TravelCruising: The Med's ports of pleasureMake a plan before you leave ship and reap the rewards of your research, Pam Neville says. She shares some shore excursions from a recent Mediterranean cruise.19 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelBar/fly: NorfolkDaniel Scott tramps along the Norfolk coast with the help of a flying Kiwi.13 Nov 02:00 AM
WorldBeheading killer released for 'feigning' illnessA man with paranoid schizophrenia who beheaded a British grandmother had been wrongly released from a psychiatric unit for "feigning" his illness.11 Nov 09:11 PM
Media and marketingMurdoch's pay-TV empire unites behind Diabolik crimeRupert Murdoch prepares to complete the merger of his British, Italian and German pay-TV companies next week.10 Nov 09:33 PM
WorldHarry returns to AfghanistanPrince Harry returned to Afghanistan today on behalf of the Queen as he led emotional tributes to his friends who died in the name of war.09 Nov 06:10 PM
RoyalsPlan to stab Queen stymiedA plot to kill Queen Elizabeth at the Royal Albert Hall during the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance has been foiled.08 Nov 11:56 PM
New ZealandWhy didn't he name Rewa?Lord Toulson asked New Zealand's Solicitor-General the $50,000 question in the Privy Council in London this week.08 Nov 12:10 AM
RoyalsThe comedic Prince CharlesPrince Charles has roasted Molly Meldrum in a tongue-in-cheek message coinciding with the 40th anniversary of Countdown.07 Nov 07:15 PM
TravelBar/fly: EdinburghWhether its an 18-year-old Scotch or a fancy cocktail, you'll be spoiled for choice in Edinburgh, says Paul Davies.06 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandCase review for wife-killer Malcolm WebsterWife killer Malcolm Webster will have his case reviewed.05 Nov 08:42 PM
New ZealandCrown accepts Pora's disorder diagnosisThe Privy Council last night heard that the Crown accepts Teina Pora suffers Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - but it disputes it would've led to a different verdict.05 Nov 04:18 PM
BusinessNew UK doco spotlights Kiwis' successAn investment banker whose firm has a portfolio worth $8.2 billion, Gwyneth Paltrow's hairdresser and a fashion designer whose clients include the Duchess of Cambridge are among Kiwis profiled in a new documentary.05 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: To England, where the excuses are primedLooks like that poor little English rugby team is already running up the white flag or at least a distress signal. In other words, one con job over, and on to the next one.05 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldWhy we mark Guy Fawkes DayFor more than 400 years people have been celebrating the foiled plot by Guy Fawkes and his mates to blow up England's Parliament. Here's what you don't know.04 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandImpotence not detailed at trialAn error in not calling evidence regarding erectile dysfunction of a serial rapist led Teina Pora to be wrongly convicted of a rape and murder, Privy Council hears.04 Nov 05:57 PM
New ZealandPora's mental age that of a childTeina Pora has a mental age of nine or 10 years for the purpose of understanding, the Privy Council was told overnight, as his appeal began.04 Nov 12:31 PM
TravelInsider's guide to BristolAnna-Louise Taylor finds 'something very Wellington' in Britain's south-west.04 Nov 02:00 AM
WorldTypical teen masked deadly hatredBritish teenager Will Cornick could "die in jail" after he stabbed his teacher to death in a frenzied attack for which he has shown no remorse.03 Nov 07:56 PM
New ZealandBoris backs call for Kiwi freedom in UKLondon Mayor and would-be MP Boris Johnson is backing a report by a British think-tank which calls for Kiwis and Australians to freely live and work in Britain.03 Nov 04:00 PM
Interest ratesUK starts paying off WWI debtOne hundred years after the outbreak of World War I, Britain plans to repay some of the debt issued to help finance the conflict.03 Nov 02:34 AM
AirlinesA playground for monster jetsLondon's Heathrow airport says airlines are using more giant wide-body super jumbos to escape the constraints of capacity curbs.01 Nov 11:46 PM
TravelIreland: A bit of blarney in the Emerald IsleDrop into any pub in Ireland and you'll not stay a stranger very long, Bruce Morris discovers.01 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldGotcha! Film doses tabloid editors with own medicineSenior British tabloid editors are shown naked, embarrassed and scuttling for cover in a new documentary targeting them with the kind of treatment usually dished out by their own newspapers.31 Oct 11:38 PM
World'Loud bang' before plane gets RAF escortA 'massive mystery explosion' shook residents outside of London, before two RAF jets reportedly escorted a Russian-made Latvian cargo jet into Stansted airport.29 Oct 06:11 PM
WorldSecurity breach or 'brush' with runner?British PM David Cameron's security detail is under investigation after a passing jogger ran right into him.27 Oct 06:30 PM
WorldNew alert to warn of jellyfish swarmsA sonar early warning system is being developed to stop swarms of jellyfish shutting down Britain’s nuclear power plants.27 Oct 01:06 AM
WorldRussell Brand considers tilt at London mayorComedian Russell Brand is considering running as London Mayor - despite saying that voting is a waste of time.27 Oct 12:56 AM