New ZealandWikiLeaks cable: NZ response to action request: UN General Assembly third committee23 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandUS envoys were bullies: ClarkFormer PM Helen Clark says concerns by the US Embassy over the screening of Michael Moore's film <i>Fahrenheit 9/11</i> for a Labour Party fundraising event showed "outright bullying" and "unprofessional" conduct by officials. 23 Dec 04:30 PM
EnergyThe carbon detectivesCutting greenhouse-gas emissions is challenging enough. But what if we can't even measure the pollution we're trying to reduce?19 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandWikiLeaks cable: NZ on UN third committee resolutions, US voting priorities18 Dec 04:30 PM
EmploymentNZ women doing well but could be better - reportNZ women still struggle to gain leadership roles and suffer from high levels of domestic violence, a report says.16 Dec 10:19 PM
OpinionBrian Fallow<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Cancun talks highlight climate dilemmaIn contrast to the train wreck at Copenhagen a year ago, decent progress was made at Cancun, writes Brian Fallow.15 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandNZ not joining whaling court actionNew Zealand won't join in Australian court action over Japanese whaling but will have input into the case.14 Dec 11:20 PM
New ZealandNZ ranked third for humanitarian responseNZ is among the world's top three countries for its humanitarian response to international crises, an aid watchdog says.13 Dec 08:51 PM
Opinion<i>Editorial:</i> Cancun gains worthless with Kyoto in limboThe rift between developed and developing nations on how to extend or replace the Kyoto Protocol has not been healed.13 Dec 04:29 PM
WorldBlair recalled for second round of Iraq inquiryTony Blair is to be recalled before the Iraq inquiry.09 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldPolio epidemic in CongoA sudden epidemic of polio has ravaged the Democratic Republic of Congo.05 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandLa Nina heatwave sweeps the countryNew Zealand is in for a long, hot summer as La Nina hits our shores, says the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (Niwa).03 Dec 01:00 AM
EntertainmentTheatre Review: Gagarin Way<i>Gagarin Way</i> is about current political apathy; nonetheless it expects its audience to have a wee bit of political awareness, particularly vis-a-vis 20th century British history. 02 Dec 06:00 PM