WorldTrump says he can ‘take’ Cuba: ‘I can do anything I want with it’The Trump oil blockade has left Cuba without fuel for three months.17 Mar 05:47 PM
WorldTrump threatens to 'take' Cuba as blackout and US oil embargo biteTrump linked his vow to 'take' Cuba to a US oil blockade choking supplies.16 Mar 08:01 PM
WorldUS commerce secretary to testify in Epstein congressional inquiryHoward Lutnick had claimed he cut ties with Jeffrey Epstein in 2005.04 Mar 03:50 AM
EntertainmentNicki Minaj backs Trump, says 'bullying' pushed her towards politicsMinaj says relentless 'bullying' of Trump mirrors attacks she has faced.03 Feb 03:21 AM
World'Lawless killings in cold blood': US sued over deadly missile strike on alleged drug boatUS faces wrongful death lawsuit over strike which killed two Trinidadian men.27 Jan 08:14 PM
WorldUS seizes seventh tanker under Trump blockade on VenezuelaThe Motor Vessel Sagitta is the seventh tanker seized since December.20 Jan 11:56 PM
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WorldUS says it has seized another oil tanker in CaribbeanThe Veronica has been under US sanctions since 2022 for Venezuela ties.15 Jan 08:01 PM
WorldCuba denies being in talks with Trump on potential dealCuba has lost Venezuelan oil and cash as it endures its worst crisis in decades.12 Jan 07:56 PM
WorldChina studying US strike for lessons and opportunities, analysts sayTrump’s Caracas strike gives China a chance to promote itself as a responsible power.07 Jan 04:00 PM
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PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ’s wealthiest man joins billionaire superyacht flotilla for Caribbean island NYE partyThe rich and famous include Jeff Bezos, Michael Jordan, David Geffen and many more.31 Dec 06:12 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMind-blowing opulence, 'terrifying' owners: The secret world of NZ superyacht workersPrivilege, romance, and dark secrets are all part of life above and below deck.29 Dec 11:00 PM
WorldAfter more than 125 years, the Christmas Bird Count is more popular than everIt is one of the longest-running citizen data projects in North America.24 Dec 06:50 PM
WorldUS boards tanker off Venezuela as Trump’s oil ‘blockade’ faces legal questionsVenezuela has condemned the boarding as a 'grave act of piracy' in law.21 Dec 03:38 AM
WorldWatch: Rat runs loose on flight, passengers shriek in horror mid‑airThe high-flying rat was first spotted running along a curtain railing.17 Dec 05:00 AM
WorldUS helped me escape: Machado details high-risk journey from hiding to NorwayThe Nobel laureate backs US military moves and vows to return to Venezuela.11 Dec 05:44 PM
PremiumPremiumCricketRanked: Test cricket’s 10 greatest left-armers (including two Kiwis)New Zealand’s Trent Boult ranks fifth, with 317 wickets before his early exit.04 Dec 07:01 PM
WorldFamily of Colombian killed in boat strike takes US to rights bodyColombian President Gustavo Petro has condemned the strikes as 'extrajudicial'.03 Dec 07:58 PM
New ZealandCould the Caribbean be pulled into a US–Venezuela conflict?Professor Alexander Gillespie explains the legal and regional risks behind the crisis.Watch02 Dec 06:57 PM
WorldBacklash to White House, Hegseth response to boat-strike fallout'This is ‘protect Pete’ bulls***': Anger in Defence Dept over Hegseth's role in incident.02 Dec 04:37 AM
WorldUS offers Maduro exit route as Trump warns Venezuela airspace is ‘closed’Senator Markwayne Mullin says Maduro was offered safe passage to Russia.01 Dec 07:30 AM
WorldCongress to scrutinise US killing of boat-strike survivorsDefence Secretary allegedly ordered that the US military leave no one alive in strike.30 Nov 09:05 PM
WorldVenezuela hits back at US over 'ridiculous lie' terror claimUS warships, including an aircraft carrier, are now stationed near Venezuela.24 Nov 07:59 PM
World‘I don’t rule out anything’: Trump on possible Venezuela deploymentAbout 4,000 troops and a dozen Navy warships are now positioned near Venezuela.18 Nov 03:54 AM
WorldA song for peace as war clouds gather over VenezuelaA US carrier group led by the USS Gerald R Ford is heading for the Caribbean.16 Nov 06:21 PM
