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Dame Joan Sutherland's voice was 'supreme', says NZ diva
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa has paid tribute to Dame Joan Sutherland, who died in Switzerland on Sunday.
Cycling: Henderson back on his bike
Greg Henderson might not be flying British Airways again after his world road championships preprations were stalled by a lost bike.
Yachting: Team NZ looking to sign off in style
Team New Zealand, who have a second Med Cup title almost in their grasp, will look to finish the season off in style.
Europe: Hidden gems
Conquering five cities in three countries over six days with nary a sword, stallion nor aircraft in sight can take it out of a girl.
The actual cost of childcare
Working NZ families pay 28 per cent of their net income on childcare, according to an OECD study. Dita De Boni examines the costs.
So, it's fine to abuse young girls - as long as you're a great film director
Swiss citizen Johann Hari wonders how Polanski, who boasted about his crime from exile, was allowed to get away with it.
Large Hadron Collider: What does the 'God particle' sound like?
Large Hadron Collider scientists say they have simulated the noise that might be made when a Higgs boson particle comes into being.
Polanski breaks silence over US extradition case
The filmmaker said yesterday that the US is demanding his extradition from Switzerland on a 33-year-old sex case largely to serve him "on a platter to the media".
Spinal surgery a pain for Watson
Businessman Eric Watson has had eight large screws inserted in his back as he recovers from a skiing accident.
Hobbling Watson: Skiing can be a danger
Eric Watson is "up and about" in a Swiss private hospital after fracturing his back in a skiing accident.
Bern: Shift to neutral
Switzerland's laid-back capital proves the ideal place for flustered Euro-tourists to get their breath back, writes Graham Reid.
NZ ranked fourth in global economic freedom rankings
NZ is the fourth most economically free country in the world according to a US think tank and the Wall Street Journal.
Casino gang targets high rollers
A masked gang armed with machine guns and pistols have staged a spectacular robbery at a Swiss casino.
Soccer: Phoenix fume over hand-ball goal
Ricki Herbert had no difficulty pointing to the critical moment in last night's controversial defeat to Sydney FC.