New ZealandGroom's mistake serves as warning to travellersA Queenstown man who went to Britain to get married was turned away at London's Heathrow airport as he didn't have the appropriate visa.01 Oct 01:09 AM
EntertainmentMinogue lifts the lid on love and heartbreakDannii Minogue has opened up about the loves of her life in her autobiography, <i>My Story</i>.01 Oct 12:41 AM
EntertainmentKiwi to appear on UK <i>Apprentice</i>A Peru-born Aucklander now living in London is set to be the first New Zealander to appear on the popular British version of The Apprentice.30 Sep 06:28 AM
TravelOrkney Islands: Ancient settlements and hardy peopleYou have to be tough to survive in Orkney, writes Peter Calder.29 Sep 04:30 PM
LifestyleThe new face of the SisterhoodIt's female nature to overcome difficulties as a community, be it making the tea or getting the vote.29 Sep 02:00 AM
LifestylePointless habit No.1: Counting calories<i>The Independent</i>'s Susie Rushton explains why, for her, attempting to monitor daily calorie intake is pure folly.28 Sep 11:00 PM
CyclingCycling: Henderson back on his bikeGreg Henderson might not be flying British Airways again after his world road championships preprations were stalled by a lost bike.28 Sep 06:37 PM
OpinionWynne Gray<i>Wynne Gray</i>: Let's raise a glass to the good fortune of P Divvy28 Sep 04:30 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Our kind of traitor</i>John le Carre takes the reader into the vicious underside of the global free market.28 Sep 04:30 PM
CricketCricket: Vettori on guard against complacencyDaniel Vettori has warned against complacency as the Black Caps headed to Bangladesh today for a five-match ODI series.28 Sep 01:16 AM
EntertainmentBritain's first lady of chick litBest-known for her rollicking blockbuster romances set in the horse-riding world, Jilly Cooper is one of Britain's most-read authors. Robyn Langwell meets the prolific writer at home, a setting straight out of one of her novels.27 Sep 04:30 PM
EntertainmentLocal short films heading to British festival<i>Zero</i> and <i>Choice Night</i> will be screening at the prestigious BFI London Film Festival next month.26 Sep 11:45 PM
Banking and financeTrouble in Eric's empireAfter the Hanover debacle, Eric Watson might have hoped for a big win with his latest venture in the US. So far, it isn't working out that way, reports Denise McNabb.26 Sep 04:30 PM
RoyalsQueen wanted poverty grant to heat palacesThe Queen was knocked back for a poverty handout to help heat her palaces by the British Government.24 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleGoing the green mileEnvironmentally friendly fashion is all the rage in the industry at the moment, but what does it actually mean?22 Sep 11:30 PM
CricketCricket: Troubled tour hits new lowThe most ill-starred cricket tour of modern times turned uglier this morning when two players were involved in a fight.20 Sep 11:55 PM
WorldWheelie-bin cat dumper chargedThe woman who provoked outrage by dumping a cat in a rubbish bin has been charged with two criminal offences, the RSPCA in Britain said today.20 Sep 09:53 PM
SportSwimming: Amputee conquers ChannelA French quadruple amputee has swum the English Channel in 13.5 hours with the help of flipper-shaped prosthetic legs.20 Sep 02:27 AM
LifestyleScientists identify brain's region for introspectionResearchers found people who were more introspective tended to have larger volumes of nerve tissue in an area of the prefrontal cortex.17 Sep 12:30 AM
EntertainmentGeorge Michael in solitary, taunted by inmatesBeleaguered singer George Michael has been placed in solitary confinement for his own safety after inmate taunts.17 Sep 12:00 AM