Hayman defection hits hard
OPINION: Graham Henry has been handed a big setback to his plan to end the World Cup jinx.
Govt mining plan
4:01pm LATEST: The Government is proposing opening up more than 7000 hectares of conservation land to mining.
US health reform passes
3:57pm America's healthcare system will get a US$940 billion makeover after the House of Representatives voted today for historic reform.
New navy ship breaks down
4:20pm The Navy's new ship, HMNZS Otago, has delayed its New Zealand arrival after engine problems hit it over the weekend off Australia.
More charges over dog shootings
3:10pm Police have laid firearms charges against two men who allegedly shot 33 dogs on a rural property near Wellsford, north of Auckland in January.
Severe weather forecast for South and lower North Island
Photojournalist Margaret Moth dies
Topless gardener outrages neighbourhood
Jetskier sucked under Otago dam
Friends of Jesse James 'furious'
Van Dyks fined for bulldozing gorse
Bigger bucks keep former All Black Carl Hayman up north
I'm a little bit sore today...
Best option would be to drop a bowler for Sinclair
Steve Walsh upsets Wellington fans again
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Mining leaks on the button
Well knock me down with a feather. The Government has today confirmed the leaks obtained by Forest and Bird that it is planning to take 7058 hectares out of the Schedule 4 conservation land - the land where mining is specifically prohibited.
New Plymouth woman raped by intruder
Police are seeking information after a woman was woken by an intruder and raped in her New Plymouth home yesterday morning.
Woman 'bashed, violated', court told
Man arrested over credit card fraud
Charges delayed in fatal crash
A Blenheim woman who allegedly killed a driver after speeding off from a police checkpoint and crashing will not be charged for weeks, police say.
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Hungry tourists sift through bins
Hungry backpackers have resorted to sifting through rubbish bins for food in Airlie Beach after cyclone Ului cut power to the north Queensland town.
Health reform a high-stakes battle
Democrats in Congress who passed historic legislation on Sunday to revamp the US healthcare system face a new challenge over the next seven months: convincing voters it's a good deal.
Girl survives croc encounter
Jayant Patel pleads not guilty
Thousands rally against Putin
Thousands of people have joined together in Russia to protest the falling living standards under Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
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Airport visitor numbers up in February
International and domestic passenger numbers are both up at Auckland Airport in February, compared to the same month last year.
NZ Windfarms chief executive to leave
New Zealand Windfarms is losing its chief executive while carrying out a deeply discounted capital raising to remain solvent.
Data expected to support NZ dollar
Trade deal talks with US hit snag
Leaky homes hitting South Island
Canterbury's dry climate is supposed to mean leaky-home owners will be hit later than those in the North Island. JOHN McCRONE discovers plenty of signs of what is coming.
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Free monthly music
In an instrument-filled garage, musician John Wood is trying to find a new way to make a living.I'm a little bit sore today...
Blog: A road accident today left my shooter hand unhurt, luckily. But the whole event reminds me of a certain game...
Hackers crash Aussie charity websites
Nestle's antisocial media
Hands On: StarCraft 2
The most anticipated game of 2010 is now only months away. We take a look to see what gamers have in store.
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Assault: Blues player named
Blues back Rene Ranger has been named as the rugby player at the centre of an assault case in Northland.Bad light holds up final session
Brendon McCullum was in sight of his fifth test century as bad light stopped the players from starting the final session in the first cricket test against Australia today.
NRL star to stand trial for sexual assault
Hayman takes bigger bucks
Woods 'nervous' about return
Looking jaded and despondent, Tiger Woods finally faced questions about the sex scandal that turned him from the biggest brand in sport to the disgraced target of hundreds of jokes.
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Cole set for divorce
Cheryl Cole is set to file for divorce this week.Friends of Jesse feel 'let down'
Jesse James' friends are reportedly furious with him for cheating on Sandra Bullock.
New Bond girl revealed
Musical trailblazers
Tim Burton's 3D concerns
Tim Burton thinks Hollywood will cannibalise 3D technology.
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Men: A user's guide
A new book from bestselling author Kathy Lette offers advice on men to avoid (including doctors, lawyers, celebrities, male models and royals), sex, love, marriage, parenthood, infidelity, divorce and even murder.O Broadband, where art thou?
Moata's blog: I have a "web-heavy" lifestyle but I like to think that I have a balance in my life.
Are you anti-fat?
It seemed like a good idea
A Russian treat for Easter
It's intriguing to learn how other cultures mark Easter.
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Medieval fans train
There was the clash of shield, sword, and spear at Urenui Domain over the weekend as the Taranaki Medieval Society hosted a special training camp.Cape Reinga to Bluff by tricycle
Hawera's Mike Avery is taking a "laid back" approach to his fundraising tricycle trip from Bluff to Cape Reinga.
Couple beeched on road to wedded bliss
Luddite anniversary looms
'Man plums' beer ads pulled
Foster's Beer has pulled an advertising campaign that it admitted was too risque for TV just days after it released it online.
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Inner-city Sydney escape
Escape Sydney's seedy Saturday night with a stay at the Four Seasons.New Air NZ manual rules the air
A new jumbo-sized rulebook has been issued to Air New Zealand cabin crew, detailing hundred of dos and dont's, rules and regulations.
Whale of a time
Phil Keoghan sells Canterbury to Oz
Top tips for US shopping
A spending spree in the US - where shopping is not so much an activity as a fully fledged sport - requires careful planning.
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