WorldChina holds military drills around Taiwan simulating ports blockadeTaipei says zones as close as 12 nautical miles are disrupting flights and ships.29 Dec 06:27 PM
WorldThai army accuses Cambodia of violating truce with over 250 dronesThailand says more than 250 Cambodian drones crossed its border on Sunday.29 Dec 05:33 PM
WorldFeuding physicists and the bitter battle over painted swirlsDebate over whether 'The Starry Night' depicts turbulence, a complex physical phenomenon.28 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldChina delays plans for mass production of self-driving cars after accidentNY Times: After planning for hands-free driving, regulators have become more cautious.24 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Depraved' Remuera sex offender who filmed abuse claims three friends 'assassinated' in AucklandHe admitted 50 child sex charges and received a 5% discount for a $20k victims payment.21 Dec 07:00 PM
WorldThai border clashes displace over half a million in CambodiaMore than 518,000 Cambodians, many children, have fled shelling at the border.21 Dec 05:23 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldOn British roads, Chinese cars are racing aheadNY Times: Chinese vehicles accounted for 13% of new car registrations in UK last month.21 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe US wants to ban DJI drones due to security fears; will NZ follow suit? America is days away from freezing out the world’s dominant drone maker.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandFrom ‘Christmas tree’ to clear scans: Inside a Kiwi’s CAR T-cell cancer comebackJason Oxenham is in full remission after CAR T-cell therapy for multiple myeloma in China.19 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCAR T-cell therapy puts Jason’s myeloma into deep remissionFour months after CAR T-cell therapy in China, photographer Jason Oxenham is as cancer-free as he can be. Video / Michael CraigWatch19 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo extradition, no justice: Dilworth victims want alleged Kiwi abuser returned from China Police have issued six arrest warrants for ex-teacher Owen Workman at NZ borders. 19 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessTikTok signs joint venture deal to end US ban threat: US mediaShou Chew told staff the joint venture lets TikTok keep operating in the US.19 Dec 12:47 AM
WorldHard-right rallies around Miss Finland after ‘slanted-eye’ gestureMiss Finland Sarah Dzafce lost her crown over a viral racist gesture post.17 Dec 07:39 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessASB cuts milk price forecast to $9.20 after another weak dairy auctionGlobal milk output from the US, Europe, Argentina and China is keeping prices weak.17 Dec 04:04 AM
WorldTrump says has asked Xi to release Hong Kong's Jimmy LaiHong Kong media mogul convicted of national security charges.15 Dec 09:37 PM
WorldChinese man who documented alleged Uighur camps risks removal from USGuan Heng underwent an immigration hearing in New York after being detained in August.15 Dec 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: How a failed property developer built a thriving souvenir brandPaul Ballentyne talks to Tom Raynel about his souvenir brand Moana Road.14 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldDistrust of Trump, fear of China propels new political force in TaiwanIt reflects growing fears that Washington would not help in a war over the island.14 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrom chips to security: China is getting much of what it wants from USNew York Times: Trump Administration adopting a less hawkish, more pragmatic approach.14 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldCambodia-Thailand border clashes continue as Trump truce claim deniedAround 800,000 people have been displaced along the 800km border.14 Dec 07:23 AM
World'We can't even afford to have sex': Anger as China adds tax to contraceptivesThe drastic measure is the latest plan designed to increase the country's birthrate.14 Dec 05:30 AM
OlympicsKiwi quinella as Fin Melville Ives, Luke Harrold top freeski World Cup podiumThe win was Melville Ives' second at a World Cup, after victory in Canada in February.13 Dec 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Surviving in '25: Was the year really as bad as it felt?OPINION: It ain't over yet ... Liam Dann tempts fate with his year in review.13 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldFighting rages on Cambodia-Thailand border ahead of expected Trump callAt least 20 people have been killed as border clashes spread this week.11 Dec 09:31 PM
WorldChina would destroy US military in fight over Taiwan, top secret document warnsReliance on costly arms has US exposed to China’s ability to mass-produce cheaper systems.10 Dec 10:32 PM
TravelWeak dollar and 'Everyone Must Go' help push tourism near pre-Covid peakAustralian arrivals hit 1.5 million in the year to October, up 153,000.10 Dec 10:17 PM
WorldCambodia-Thailand border clashes send half a million into sheltersJets, tanks and drones are striking near disputed centuries-old temples.10 Dec 05:56 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIs the worst of the brain drain over? Why NZ may have turned tide on talent lossAnnual net migration ticked up in October but remains low by historic standards.10 Dec 12:38 AM
BusinessTourism tallies up in October, record from AustraliaNew Zealand's visitor numbers reach 93% of the country's pre-pandemic peak.09 Dec 10:29 PM
WorldSouth Korea scrambles jets after Russian, Chinese planes approachNo foreign planes entered South Korean airspace but it's not the first incident.09 Dec 09:14 PM
Rugby World Cup'Dream scenario': The Kiwis leading Hong Kong China to 2027 Rugby World Cup against the All BlacksThe Kiwis in Hong Kong China's team are excited at the prospect of facing the All Blacks.09 Dec 05:20 PM
WorldTrump announces $19 billion tariff relief for farmersMost of the money will flow through a new Farmer Bridge Assistance scheme.09 Dec 12:34 AM
WorldUS arms troops with Iran-style 'kamikaze' drones in new unitThe new Task Force Scorpion Strike drone unit will be based in the Middle East.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: How much did retailers Anne and David Norman pay for ex-Beca House?The last 2025 column, reporting on the billionaire Normans and a big building deal.08 Dec 04:00 PM
