WorldChina's leader reasserts support for 'legitimacy' of Russia's security concernsMoscow and Beijing have increasingly aligned their foreign policies against the West.15 Jun 06:00 PM
WorldGlobal economic crisis makes China dangerousANALYSIS: Experts warn the West to redefine its economic relationship with China.12 Jun 06:00 PM
WorldWoman's 'missing boyfriend' found with wife and 3 kids in the UKWoman trying to find "missing" boyfriend discovers he'd been hiding a huge secret11 Jun 07:30 PM
WorldCovid origins unclear but lab leak theory needs study, WHO saysWHO recommends a deeper probe into whether a lab accident may be to blame.10 Jun 01:47 AM
Politics'Secret' Chinese base: NZ opposes increasing militarisationChinese military base in Cambodia reportedly hosting groundbreaking ceremony this week.07 Jun 06:41 AM
WorldBangladesh fire: 28 dead, scores injured at container depotDeath toll could rise as firefighters struggle to bring blaze under control.05 Jun 07:38 AM
New ZealandChina dangles Pacific pact - with stringsDocuments show China is seeking a big Pacific deal.25 May 10:15 PM
WorldChina 'risks new Cold War' as it pursues strategic alliances in PacificBeijing's region-wide deal is sparking alarm in Australia and among US allies.25 May 09:00 PM
TravelDanish adventurer fights his way into New Zealand as part of world-first tripThe Dane will enter New Zealand as a cargo ship passenger.23 May 11:54 PM
New ZealandBudget 2022: $10m to crack down on tobacco smuggling spikeThe funding will enhance specialist investigations and enforcement within NZ Customs.23 May 06:49 AM
TravelKiwi expat shares three things every visitor should do when in ChinaA Kiwi expat describes China's lockdowns and three things every visitor should know.19 May 06:00 PM
World'If you are sick, we often say you will die:' Fear grips citizens in North KoreaPeople with mild Covid symptoms urged to take willow leaf or honeysuckle tea.19 May 08:29 AM
WorldHuge dilemma for North Korea as virus surges through countryKim Jong Un's predicament - receive foreign help or try to go it alone in Covid fight.18 May 01:13 AM
TravelJapan opens to just 50 tourists next week in surprise experimentThe offer is open to Australian travellers but not Kiwis.17 May 08:19 PM
World'A mistake': Putin's ominous warning to Finland over joining NatoFinland plans to join alliance despite nuclear attack threats by pro-Kremlin politician.15 May 04:26 AM
WorldNato member threatens to veto admission of Finland, SwedenNato makes all its decisions by consensus, requiring consent from all members.13 May 11:45 PM
World'Act of aggression': Australia says Chinese spy ship has been hugging west coastAustralia's defence minister called the spy ship's presence an 'aggressive act'.13 May 07:11 PM
TravelThis is the world's best hotel in 2022 according to TripadvisorPlus, the world's most romantic hotel and best family hotel.12 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldSri Lanka's PM quits amid violent protests over soaring costs, shortagesNew York Times: The Rajapaksa family's iron grip on power appears to be slipping.09 May 09:25 PM
TravelJapanese PM hints at June reopening for travellersJapan could be open to tourists as early as next month.06 May 03:46 AM
PremiumPremiumTravel30 places you can visit without a pre-departure testPlus, 14 destinations you can visit without needing a test to return to NZ.05 May 06:00 PM
World'Don't treat people like humans': Chinese officials bolt people in their homesThose who refused to hand over their keys to be locked in are being bolted in.04 May 11:38 PM
Freight and logisticsBuyer right to question the value of muffler on swanky Japanese sportscar, tribunal saysQuestions raised over advertising used to sell a Nissan GTR "Black Edition" vehicle.03 May 06:57 AM
World18 trapped, others missing after China building collapseFive people were rescued from the collapsed structure in Changsha city overnight.30 Apr 09:23 PM
WorldAustralia accuses China of election interference with Solomon Islands pactAn Australian minister said the timing of the China-Solomon Islands pact was deliberate.28 Apr 03:30 AM
KahuWatch: Naked Canadian expat bounced from Bali after disrespectful hakaHis actions angered authorities after the video taken atop a sacred mountain went viral.27 Apr 10:04 PM
Travel21 Countries that have ditched mask rulesYou can leave your mask in your bag when visiting these countries.26 Apr 08:25 PM
TravelWhy visiting Thailand is about to get much easierVisiting the Kingdom is about to get much easier following these changes.26 Apr 07:34 PM
TravelOne document you may need to be allowed to drive overseasIn some destinations, a full licence isn't valid without this key permit.19 Apr 10:14 PM
WorldShanghai residents 'dragged from homes' amid strict Covid lockdownThe country continues to pursue a strict policy of Covid elimination.15 Apr 06:30 PM
WorldChina makes sudden 'Covid Zero' U-turnShanghai has been forced to rethink its brutal Covid-19 strategy.12 Apr 07:58 PM
WorldSri Lanka halts debt repayment pending IMF bailout planSri Lankans for months have endured fuel, food and food shortages and daily power outages.12 Apr 07:11 PM
TravelJapan opens to 106 countries but there is a catchDon't book your Japan tickets just yet, unless you fulfil certain criteria.11 Apr 11:51 PM
New ZealandPM Jacinda Ardern to travel to Singapore, JapanGlobal security, business, tourism and trade on the agenda for PM's first overseas travel.10 Apr 05:00 PM
