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Uma Thurman breaks off engagement

<i>Kill Bill</i> star Uma Thurman has broken off her engagement to her multi-millionaire partner, Arpad "Arki" Busson, reports claim.

Tiger Woods' alleged 'mistress' count chimes at ten

The number of women linked to golf superstar Tiger Woods' alleged extramarital activities reaches double digits.

Coldplay working on new album

Coldplay are working with music producer Brian Eno on a new sound and album.

In the pantry

Kerri Jackson talks to the latest Kiwi chef making a name for herself on the world stage.

Game gifts demystified: what to look for this Xmas

The video game aisle can be intimidating for aspiring Santas who haven't touched a joystick since <i>Pong</i>.

Tories stretch lead

Big bank bonuses back in the firing line

Teenage thief given a free flat now back in custody

Stepping up a level

She's gone from being a pizza waitress to topping the charts in 30 countries and singing at Nelson Mandela's birthday concert.

Captain Cook's dietician skills go on display

Tension mounts ahead of Cup draw

Giant river cut Britain adrift

NZ supports change to royal-succession rules

Key backs ending bias against daughters and allowing Catholics in the family.

Josh Emett's recipe for success

An amazing drive to realise his dream has taken Waikato boy Josh Emett off the farm and into a role at the head of Gordon Ramsay's US and Australian operations.

Cricket: AB seizes ideal chance to shine

Blair's son tries career with a sporting chance