WorldAnti-terrorist raids in FranceFrench counter-terrorism investigators arrested 12 people in two separate raids this morning.05 Oct 07:28 PM
LifestyleParis thrilled with no-frills Philo's autumn collectionIf anyone can be credited with the return of so-called 'real' clothes to the catwalk then it is the British-born designer, Phoebe Philo.04 Oct 03:34 AM
WorldKidnap crisis leaves few optionsSarkozy has back to wall as spread of al Qaeda terror group in France's ex-colonies hits region.01 Oct 11:59 PM
BusinessPinot Noir: A cheeky little number ...If wine had a personality, pinot noir's would be strangely alluring while requiring occasional therapy.29 Sep 04:30 PM
OpinionWynne Gray<i>Wynne Gray</i>: Let's raise a glass to the good fortune of P Divvy28 Sep 04:30 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Carter asking for 'crazy money'Dan Carter has been accused of asking for "crazy money" by Toulon rugby club owner Mourad Boudjellal.27 Sep 10:47 PM
WorldNaturists rebuff free sex to uphold bare essentialsCall them old-fashioned, but these nudists just want good, clean fun in the sun.23 Sep 05:30 PM
NRLNRL: Gower eyes shock return to NRLFormer Penrith star Craig Gower is investigating a surprise return to the NRL with Canberra or Parramatta.21 Sep 08:00 PM
SportSwimming: Amputee conquers ChannelA French quadruple amputee has swum the English Channel in 13.5 hours with the help of flipper-shaped prosthetic legs.20 Sep 02:27 AM
New ZealandPilots blamed for Air NZ crashFlight-deck error, inadequate training and a maintenance slip caused the crash of an Air NZ jet, France's air safety board has determined.16 Sep 06:13 PM
WorldSarkozy accused of Watergate-style tricks to muzzle pressPresident Nicolas Sarkozy was accused by France's most prestigious newspaper of illegally using the counter-intelligence service to muzzle the press.14 Sep 01:19 AM
TravelEurope: Hidden gemsConquering five cities in three countries over six days with nary a sword, stallion nor aircraft in sight can take it out of a girl. 11 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleProfile: Thierry MartinFrench jeweller Thierry Martin has just been appointed head designer at leading Australian jewellers Fairfax & Roberts. On the eve of his trip to New Zealand he talks about his life-long affair with creating beautiful jewellery.10 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentMovie Review: A Prophet<b>Rating:</b> 5/5 <b>Verdict:</b> A jailhouse masterpiece.09 Sep 01:00 AM
EntertainmentFeel empathy for monsters - <i>A Prophet</i> directorJacques Audiard, director of <i>A Prophet</i>, wants his audiences to feel empathy with characters who have committed reprehensible acts, writes Peter Calder09 Sep 12:38 AM
LifestyleStone age manStanding on snakes and having trees fall on him are all in a day's work for the archaeologist who's been called Auckland's Indiana Jones.02 Sep 05:30 PM
