PremiumPremiumWorldA strong El Niño may be coming. Global warming is changing its effectsNY Times: Past events may no longer be a reliable guide of how the next one plays out.04 May 09:47 PM
TravelIs this the one travel splurge that makes every trip run smoother?Take your holiday from good to great: the best money you’ll spend.02 May 12:00 AM
WorldStrait of Hormuz blockade drives up costs at Panama CanalDaily Panama Canal traffic rose from 34 ships in January to 37 in March.21 Apr 10:44 PM
PremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: What China and Japan taught me about trust, tech and freedom15 Apr 03:00 AM
CrimeKiwi man, Aussie woman arrested at Singapore transit hotel over alleged duty-free shop thefts10 Apr 01:01 AM
BusinessCrude prices plunge, stocks surge as US and Iran agree ceasefireDonald Trump agreed to a two-week halt to attacks if the Strait of Hormuz is reopened.08 Apr 03:49 AM
WorldMyanmar junta chief elected as president, according to tallyHe first seized power in a February 2021 coup, jailing Aung San Suu Kyi.03 Apr 08:36 PM
WorldRobotaxi glitch strands passengers on motorway as cars race pastAt least 100 Baidu robotaxis stopped on a high-speed ring road in Wuhan, China.01 Apr 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandHow Auckland can become a high-wage, world-class cityAuckland needs to treat growth as a system rather than a set of isolated fixes.30 Mar 08:00 PM
TravelHow to eat your way around Asia’s next great food capitalFrom Glodok’s frog stalls to sate kambing, every alley offers a feast.26 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyBupa's operating profit jumps 52% as retirement village and care home revenue climbs But revenue and revaluations pushed bottom-line after-tax net profit up more than 600%.25 Mar 03:22 AM
CrimeMan accused of violent home invasion rape extradited from Asia to stand trialHe has pleaded not guilty to all 12 charges. 24 Mar 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs war in Iran disrupts air travel, here’s where it’s hitting hardestNew York Times: Airlines in the Mideast and Asia are being impacted more than in the US.24 Mar 08:00 PM
PoliticsAbout 140,000 families to get $50 a week to help with high fuel pricesThe boost is expected to cost about $373 million and last no more than a year.24 Mar 01:56 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran war: How economic shock could become long-term damageNew York Times: Targeting oil and gas infrastructure in the Gulf has ongoing impacts.23 Mar 09:00 PM
PoliticsGovt announces major fuel import step at post-Cabinet press conferencePressures are being felt at the pump over the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.23 Mar 02:46 AM
WorldUnder Trump, legal immigration to US is falling from most countriesLargest declines compared to same period in 2024, for India, China and the Philippines.23 Mar 01:00 AM
PoliticsHow much fuel does NZ have left? Government reveals latest figuresThe Government is moving to a twice-weekly update on the nation's fuel stocks.23 Mar 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran war: Reeling from the oil shock and ‘running out of ideas’New York Times: Supply shortages from Mideast have rippled through Asia, upending lives.22 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailKiwi beauty brand Essano plots big US comeback with digital-first pushAll Essano products will continue to be manufactured in South Auckland.21 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore than 70 Kiwis in overseas jails, true total unknownMany do not tell MFAT they are arrested, so the actual numbers could be much higher.16 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldDemocrats argue Trump’s China policy risks ‘strategic failure’Senate report argues US policies weakening America’s advantage over China.10 Mar 08:00 PM
WorldSharp drop in Chinese military aircraft near Taiwan raises questionsIt may be linked to China’s political gathering or the upcoming Trump visit or Iran war.09 Mar 06:30 PM
New ZealandKiwis among those procuring perverted new bespoke livestreamed child sex assaultsNZ is a key 'demand side' country for predators who want to 'direct' child abuse online.09 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessOil soars 30% as US-Israel war with Iran batters Asian marketsThe war has halted Strait of Hormuz shipping, blocking a fifth of global crude.09 Mar 04:01 AM
WorldWar with Iran spreading economic damageEurope and Asia hit hard, with rising shipping costs and energy prices.08 Mar 06:16 PM
World56 Afghan civilians killed in conflict with Pakistan since last week: UNPakistan denies causing any civilian deaths in its latest airstrikes.07 Mar 01:01 AM
WorldMen are nearly twice as likely to hold Australia’s top-paid jobsIn Australia, discretionary pay is also contributing significantly to the gender gap.03 Mar 11:00 PM
