EntertainmentMovie review: <i>Sister Smile</i>Deft but downbeat, this drama is a classy piece of work thanks to a wonderfully deglamorised title-role performance by the lustrous de France.30 Apr 04:00 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Punting on the wildcard wingersWynne Gray looks at possible replacements for the injured Sitiveni Sivivatu.30 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThoroughbreds go head to headGiven actor/writer Tim Balme's workload, it's amazing he answers interview questions so coherently and affably.30 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: <i>Iron Man 2</i>The sequel to the movie that raised Robert Downey jnr's star stocks to an all-time-high, arrives just two years after the original.30 Apr 04:00 PM
WarriorsNRL: Scarred Warriors look to ruin RaidersThe Canberra Raiders haven't beaten the Warriors in Auckland since 2001 - a record the home side would like to maintain.30 Apr 04:20 AM
LifestyleAn encounter with the world's hottest chilliIn Manipur, locals coyly point out that, unlike many varieties of chilli, umorok burns while entering the body but not on the way out.30 Apr 02:30 AM
EntertainmentQuiver with fearRussell Crowe is doing battle again under the command of <i>Gladiator</i> director Ridley Scott in a new take on the Robin Hood story.30 Apr 01:00 AM
LifestyleWine: Nature vs natureWinegrowers are increasingly fighting predators with predators, writes Jo Burzynska.30 Apr 01:00 AM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Vampire Weekend at the Bruce Mason CentreWoe betide anyone who went to Vampire Weekend without learning every single one of Ezra Koenig's incomprehensible lyrics.29 Apr 11:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Spandau Ballet at Vector ArenaThe original five-piece, augmented by some ring-ins, made smart energetic work of their short, shallow back catalogue.29 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleBeauty: Crack the colour codeTake the mystery out of makeup matching, writes Janetta Mackay.29 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRecords set to smash2010 might be known as the year of the off-the-wall Kiwi music tour.29 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Doctor Who:</i> Timeless madness reincarnatedJacqueline Smith talks to the new <i>Doctor Who</i>, Matt Smith, about fashion and sexiness.29 Apr 04:00 PM
TechnologyiPhone 4G blogger's treatment raises questionsPolice have raided the home of a blogger who revealed details of Apple's fourth generation iPhone ahead of its unveiling.29 Apr 02:50 AM
EntertainmentMovie review: <i>Hot Tub Time Machine</i>In an attempt to be this year's answer to <I>The Hangover</I>, <I>Hot Tub Time Machine</I> is another "guys gone wild" comedy.28 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentGlee: <i>The Music. The Power of Madonna</i>Of course it would feature screechy stage voices, young girls punching the air and gyrating in ridiculous pointy bustier and fishnet costumes.28 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJavelin: No MasEven something as mediocre as the most recent Hot Chip album would be interesting.28 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMasterchef winner won't give up day jobHe may have won <i>MasterChef New Zealand</i> last night but Brett McGregor is sticking to teaching.28 Apr 04:00 PM
Lifestyle<i>Ken Yakitori Bar</i>, Karangahape RdWhen the sad day comes for the barbecue to be stored, never fear, Ken Yakitori is here.28 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: <i>Home By Christmas</i>Gaylene Preston's family tale is a touching Kiwi wartime classic, writes Peter Calder.28 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: <i>The Hedgehog</i>This prickly philosophy flick is overly cute, writes Peter Calder.28 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleMaking scentsFed up with vacuous celebrity scents, perfumer Geza Schoen is teaming up with beautiful minds to inspire his new fragrances.28 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> John Mayer at Vector ArenaJacqueline Smith explains why she has a new opinion on John Mayer after last night's concert in Auckland.28 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandYouth 'scapegoats' for alcohol issue - lobbyistAn opponent of raising the drinking age says if John Key was 18 right now, he would be unlikely to support it.28 Apr 03:01 AM
LifestyleA vine upbringingKati Kasza's father instilled in her a love of plants and the importance of seeking quality.28 Apr 01:00 AM
TravelNorthern Territory: The big dryGreg Dixon reels under the magnificent scenery and cruel sun of Australia's Red Centre.27 Apr 04:00 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Braid appears on radar as McCaw backupFormer All Black offered chance to return home as search for Richie McCaw’s backup intensifies. 27 Apr 04:00 PM
