The Blues have woken from their slumberfest to maintain their suspect search for the Super 14 semifinals.

Jeans can be super flattering or show off everything you dislike about your shape. Here's Donna Thornton's guide to buying the perfect pair.

"Thanks for turning up. Hardly anybody turns up for anything, these days."

And what do you for a job? asked Chris Cox of one of the six whom he had dragged up on stage for the grand finale.

Jamie Whincup has continued his winning streak at the V8s in Hamilton today.

The days of there being anything unusual about men buying, or filching, beauty products or heading off for specialised treatments are long gone.

For most of us, airline food conjures up far-from-appetising images of soggy omelettes, insipid veges and reheated meat.

Blues get their mojo back to keep slim playoff hopes alive.

A banker's extracurricular activities were revealed to work colleagues on a World Cup stage.

Defending V8 Supercar champion Jamie Whincup extended his lead at the top of the points table today.

A new biography about talk show host Oprah Winfrey reveals more through what it cannot say.

Motorcyclist Rob Gray admits to some apprehension ahead of a planned ride from Vladivostok to London.

A collection of paintings that have caused art aficionados to turn a deep shade of purple are to go on show.

God of War III following on from Uncharted 2 makes you stop and wonder: Seriously, how much further can games go?

Young actress Amanda Seyfried has made the move from small-screen security to big-screen risk-taker with aplomb.

The Wairarapa wine sub-region is beginning to make its mark.

Blues marksman Stephen Brett needs to get up round the 85 per cent accuracy level of the top international kickers.

More information on the iPad's arrival in New Zealand should be known within the next two weeks, says a local distributor of Apple products.