WorldThe day the nightmare scenario came trueEd Vulliamy was only 20 blocks away when the twin towers were attacked by al-Qaeda on September 11, 2001. Here, in this highly personal account, he recalls those devastating first moments and the eerie days that followed.03 Sep 12:05 AM
EntertainmentA shining new showcase for New Zealand art<strong>As Auckland Art Gallery reopens its doors today, Linda Herrick walks through its marvellous collection of New Zealand art.</strong>02 Sep 05:30 PM
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TravelChina: Kashgar's old quarterThe traditional ways hold sway in one small corner of the north-west's bustling capital - for now, writes Jim Eagles.22 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionNick Smith: Exports key to architect's growth<strong>Designer with a focus on retailing is finding receptive markets in Australia and beyond</strong>18 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelPingyao: Walled city hides living historyThe historic city of Pingyao has so far kept the sprawl of modern China at bay, writes Jacqueline Smith.16 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelIndia: Wild life & wildlifeErotic carving and brilliant birding lure Liz Light to Khajuraho.14 Aug 10:00 PM