New Zealand's, Scott Dixon, will have to weave his way through a bit of traffic at the Japan 300 IndyCar race at Motegi today.

New technology gives consumer instant information about their wine of choice.

A top performance from Jillian Harmon was in vain as the New Zealand women's basketball team suffered a series loss to Japan.

One of NZ's greatest scientists was investigated by Britain's MI5 as a suspect in passing information to Russia on the first atomic bombs, according to newly released files.

History unfolds on the atmospheric streets of old Kyoto during this grand costume parade.

It's Japan's best-loved game and now in its ninth incarnation and third decade, it might finally be catching on in the West. Giles Richards reports.

Senior students from Auckland's King's College were suspended for two days for drinking sake on a night out.

NZ is one of the best places to shuffle off the mortal coil, according to a new index.

John Key has called anti-whaling protester Pete Bethune "downright ungrateful" after he slammed the Government.