LifestyleNZ named third-best place to dieNZ is one of the best places to shuffle off the mortal coil, according to a new index.15 Jul 12:23 AM
WorldBurqa banned in BelgiumThe first European ban on the wearing of the Islamic burqa in public is poised to come into force in Belgium.01 May 02:16 AM
WorldTrain crash passengers speak of horrorA commuter train ran a stop light during morning rush hour and collided head-on with another train in a Brussels suburb overnight.16 Feb 01:30 AM
WorldTrain collisions 'should not be possible'Crash investigators will want to know how two Belgian commuter trains came to collide head on.15 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandScientists read the minds of the living deadScientists have succeeded in reading the mind of a man thought to have been lacking all awareness after a traumatic head injury.04 Feb 01:45 AM
TechnologySusan Boyle tops YouTube's 2009 hit listSusan Boyle, Smashproof and body-painted cabin crews capture Kiwis’ imaginations.16 Dec 08:00 AM
LifestyleNZ ranked 20th in UN quality of life surveyNew Zealand has been named the 20th best country for quality of life by a UN report on migration and development.06 Oct 03:05 AM
New Zealand84-year-old's skydive honours Kiwi war heroAussie octogenarian skydives to honour young New Zealand pilot who saved his life in World War II.19 Aug 04:00 PM