TravelReturn to Alcatraz: San Francisco prison reopens to touristsVisitors are free again to wander the cell of Al Capone and 'Machine Gun' Kelly.16 Mar 07:16 PM
WorldFree speech demonstrations in US end in violenceHundreds of counter-protesters surged the area, outnumbering and attacking demonstrators.18 Oct 06:01 AM
MarketsAirbnb files preliminary paperwork for IPOAirbnb, which was founded 12 years ago, has long been expected to go public.19 Aug 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentExodus from San Fran: Tech workers fleeBut some executives reckon they will come crawling back.19 Aug 07:15 PM
TravelSpace odyssey: A road trip through USA's best National ParksAmerica's metropolises may be spellbinding, but true magic lies in the spaces between.10 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ flight diverted to Hawaii with 'engineering issue'An Air NZ flight from Auckland to San Francisco was diverted to Honolulu this morning.19 Oct 01:23 AM
TravelNew US terminal, almost, an LGBTQ firstSan Francisco terminal claims world-first.16 Jul 10:20 PM
Travel1000 Corgis can't be wrong: Dogs take over US beachThis fifth annual convention for Californian breeders is known locally as Corgi Con.18 Jun 02:33 AM
AirlinesAir NZ premium economy fares slashedDemand for premium economy is growing quickly as leisure travellers want more comfort.29 Mar 10:04 PM
RetailFrom All Whites footballer to captain of $2 billion companyFormer All White leading $2 billion retail company Allbirds has sights set on a NZ store.24 Dec 11:00 PM
TravelOn Alcatraz, the reformed gardens bloomGardens of Alcatraz tours allow visitors to stroll grounds once cultivated by convicts.08 Jan 06:00 AM
WorldShocking footage: Cop shoots unarmed suspectWARNING, GRAPHIC: Rookie cop fatally shot an unarmed man on only his fourth day of duty.10 Dec 12:02 AM
BusinessHelen Clark lands at Kiwi event in San FranciscoKiwi start up group hosts first US screening of Helen Clark documentary.19 Nov 06:34 PM
TravelLos Angeles: Six go off in a vanJay Wanakore and Sarah Chas share their picks for a family LA getaway.18 Nov 07:00 PM
TravelSan Francisco: Grand lady of Nob HillHow many hotels have a suite with a secret passageway?14 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelMagical city by the bayThere's plenty to do, see and eat in San Francisco, writes Cameron Carpenter.23 Oct 11:32 PM
New ZealandNude student cycles through uni lectureCancer survivor bares all to raise testicular cancer awareness.25 Aug 07:21 AM
TravelReturn to the summer of loveThe flowers in the hair have long gone but there is still music in the air.02 Jun 02:00 AM
TravelFar from The City crowdSan Francisco has packed in the people but there's still space to take a breather.28 Mar 02:00 AM
Small BusinessEmpowering youth through positivitySeventeen year-old business owner Rachel Ji explains how her online clothing business is empowering youth.05 Feb 07:30 PM
WorldMan chased around tarmacA man who appeared to be "under the influence" has made a dramatic dash across the tarmac near an Air New Zealand plane at San Francisco Airport.10 Dec 07:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Hotel Mark Twain, San FranciscoRod Emmerson endures a night in a bygone era.06 Nov 08:30 PM
TravelBoard up for San FranciscoFood, fine wine and fireworks make for an unforgettable stay in the City by the Bay, writes Greg Fleming.22 Sep 04:00 AM
TravelCalifornia: 24 hours in San FranciscoKris Shannon drinks in as much San Fran as he can during a brief visit.03 Sep 02:00 AM
BusinessAirBnB goes on a charm offensiveThe home-sharing site arranges merchant walks to curry support from businesses.01 Aug 06:00 PM
TravelSan Francisco: A golden way to travelI wondered if deciding to cycle over San Fran's Golden Gate Bridge on one of the busiest public holidays of the year was up there with the time I visited Disneyland on Independence Day.03 Mar 08:00 PM
TravelThe charm of San FranYou'll leave your heart there once you've experienced its charms.29 Nov 02:00 AM
Freight and logisticsUber driver case is a test for 'sharing-economy'An Uber case debating employee or independent contractor status is significant for other firms in the sharing economy.05 Aug 01:45 AM
TourismSan Francisco hotels are world's priciestThe average price for a San Francisco hotel room has jumped 88 per cent in the past year to US$397 a night.05 Jul 04:00 AM
BusinessAre touchscreen clothes next?US jeans maker Levi Strauss and Google are working on clothing with touch-screen control capabilities.30 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleIs Spam on the verge of food fashion?A food truck in San Francisco is about as rare a thing as a steep hill and views of that big, red bridge. But the van that rolled into the city yesterday is a tad unusual.24 Apr 12:15 AM
