New ZealandFatal ski crash avoidable - witnessSkifield says the hazard did not exist when its morning inspection was done.19 Oct 06:10 AM
WorldBuried alive: Police re-examine murderDetectives have reopened an investigation into the murder of two 11-year-old boys who were beaten and buried alive on a rubbish dump in Liverpool 36 years ago.16 Oct 07:45 PM
WorldFour killed when balcony collapsesFour people were killed and 14 injured when a balcony collapsed in Angers, western France, during a housewarming party, local authorities and media said.16 Oct 06:49 PM
New ZealandMan on run able to gain NZ citizenshipBureaucratic bungling blamed for man wanted on sex offences in UK being able to gain NZ citizenship.13 Oct 09:46 PM
EnergyOil explorer pulls out of NorthlandNorway's Statoil has abandoned its hunt for oil off Northland after finding no traces hydrocarbons.13 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandHillary in Ruapehu ski rescueA Wellington skier is critically injured after an accident on Mt Ruapehu which Peter Hillary witnessed from a chairlift before rushing to assist with the rescue.12 Oct 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Garden will honour WWI catastropheThe garden will be completed in time for the centenary of Passchendaele, finally a place of peace where far too many young NZers died in the horror of war.11 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldCars crushed in carparkA number of cars were crushed against the concrete ceiling when an underground carpark was deluged with water yesterday morning.10 Oct 05:44 AM
TravelSalzburg: Austria's tourist TrappEvery year, 300,000 'Sound of Music' fans make the journey to Salzburg, Austria.08 Oct 09:30 PM
WorldTerrifying landing caught on cameraPassengers on this Boeing 737 had a wild ride when coming in to land at Prague airport, a situation that won't be too unfamiliar to Wellington airport regulars.08 Oct 05:20 PM
WorldPolitician in hospital after punch-upUkip leadership favourite Steven Woolfe is recovering in hospital after collapsing following an alleged punch-up with a fellow MEP.06 Oct 04:30 PM
PoliticsWho is Antonio Guterres?The United Nations' next boss is a charismatic, former socialist prime minister who led the UN's refugee agency during one of its most difficult times.06 Oct 05:32 AM
Banking and financeDeutsche Bank set to cut 1000 jobsThe German bank will cut about 1000 jobs in its home market, insiders say.03 Oct 05:19 PM
WorldKardashian: 'Worst moment of my life'Kim Kardashian West has fled Paris after being bound and robbed with a gun to her temple by five men dressed as police in Paris.03 Oct 04:28 PM
EntertainmentAmanda Knox reveals why she liedAmanda Knox lied to police, saying she was in the apartment when her roommate was killed. This, she claims, is why.03 Oct 06:30 AM
New ZealandDutch paddlers take up waka challengeMembers of a Dutch rowing club practice their waka paddling skills every week.03 Oct 06:19 AM
WorldHave foreigners made London unaffordable?London's property crisis is best seen at night, when entire streets in Central London are in the dark. Welcome to one of the world's most expensive places.01 Oct 05:51 PM
Banking and financeWhy Deutsche Bank is now a big worryWhat is going on in the banking industry? The big questions answered.29 Sep 09:17 PM
Banking and financeIs another German bank in trouble?Deutsche Bank is battling rumours the German government is readying a rescue plan, but is another German bank also in trouble?29 Sep 05:21 PM
TravelBar/fly: Bbar, LondonCourtney Whitaker gets the royal treatment at a luxurious bar with an important address.29 Sep 02:00 AM
Banking and financeDeutsche Bank throwing shades of 2008The man who co-led Deutsche Bank for three years until July last year, was careful not to mention the gigantic elephant in the room.29 Sep 01:52 AM
TravelCruising: Ports of recallThe Eastern Med is awash with great ports for cruise ships to call at. Pamela Wade picks some of the best.29 Sep 01:30 AM
TravelHelsinki: Soak up the Scandi sunFinland's city dwellers make the most of short, sweet summers, sweltering in social saunas, plunging into dockside pools and skinny-dipping by the light of the moon, writes Sarah Marshall.28 Sep 02:00 AM
TravelWhy visitors love Scotland's Isle of SkyeEven a short stay is long enough to glimpse why the Misty Isle of Skye is one of Scotland's most popular tourist attractions.28 Sep 01:30 AM
TravelParis: Positively FrenchThe true core of the city of love and light is its food, top chef Raymond Blanc tells Ella Walker.26 Sep 05:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Villa Le Maschere, Barberino di Mugello, TuscanyXenia Taliotis checks into an elegant Tuscan hotel and decides to never leave.23 Sep 03:00 AM
TravelSpain: Don Quixote's giant legacyArgamasilla de Alba, a weather-beaten village of 7000 people, claims to be Miguel de Cervantes' hometown, writes Susana Vera.22 Sep 10:30 PM
Travel'Fat family' ruins pensioner's holidayA tourist who bought a ticket on a scenic railway said he was kicked off because an obese family took up too much room.21 Sep 07:56 PM
TravelItaly: Firenze, forever fabulousSasi Nair takes a whistle-stop tour through some of northern Italy's beautiful regions.21 Sep 02:00 AM
TravelDenmark: It's time to forgive the VikingsPaul Charman advocates an 'excellent adventure' in Denmark.21 Sep 01:00 AM
OpinionBrian GaynorApple's tax nightmare opens door for NZCOMMENT: Apple would paid far more tax in New Zealand if it wasn't for the Irish head office structure.16 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelIreland: Scaling an iconic sea stackIt's featured in many travellers' photos, but Donegal man Iain Miller has become the first person in 25 years to successfully scale the Dun Briste sea stack.16 Sep 04:00 AM
TravelUpside down cafe a massive hitAt this topsy-turvy cafe, the bathroom is a logistical nightmare ...15 Sep 03:15 AM
TravelDenmark: A wedding in RibePaul Charman and wife Debra visit Scandinavia's oldest town for a family wedding.12 Sep 03:40 AM
