When you're trying to get the best performance out of Python, most developers immediately jump to complex algorithmic fixes, using C extensions, or obsessively running profiling tools. However, one of ...

If you work with strings in your Python scripts and you're writing obscure logic to process them, then you need to look into regex in Python. It lets you describe patterns instead of writing ...

A slightly premature baby who died while the nurse caring for him was on a break should have been checked while she was away, an investigation has found. The Health and Disability Commissioner report ...

A 50-hour-old baby who was born pre-term died while the nurse in charge of his care went on an hour-long break in the middle of the night. When she came back from her break, the baby had vomited and ...

Need an idea for a family vacation? Here are five destinations that fit the bill, whether you’re looking for culture, adventure or a great beach. By Amy Thomas A lot of expectations get bundled into a ...

At first glance, “Midwinter Break,” the debut feature from British theater director Polly Findlay would appear to be the kind of film that most self-respecting film critic types would want to champion ...