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
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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
TravelAirline shocks business class passengers by offering 'dog food' in a starterThe gross item was spotted by a passenger who shared it online.19 Nov 07:37 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesProperty Insider: Waiwera tower went with whimper; wholesale fund repayments loomingDemolition more of a labour of love, slowly unpicking the structure from the top down.13 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelIstanbul 24-Hour guide: The best places to visit during a cruise stopover24 hours in Istanbul: More minarets than minutes, and a cruise to boot.10 Nov 05:00 AM
TravelFor all those who have ever snubbed a guided holiday - prepare to be surprised!Quite likely the easiest, most authentic Sri Lanka trip imaginable - no planning required!08 Nov 11:32 PM
New Zealand'Never give up': Young woman defies odds, picked for Apec trip"I want to use my story to inspire others to chase their wildest dreams."07 Nov 06:13 PM
TravelThis disused Singapore-Malaysia railway is now the world’s coolest bike rideSingapore celebrates 120 years of the Kranji railway with a revived cycling route.02 Nov 05:00 AM
TravelThinking of a river cruise? These are the perfect cities to depart fromThe right departure cities make the river cruise twice as nice.31 Oct 11:00 PM
TravelWhy 16 hours inside an airport terminal was a joy not a boreWhy 16 hours inside an airport terminal was a joy not a bore.28 Oct 09:00 PM
TravelBali beyond the beach: A cycling holiday in paradiseThis is a shift from the usual two-wheel tour.21 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandTory Whanau's $50k trip to Asia, was it worth it?The mayor says the trip was worth its weight in gold for businesses.17 Oct 05:37 AM
TravelAirline forced to run extra flight to carry heavy team of athletesThe massive sportsmen were so heavy, they were deemed a safety risk.16 Oct 09:42 PM
TravelNot ready to give up the snow? Look to JapanKeep the slopes going and extend your ski season with some Japow.07 Oct 09:00 PM
TravelTop 10 cruises in Asia for 2023 and 2024Experience Asia from its best angle: on board!03 Oct 10:30 PM
TalanoaArt exhibition shows off migrants' stories in a new wayPhotographer Abhi Chinniah's emotive images show a unique look at migrants living in NZ.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeAsia faces one of the worst economic outlooks in half a century, World Bank warnsFinancial Times: China’s property crisis and US trade policies expected to hinder growth.02 Oct 04:02 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFirst-half commercial, industrial, retail property sales $1.2b, down 25pcPrivate investors are the single most active group, ahead of syndicates and foreigners.01 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldChildren ‘forced into marriage’ in doomsday cult on remote island'Messiah' figure accused of child abuse on heavily-guarded enclave off the Philippines.23 Sep 06:04 AM
TravelMichelin stars to street stalls, these are the best flavours of SingaporeSingapore sizzles with its multicultural food scene.18 Sep 11:30 PM
