WorldWartime stash of gold returned after 70 yearsA German-Jewish man's lost hoard of gold, which lay buried in a London garden for 70 years, has been returned to his family.19 Apr 02:20 AM
RoyalsDita De Boni: A real-life princessWhat if your daughter squanders her considerable intelligence on meaningless jobs and other fripperies, waiting for her prince to come?18 Apr 11:30 PM
WorldEx-All Black playing host to happy pairRugby legend Zinzan Brooke will be helping to make the big day run smoothly for a couple who share their wedding day with William and Kate.18 Apr 05:30 PM
EntertainmentCelebrities and the royal weddingPaul Henry hasn't got time to think of the royal wedding. He's heading back to America on the day of the nuptials and until then he's flat tack getting his memoirs to the publisher.17 Apr 09:30 PM
EntertainmentRoyal wedding 'an absurd act' - Jerry SeinfeldComedian Jerry Seinfeld has ridiculed the royal family and its traditions on British television, insisting Prince William and Kate Middleton "aren't special people".17 Apr 09:09 PM
New ZealandKiwi saddles up for royal wedding escort dutiesKiwi Trooper Blair Newton will escort Prince William and Kate Middleton back to Buckingham Palace after their wedding.17 Apr 05:30 PM
RoyalsIt all started with Queen VictoriaThe European mainland's royalty are soon to descend on London for the party of the year. But who are they?15 Apr 09:33 PM
LifestyleDress (and price) fit for a princessYou can bet that one would shop at Selfridges for one's wedding attire if one happens to be attending Prince William and Kate Middleton's nuptials.15 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleParents who stumble on words may help children learn languageParents who stumble over their words need not worry - it may even help their children learn to talk.15 Apr 02:48 AM
Interest ratesUS probes banks over credit crisis 'cartel' claimDid some of the world's biggest banks collude to manipulate interest rates during the depths of the credit crisis?15 Apr 12:00 AM
EntertainmentGlastonbury festival reveals full lineupBritain's Glastonbury Festival on Thursday revealed the full line-up for the world's largest greenfield music and performing arts jamboree, which U2, Coldplay and Beyonce will headline.14 Apr 09:43 PM
EntertainmentKevin Berkahn will not design Bronagh's wedding outfitWith only days to go, Royal wedding fever is in full swing. Even Prime Minister John Key is talking frocks, rocks and locks. He rang me yesterday to reveal what he will be wearing on Kate and Wills' big day.13 Apr 09:30 PM
LifestyleVivienne Westwood: Wild at heart<i>Viva</i> celebrates the life and work of Britain's most imaginative - and imitated - designer, Vivienne Westwood.13 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleChilli craziness captivates BritainChristopher Hirst wonders whether the UK's obsession with fiery food has gone too far.13 Apr 03:54 AM
RoyalsKiwi trumpeters involved in royal weddingTwo Kiwis are among a small group of musicians who will play their trumpets as Prince William and Kate...12 Apr 05:30 PM
EntertainmentBehind the scenes with The LibertinesCarl Barat answers questions about his friend and former bandmate Pete Doherty with surprisingly good grace. It's not as if he hasn't been asked them before.11 Apr 11:30 PM
LifestyleObese children 'at greater risk of bone fractures'Obese young children are vulnerable to bone fractures and more likely to develop osteoporosis in old age, British study finds.11 Apr 09:04 PM
EntertainmentHarry Potter documentary in the worksFans of <i>Harry Potter</i> can look forward to more movie magic after the final instalment of the wizarding franchise hits screens in July - an access-all-areas documentary is set for release.11 Apr 08:32 PM
New ZealandKey to meet with Queen Elizabeth II during UK tripJohn Key is to have a private audience with the Queen during his visit to the UK this month.11 Apr 06:24 AM
EntertainmentFans asked to invest in Doherty filmMovie chiefs have appealed to fans to invest in Pete Doherty's film debut because they're facing a budget shortfall, according to a UK report.10 Apr 07:34 PM
TravelIreland: Be blown awayThe north of Ireland has acres of space and weather by the bucket, writes Peter Calder.10 Apr 05:30 PM