WorldWoman ignores snake bite to bake cakeAn Australian woman decided cake was the order of the day after mistaking a serious snake bite for a simple scratch.05 Mar 01:12 AM
WorldMystery solved: Why the dinosaurs diedSome say they died out from general stupidity, others argue that they drowned in their own dung - but scientists have confirmed a giant asteroid caused the demise of dinosaurs.04 Mar 11:51 PM
LifestyleBuffalo soldiers (+recipe)Geraldine Johns meets a Clevedon couple whose battle to create the perfect cheese and yoghurt has yielded some award-winning results.04 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandThe seas are dying and NZ not helping: expertBritish documentary maker Charles Clover says that NZ risks losing its world-leader status on managing fisheries.25 Feb 03:00 PM
LifestyleSacrificed fur fashionThe fight against killing animals for the sake of fashion continues but designers are increasingly going back to the old favourite - albeit claiming the skins are ethically produced.24 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldStudy shows elephants 'talk'Elephants do talk to each other, researchers in the US have discovered.22 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandDogs shot and dragged awayPolice are trying to locate the bodies of two pet dogs after their owner found blood, shotgun casings and one of their collars on the road.22 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandLow-fat Cookie is slimmer of the yearCookie the dog looked more like the Cookie Monster when his owners first laid eyes on him.21 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandNZ may join anti-whaling lawsuitMurray McCully says NZ will consider joining any legal action to force Japan to stop whaling in the Southern Ocean if diplomatic channels fail.21 Feb 03:00 PM