PremiumPremiumBanking and financeChinese economists told not to be negative as rebound faltersFinancial Times: Authorities want analysts to avoid mention of deflation risk.06 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionInside billionaires' mega-makeover for $39.3m mansionFaux British country/Camelot style gone as the changes bring more moody, minimalist flair.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Familiar roads to an uncertain destinationOPINION: Our editorial on divergent policies leading to the General Election in October.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Whereabouts unknown': Chinese company lodges claim against Napier water bottling plant shareholderCourt documents detail allegations that commercial deal involved "bribery" in China.04 Aug 03:30 AM
PoliticsNew Zealand’s message to China in new defence strategy - not a 'path to war'A grassroots activist group claims the new strategy leads NZ down the path to war.04 Aug 03:07 AM
New ZealandInternational student enrolments at polytechnics growingPolytechnics expect about 4900 full-time equivalent international students this year.04 Aug 02:26 AM
PoliticsThreat of China’s Pacific pursuit driving NZ’s new defence strategyThe documents contain some of the strongest language used by the Govt on China.03 Aug 08:00 PM
AthleticsWatch: Slow 100-metre runner goes viral at university gamesThe competitor took more than 20 seconds to finish a 100-meter race.03 Aug 07:59 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessZespri takes rogue gold kiwifruit operations in China to courtStrengthening of Chinese horticulture law opens path for civil action.02 Aug 09:48 PM
LifestyleChinese teenagers’ smartphone use to get two-hours-a-day limitRaft of restrictions aimed at cutting down on number of children addicted to technology.02 Aug 08:01 PM
WorldBeijing records heaviest rainfall in at least 140 yearsThe heavy rains have caused at least 20 deaths.02 Aug 06:44 AM
WorldRoads, cars 'disappear in one minute' as floods hit BeijingHeavy rain near Beijing has flooded houses, torn apart roads and left 20 people dead.01 Aug 08:46 PM
WorldChina flooding: 11 dead, 27 missing around Beijing after days of rainHomes have been flooded, roads torn apart and cars piled into stacks.01 Aug 05:31 AM
Travel'No, our bears aren't men in suits’ says Chinese zooIf you go down to the zoo today, you'd better not wear disguise…31 Jul 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWill there be enough cables for the clean energy transition?Financial Times: Demand for the infrastructure is outstripping supply31 Jul 01:39 AM
WorldUS turning Taiwan into a 'powder keg', says ChinaChina has accused the United States of turning Taiwan into an 'ammunition depot'.30 Jul 08:46 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSecurity and economy on agenda, as top EU diplomat visits NZStefano Sannino flew into Wellington last week to talk security.30 Jul 08:44 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Positioning for the next crisisOPINION: Our editorial on overtures from Australia and the United States.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSteve Braunias: Life and death in the Auckland shadows - a tragic end to the NZ dreamSteve Braunias on the tragic story of a meaningless death over a crazy misunderstanding.28 Jul 05:00 PM
World'I thought I was saving them': Man blames China for jailing familyGao Zhi and family claim China is making threats using their names to control them.28 Jul 01:28 AM
AirlinesDeputy PM, Rob Fyfe unveil new anti-slavery rule proposalRules would require companies to be "transparent" about supply chains.28 Jul 12:45 AM
TalanoaFiji PM defers China trip after tripping and hurting his headPM postpones trip to China after falling down stairs and injuring his head in Suva.26 Jul 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionReuben Steff: NZ needs more than trade from ChinaOPINION: A 'friend and partner' should expect more, writes a foreign policy lecturer.26 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeArgument over 'stubborn' comment precipitated heated argument, fatal stabbingThe fatal stabbing took place in January 2022.25 Jul 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessTrade surplus narrows as wary eyes trained on China, inflationInflation wars and China slowdown loom large, even as some exports surged.23 Jul 11:36 PM
TalanoaSafety protocols on Fiji floating bar criticised after tourist’s death'There was so much blood and water coming out.'22 Jul 09:01 AM
WorldChina sends dozens of warplanes towards Taiwan22 of the warplanes crossed the midline of the Taiwan Strait.22 Jul 05:05 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldOfficial data hinted at China’s hidden Covid toll. Then it vanishedNew York Times: Experts say the official death toll from Covid is a vast undercount.21 Jul 01:27 AM
New ZealandAuckland scam victim faked own kidnapping to extract money from familyChinese students or older Chinese migrants the main targets.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsNZ to ‘set the record straight’ with Solomon Islands after aid accusationsSolomon Islands PM says NZ has failed in its aid commitment; NZ Government disagrees.18 Jul 02:03 AM
PoliticsBuilding 'a cultural bridge' with ChinaSir Richard Taylor will be going to farewell his Chinese 'twin' while he is in America.17 Jul 06:40 AM
PoliticsHipkins defends NZ teaming up with Australia and othersChris Hipkins says three principles will guide NZ’s relationship with China.16 Jul 09:16 PM
BusinessChina relationship requires “careful management” PM Chris Hipkins saysThe Prime Minister will speak at the event.16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNato: NZ now needs to consider what our partnership with the alliance really meansPrime Minister Chris Hipkins had a front-row seat for debates over Ukraine's membership.16 Jul 05:00 PM
