New Zealand‘Just crazy': Kiwi woman describes horror at being 16 floors up during Taiwan quakeAt least four people have died so far but that number is expected to rise.03 Apr 06:28 AM
Travel'Unprecedented' demand for these two destinations, travel expert saysKiwi bookings to these spots have "skyrocketed" in recent months.03 Apr 12:52 AM
WorldJapanese authorities raid supplement factory linked to 5 deaths and 100 hospitalisationsAbout a million packages of the supplements were sold over the past three fiscal years.30 Mar 06:34 AM
TravelA holiday in Japan for introverts, for those who find Tokyo overwhelmingYou've probably haven’t heard of Ehime. Bonus, nobody else has either.15 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside Taiwan’s China crisis that could start World War ThreeTimes: Could this be the year Xi Jinping unleashes geopolitical catastrophe?12 Mar 09:55 PM
TravelWhat Kyoto's citizens are doing to fight off over-tourismOfficials have added new restrictions as concerns grow over misbehaving tourists.10 Mar 02:34 AM
TravelMaking Asia easy: Sailing from Taipei to Singapore with Norwegian Cruise LineAn adventure on the high seas via the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei and Vietnam.25 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWatch: NZ's most expensive office block topped off, sale deal struck'The work-from-home thing is not working any more for businesses.'22 Feb 06:49 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeELE group collapse: Receivers’ report puts claims at $12.3m - who's owed money?Buildhub, another labour hire business, had 60-70 staff. They were all sacked on Friday.20 Feb 03:28 AM
WorldFormer Thai PM released on parole after serving six months in hospitalFormer Thai PM left wearing a neck support, a sling on his right arm and a surgical mask.18 Feb 05:57 AM
TravelRevealed: The country that beats NZ as Aussies' top tourist destinationNew Zealand isn't Australians' top tourist spot for first time since records were kept.15 Feb 06:07 AM
TravelHow travelling to Southeast Asia will educate your kids better than any classroomFoster respect for different cultures, wildlife conservation and ethical travel choices.09 Feb 09:00 PM
WorldChina executes couple who threw toddlers to death from 15th floor apartmentZhang Bo and Ye Chengchen had been found responsible for the children's falls.03 Feb 08:05 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThis city walk deserves a top spot on your Seoul itineraryTo walk along the Seoul City Wall in South Korea is to walk through bygone centuries.01 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandEverything you need to know about cruising on the refurbished Norwegian JewelThe freshly spruced up Norwegian Jewel is back sailing the waters of Asia.28 Jan 06:00 PM
TravelThe many benefits of travelling around Japan by trainYou'll uncover more of Japan’s hidden treasures by rail.24 Jan 07:00 PM
Travel400 million years later, Hindu cave temple seeks escalator upgradeThe 272 brightly coloured steps form a stairway to heaven for pilgrims and instagrammers.22 Jan 06:48 PM
New ZealandBigamy, abuse and 'human-trafficking': How a mother and son found 'sanctuary' in New ZealandThey weren't destined for New Zealand but once they landed, they instantly sought refuge.18 Jan 06:00 AM
WorldChina’s population dropped for a second straight year after Covid lockdownsIt dropped by two million people in 2023 in the second straight annual fall.17 Jan 04:18 AM
WorldNorth Korea launches ballistic missile towards sea, South Korea claimsIt's the first missile the isolated country has launched in about a month.14 Jan 06:55 AM
WorldSouth Korea bans dog meat industryA new bill will stop the breeding, slaughtering and selling of dogs for their meat.13 Jan 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWatch: Sacked ELE worker sleeping in his car - 'I'm like a shrimp'“I have a family to support, sending money to my daughters, brothers, mother and my wife.'11 Jan 03:22 AM
KahuTrio set to make their mark in BahrainCameron Ross, Willy Makea and Aston Lang have handball history in sight.07 Jan 07:30 PM
WorldJapan lowers tsunami warning after series of earthquakesIt is unclear how many people may have been killed or hurt.01 Jan 05:13 PM
WorldNorth Korea’s Kim says he’ll launch 3 more spy satellites and build more nuclear weapons in 2024Kim called for 'overwhelming' war readiness against US-led confrontational moves.31 Dec 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesELE Group collapse: Pay cut, redundancy threat came before receivershipCollapsed company ELE was a 'good employer in a tough industry' - but now wages are gone.21 Dec 08:57 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsRed Sea ship attacks pose another threat to global economyNew York Times: Just as inflation eases, a key shipping route becomes a battleground.19 Dec 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessBeaufort Watches founder on growing the ‘untouched’ Kiwi marketBeaufort Watches owner Robert Kwok says his passion is to share the craft of watchmaking.17 Dec 04:00 PM
World16 dead after bus falls off downhill curve in PhilippinesThe driver, who was among those killed, lost control.09 Dec 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleA Kiwi ranger's quest for wild tigers comes to lifeThe quest for killer tigers and a Kiwi ranger's eye-opening adventures in India.08 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAngelina Jolie reveals huge personal newsIn a remarkably candid interview, Angelina Jolie has revealed why she’s done with showbiz.06 Dec 09:18 PM
WorldDog meat protester threatens to kill himself if South Korea goes ahead with banDemonstrators threaten to release thousands of dogs into central Seoul to protest the ban.02 Dec 04:33 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThis is Tokyo’s Sugamo district, where it’s cool to be oldThere are statues to ease back pain, and red underwear is all the rage...24 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandNew dairy factory opens in TokoroaThe new Tokoroa plant took two years to complete21 Nov 12:20 AM