Sometimes the simplest of garments brings out a display of virtuosity in designers more effectively than anything more obviously sensational.

Competition schedule for New Zealand athletes on the seventh day of the Delhi Commonwealth Games on Monday, October 11:

The IMF expects global growth to fall next year as the emerging economies which are leading the global recovery are unable to fully compensate for weaker demand in rich countries.

The tiny town where Oprah Winfrey was born has developed a tiny trail marking her early milestones, writes Kevin Pilley.

A brilliant final day showjumping for the New Zealand eventing team - it has secured two medals at the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky.

It seems Einstein was right - the higher you live above sea level the faster you should age.

Publicity of rape, incest and grisly dog gassings follow booming simple-living sect.

The Charlatans, who once described themselves as "the unluckiest band in pop", announced yesterday that their drummer had been diagnosed with a brain tumour.

World class New Zealand shooter Kirk Penney is on the verge of a long-awaited return to the NBA.

Defending champions Team New Zealand were back in a familiar position today after the opening day of the final Med Cup event.

Chicago Cubs outfielder Tyson Colvin is in a stable condition after a piece of a broken bat pierced his chest.