New Zealand'Like a nightmare': Experts fear measles outbreak amid low vaccination ratesAucklanders are urged to check for measles exposure after a new case emerged.12 May 09:00 PM
Business'90-day pause': US and China to scale back tariffsThe US and China will cut tariffs for 90 days.12 May 08:05 AM
TravelHave you made one of these faux pas in Japan? Two Japanese etiquette experts reveal the most common mistakes. 11 May 05:00 AM
WorldPakistan strikes Indian sites, bringing nuclear rivals nearer to warPakistani attacks on India’s heartland will be seen as more serious than hits in Kashmir.10 May 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumTravel36 Hours in SingaporeNew York Times: Singapore celebrates its diamond jubilee as a thriving city-state.09 May 08:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey Young'We're going to act like a real country': Judith Collins on NZ's $12b defence splurgeThe Defence Minister says New Zealand is a 'small price-taker' from the world.06 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Body-packed five cartons': Man busted smuggling cigarettes at Wellington airportIllegal tobacco operations sell from Facebook marketplace, churches and language schools.04 May 05:00 PM
TravelIs this the kindest country in the world?In Vietnam, kindness is part of everyday life—expressed through gestures big and small.03 May 12:00 PM
WorldUniversal antivenom within reach thanks to man bitten by snakes over 200 times – on purposeSelf-taught herpetologist Tim Friede has been exposing himself to snake venom for years.03 May 12:56 AM
BusinessStudy links 350,000 heart disease deaths to plastic chemicals in 2018Phthalates are chemicals added to plastic to make it more stretchy, soft or flexible.30 Apr 07:14 AM
TravelThe 'Hells' and highlights of a tour around JapanWalking around the southern island of Kyushu is full of surprises. 30 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldWoman seeks birth mother 50 years after Operation Babylift airliftDussart was one of more than 3000 children who were part of Operation Babylift.29 Apr 09:01 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIndia seems to be building its case for striking PakistanNew York Times: A confrontation between the nuclear-armed nations could escalate quickly.28 Apr 11:58 PM
WorldMan rescued from Mt Fuji twice in one weekA Chinese student was airlifted from the mountain. Four days later, he was rescued again.28 Apr 09:36 AM
WorldKashmir clash: Calls for calm after nuclear-armed rivals exchange fireIndian troops blew up homes searching for attackers who killed 26 in Pahalgam.26 Apr 04:32 AM
WorldWatch: Robots race humans in world's first half-marathonEnthusiastic onlookers cheered, saying 'it was quite a breathtaking experience'.19 Apr 10:41 PM
WorldChina’s Xi Jinping meets Malaysian leaders in diplomatic charm offensiveXi met Malaysia’s king at the National Palace in a colourful ceremony.16 Apr 04:50 AM
WorldChina hits back with 125% tariffs on US goodsFurther American levies will be ignored by China as it plans lawsuit.11 Apr 10:06 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJamie EnsorBongbong to von der Leyen: The world leaders Luxon is talking to in free trade 'fight'The Prime Minister scored calls with major names. 11 Apr 04:03 AM
BusinessNZ market falls over 1%, US Tech stocks tumble and market retreats as US-China trade war worsens'China does not want a fight, but it is not afraid of one either.'10 Apr 06:38 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The world’s economy is in the hands of powerful 'morons'OPINION: Our road to economic recovery just got harder.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Retail'Tariff wars miss the point': Zuru co-founder Nick Mowbray criticises US tariff planZuru has factories in China, which is in line for a US tariff of 104%.08 Apr 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumTourism‘Super exciting’: Accor eyes growth with NZ convention centre boostHe manages Accor’s core hotels in 48 countries, including 1300 hotels.08 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Fletcher’s $15m ‘mistake’, debate on granny flat law relaxationWhat do people in the sector say about Fletcher Building closing its $15m plant?07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Trump’s tariffs a gamble on US manufacturing revivalOPINION: Donald Trump's tariffs challenge global stability.05 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: Hero dad leaps across collapsing walkway 50 storeys high to save family in killer quake 'I just moved instinctively – ran, reacted, focused only on moving forward.'02 Apr 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy Bangkok’s quake has residents uneasy about skyscrapersNY Times: The quake emptied Bangkok's streets as buildings swayed and people fled.30 Mar 10:09 PM
TravelWhy pay a premium for wellness retreats when Hoi An is so cheap?All the luxury, none of the expense.30 Mar 06:44 AM
WorldMyanmar quake: Aftershocks rattle Mandalay as rescuers search for survivorsThe quake killed more than 1600 in Myanmar and at least 11 in neighbouring Thailand.30 Mar 03:08 AM
Politics'You are now okay': Kiwi hotel manager in Bangkok praised for calm response after earthquake'I’m from New Zealand, I have been through this many times.'30 Mar 12:49 AM
World‘Something was wrong’: Investigation launched into Bangkok high-rise collapseA 33-floor skyscraper in Bangkok collapsed during Friday's 7.7-magnitude earthquake.29 Mar 08:53 PM
WorldLive: Myanmar quake toll passes 1600 as rescuers dig for survivorsMyanmar's leader issued a rare plea for international aid in televised address.29 Mar 06:57 PM
WorldMyanmar quake: 1000+ confirmed dead, NZ gives $2 million in aidThe earthquake's epicentre was in Mandalay, causing widespread devastation.29 Mar 02:59 AM
