EntertainmentThe French connectionMarianne Dissard is an all-American girl who retains inescapable Gallic roots.16 Jan 03:00 PM
EntertainmentVampire Weekend - ContraA vamped-up sophomore effort stares out a hard-to-beat debut.14 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldFox News presents a much paler PalinSarah Palin this week chatted on the <i>Fox News Channel</i> as a "regular contributor" saying things like "crap" and "b.s".13 Jan 08:39 PM
WorldAbandoned pet terrapins causing havoc in the UKAround Britain, the placid calm of urban ponds and watercourses is being disturbed by a rapacious new menace – legions of abandoned pet terrapins.11 Jan 10:47 PM
New ZealandAfghanistan tops Key's agenda for Clinton visitPM keen to hear Hillary Clinton's views on what progress has been made towards establishing a corruption-free Government in Afghanistan.10 Jan 03:00 PM
EntertainmentMeet the real Mad ManDraper Daniels, the ad legend who inspired Mad Men's ruthless Don Draper was a 'soft spoken creative genius', his widow says.09 Jan 11:14 PM
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EntertainmentPsychic sues over claims he betrayed JacksonUri Geller is to sue CNN after it broadcast an allegation he had betrayed his friend Michael Jackson for £100,000 ($216,000).08 Jan 08:35 PM
WorldSchizophrenic genius whose worst fears came trueA brilliant US scientist, millionaire and paranoid schizophrenic withdrew from life, convinced he was being spied on, only to be murdered.08 Jan 07:56 PM
EntertainmentA devil of a time playing himselfPaul Giamatti plays Paul Giamatti in his latest film, a role which required some real soul-searching.08 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldKFC pulls controversial cricket adKentucky Fried Chicken has apologised for a cricket-themed ad that many see as racist.07 Jan 05:20 AM
New ZealandClinton visit shows relationship on track - McCullyHillary Clinton's visit to NZ this month comes at a time of continued growth in the relationship with the US, Murray McCully says.06 Jan 08:40 PM
EntertainmentSmart movesShe's gone from <i>Twilight</i> teen to holding her own beside George Clooney in acclaimed new movie <i>Up in the Air</i>.06 Jan 03:00 PM
Opinion<i>Robert Fisk:</i> Shady dealings and the enemies withinBombing by double agent highlights vulnerability of CIA.06 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldFinal talks to decide on huge wind farmThe plan to build an enormous wind farm in Nantucket Sound, off the coast of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, has seen off a string of formidable enemies.06 Jan 03:00 PM
EntertainmentA show of enthusiasmCrusty Larry David has found his movie niche as Woody Allen returns to his New York roots.06 Jan 03:00 PM