New ZealandWhen the movies go badWe here at the SIS take the view that anything that portrays humans as bad is pro-terrorist.22 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandJapanese 'ignored distress calls' from Ady GilAnti-whaling protesters say Japanese whalers ignored distress calls after the Ady Gil was severely damaged during a collision.08 Jan 12:28 AM
New ZealandAnti-whaling protesters 'at law's limit'An international law expert says anti-whaling protesters were 'at the very limit and edge of the law'07 Jan 06:20 AM
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
New ZealandA bit more order, but still room for some good insultsPeter Dunne has given up on his annual list of worst-behaved MPs, saying Speaker Lockwood Smith's reign has ushered in a new era of propriety.22 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandEleventh hour climate deal not enough - KeyA deal for rich countries to slash emissions by 80pc by 2050 "falls well short of expectations and aspirations", says NZ's Prime Minister. But Barack Obama hails the 'Copenhagen accord' as a "meaningful and unprecedented breakthrough".18 Dec 11:14 PM
New ZealandClimate deal 'meaningful, unprecedented' - ObamaThe US and four other countries, including China, reach a climate agreement to reduce and measure emissions reductions. But Barack Obama says a "fundamental deadlock in perspectives" exists with developing nations.18 Dec 10:33 PM
OpinionChris Rattue<i>Chris Rattue:</i> Sidekick Steve doesn't deserve Tiger's tarWoods' Kiwi caddie Steve Williams doesn't deserve to be attacked in any way, or to have his career threatened.13 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandFactory-farm cattle plan angers GreensA plan to factory farm dairy cattle in the South Island will harm New Zealand's clean, green international brand, the Green Party says.07 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandLockwood Smith, PM top performers in pundit's rankingsSpeaker Lockwood Smith has dethroned Prime Minister as 2009's top parliamentary performer, a newsletter claims.07 Dec 12:12 AM
New ZealandMinister accused of sneaking clause into billAssociate Local Government Minister John Carter is being accused of changing a Government bill to help out a constituent.02 Dec 02:17 AM
New ZealandPrivate prisons bill passedPrivately run prisons are on the Government's agenda after Parliament today passed a bill allowing them to be handed over.25 Nov 09:12 PM
PoliticsRace relations debate comes to a sorry passIf the Maori Party and the Government had any hopes of keeping the hornet's nest the Hone Harawira dispute had stirred up with him in Te Tai Tokerau, they were quickly disabused of the notion yesterday.18 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandGovt accused of $50bn ETS blunderA report out today says the government's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) could cost twice as much as originally estimated.16 Nov 03:00 AM
