OpinionWilliam Cohan: Trader's $2.8b loss punts Wall St back into regulators' jawsThe UBS rogue trader debacle shows how little banks have learned since the world financial crisis.20 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Society better off fixing problems, not filling jails20 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentFamed director marries after 50-year courtshipMichael Winner, 75, says he enjoyed his decades of philandering but has decided to calm down.20 Sep 04:32 AM
LifestyleHeidi Klum's legs worth millionsGerman supermodel Heidi Klum's legs have been insured for US$2 million (NZ$2.4m).19 Sep 12:08 AM
RoyalsCongratulations Ma'am, have some treesA major new woodland will be planted to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee next year.16 Sep 12:30 AM
Official Cash Rate'Need a miracle' - $2b rogue trader tells FacebookNeighbours of suspected UBS rogue trader Kweku Adoboli had noticed that lately he was working much longer hours than usual ... 15 Sep 11:30 PM
Official Cash RateHow could another rogue trader happen? How could Kweku Adoboli have lost his bank $2 billion after all the previous trading scandals?15 Sep 11:30 PM
LifestyleEarly birds healthier and happier: studyIf you're a morning person, chances are you're happier, healthier and slimmer than people who like a lie in.15 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandNZ tuition fees among world highestTuition fees at New Zealand universities are among the highest in the world, according to a new report. New Zealand had the seventh-most expensive tuition fees for universities, with entrants paying more than $3600 a year. 15 Sep 06:15 AM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Sept 15: Hurray for the Ruby Wold Cop!This is not a Rugby World Cup mug.14 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentPay to move your own shed, fans tell Roald Dahl's familyAn appeal for $95,913 to restore Roald Dahl's garden shed has proved a plot twist too fantastical for the writer's fans.14 Sep 12:00 AM
OpinionGreg Dixon: Giving tourists the warm fuzziesIf there is any city in the world in which one should play absolute tourist, London is it.12 Sep 09:30 PM
WorldThere's a high price to pay if you want to see English holy sitesBritain's centuries-old churches are must-sees for many tourists, but entering these hallowed places comes at a price.12 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandPike River phone system prone to breaking - inquiry (+111 transcript)A phone system that failed in the aftermath of a deadly explosion in the...12 Sep 03:20 AM
LifestyleQuest for identity: Who made me what I am?Is it genes or upbringing that shapes our characters, talents and traits? As an adopted child, the question has always fascinated Kate Hilpern.12 Sep 01:00 AM
TravelNorthern Ireland: Irish cooks keep it simple (+recipe)Peter Calder sounds out the sources of Ireland's traditional tucker.12 Sep 12:00 AM
WorldOil rush begins as Arctic ice meltsAn estimate of 160 billion barrels has companies scrambling to drill in pristine ecosystem, writes Michael McCarthy.09 Sep 05:30 PM