OpinionAlexander Gillespie: Shallowness keeps us from UtopiaThe idea that the human community is rapidly declining in a downward spiral is a view many people subscribe to.22 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Hunger in land of milk and honeyThe causes of increased poverty, and the growth of school food programmes go back to National's big benefit cuts of 1991.26 Jul 05:30 PM
WorldAust to help fund WWI museum expansionAustralia will help fund a World War I museum in Belgium that houses artefacts from a battlefield where more than 11,000 diggers died.19 Jul 01:54 AM
New ZealandInmate wins payout for hurt feelingsA notorious NZ criminal has been awarded compensation for breach of privacy and hurt feelings.16 Jul 05:30 PM
WorldMy son, the 'American Taleban', is innocentJohn Lindh travelled to Afghanistan to help the ruling Taleban fight against Russian-backed insurgents. Then 9/11 happened. US troops tortured him, tried him as a terrorist and jailed him for 20 years.15 Jul 11:52 PM