WorldEU delivers ultimatum to airportsThe EU criticised airport operators yesterday for failing to deal adequately with the heavy snow and freezing weather.22 Dec 04:30 PM
LifestyleSpain says 'adios' to smoky bars and cafesSpain has become the latest country to pass an anti-smoking law for its eateries.22 Dec 02:36 AM
WorldNZ choir spreads cheer at snowed-in HeathrowKiwi kids have spread a little Christmas cheer to those stranded at Heathrow Airport in London.22 Dec 02:01 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flights take off for NZ from HeathrowTwo Air New Zealand flights have taken off from London's Heathrow Airport this morning.20 Dec 09:33 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: The Elephant's JourneyAlas, this this is the second-to-last novel from the Portuguese Nobel Prize winner from whom I have gained so much enjoyment and stimulus over the past few years.20 Dec 04:30 PM
TravelHope for Kiwis trapped in LondonHundreds of stranded New Zealanders might be able to make it home for the holidays after all with the news that London's Heathrow Airport is due to reopen on a limited basis this evening, New Zealand time.20 Dec 05:12 AM
WorldWintry weather strands travellers in UK, EuropeHeavy snow has caused chaos in Europe, stranding thousands of would-be holiday-makers.20 Dec 02:32 AM
BusinessKiwi nous underpins Bvlgari exhibitionA Muriwai-based company's panel mounting system is holding together an exhibit celebrating the fashion house's 125th anniversary.19 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldParis plugs into rent and rideParis will become the first metropolitan area in the world to experiment with an extensive system of self-service hire cars.19 Dec 04:30 PM
EnergyThe carbon detectivesCutting greenhouse-gas emissions is challenging enough. But what if we can't even measure the pollution we're trying to reduce?19 Dec 04:30 PM
SportThe Ashes: England facing defeatEngland were 81-5 in their second innings at stumps on the third day of the third Test against Australia.18 Dec 10:15 AM
WorldChill revives memories of bitter battleWinter in Belgium's Ardennes will forever be linked with Nazi Germany's last great offensive of World War II.17 Dec 04:30 PM
SportThe Ashes: Johnson leads Aussie fightbackSwing bowler Mitchell Johnson took six wickets to help Australia bowl out England for 187 and take control of the third Ashes test.17 Dec 10:18 AM
LifestyleBattle is on to save the house that Conan Doyle builtThe fight to prevent a house designed by Arthur Conan Doyle from being converted into flats is to be taken to the UK's High Court.17 Dec 01:57 AM
WorldNo let-up for freezing conditions in UKGreat Britain is expected to be blanketed with up to eight inches of snow this weekend, as another icy front grips the country.16 Dec 08:06 PM
LifestyleFashion Plate: Georgina RobertsonFormer expat Georgina Robertson has brought the fashion influences of France and England home with her to New Zealand.16 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentLarry King's 25-year reign comes to an endHe is from another era of current affairs television and tonight (Friday afternoon NZ time) that era will end. 16 Dec 12:12 AM
LifestyleThe greatest chef on earth<i>Viva</i> meets Rene Redzepi, the passionate purist behind the world's best restaurant.16 Dec 12:00 AM