TravelCulbone, SomersetThe tiny hamlet of Culbone in Exmoor National Park, Somerset, is said to be the place where Samuel Taylor Coleridge found the inspiration for his poetic masterpiece <I>Kubla Khan</I>.26 Sep 10:08 PM
LifestyleSome babies already obese in the wombBritish scientists have found the first direct link between the weight of a mother-to-be and that of her child.26 Sep 02:24 AM
LifestyleElizabeth Taylor's diamonds go on displayHollywood star Elizabeth Taylor's fans are being given a chance to see her extraordinary collection of jewellery, art and fashion.25 Sep 11:10 PM
LifestyleWedding bells for Pippa?Friends close to the couple say the romance is so serious that Pippa may well be the next Middleton sibling to walk down the aisle. 25 Sep 01:35 AM
LifestyleGucci's demands disrupt London Fashion WeekGucci has been accused of throwing London Fashion Week into disarray by requesting models fly to Milan early for fittings.22 Sep 10:35 PM
LifestyleDavid Beckham to launch line in long johnsThe British soccer star has claimed that he loves to wear the unfashionable underwear and has decided to start his own range.22 Sep 09:54 PM
OpinionWilliam Cohan: Trader's $2.8b loss punts Wall St back into regulators' jawsThe UBS rogue trader debacle shows how little banks have learned since the world financial crisis.20 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Society better off fixing problems, not filling jails20 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentFamed director marries after 50-year courtshipMichael Winner, 75, says he enjoyed his decades of philandering but has decided to calm down.20 Sep 04:32 AM
LifestyleHeidi Klum's legs worth millionsGerman supermodel Heidi Klum's legs have been insured for US$2 million (NZ$2.4m).19 Sep 12:08 AM
RoyalsCongratulations Ma'am, have some treesA major new woodland will be planted to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee next year.16 Sep 12:30 AM
Official Cash Rate'Need a miracle' - $2b rogue trader tells FacebookNeighbours of suspected UBS rogue trader Kweku Adoboli had noticed that lately he was working much longer hours than usual ... 15 Sep 11:30 PM
Official Cash RateHow could another rogue trader happen? How could Kweku Adoboli have lost his bank $2 billion after all the previous trading scandals?15 Sep 11:30 PM
LifestyleEarly birds healthier and happier: studyIf you're a morning person, chances are you're happier, healthier and slimmer than people who like a lie in.15 Sep 10:30 PM
