PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi Covid experts facing daily abuseMost abuse subjects are women, which translates into highly gendered hate.15 May 04:46 AM
WorldWhen will Covid-19 vaccines be widely available globally?Even with Covax help, many countries won't reach 60 per cent coverage until 2023 or later.14 May 04:08 AM
World'Not acceptable': Wuhan scientist hits out at Covid-19 origin claimsA group of 18 scientists reignited the debate over whether Covid-19 escaped from a lab.14 May 02:16 AM
WorldChina accused of massive crimes against Uighur minorityThe Chinese government flatly rejects allegations of human rights abuses in Xinjiang.13 May 02:37 AM
TravelChinese zoo concealed escaped leopards blunder for weeksThe big cats were missing since mid April, Zookeepers wanted to 'prevent panic'.12 May 09:59 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldChina targets Muslim women in push to suppress births in XinjianNew York Times: Women in Xinjiang are being forced to have fewer babies.12 May 07:00 AM
WorldArmy of fake fans boosts China's messaging on social mediaThe CCP has opened a new front in its war to shape global public opinion, say researchers.11 May 05:56 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhen Covid hit, China was ready to tell its version of the storyNew York Times: Govt used money and power to create an alternative to the global news.11 May 02:41 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWas that a giant cat? Leopards escape, and a zoo keeps silentNew York Times: The park did not admit that it was missing three of its animals for weeks.10 May 10:17 PM
TravelCovid on Everest: China draws distancing border on summitChina is to enforce physical distancing to stop transmission from Nepal climbers.10 May 08:29 PM
New ZealandOutlaws president's death: Man charged over attack outside gang padLui was assaulted outside the gang's headquarters on Mersey St more than a month ago.10 May 12:44 AM
TravelTourist left dangling after glass bridge shatters in ChinaThe man clung to the railings of the bridge, which is suspended 100m in the air.10 May 12:04 AM
TravelChina starts Everest 'Covid safe' climbs, Nepal sees surgeChina restarts Everest climbs as neighbouring Nepal closes borders.09 May 08:36 PM
WorldChina 'wins gamble' with rocket debris strikeUncontrolled re-entry of high-speed spacecraft parts criticised as 'reckless' and 'lazy'.09 May 06:19 PM
WorldFirst footage shows out-of-control Chinese rocket re-entering Earth's atmosphereThousands of space watchers are busily tracking the Long March 5B's journey.09 May 12:55 AM
WorldOut-of-control rocket: North Island named as latest crash locationBut don't panic - most debris will be burned up on re-entry and land in the ocean.08 May 04:50 AM
WorldSherpa guide scales Mount Everest for record 25th timeKami Rita and 11 other Sherpas were fixing ropes ready for this year's influx of climbers.08 May 03:28 AM
New ZealandChina lashes out over NZ's Uighur declarationIt would 'harm the mutual trust between China and NZ', embassy says.06 May 02:47 AM
WorldChinese rocket likely to plunge to Earth this weekendWhere it will hit 'cannot be pinpointed until within hours of its re-entry'.06 May 01:57 AM
New ZealandWhere will NZ stand in rising tensions between China and other allies?New Zealand could eventually come under real pressure to pick a side.05 May 09:09 PM
New ZealandParliament condemns 'severe human rights abuses' against Uighur in ChinaMeanwhile the Government has been for removing 'genocide' from the motion.05 May 05:38 AM
TravelChinese tourists gravely offended by scenic tour scamVisitors were outraged as their 'tour guide' began hawking burial plots.04 May 09:23 PM
New ZealandLabour has 'genocide' term removed from debate over Uighur abusesAct's Brooke van Velden is 'disappointed' but happy to still debate human rights issues.04 May 06:15 AM
New ZealandStudent tricked out of $30k in online dating scamThe worst part for Christine wasn't the huge financial cost but the romantic deception.04 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessChina's audit of apple export sites over, now we waitApple and pear exports earned $900m last year.04 May 05:27 AM
WorldWellington in path of China rocket's uncontrolled re-entryWhere and when the rocket stage will land is impossible to predict.04 May 04:06 AM
World'Sanctioned massacres': China again accuses Australia of bloodbath in AfghanistanChina issues fresh attack on Aussie, with a poster taking aim at its troops04 May 03:53 AM
New ZealandGreens back motion over Uighur genocide voteThey do so 'in solidarity with the Uighur people'.04 May 02:36 AM
World'Ugly oaf': Top diplomat's shocking F-bomb rant against ChinaThe outburst is the latest in the South China Sea dispute.04 May 12:12 AM
New ZealandNZ will call for Covid-19 origins to be clear - ArdernThe PM will today join an international panel to discuss disease outbreak preparation.03 May 08:45 PM
WorldMeet the man China wants to silenceBeijing sanctions leading Uyghur researcher and is attempting to silence foreign critics.03 May 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Biden's low key first 100 daysEditorial: The Biden presidency is somehow both quiet and eventful.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGreens, Labour undecided over Uyghur genocide motionThe Act Party is seeking support to debate the motion in the House on Wednesday.03 May 05:59 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyJohn Key and Helen Clark push back on China criticsChina Summit: Ex leaders say New Zealand should follow its own path on China.03 May 03:20 AM