WorldZelenskyy invites Chinese leader to Ukraine: 'Ready to see him here''I want to speak with him,' Ukraine president says.29 Mar 11:44 PM
WorldUkraine’s Zelenskyy: Any Russian victory could be perilousPresident warns the West against allowing Russia to turn the tide in this war.29 Mar 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAfter doling out huge loans, China is now bailing out countriesNew York Times: China is fast becoming the world's lender of last resort.28 Mar 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFonterra liquidates NZ exporter to China for unpaid debtAll did not go according to plan and exports were unsuccessful.28 Mar 04:32 AM
PoliticsSecurity threat: Could TikTok get banned in NZ?There are growing concerns about the influence of the social media app.28 Mar 03:36 AM
WorldXi Jinping and Vladimir Putin present anti-US planA joint statement by China and Russia was meant to instil fear around the world.27 Mar 03:56 AM
PoliticsMahuta: NZ’s relationship with China taken ‘seriously’Foreign Affairs Minister says relations need 'continual management'.26 Mar 05:37 PM
WorldHong Kongers hold first protest in years under strict rulesThe strict rules made sure participants did not exceed the expected turnout of 100.26 Mar 09:54 AM
WorldChina’s ‘Red Zone’ where women are sold as slavesHundreds of thousands of female defectors are being abused in the dangerous border region.25 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandForeign Minister Nanaia Mahuta's words of caution for ChinaPeace and prosperity are the expectations of all parties said Mahuta.25 Mar 07:44 AM
WorldMassive order of KFC spotted outside Xi Jinping’s hotel in MoscowIt appears Xi’s entourage got a hankering for some finger-lickin’ good fried chicken.24 Mar 06:28 AM
WorldTikTok chief admits Chinese parent company has access to dataAdmission comes as the app battles a potential ban in the United States.23 Mar 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNZ independence does not mean fence-sitting - diplomatExperts debate the difference between independence and even-handedness.23 Mar 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNicholas Ross Smith: Why the US needs to listen moreOpinion: The US needs to take note of dissatisfaction outside the West.23 Mar 01:49 AM
WorldPresident Xi’s alarming remark before leaving PutinChina’s ruler declared changes 'not seen in 100 years'.22 Mar 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessChina's Westland Milk posts $120m profit turnaroundCompany hits billion-dollar revenue mark for the first time.22 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldDuelling summits: Japan, China leaders visit rival capitals in Ukraine warJapanese PM visits Ukraine, hours after Chinese President Xi arrives in Russia.21 Mar 06:33 AM
World‘Serious threat’: Push for government ban on TikTok in AustraliaA completed review is expected to see Australia follow the US and UK in a govt-wide ban.20 Mar 10:22 PM
WorldPutin welcomes China’s Xi to MoscowRussian President welcomes China's plan to settle 'acute crisis' in Ukraine.20 Mar 05:42 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldLab leak or not? How politics shaped the battle over Covid’s originNew York Times: Lab leak gains traction, even as evidence builds virus came from market.19 Mar 11:51 PM
WorldHow a warrant for Putin puts new spin on Xi's visit to RussiaXi Jinping plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next week in Moscow.18 Mar 02:46 AM
WorldScientists uncover new Covid origin clueExpert says the DNA findings are significant, even though they aren’t definitive.17 Mar 11:25 PM
WorldChina leader Xi to meet Putin in MoscowRussia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine is expected to dominate discussions.17 Mar 08:50 AM
Politics'Risks are not acceptable': TikTok app banned on MP phonesIt follows similar moves across the globe.16 Mar 11:35 PM
TechnologyChina says US suppressing TikTok after Biden calls for saleThe White House gave federal agencies 30 days to wipe TikTok off all government devices.16 Mar 09:07 PM
World'Worst deal in all history’: Former Aussie PM's attack on nuclear sub planAustralia is planning to buy nuclear-powered submarines from the US.15 Mar 05:53 PM
New ZealandChinese businessman takes action in NZ courts to prise $1.5m from millionaire murderer Fang SunNew Zealand court issues order enforcing Chinese judgment.15 Mar 06:00 AM
WorldInsidious threat 'ever-present': China adopts Russia’s disinformation tacticsChina is stepping up its global efforts to shape public - and political - opinions.12 Mar 11:10 PM
WorldIt's raining what? The city being battered by bizarre phenomenonResidents of one city were left ducking for cover and needing to use umbrellas.12 Mar 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: NZ must do 'whatever it takes' to end child abuseOPINION: Letters on diversity, education, Ruth Dyson, Rob Campbell, and Mark Mitchell.10 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘If you send me back I will die’: Dramatic escape for first defector to NZ since Cold WarEx-Chinese consulate staffer feared his Catholicism was putting his life in danger.10 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldXi Jinping awarded third term as China’s president, extending ruleUnder previous a previous tradition Chinese leaders handed over power once a decade.10 Mar 09:33 AM
WorldChina fires up over ’Cold War mentality’China has sensationally accused Australia of trying to stir up an arms race in the region.09 Mar 11:02 PM
WorldAustralia to buy nuclear-powered subs made in US under Aukus agreementIt comes after Australia cancelled a multibillion-dollar contract for a French-built fleet09 Mar 08:10 PM
