WorldXi Jinping in Moscow as Ukraine accuses Russia of violating truceThe Chinese leader visited Moscow for talks before Russia's Victory Day celebrations.08 May 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismAirlines, airports welcome visa change for foreign language speakersAirline supply issues, bevy of charges could be dragging down tourism recovery, some say.07 May 05:00 AM
BusinessUS, Chinese officials to hold trade talks in SwitzerlandTit-for-tat tariffs have left the two nations with cripplingly high levies.07 May 02:07 AM
New Zealand'Removed that barrier': Change for overseas visitors announcedIt aligns New Zealand rules with Australia's translation requirements for visitors.07 May 01:26 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
EconomyKey says Trump using tariffs largely for leverage – but has fears for NZ film industryThe former Prime Minister also sees confidence returning to the New Zealand economy.06 May 06:00 AM
BusinessTesla's NZ revenue crashed in 2024 – and this year is worse, so farEV sales pick up but Elon Musk's firm still lags.05 May 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: In a Maga world, very few want a homegrown versionOPINION: Australians voted for the status quo, rejecting a change in Government.04 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
New ZealandSon loses legal battle over house bought with parents' savingsA man refused to hand over a house purchased in his name for his parents' retirement. 02 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsMarket close: Mainfreight drives another strong NZ finish Logistics firm's rally helped push the New Zealand sharemarket to a higher close. 02 May 06:12 AM
UFCOn The Up: How Auckland gym gave UFC fighter a second chance'Styles don’t just make fights, they make coaching pairings and gym cultures the same way'02 May 12:07 AM
BDBDTechnologyChinese compliance concerns kill Rakon dealWhy US firm Skyworks walked away from $390m takeover.30 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhite House clashes with Amazon over tariff report, denies actionNew York Times: Amazon denied plans to display tariff-related price increases.30 Apr 06:59 AM
WorldBrazil calls for diplomacy over Ukraine, Gaza conflicts at key meetingMinisters at Brics summit also discussed climate change and global trade.29 Apr 08:51 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTrump is softening his tariff talk. But the damage may already be doneEvidence is mounting that tariffs have cut economic activity and will soon push prices up.27 Apr 11:44 PM
CrimeHow desperate business loan led single mum into meth syndicate’s inner circleReaching out to loan sharks over WeChat turned out to be a bad idea. She is now in jail.27 Apr 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingSecret weapon: How robots are transforming China's trade strategyNew York Times: Inside China's automation revolution and its global implications.26 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: NZ's careful dance with US and China amid trade tensionsOPINION: Politicians are being exceptionally careful not to call out Trump.25 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldChina sends three astronauts to space station in milestone launchThree astronauts blasted off to China's space station in a milestone for Beijing.25 Apr 06:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAustralia to stockpile critical minerals in strategic reserveRare earth ransom? China controls some 90% of the world’s supply.24 Apr 07:00 AM
BusinessBoeing says China not accepting planes over US tariffsCompany won't 'wait too long' to send the jets to other customers.23 Apr 10:06 PM
BusinessTesla earnings plunge as Elon Musk hits firestorm of controversyThe electric vehicle manufacturer’s net income was down 71%.22 Apr 09:14 PM
CrimeCustoms fraud: $541k Gisborne cigarette and tobacco smuggling operation exposedOperation Apron uncovered 230,600 cigarettes, 110kg of tobacco smuggled from China.22 Apr 04:20 AM
Business'Major loser': Trump's Fed comments shake Wall StreetDow, Nasdaq slide more than 3%.21 Apr 07:40 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Easter trading laws inconsistent and illogicalOPINION: The Defence Capability Plan overlooks key modern threats.21 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsMPs visit Taiwan, meet President despite NZ not recognising it as country'Taiwan and New Zealand share the universal values of democracy.'21 Apr 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHow China took over the world’s rare earths industryNew York Times: China's rare earth dominance leaves US vulnerable amid export halt.21 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOn The Up: Inside award-winning Te Taumata o Kupe Nuku, Pt ChevalierThe building aims to revitalise mātauranga Māori, particularly legendary navigator Kupe.20 Apr 09:00 PM
WorldWatch: Robots race humans in world's first half-marathonEnthusiastic onlookers cheered, saying 'it was quite a breathtaking experience'.19 Apr 10:41 PM
TravelThe magic of Shanghai's unique allureShanghai is now easier to visit for Kiwis, with no visa needed for stays under 30 days.19 Apr 07:00 PM
World80 killed in deadliest US attack on Yemen, Houthis sayIran called the latest US strikes 'barbaric'.18 Apr 10:11 PM
OpinionCan NZ become a food innovation powerhouse?Opinion: "I think there’s some exciting opportunities happening in New Zealand now."18 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Alternative to a rusting hulk': Relief over Icon finishing Seascape'Well done, Icon. The city will be behind you.' - Shane Brealey, Simplicity Living MD.17 Apr 05:00 PM