WorldTed Kennedy: Heir to a legacyThe brother of slain former US president John F. Kennedy and Democrat leader Robert Kennedy dies of brain cancer, bringing to an end the Kennedy dynasty.26 Aug 07:41 AM
WorldScots MPs' Lockerbie bomber furyThe Scottish Justice Secretary faced down a barrage of angry criticism from members of the Scottish Parliament yesterday amid mounting dismay over his decision to release the Lockerbie bomber.25 Aug 04:00 PM
WorldMexico: heroin now legal in small dosesA controversial new law decriminalising the possession of small amounts of heroin, marijuana, cocaine and other illicit substances has quietly slipped on to the statute books in Mexico.25 Aug 01:05 AM
WorldCIA use drills, guns to interrogateHandguns, electric drills and mock executions were used by the CIA to elicit information from terrorist suspects, reports surface.24 Aug 11:55 PM
LifestyleHopelessly devoted to fashionWear anything, as long as it's your style, says Zoe Walker.24 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandSupport for Rudman's 'pit bull on a barbie' columnInternational storm erupts over Herald columnist Brian Rudman's call to "throw another pit bull on the barbie".23 Aug 10:54 PM
WorldWorldwide search for man's identityPublic help identify mystery man who speaks English, French and German fluently but doesn't know who he is.20 Aug 11:58 PM
