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
PremiumPremiumBusinessIcon replacing China Construction: $300m Seascape tower to be finishedDeveloper Shundi Customs announced a new builder for 56-level Auckland apartment project.16 Apr 05:21 AM
BusinessChina says economy grew 5.4% in first quarter, beating forecastsChina's economy grew 5.4% in Q1, surpassing the 5.1% forecast.16 Apr 04:58 AM
WorldChina’s Xi Jinping meets Malaysian leaders in diplomatic charm offensiveXi met Malaysia’s king at the National Palace in a colourful ceremony.16 Apr 04:50 AM
BusinessTrump says ball in China’s court on tariffsTrump has slapped new tariffs on friend and foe since returning to the presidency.16 Apr 01:24 AM
BusinessChina orders airlines not to take any more Boeing deliveriesTrump accuses Beijing of reneging on a deal with US aviation giant.15 Apr 07:29 PM
OpinionOpinion: America’s most valuable company is about to be crippled by TrumpThe President’s poorly planned and executed policies are hurting US businesses.15 Apr 05:26 AM
BusinessDoor opened to microchip, pharma tariffs, Trump hints at auto tariff pauseTesla, other automaker stocks rise after White House comments.14 Apr 09:35 PM
New Zealand'Hard to say we're not worried': Kiwi toy billionaire Nick Mowbray faces $3b tariff billZuru co-founder Nick Mowbray is in the US trying to sort out the impact on his business.14 Apr 09:14 PM
WorldUS electronics tariff exemptions lift markets amid trade war fearsWall Street saw gains; Dow Jones rose 1%, and S&P 500 was up 1.45%.14 Apr 06:25 PM
BusinessOverseas visitor arrivals down in February but US tourists break recordChange in Chinese New Year cited as February still can't pip pre-pandemic tourist numbers.14 Apr 03:16 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'We’re being asphyxiated': US firms already struggling as China trade war heats upNew York Times: 'Converting our entire supply chain in two months is not feasible.'14 Apr 01:16 AM
WorldTrump downplays tariffs walk-back, says no country 'off the hook'The US President insists no country will escape tariffs, despite a 90-day reprieve.14 Apr 12:56 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTrump’s trade war casts a shadow on America’s AI boomAggressive tariffs threaten to undermine Silicon Valley’s work on the crucial technology.13 Apr 10:18 PM
