CompaniesChina steering economy through mountain of debtChina's leadership has made preventing financial risk a priority for the next three years25 Dec 09:16 PM
New ZealandVolunteer killed in fall was PhD studentCalvin Lim, 29, of Christchurch died in a fall near Pinnacles Hut at Mt Somers.24 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandWhanganui trio make national canoe sprint teamThree Whanganui paddlers selected for national U18 canoe sprint team22 Dec 06:15 PM
New ZealandHighest Japanese honour for Helen ClarkJapan credits Helen Clark for making NZ "one of the best friends Japan could wish for".19 Dec 06:25 AM
New ZealandKiwi woken by killer quakeNZ Golf Open tournament director Michael Glading was 16 floors up when the shaking began.16 Dec 08:00 AM
WorldChinese gang sold poisoned darts to kill dogsPoisoned syringes and dead dogs found after Chinese police raid gang workshop.13 Dec 07:55 PM
New ZealandTwo Auckland motorists clamped while in their carsThe AA says clamping while someone is in the car "smacks of revenue raising".12 Dec 05:16 AM
WorldRaped by armed forces: 21 survivors recount horrific ordeals"They yanked off her jewellery, tore off her clothes and threw her to the floor."12 Dec 04:01 AM
TravelIndia: A life of spiceLaura Harding discovers that the scented haven of Kerala is unlike any other.11 Dec 10:00 PM
TravelLaos: The road from PhonsavanJustine Tyerman encounters good humour and some odd food items on a road trip in Laos.11 Dec 01:10 AM
TravelIndia's colourful trailTo tour the Golden Triangle is to observe the core of the country's multifaceted history.09 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandFamily's heartbreak: Mum's not coming homeArlene Padawag-Cosme suffered a brain aneurysm four days after her baby girl was born08 Dec 08:55 PM
TravelWorld's newest cocktail capitalSingapore offers cocktails that have a tendency to make your heart race.08 Dec 03:08 AM
WorldAmazing photos: Orangutan grabs camera, takes selfiesWhat happens when a wild orangutan grabs a GoPro camera? You'll be surprised!07 Dec 05:18 PM
WorldNorth Korean soldier's survival 'a miracle'Rescuers who first helped shot North Korean defector say his survival is miraculous.05 Dec 04:34 PM
TravelThailand: A royal farewellHelen Van Berkel visits the shrine of late King Bhumibol Adulyadej.05 Dec 01:00 AM
WorldEmperor Akihito to step down in 2019This is first abdication of a Japanese monarch in about two centuries.01 Dec 05:36 AM
New ZealandCharges over alleged theft from refugeeAlleged burglar charged with 21 offences.01 Dec 02:53 AM
TravelRoom Check: Crest Resort and Pool VillasHelen van Berkel checks into the Crest Resort and Pool Villas in Phuket, Thailand27 Nov 10:00 PM
TravelLaos: The hills of paradiseJustine Tyerman puts forward her own theory about the enigmatic Plain of Jars.24 Nov 03:01 AM
WorldSilent bullet killing Vietnam veteransHundreds of US veterans are dying from slow killing parasite ingested in Vietnam22 Nov 03:20 AM
WorldBorat star offers to pay Czechs' finesSacha Baron Cohen has offered to cover fines of six men arrested for dressing as Borat.22 Nov 02:13 AM
WorldMum drowned newborns in concreteA Japanese mother has admitted to drowning four of her newborn children in concrete.22 Nov 12:07 AM
Banking and financeAsia embracing digital banking faster than elsewhere: HSBCThe pace of digital change in Asia is faster than elsewhere in the world, HSBC says.19 Nov 07:25 PM
All BlacksLong-lost connection between Kiwi greatsSir John Kirwan travelled to Nepal to trace the footsteps of a high-achieving relative.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSoper: Stubborn Ardern stands her ground with AussieOur new PM is comfortable in her own skin, she's grounded and she knows what she wants.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Ardern on Apec, world leaders, and phone numbersJacinda Ardern reflects on Apec in Vietnam and the East Asia Summit in Manila.15 Nov 05:55 AM
New ZealandKiwi's death taken up with Japanese governmentKiwi officials will be discussing Kelly Savage's death with Japan's Foreign Ministry.15 Nov 04:29 AM
TravelBorneo: Hanging with great apesJim Eagles keeps watch as Borneo's dexterous orangutans get stuck into their tucker.14 Nov 09:00 PM
WorldPeople smugglers 'targeting' New Zealand: reportCrime syndicates have reportedly tried to bypass Australia to smuggle asylum seekers to NZ13 Nov 06:04 PM
New ZealandProtecting Ardern: Six bodyguards and checking her chippiesCanada is not a member of the East Asia Summit, but don't tell Justin Trudeau that.13 Nov 05:01 PM
TravelIndonesia: Flores - the antidote to BaliDeborah Dickson-Smith meets prehistoric dragons.12 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandTPP not dead but needs more work - PMJacinda Ardern says the TPP agreement is not dead.11 Nov 03:07 AM
New Zealand'Silly shirts' and Kiwi wine at Apec dinnerNZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern mixed with North American leaders at Apec.11 Nov 02:59 AM
