The impacts of the global financial crisis hit are ingrained in our communities.

Rossi immediately walked to Stoner's garage and apologised to the Australian, who lost his world championship lead in the crash.

Frenchman Sebastien Ogier has defended his Rally of Portugal crown after holding off the challenge of reigning world champion and compatriot Sebastien Loeb.

New Zealand's world rally team crew extended their lead in the production car category of Rally Portugal overnight.

With year-round sun and warm sea, Portugal's Algarve makes a great base for a holiday, finds Cathy Packe.

Hop to it - the Year of the Rabbit is almost here. Karyn Scherer goes seeking guidance on what's in our stars.

Finance ministers from the eurozone are meeting to consider the issue of bailouts for debt-ridden countries.

Have you ever thought about the history sitting in your gadget drawer?

Equities in Europe and on Wall Street rallied after Portugal's successful bond sale eased concerns about the euro-zone's debt crisis.

A disappointing final round for Kiwi golfer Mark Brown at the European Tour's Portugal Masters.

Former New Zealand Maori captain Errol Brain was today named head coach and selector for Portugul's 2015 rugby World cup campaign.

An elite paedophile ring in Portugal used an orphanage for the sexual abuse of hundreds of children.

Lisbon's infectious cheerfulness works its magic on Peter Calder.