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Single ticket for public transport closer
A single ticket that can be used on Auckland buses, trains and ferries, and in the long run, around NZ, is a step closer, after NZTA funding approval today.
Kiwi chef named one of world's top culinary talents
NZ chef Anna Hansen's "fusion" style has led to her being rated among "the most significant and exciting culinary talent" working today.
Tweetness and light as Fry ends Twitter spat
Stephen Fry has apologised over a Twitter tiff that saw him threaten to quit the microblogging service. Photo / Supplied
Elton John suffering 'serious' infection, flu
Sir Elton John has been hospitalised after being diagnosed with an E. coli bacterial infection and influenza.
All Blacks: Delany shapes as Carter's back-up
Dan Carter arriving in Cardiff with a suspect calf, confident he'll be fit to play, but by no means certain. History does love repeating itself.
London: Tuned to swingin' city's classic hits
Graeme Barrow blissfully explores the soundscape of one of the world's premiere musical destinations.
Kiwis satisfied with life in New Zealand
The vast majority of New Zealanders are happy with their lives, according to a new survey.
Harry Potter dinner party banned in UK
A single mum who planned to host a Harry Potter themed dinner for Halloween in her London home has been threatened with legal action by a major Hollywood studio.
Muse named world's best act
Muse have been named Best Act In The World Today - but were unable to celebrate the accolade.
Robbie's comeback goes awry
Singer Robbie Williams has launched a massive publicity drive after a three years hiatus from music. But has it worked?
Obama hits mark with attack on 'fat cat' bankers
More proof today, as if it were needed, that Barack Obama's administration “gets it”.
Hayley Westenra duets with Dame Vera Lynn (+video)
New Zealand soprano Hayley Westenra yesterday joined forces with Dame Vera Lynn to launch the UK's annual Poppy Appeal.