WorldGere backs vegetarian zone at site of enlightenmentRichard Gere has thrown his support behind a plan to transform the site of Buddha's enlightenment into a vegetarian zone to spread the message of peace.08 Jan 08:12 PM
New ZealandWrecked boat's crew fight onThe NZ anti-whaling vessel half-destroyed when it and a Japanese whaling harpoon ship collided is too damaged to be salvaged.07 Jan 03:00 PM
Media and marketingSky buys rights to Commonwealth GamesSky Television confirmed today that it has bought TVNZ's broadcast rights for this year's Commonwealth Games in India05 Jan 09:23 PM
WorldZuma marries fifth wife, pays sixth dowryFollowing the marriage of President Jacob Zuma to his fifth wife, the Independent looks at the arguments for and against polygamy.05 Jan 08:19 PM
WorldKnifing threatens ties with IndiaAustralia's fragile relations with India have taken another serious blow.04 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandTen years later, dreams fulfilledIn 1999, on the eve of the millennium, the Herald interviewed 10 young people who represented the future. A decade on, we catch up with a few of them.01 Jan 03:00 PM
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