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![Nightmare on the Rugby World Cup express](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Nightmare on the Rugby World Cup express
Thousands of fans who took the train to last week's 'family friendly' Rugby World Cup opening celebrations had a horrifying night they would rather forget.
![Kanye West showing at Paris Fashion Week](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Kanye West showing at Paris Fashion Week
Kanye West will stage his debut runway show during Paris Fashion Week, it has been confirmed.
![Congratulations Ma'am, have some trees](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Congratulations Ma'am, have some trees
A major new woodland will be planted to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee next year.
![Early birds healthier and happier: study](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Early birds healthier and happier: study
If you're a morning person, chances are you're happier, healthier and slimmer than people who like a lie in.
![Grasse: Perfumed garden](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Grasse: Perfumed garden
Grasse, the pretty Provencal town nestled between the Mediterranean and the mountains, is truly the Mecca of the fragrance world.
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NZ tuition fees among world highest
Tuition fees at New Zealand universities are among the highest in the world, according to a new report. New Zealand had the seventh-most expensive tuition fees for universities, with entrants paying more than $3600 a year.
![Pay to move your own shed, fans tell Roald Dahl's family](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Pay to move your own shed, fans tell Roald Dahl's family
An appeal for $95,913 to restore Roald Dahl's garden shed has proved a plot twist too fantastical for the writer's fans.
![Bernard Hickey: How did Europe get in this mess?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Bernard Hickey: How did Europe get in this mess?
Bernard Hickey with ten questions about the European debt mess and what it might mean for New Zealand.
![There's a high price to pay if you want to see English holy sites](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
There's a high price to pay if you want to see English holy sites
Britain's centuries-old churches are must-sees for many tourists, but entering these hallowed places comes at a price.
![Pike River phone system prone to breaking - inquiry (+111 transcript)](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Pike River phone system prone to breaking - inquiry (+111 transcript)
A phone system that failed in the aftermath of a deadly explosion in the...
![Oil rush begins as Arctic ice melts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Oil rush begins as Arctic ice melts
An estimate of 160 billion barrels has companies scrambling to drill in pristine ecosystem, writes Michael McCarthy.
![Equities sink as Bernanke fires blanks](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Equities sink as Bernanke fires blanks
Equities sank after the most powerful central bank chief in the world came out guns blazing but fired blanks ahead of a speech by US President Barack Obama.
![Crisis brings us closer, says EU president](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Crisis brings us closer, says EU president
Those who think that the Euro will disintegrate are not fully aware of the dynamics of the European Union, the EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said in Auckland today.
![Mallorca: Off-season charm](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Mallorca: Off-season charm
The largest of Spain's Balearic islands is still a green place in the autumn, writes Andreas Heimann.
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Wall St rallies overnight
US shares rebounded overnight, as investors applauded signs on both sides of the Atlantic that government fiscal problems are getting solved.