World'G' for guilty: squabble at the Scrabble champsA missing letter 'G' that threatened to set the Scrabble World Championship on fire this weekend.17 Oct 12:29 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Society better off fixing problems, not filling jails20 Sep 05:30 PM
WorldWar crimes trial focuses on ID cardLawyers representing suspected Holocaust camp guard John Demjanjuk have demanded that Germany suspend his war crimes trial.14 Apr 01:15 AM
LifestyleGood Taste: Love story through the grapevineIt's that time of year again when we're compelled to buy a sentimental card for our loved ones and go out for a set-menu meal - or wallow in our singledom.13 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldThe architecture of murder and memorialThe eerie 'Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe' reflects the insanity of Nazi brutality in its alienating architecture, writes Chris Barton.28 Jan 04:30 PM
Australian OpenTennis: Hey ...where'd my racquet go? (watch video)Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska had a bizarre moment in her first round clash at the Australian Open when her racquet snapped mid-point.20 Jan 01:38 AM
WorldNeo-Nazi jailed for Auschwitz sign theftA Swedish neo-Nazi has been jailed for the theft of the infamous 'Arbeit Macht Frei' sign from the Auschwitz Nazi death camp.31 Dec 01:00 AM
TravelEurope: Having a ball on the BalticRoger Hall cruises the Baltic and relishes his time in fascinating ports of call without having to think about about much else.16 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandSecond rowing official falls foul of road rulesA foreign rowing official who was caught by police driving over 80 km/h over the speed limit has had the charges dropped.12 Nov 05:59 AM
TravelPoland: Priest's giant statue is 'world's tallest Christ'Soaring 36m towards the heavens, a new statue in Poland has dethroned the landmark Jesus of Rio de Janeiro as the world's tallest statue of Christ.07 Nov 09:10 PM
LifestyleThe clear favouriteIn a world of spirits that aim to be the biggest tasting and most highly flavoured, vodka has always been something of an enigma.28 Sep 04:30 PM
SailingYachting: Kiwis lead boardsailing champsA brilliant day for the Kiwis at the RS:X World boardsailing championships in Denmark.30 Aug 07:25 PM
WorldGays defy traditionalists with Warsaw marchTo anyone who pictures Warsaw as a cold, grey, conservative city, yesterday offered an antidote.17 Jul 10:52 PM
WorldExit polls: Komorowski takes Polish presidencyInterim president Bronislaw Komorowski appeared to have held off a last-minute surge from the identical twin brother of the late president, who died in an April plane crash that shocked the country and forced Sunday's early election.04 Jul 04:00 PM