OpinionThe Conversation: What is Nipah virus? And what makes it so deadly?OPINION: Nipah spreads from bats, contaminated food and close contact with sick people.02 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandWarning issued for Kiwi travellers over deadly Nipah virusLike Covid-19, Nipah is a zoonotic virus – one passed on from animals to humans.30 Jan 05:00 AM
Travel newsTravellers being screened at major Asian airports after deadly virus detected in IndiaKiwis travelling through parts of Asia may find themselves facing Covid-style screening, Moana Mase reports. Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch29 Jan 06:41 PM
TravelFrom ice baths to $9 shampoos: Where to find Vietnam’s affordable wellness spots28 Jan 11:00 PM
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CrimePermanent suppression for company director who used meth, child abuse material to destressThe successful businessman ran companies in New Zealand and abroad prior to his arrest.24 Jan 05:00 AM
Travel newsFine print leaves Kiwi couple footing $3k bill after flight delayed in VietnamConsumer NZ warns separate domestic and international bookings can leave gaps in cover. 23 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessUS hip-hop label Def Jam launches China divisionUniversal Music calls China one of the world's most dynamic music markets.22 Jan 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThe Thai island escape that’s an antidote to ‘White Lotus’ frenzyKoh Lan sits just a 20-minute boat ride from Pattaya’s neon-soaked strips.20 Jan 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWinston Peters’ global gifts: From Mongolian horse to Hillary-signed noteHis viral cowboy-themed campaign ad sparked a wave of horse gifts abroad.17 Jan 06:00 AM
WorldSouth Korean ex-leader jailed for 5 years in first martial law verdictHe also faces a separate case where prosecutors have sought the death penalty.17 Jan 12:48 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyQT Auckland hotel and former Queenstown backpackers sold to foreignersCBRE agents have made deals totalling $118.5 million.16 Jan 03:19 AM
WorldAt least 32 dead after crane collapses on to passenger train in ThailandItalian-Thai Development has faced multiple deadly construction accidents.14 Jan 05:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: American supremacy is over, and something new is comingNew York Times Opinion: As America’s global reign fades, a new world is taking shape.13 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldKevin Rudd to leave US ambassadorship in MarchRudd will leave Washington on March 31, about a year earlier than planned.12 Jan 11:00 PM
WorldPhilippines: Rescue workers search for dozens missing after landfill collapsePhilippines: Rescue workers search for dozens missing after landfill collapse. Video / AFPWatch09 Jan 07:41 PM
WorldChina's birth-rate push sputters as couples stay child-freeThe country's population has shrunk three years in a row and could halve by 2100.07 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ universities accepting English proficiency tests through DuolingoStudents get verified online and receive English results within two days.06 Jan 08:53 PM
New ZealandAir NZ sale drops flights to Australia as low as $215 The airline's sale for domestic and international flights runs until January 19.06 Jan 04:00 PM
AnalysisTrump leads the world into a geopolitical Wild WestAnalysis: It is another nail in the coffin of the old post-war status quo.04 Jan 09:28 PM
AnalysisAnalysis: What the capture of Maduro means for China and RussiaShockwaves from Caracas are being felt in Moscow and Beijing. These are the implications.03 Jan 10:02 PM
TravelThis is the cheapest time to book travel in 2026Travel experts reveal when you should take that break.02 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelWhere to go in 2026: The adventurous destinations previously under the radarSavvy travellers are adding these 11 destinations to their must-visit lists.02 Jan 03:00 AM
WorldFireworks and tributes as the world rings in 2026 from Auckland to LondonCrowds packed Auckland's CBD and waterfront as 3500 fireworks lit up the sky.01 Jan 01:50 AM
WorldNew Delhi’s worst air pollution in years fuels anger in test for Modi’s partyPrime Minister’s party was criticised over its handling of the air quality emergency.31 Dec 09:37 PM
WorldChina says live-fire drills around Taiwan 'completed successfully'Japan, Australia and the Philippines say the exercises threaten regional stability.31 Dec 08:43 PM
Travel'Like a mini-Singapore but at a fraction of the cost': Why Kiwis should visit this Asian spotPenang in Malaysia is perfect for families eager to get away. 30 Dec 06:00 AM
WorldChina holds military drills around Taiwan simulating ports blockadeTaipei says zones as close as 12 nautical miles are disrupting flights and ships.29 Dec 06:27 PM
