LifestyleWatching TV 'makes toddlers less intelligent'Parents, beware: watching television makes toddlers fatter and stupider at primary school, according to new research.03 May 12:20 AM
EntertainmentThorny issues set to make actress a household nameAt 20, actress Imogen Poots has already tackled the issues of incest, one-night stands and sex with older men without missing a beat.02 May 12:58 AM
EntertainmentHollywood at war over TV 'hatchet job' on JFKKatie Holmes is at the centre of what Hollywood liberals are billing a sinister right-wing plot to destroy JFK's reputation.01 May 09:36 PM
World'It's like watching yourself bleed to death'Fisherman and seafaring residents of the Louisiana shoreline despair as a vast oil slick approaches.30 Apr 10:35 PM
WorldWashington wakes up to oil-spill crisisQuestions are sure to be raised about a self-policing system that trusted a commercial oil operator to take care of its own mishap.30 Apr 04:00 PM
TechnologySteve Jobs: Flash is 'unfit for iPhone' Flash is no longer necessary to watch video or consume any kind of web content, says Apple CEO Steve Jobs29 Apr 07:36 PM
TechnologyiPhone 4G blogger's treatment raises questionsPolice have raided the home of a blogger who revealed details of Apple's fourth generation iPhone ahead of its unveiling.29 Apr 02:50 AM
WorldCalifornia ready for earthquakesCalifornia geology officials have released an updated seismic activity map that they hope will improve earthquake preparedness.29 Apr 12:00 AM
AgribusinessGovt rejects calls to copy Australia in ETS delayThe Australian govt is shelving plans to start its ETS for at least three years, but the NZ Government says it has no plans to delay the scheme here.27 Apr 09:12 AM
WorldBad habits 'will take 12 years off life'Smoking, drinking too much, inactivity and poor diet can collectively age you by 12 years.26 Apr 08:12 PM
WorldRobot sub used to plug deep Gulf oil leakEmergency crews are using a robot submarine to try to stop an oil leak nearly 2km below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico.26 Apr 04:00 PM
CrimeAussie internet whiz kid locked up in VegasAustralian internet entrepreneur Daniel Tzvetkoff is facing serious charges in Las Vegas.21 Apr 09:36 PM
New ZealandNZ man guilty of murdering wife in USA US jury has found a NZ doctoral student guilty of slashing his wife's throat and setting their home ablaze to destroy evidence.20 Apr 07:21 PM
EntertainmentLife in a cold climateInuit actor, artist and teacher Natar Ungalaaq tells Peter Calder about storytelling and cultural isolation.17 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandPsychiatrists disagree on sanity of murder accusedDefence and prosecution psychiatrists disagree on the sanity of a NZ post graduate student accused of murdering his wife in the US.16 Apr 02:00 AM
WorldMore than 5000 whales could be saved: reportA compromise being negotiated by the IWC could save 5000 whales over the next ten years16 Apr 01:14 AM