LifestyleKiwi couple win $1 million diamond ringA New Zealander and his US-born wife have won an international competition looking for the 'world's best couple'.14 Dec 09:56 PM
Media and marketingState subsidies for films 'up in the air'The new prime-time television show <i>Detroit 1-8-7</i> is giving the Motor City's famous restaurant, American Coney Island, a lift.12 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandLabour, National agreed to US secrecy demands, cables showNo diplomatic cables have been released so far which would be as embarrassing for NZ as for Australia.11 Dec 11:43 PM
WorldFBI plant 'too extreme' for mosqueThe spying game wasn't all it was cracked up to be for Craig Monteilh, a convicted criminal recruited by the FBI to investigate the march of radical Islam into southern California.07 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandFormer Auckland student jailed for Taser attackA former Auckland University student will have to serve 13 years in an American jail after pleading guilty to attacking a 35-weeks pregnant woman with a Taser in the United States03 Dec 05:17 AM
TravelKentucky: Theme park of biblical proportionsAnd it will come to pass that on the third day of the fifth month of 2014, a mighty ark will appear on a hill not far from Interstate 75 so that the people of north-east Kentucky will not perish in a great storm.03 Dec 01:00 AM
LifestyleBeauty: Keep it realBobbi Brown makes up the stars but her appearance advice is very down to earth.01 Dec 09:00 PM
TravelCanada: Sour toes make gruesome gulpA Yukon hotel has struck gold with its cocktail featuring a severed digit in whisky, finds Robin Esrock.29 Nov 05:30 PM
LifestyleWalking 9.7km per week boosts brainpower, study findsFindings suggest walking is the best way of preserving both mental and physical health in old age.29 Nov 12:16 AM
TravelLos Angeles: Seeing starsLA's high-tech Grammy Museum is a music-lovers' happy place, writes Rob McFarland.28 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldDicaprio, Putin and the all-star plot to save tigersRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and actor Leonardo DiCaprio are an unlikely pairing of figureheads in the fight to save the tiger.25 Nov 04:30 PM
Personal FinanceWall St steeled for more FBI insider trading raidsThe FBI is planning further raids on hedge funds suspected of involvement in an insider trading scam, as a three-year investigation enters its final stages, with prosecutors aiming to make arrests and lay charges within the next few weeks.24 Nov 04:30 PM
EconomyMan sacked by Gap is new king of US fashionMickey Drexler, who turned Gap into the epitome of Nineties casual, is fronting a $3.9 billion takeover bid for J Crew.24 Nov 01:39 AM