WorldKFC pulls controversial cricket adKentucky Fried Chicken has apologised for a cricket-themed ad that many see as racist.07 Jan 05:20 AM
New ZealandClinton visit shows relationship on track - McCullyHillary Clinton's visit to NZ this month comes at a time of continued growth in the relationship with the US, Murray McCully says.06 Jan 08:40 PM
EntertainmentSmart movesShe's gone from <i>Twilight</i> teen to holding her own beside George Clooney in acclaimed new movie <i>Up in the Air</i>.06 Jan 03:00 PM
Opinion<i>Robert Fisk:</i> Shady dealings and the enemies withinBombing by double agent highlights vulnerability of CIA.06 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldFinal talks to decide on huge wind farmThe plan to build an enormous wind farm in Nantucket Sound, off the coast of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, has seen off a string of formidable enemies.06 Jan 03:00 PM
EntertainmentA show of enthusiasmCrusty Larry David has found his movie niche as Woody Allen returns to his New York roots.06 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandTwitter user has unwelcome doubleA Tauranga man found he had a high-profile namesake after receiving a deluge of confusing political messages on Twitter.05 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldUK intelligence underestimated Detroit-bound plane bomberBritish intelligence passed on to US authorities about a Nigerian accused of trying to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner - but he was not singled out as a particular risk, Prime Minister Gordon Brown's office said Monday.04 Jan 10:38 PM
WorldUgly embassy fortress proves US expects no affectionThe closure of the US embassy in Yemen highlights how vulnerable embassy facilities and its workers are in the age of the suicide bomber writes Patrick Cockburn.04 Jan 07:28 PM
LifestyleModels try on charity work for sizeThe expensive settings and cutting-edge clothes were gone.04 Jan 03:00 PM
BusinessGordon Ramsay's 2009 financial nightmare2009 was not a great year for celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay.31 Dec 03:00 PM
TechnologyFirst iPod, then iPhone - is Apple about to launch iSlate?It appears that Apple is preparing to launch its much-rumoured tablet PC.28 Dec 08:38 PM
New ZealandUS anti-terrorism crackdown creates long delays Extra staffing has helped Auckland Airport to cope despite getting only six hours' notice of strict new travel rules.28 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandUS gets tough: Extra checks delay travellersAirline passengers to the USA will be isolated from other travellers at Auckland Airport and face a rigorous second set of security checks.27 Dec 03:00 PM
Official Cash RateKiwi's brazen bank scamA Kiwi conman posing as an international banker is called an 'economic danger to the community' as he's jailed for multi-million dollar fraud.26 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandPolitics 2009: Key, Goff and the recessionA new PM defied the odds as the Govt struggled to deal with the worst recession in decades, and Labour played catch up politics. 24 Dec 03:00 PM
