TravelEurope’s underrated ski holidays that won’t break the bankSkiing can be expensive if you don’t know the hidden cheap spots. 28 Jun 08:00 PM
BusinessFrance, Italy in push to scrap 2025 car emission finesFining carmakers counterproductive and no good for EV transition, French minister says.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Travel7 better holiday destinations in EuropeThese spots appeal to travellers tired of the crowds.02 Nov 02:02 AM
TravelIsland hopping in Croatia has had its moment, now it's all about this European hotspot10 Jul 06:00 PM
Travel newsRough Guides' readers pick world's most beautiful countries – does NZ even rank?08 May 03:15 AM
TravelStudy reveals the best and worst countries for single women - where does NZ place?18 Aug 08:30 PM
TravelThis Europe region is cheap, beautiful and off the beaten track, but not for long12 Jul 07:00 PM
TravelBoris Johnson's unusual honeymoon destination revealedNewlyweds Carrie and Boris spent time eating bear meat and mountaineering... probably.14 Aug 07:35 PM
WorldEurope's wildfire threat eases but blaze grows in SloveniaSlovenia is facing one of the biggest wildfires in its history.21 Jul 09:10 PM
Travel21 Countries that have ditched mask rulesYou can leave your mask in your bag when visiting these countries.26 Apr 08:25 PM
TravelThese countries have dropped all Covid-19 rulesSkip the tests, masks and Covid paperwork in these destinations.21 Mar 02:37 AM
WorldShelling of Kyiv stepped up, civilians flee MariupolFighting intesifies on the outskirts of Kyiv as diplomatic talks continue without success.15 Mar 04:53 PM
TravelTourist Taxes: Countries that will charge visitors extra in 2022Where will you be hit with a tourist tax and why?20 Jan 01:05 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldPopulist leaders in Europe run into a little problem: unpopularityNew York Times: Trump-style politicking is proving a hard sell in the pandemic era.22 Jun 12:29 AM
WorldSlovenian woman cut off her hand for insurance payoutShe was found guilty of attempted insurance fraud.11 Sep 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle7 of the best short-break motorhome trips in EuropePacked with adventure, natural beauty and local flavour.10 Mar 01:00 AM
CyclingCollege sport: Nga TawaSport Whanganui college sport review focuses on Nga Tawa School in Marton.13 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldLife-sized sculpture of Melania unveiled in her hometownSocial media users compared it to a "scarecrow".06 Jul 08:28 PM
New ZealandThe resistance fighter and the Kiwi soldier: A WWII love storyThe Note Through the Wire is a true love story about Josefine Lobnik and Bruce Murray.13 Apr 08:03 AM
TravelSlovenia: Outstanding alternativeA town that juts into the Gulf of Trieste is a breath of fresh air, writes Josh Price.13 Oct 11:00 PM
TravelGo east: It's time to start planning a Balkan escapeEscape the tourist traps and malaise of Europe and head East. You'll thank us.09 Jun 04:42 AM
New ZealandRoad toll speeding in the wrong directionThe road toll has fallen in most western countries, but is up 16 per cent in New Zealand.24 May 04:51 AM
TravelSlovenia: A ski and a swimGuidebooks boast you can do both in one day in this compact country - so he tried it.18 May 04:00 AM
EntertainmentAlien Weaponry set sights on EuropeWaipu's Alien Weaponry have scored a European festival gig.06 Dec 09:00 PM
TravelMelania Trump's Slovenia becomes a travel hotspotMelania Trump's hometown has grown into a lively and picturesque city filled with restaurants, cafes and nightclubs packed with foreigners.22 Aug 09:45 PM
WorldMelania Trump says 'I'm legal'Melania Trump has taken to Twitter to slam claims that she flouted immigration laws in her effort to become an American citizen.04 Aug 07:18 PM
TravelDanger in the dark woodsSlovenia is achingly beautiful, but stay on the path, warns Jenna Hand.08 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelPostojna Caves, southern SloveniaCave landforms of Postojna, southern Slovenia. Photo / Jill Worrall04 Oct 12:30 AM
TravelSlovenia: Lake Bled on two wheelsI'm hoping that cycling twice around Lake Bled in Slovenia will in some way offset the effects of eating one of the regional specialties - a custard slice that will absolutely never get a 'pick the tick' logo.04 Oct 12:30 AM