13 Sep: An ultra-conservative group in Thailand calls for an artist to be prosecuted under a law that carries a prison sentence of up to seven years for depicting Buddha as a popular action figure.... more
12 Sep: Students are joining demonstrations across Hong Kong, prompting criticism from some that the curriculum is radicalising the city's youth, while others lament the "heavy burden" the children are shouldering.... more
10 Sep: A group of students from West Papua say two bags of snakes were thrown into their dormitory during the night, amid weeks of unrest and protests over racism and self-determination for Indonesia's easternmost provinces.... more
10 Sep: The All Blacks are already proving to be fan favourites ahead of the Rugby World Cup after being greeted by a spectacular haka performed by school children following their arrival in Japan.... more
RUGBY Francois Louw has his head around being a finisher More...
BUSINESS Earthquake risk ..... has closed the Interislander ferry's Wellington Arrival Terminal after an assessment found it was below acceptable risk levels More...
