New ZealandNZ tuition fees among world highestTuition fees at New Zealand universities are among the highest in the world, according to a new report. New Zealand had the seventh-most expensive tuition fees for universities, with entrants paying more than $3600 a year. 15 Sep 06:15 AM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Sept 15: Hurray for the Ruby Wold Cop!This is not a Rugby World Cup mug.14 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentPay to move your own shed, fans tell Roald Dahl's familyAn appeal for $95,913 to restore Roald Dahl's garden shed has proved a plot twist too fantastical for the writer's fans.14 Sep 12:00 AM
OpinionGreg Dixon: Giving tourists the warm fuzziesIf there is any city in the world in which one should play absolute tourist, London is it.12 Sep 09:30 PM
WorldThere's a high price to pay if you want to see English holy sitesBritain's centuries-old churches are must-sees for many tourists, but entering these hallowed places comes at a price.12 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandPike River phone system prone to breaking - inquiry (+111 transcript)A phone system that failed in the aftermath of a deadly explosion in the...12 Sep 03:20 AM
LifestyleQuest for identity: Who made me what I am?Is it genes or upbringing that shapes our characters, talents and traits? As an adopted child, the question has always fascinated Kate Hilpern.12 Sep 01:00 AM
TravelNorthern Ireland: Irish cooks keep it simple (+recipe)Peter Calder sounds out the sources of Ireland's traditional tucker.12 Sep 12:00 AM
WorldOil rush begins as Arctic ice meltsAn estimate of 160 billion barrels has companies scrambling to drill in pristine ecosystem, writes Michael McCarthy.09 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleMcDonald's puts calories on its UK menus - but is anyone counting?Some 5000 UK food outlets will offer calorie-count menus by the end of the year.06 Sep 09:15 PM
New ZealandMichele Hewitson Interview: Keith QuinnForty years in a blokey, sometimes unkind profession hasn't left a dent in the genial exterior of rugby's 'old bear'02 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelBritain: Visiting the Stone Age ancestorsHeather Whelan imagines a link with toolmakers and artists from 50,000 years ago.25 Aug 01:30 AM
LifestyleWarnie's proposal leaves Liz flooredCricketer turned commentator Shane Warne will marry British model and actress Liz Hurley, a London tabloid reports.23 Aug 07:23 PM
