We're sitting at the top of a sun-drenched Hawkes Bay vineyard looking out to sea over heavily laden pinot gris vines which have just been harvested.

Lights, makeup, camera ... controversy.

Highlighting powders are a lovely all-in-one way of sculpting and illuminating the face.

A stint or a secondment overseas in your chosen occupation is something everyone should look at doing at all levels of their career, from PA to chief executive, writes Gill South.

You never expect to leave a rock gig feeling embarrassed for the main act...

It may be put on solely for tourists, but a yak polo match in Mongolia is a heap of fun, writes Jim Eagles.

Apple's iPad has reached one million sales since launch - twice as quickly as the original iPhone.

Singer Kirsten Morrell is about to release her first solo album and perform a prestigious gig at the Isle of Wight festival.

There is a lot of bad Italian food around and Steve's, his mission statement notwithstanding, is not that.

Showing a sportsman's death in a news story is acceptable but previewing a Keisha Castle-Hughes sex scene is not, the BSA has ruled.

Flats are bad, stilettos are worse. Is there a shoe that will keep the podiatrist happy? Michelle Coursey does some research.

Liz Light explores the Spanish city of Cordoba - Hamilton's antipodal opposite.

Photos from the 52nd TV Week Logie Awards.

Actor Ray Meagher hadn't won anything since a 1975 chook raffle, which he organised and drew - but now he has a Gold Logie.

Eighties' English goth-gone-hard rock band The Cult return to play their defining album in concert. Frontman Ian Astbury talks to Scott Kara about keeping Love alive, 25 years on.

We came here because it was a stunning day and we were keen to dine harbourside.

The Kiwis side for the Anzac test against Australia has been revealed, with Aaron Heremaia of the Warriors poised to make his debut.

At 20, actress Imogen Poots has already tackled the issues of incest, one-night stands and sex with older men without missing a beat.

Susan Buckland indulges in some fine food and wine at a stunning sculpture garden near Taupo.

All Black sides have often had a player with x-factor heading into a World Cup but as Gregor Paul reports, there doesn't seem to be one this time around.

Katie Holmes is at the centre of what Hollywood liberals are billing a sinister right-wing plot to destroy JFK's reputation.

The Highlanders may have won on Friday night but they are still in a bad place on and off the field, writes Gregor Paul.

They met "May-oris" wearing "butt flaps", posed with "horny beasts", and were confused about their geography.

Rays that cause skin cancer also make New Zealand sauvignon blanc unique, according to new research.

Handbags, sweaters and dresses were flying as hundreds of shopaholics fought their way into the opening of New Zealand's first Topshop outlet yesterday.