<strong>Richard Adams</strong> examines the outcome of the deal raising the US government’s debt ceiling.
Today’s teenagers learn bad behaviour from their email-obsessed parents "that it’s OK to put people on pause".
Arianna Huffington and <i>New York Times</i> editor Bill Keller trade barbs over what makes news work on the web.
The <i>New York Times</i> reports that Google is working on a tablet computer rival to Apple’s iPad that will run Flash.
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Sarah Palin’s tub-thumping speech gave a foretaste of her campaign for the presidency, with divine help from God.
The weka is an odd bird. With spindly legs, tubby body and a narrow, bobbing head, it picks its way through the New Zealand bush. It is famously shy, but such is the tranquillity of the Queen Charlotte track that the odd, disconcerted weka may be the only creature you meet. Even at the height of New Zealand’s tourist season, you’ll be lucky to cross paths with half a dozen "trampers", as New Zealanders call them.