Winning in South Africa tomorrow is "bloody important", says All Blacks coach Graham Henry.

The Tri-Nations moves to the high ground and South African coach Peter de Villiers is on shaky ground.

Lock Tom Donnelly admits a less-than-accurate display against Australia has sent the All Blacks back in front of their computer screens.

The South African Cabinet is on the brink of sending troops into Somalia.

Springboks fullback Francois Steyn has been ruled out of next week's Tri-Nations test.

Halfback Jimmy Cowan, who missed the weekend's Bledisloe win due to a rib injury, has been cleared to fly to South Africa.

Friends of Auckland woman Carmen Thomas have contacted psychics to help find her but her family want it left with the police.

The SKA telescope could help reverse our scientific 'brain drain', writes Fran O'Sullivan.

From July to December the Western Cape town of Hermanus' rugged cliff-tops offer superb land-based whale watching.

Oscar nominee Sophie Okonedo tackles the true tale of a black girl born to a white couple, but rejected as "coloured" in Skin. By Andrew L. Urban.