PremiumPremiumBanking and financeMinimum tax on billionaires would raise up to $408b a year, says reportFinancial Times: Levy on total wealth of super-rich is 'feasible and enforceable'.25 Jun 09:14 PM
New ZealandKiller mum Lauren Dickason sentenced today for murdering her three daughtersA judge will decide whether Lauren Dickason is sent to prison or a mental health unit.25 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelSeven super-luxurious hotels where kids are welcome tooLesser-known family stays that will spoil you all rotten.22 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeInvestors cheer as Cyril Ramaphosa sworn in as South Africa’s presidentFinancial Times: Rand and equities rise after ANC seals power-sharing agreement.19 Jun 07:19 PM
WorldSouth African President re-elected after last-minute coalition dealCyril Ramaphosa's party strikes late coalition deal with the main opposition and others.14 Jun 11:09 PM
New ZealandAfrican elephants call each other by unique namesAfrican elephants call each other and respond to individual names — something that few wild animals do, according to new research published Monday. Video / APWatch11 Jun 10:56 PM
WorldMalawi plane wreckage found, all passengers deadThe country's Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other people died in the crash.11 Jun 09:53 PM
CricketWatch: Unsuspecting American teaches South African cricket legend how to bowlA staff member at a New York street cricket facility was unaware of who he was talking to.06 Jun 11:55 PM
Rugby World Cup'Feels like it's not real': Devastated Sam Cane reflects on World Cup red card'Even now just saying those words... I just feel the tension.'05 Jun 02:51 AM
WorldParty that freed South Africa from apartheid loses 30yr majority in landmark electionElection marks a historic shift in South Africa's politics.01 Jun 06:53 PM
WorldSouth Africa's opposition parties make final call for historic change before electionWill South Africa reject the ruling African National Congress party once and for all?28 May 10:17 PM
World'The ANC will pay': South Africa's Zuma vows to rule nationJacob Zuma's supporters say he has been treated unfairly by his former allies.27 May 09:32 PM
WorldSouth Africa’s main opposition party concludes election campaignThe Democratic Alliance seeks to unseat the ruling ANC.26 May 10:52 PM
TravelWhat it’s like to stay at the former home of Nelson MandelaStay at Sanctuary Mandela, where Nelson Mandela lived for the majority of his presidency.23 May 07:00 PM
WorldExplained: Why South Africa’s election could bring a defining moment — and new complicationsThe election will test how weary voters are of the ruling African National Congress party.18 May 12:28 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks legend Sid Going diesOne of New Zealand's greatest players has passed.17 May 10:55 PM
TravelThinking of South Africa? This is still the best way to see the countryHow to have the perfect holiday in South Africa.15 May 06:00 AM
Travel newsRough Guides' readers pick world's most beautiful countries – does NZ even rank?Discover where your favourite destinations sit among the 20 top-ranked nations.08 May 03:15 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBusiness Hub: new Naylor Love chief executive Bruno Goedeke'After a few weeks, we decided we needed to move' - Goedeke on coming to NZ.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow South Africa has been transformed by 30 years of freedomNYT: Thirty years ago the South African miracle came true. But how far has it really come?29 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandFamilies of Kiwi soldiers who escaped Nazi-occupied Greece remember the help of young boyGeroge Bizos was 13 when he helped Kiwi soldiers escape from Greece.24 Apr 05:00 PM
Travel newsCouple attacked in South African crime hotspot sue GoogleThe travellers were unknowingly led through a neighbourhood residents would never go near.23 Apr 11:16 PM
SportOscar Pistorius too 'toxic' to find work after prison releaseFormer Paralympic champion and convicted killer Pistorius has struggled to find work.10 Apr 09:14 PM
TravelMistake leaves cruise passengers stranded in West Africa without belongingsA pregnant woman and a paraplegic were among the passengers left high and dry.01 Apr 10:30 PM
WorldHorror bus crash in South Africa claims 45 livesBus believed to have been carrying group heading to a church for Easter.29 Mar 01:35 AM
WorldUN orders Israel to open more land crossings for aid into GazaSouth Africa sought more provisional measures, Israel urged court not to issue new orders.28 Mar 07:26 PM
TravelWatch: Terrifying moment elephant charges, tries to flip safari jeepNot many can say they've had this experience before.20 Mar 03:56 AM
WorldIsrael urges UN court to reject South Africa’s requests in genocide caseSouth Africa has accused Israel of breaching the Genocide Convention with its attacks.19 Mar 12:59 AM
WorldSouth Africa foreign minister says citizens fighting with Israeli forces will be arrestedCitizens who fight in the Israeli armed forces in Gaza will be arrested when they return.13 Mar 10:53 PM
WorldA girl, 6, went missing in South Africa. Now her mother is charged with selling herShocking twist in a case that has seized the country’s attention.07 Mar 10:15 PM
WorldWhat happened to MH370? Disturbing theories, twists, latest search 10 years onFlight MH370 disappeared a decade ago. Many are still searching for answers.07 Mar 05:00 PM
WorldGoogle mishaps: Shot tourist sues tech giant after satnav suggested visit to 'murder capital’Shot in the face and robbed after satnav suggested a shortcut.06 Mar 12:50 AM
New Zealand'My mum just has this beautiful approach to life' Family ask for support after mum injured in crash'It was a scary and traumatic experience for all of us,' Molloy family say.05 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldSouth Africa sets 'pivotal' May 29 electionsThe African National Congress is expected to face a stern test to retain its majority.21 Feb 09:08 PM
