mountaineer Nawang Gombu, the youngest member of the climbing team that first scaled Mount Everest, has died.24 Apr 09:25 PM
New ZealandTaking schools to remotest of kidsNo roads, no phones, no power. But that doesn't get in the way of two Auckland ad men who are bringing schools to Southeast Asia's poorest kids - by motorbike. Kirsten Warner meets them.26 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandCricket star sets off for biggest challengeFollowing in the steps of Sir Edmund Hillary on world's highest mountain will benefit charity for children25 Mar 05:40 PM
LifestyleTiffany Singh's favourite thingsArt with a conscience is Tiffany Singh's passion. We find out what else the artist is into.26 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTV Pick of the week: BBC KnowledgeThere are a few reinventions afoot this week in the world of information TV, with the Documentary Channel becoming BBC Knowledge and TVNZ's digital and freeview channel's 6 and 7 merging into one.24 Feb 06:00 PM
WorldDicaprio, Putin and the all-star plot to save tigersRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and actor Leonardo DiCaprio are an unlikely pairing of figureheads in the fight to save the tiger.25 Nov 04:30 PM
TravelNepal: Everest trek a real treatMark Inglis tells of the charity which sees him taking Kiwis to the Himalaya.22 Sep 12:00 AM
Airlines<i>Gill South</i>: Working for the greater good also makes good business senseSocial entrepreneurs have plenty of lessons to offer more conventional managers.01 Aug 05:15 PM
WorldNepalese Govt under pressure to protect rhinosAt least 28 rhinos, an endangered species, have died in the past year.15 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandCampaign to knock Hillary off his summitA campaign is underway to try and prove a British climber beat Sir Edmund Hillary to the summit of Mt Everest.28 May 04:00 PM
WorldNo room at the top in Everest rush hourClimbing the world's tallest peak has gone from rugged challenge to booming tourist attraction. Sir Edmund Hillary would turn in his grave.22 May 04:00 PM
WorldKorean 'first woman to conquer 14 highest peaks'A South Korean climber has become the first woman to scale 14 of the world's highest mountains.27 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldHimalayan global warming claim 'based on dated, obscure source'A leading British paper claims the UN has made a sizeable blunder over key evidence on global warming.17 Jan 09:33 PM
TravelNepal: Trek to the top of the worldThree days' hard labour may not sound like much of a holiday. But for Jenifer Dagg it was the highlight of a trip to Nepal.03 Oct 03:00 PM
WorldWomen outraged by 'humiliating' marriage schemeProtests over scheme offering financial incentives for men to marry widows.11 Aug 04:00 PM
