All BlacksRugby: McAlister joins All BlacksLuke McAlister has joined the All Blacks rugby squad in Hamilton as cover for first five-eighth Dan Carter.24 Jun 01:03 AM
TravelMolesworth: Scenic show on the roadPleasure and a touch of pain intertwine for Greg Bowker on a four-day cycle trip in the South Island.24 Jun 12:00 AM
EntertainmentThe vampire invasionSeems everywhere you look these days, there's a fanged one ready to ... entertain you.23 Jun 11:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Sonny Bill confirmed for Canterbury, CrusadersSonny Bill Williams will play for Canterbury in the national championship and the Crusaders in next year's expanded Super Rugby competition.23 Jun 10:18 PM
EntertainmentA doctor who is in no rushRobert Carlyle makes the dislikeable seem likeable in Stargate Universe.23 Jun 04:00 PM
LifestyleProfile: Phoebe PhiloThe former creative director of Chloe, who's always known what women really want to wear, is now casting her spell at Celine.23 Jun 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: <i>Dans Paris</i>This downbeat French family drama is so dated I had to check my watch to make sure I had not been transported back to the 1970s.23 Jun 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review: </i>Wanda Jackson at The PowerstationWanda Jackson's promoters moved the venue twice as demand grew. Jacqueline Smith made it to The Powerstation on Tuesday to see what all the fuss was about.23 Jun 03:19 AM
LifestyleBeauty: Different strokesPaint your way to a perfect finish with good-quality makeup brushes.23 Jun 12:00 AM
LifestyleThe art of jewellery<i>Viva</i> meets a Wellington couple with a shared passion for art you can wear on your sleeve.22 Jun 10:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Sonny Bill to play for Canterbury and Crusaders - reportSonny Bill Williams' hunt for an All Blacks from jersey will begin from Canterbury, a report said this morning.22 Jun 07:14 PM
EntertainmentDeath a lucrative career move for King of PopWhen Michael Jackson died he owed telephone company AT&T about US$1300 ($1835). 22 Jun 04:00 PM
LifestyleMilan Fashion Week: Labels celebrate 100 years of styleWhile constant rebirth is key to the success of a fashion house, heritage plays a huge part in keeping the prestige alive.22 Jun 03:00 AM
TravelWales: Writer's blockDylan Thomas' final home is as lyrical and off-beat as his best-known work, writes Sankha Guha.21 Jun 09:45 PM
Football World CupSoccer: All Whites were robbed, claim fansItaly are cheats and the referee had a hidden agenda, said All Whites fans who watched the game this morning.20 Jun 11:07 PM
Football World CupSoccer: All Whites hold on for stunning drawThe All Whites achieved their greatest footballing result with a stunning 1-1 draw against defending champions Italy this morning.20 Jun 10:02 PM
Lifestyle<i>Merediths,</i> Mt EdenFor all its artistry - and there's plenty of that - Michael Meredith's food is actually no-nonsense tucker.20 Jun 09:26 PM
Football World CupSoccer: Ref ruined match - NelsenRyan Nelsen was highly critical of the referee in this morning's incredible 1-1 draw with Italy, saying he got "stars in his eyes" and ruined the match.20 Jun 07:00 PM
Football World CupSoccer: Herbert slams critics after shock resultRicki Herbert went on the attack following the stunning draw with World Cup holders Italy, saying the stunning performance had finally silenced the doubters.20 Jun 06:32 PM
Lifestyle<i>Geoff Thomas:</i> Spinning a yarnWhen fishermen gather around a bottle or a bar they invariably start telling stories that are sworn to be based on the honest truth.20 Jun 04:00 PM
TravelHawkes Bay: Corncobs, sharks and a soakSomeone has made a big mistake by not scheduling the All Blacks to play in Napier at next year's World Cup.20 Jun 04:00 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Injury curse continues to dog squadThe All Blacks' search for an entire performance in Hamilton on Saturday has been complicated by a rising injury toll.20 Jun 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTV pick of the week: <i>Generation Kill</i>If you survived <i>The Pacific</i> - and the ratings suggest many didn't - here's another call of duty with the United States Marines.20 Jun 04:00 PM
LifestyleMilan Fashion Week: A lesson in juxtapositionsFrom 80s silhouettes to designer wellies, there was plenty of variety at Milan Fashion Week today.20 Jun 07:03 AM