EntertainmentJackson may step in to save <i>The Hobbit</i>Sir Peter Jackson says he will consider directing <i>The Hobbit</i> if it is the only way to save the movie's production.31 May 07:53 PM
OpinionRebecca Barry Hill<i>Rebecca Barry:</i> Time for some culture - High Street it isCrowds, bad music and queues aside, you could almost say shopping in London is fun. Almost.31 May 04:00 PM
TravelFrance: Taste delights of truffle trailStephanie Beck discovers endless ways to savour the delicacy.31 May 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHelen Mirren: Force of natureWhether it's an Oscar nod for her role as the volcanic Mrs Tolstoy in <i>The Last Station</i> or being snapped in a sexy bikini, Helen Mirren is still grabbing the public's attention in her 60s.31 May 04:00 PM
BusinessCinema chain vows big changesAmalgamated Holdings is projecting large-scale development as it re-brands SkyCity Cinemas into Event Cinemas.31 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleThe new gourmet delight - bottled sea waterLaunched at the Taste of Edinburgh festival yesterday, Acquamara claims to be the world's first designer sea water.31 May 01:56 AM
Entertainment<i>Hobbit</i> director quitsGuillermo Del Toro has announced he is no longer directing the two movies based on J.R.R. Tolkien's <i>The Hobbit</i>.31 May 12:22 AM
LifestylePrince Harry crowned king of coolPrince Harry has been crowned king of cool by <i>GQ</i> magazine.30 May 10:20 PM
Small BusinessYou wear it well - but do you have to wear it?Employers cannot force workers to buy from the company catalogue.30 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandBank teller set for TV stardomA 23-year-old Westpac bank teller is leaving her job to compete in a kickboxing reality TV show in Thailand.30 May 04:00 PM
Lifestyle<i>Covo</i>, Grey LynnThemed restaurants are, I suspect, an acquired taste that I have failed to acquire.30 May 04:00 PM
Football World CupSoccer: All Whites hold on to stun SerbiaThe All Whites have scored a shock win over Serbia in a World Cup football warm-up friendly match in Klagenfurt, Austria today.29 May 08:23 PM
New ZealandAll-things-nice makes girls costlier than boysParents might have long suspected it, but research has shown girls cost more than boys to raise.29 May 04:00 PM
All BlacksRugby: Heat goes on as All Black D-day dawnsOverseas offers will be dusted off after the All Blacks squad is announced. 29 May 04:00 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Young talent ready to step upRugby writer <b>Wynne Gray</b> tries to read Graham Henry's mind, with the All Black coach naming his 2010 squad tomorrow.28 May 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDiscomposed about the scent of a womanAnother movie about Coco Chanel sees Mads Mikkelsen play her possible lover, Igor Stravinsky. He talks to Helen Barlow.28 May 04:00 PM
TravelTahoe: Big blue lake in the skyLake Tahoe offers mountain beauty paired with casino bustle, writes Pamela Wade.28 May 03:30 AM
TechnologyAussies snap up 'gorgeous' iPad'I've got my iMac computer and my iPhone and I would probably buy anything that had an i in front of it,' said an Apple fangirl as the iPad launched in Sydney. 28 May 02:14 AM
TechnologyReview: Kobo e-ReaderWhitcoulls has entered the e-book fray with a new reader, as Amazon continues to ignore New Zealand with its popular Kindle.27 May 10:17 PM
LifestyleMcQueen's right-hand woman inherits his empireThe late designer's assistant Sarah Burton has been named creative director of the Alexander McQueen label.27 May 09:20 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Kahui, Muliaina add to midfield woesRichard Kahui and Mils Muliaina are the latest casualties in a list of players unable to front for New Zealand's first test of the season.27 May 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTV Eye: Wish list - less Murray, more laughsRhys Darby was in three shows last Friday. I saw only two of them but, frankly, I say enough. Enough, enough, enough.27 May 04:00 PM