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All Blacks fall to Barbarians
Some Bryan Habana magic helped the Barbarians stun the All Blacks and rob them of an unbeaten six-match rugby tour today.
No reservations
Deborah Hill Cone is prepared to check in to a new, guilty-pleasure season of Hotel Babylon.
Pilots taking Air NZ to Employment Court
A personal grievance case brought by eight Air NZ pilots, removed from captaining Boeing 747-400s after their 60th birthdays, is set to be heard.
Pete Doherty 'deeply sorry' for singing 'Nazi' anthem
Singer Pete Doherty has apologised for offending festival-goers in Germany when he performed a Nazi-era rendition of their national anthem.
Stepping up a level
She's gone from being a pizza waitress to topping the charts in 30 countries and singing at Nelson Mandela's birthday concert.
NZ supports change to royal-succession rules
Key backs ending bias against daughters and allowing Catholics in the family.
Josh Emett's recipe for success
An amazing drive to realise his dream has taken Waikato boy Josh Emett off the farm and into a role at the head of Gordon Ramsay's US and Australian operations.
Godfather of punk whose time has come
Malcolm McLaren is practically a national treasure in Britain.
Fossil rustling a 'huge international problem', says palaeontologist
Armed with rock chisels, it took the thief only a few minutes to wipe out 135 million years of history.
<i>Tintin</i> film finished, Jackson says
Filming on Steven Spielberg's Tintin movie is finished, says producer Peter Jackson, but it will take two years to finish the effects.
<i>Twilight</i>: The world's richest bloody franchise
New Moon, the second instalment of the Twilight saga, has shattered box-office records.
Rising for a fall?
Whether it's shares, commodities or precious metals, prices have rebounded sharply.