Gallant Chiefs win titanic clash
It took a brave gamble but the Chiefs emerged triumphant over the Crusaders in Hamilton.
Bridge collapse drama
"I hit the brakes and we went off" - victim tells of collapse of bridge linking the US and Canada.
Apples blocked from Russia
Apple growers seek compensation after produce was blocked on its way into Russia.
Queenstown building cleared
Firefighters have quelled a central Queenstown blaze that gutted a building.
No more Solid Energy reviews
Auditor-general refuses Solid Energy investigation, saying it is already under significant scrutiny.
Penis pills sold as herbal medicine
Jail for Auckland pharmacist who illegally sold erectile dysfunction drugs as "herbal medicine".
Major US bridge collapses, throwing cars into water
Gallant Chiefs win heavyweight Super clash
Aniston turns stripper in new movie
Prom plea teen scores hot date
Bride-to-be killed fiance on wedding day
Queenstown building evacuated by fire
Michael suicide claims 'absurd'
We came to NZ for a better life
Peters: Immigrants, brothels, sin
Winston Peters says Chinese immigration is responsible for Auckland's dark side.
Crash snarls Auckland traffic
Long drive home ahead for some Aucklanders after a truck rolled at the Newmarket Viaduct.
Man killed in Waikuku collision
Dog mauls racehorse
Honour for great legal mind
Supreme Court judge Robert Chambers, who died on Tuesday, was to have been knighted.
Chiefs edge out Crusaders
It took a brave gamble near the end, but the Chiefs emerged triumphant over the Crusaders in Hamilton.
Heathrow runways closed
A British Airways jet made an emergency landing at London's Heathrow Airport with smoke streaming from an engine after developing a technical problem after takeoff.
Prom plea teen scores hot date
The teen who asked model Kate Upton to his high school prom has landed a hot back-up date.
Quakes in California, off Russia
Finally: Gay scouts allowed
Bridge collapse drama
"I hit the brakes and we went off" - victim tells of collapse of bridge linking the US and Canada.
China meat compo mooted
John Key says it's possible exporters could be compensated for delays getting product into China.
Accountants pinged for redundancy
Tauranga accountants fined $85k over how they made an employee redundant soon after she disclosed she was receiving cancer treatment.
Dorchester hit by low-ball offer
Snakk capital raising beats target
$9.2m mortgage fraud case
Glamorous 44-year-old Eli Devoy is at the centre of a $9.2m mortgage property fraud.
Mystery home buyer vanishes
Homeowners who thought they'd sold their houses have been left in the lurch.
Agent fined over forgery
A real estate agent was found guilty of forging the signatures of a couple on an official sale document.
Over 530 car auctions cheated
Think before taking on their debt
Rich schools widen gap
School fees and fundraising are driving a million-dollar wedge between Waikato's richest and poorest schools.
Google to fight Facebook for Waze
Google is considering buying map-software provider Waze, setting up a possible bidding war with Facebook.
Tumblr profits won't come easy
Like much of its photography, Tumblr's path to profitability is a bit fuzzy. Can Yahoo do it?
Galapagos coming to Street View
Weekend gaming: What you got planned?
Steve Jobs' dream device has arrived
And it's made by Microsoft.
Kissing in front of the kids?
Is it kosher? Brangelina certainly seem to think so...
Friday fashion fix: Space age
Get future-ready with high-impact shine, candy-wrapper technicolour and metallic, well, everything.
Meet Pistol Pete, male stripper
Are you ready to mingle?
Best & worst: Amfar Gala
The Cinema Against Aids gala is the fashion pinnacle of the sartorial smorgasbord that is Cannes.
Heathrow runways closed
A British Airways jet made an emergency landing at London's Heathrow Airport with smoke streaming from an engine after developing a technical problem after takeoff.
On a tour of Atlanta
Navigating Atlanta with only travel apps as a guide leads to spontaneous experiences.
Oldest person to conquer Everest
NY's other side
Global snapshots
Here's a round up of some of the top travel photos from around the world this week.
Recipe: Chicken pot pies
A steaming chicken pie straight from the oven - does food get more comforting?
The power of three
How to make culinary magic with just three ingredients.
Recipe: Stuffed baked pears
Ten new grape varieties to try
'Fast pursuit' police coupe
It was a case of helmet chin straps on as British police hit the streets in two-door convertibles over 50 years ago.
Lou will always be a Falcon man
From towing his boat to lugging around 190kg welders, Lou McCauley's 1971Falcon ute has never missed a beat.
Bizarre crash sequence
Autobahn speed limit proposed
Cowell 'bored of TV talent shows'
Simon Cowell believes TV singing competitions are "beginning to look the same".
Singer's suicide claims 'absurd'
Claims George Michael tried to commit suicide by throwing himself from a moving car have been blasted as "absurd".
Amanda Bynes arrested
It's a ....! Wait until the new season
Watch: Jennifer Aniston strip
Jennifer Aniston shows her raunchy side in the new trailer to upcoming pot-smuggling movie We're the Millers.
We came to NZ for a better life
Maruschke Barnard's family fled South Africa for a safe start in NZ, but it wasn't as easy as they hoped.
'Who says I need a cure?'
I have Asperger's Syndrome, ADHD and dyslexia. I don't need your help and I don't need a cure.
Weather photo of the week
Race you to the bottom!
My All Blacks dream team
The All Blacks season is so close you can nearly smell the mud, sweat and muscle tears.
Roaches drop sweet tooth
Hard to trap cockroaches change their taste, meaning sugar is no longer a good bait cover.
Scratching that terrible itch
Not all itches go away with a simple scratch. Roughly 15 per cent of people suffer relentless, long-term itching.
Why so white, then?
Fussing over fossils
Support grows for reforms
A group pushing for reform in the red-meat industry has got farmer support for the next step.
New venison plan revealed
A new plan that aims to add $2 a kilogram to processed deer values has been put to farmers.
China meat block nears end
Dairy farm profit slips
Rain washes out first session
The opening session of the second cricket test has been washed out and chances of any play on day one look bleak.
Waratahs' escapability falls short
The Melbourne Rebels put a serious dent in the Waratahs' surge to the Super Rugby playoffs with a 24-22 upset win.
Henry out for rest of the season
Evans third in Monaco
Gallant Chiefs win titanic clash
It took a brave gamble but the Chiefs emerged triumphant over the Crusaders in Hamilton.
Manufacturing controversy
US politicians have been trying double, extra, super hard to wring scandal out of anything.
'Who says I need a cure?'
I have Asperger's Syndrome, ADHD and dyslexia. I don't need your help and I don't need a cure.
Do you sharent?
There's a new buzzword in town - loosely defined as parents who overshare about their children online.
False alarm
After our initial excitement over what we thought were waters breaking and a full day of contractions, the baby is refusing to come.
Kids sharing rooms
When Anna decides to change her kids' rooms around, her youngest is not impressed. At all.
Conceiving after a miscarriage
I'm hearing conflicting advice on when to start trying to conceive again after a recent miscarriage.
Psy imposter fools celebs
Lookalike from rural France partied hard with the stars in Cannes for two days.
Termite apocalypse!
Stomach-churning pics and videos show New Orleans being taken over by tens of thousands of swarming bugs.
A life-sized X-Wing
A life-sized Star Wars X-Wing fighter made from over five million Lego pieces unveiled in New York.
Strip club buys sign
A strip club has grabbed a Wellington boob and left the NZ Breast Cancer Foundation richer for it.
An issue of process
What a difference a day makes when it comes to the fate of the Denniston Plateau.
Favourite literary couples
The key ingredient for the most memorable literary couples is a tale of impossible love.






































