PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhat Fonterra's $4.2b Mainland deal means for its farmers and futureEach farmer stands to gain about $400,000 from the capital return.30 Oct 04:00 AM
WorldTrump orders US resumption of nuclear weapons testing 'immediately'The announcement came minutes before Donald Trump's summit with Xi Jinping.30 Oct 02:03 AM
AnalysisAs Trump meets Xi, it’s advantage ChinaAnalysis: In the Trump era's chaos, some of China’s competitive advantages are clearer.30 Oct 12:45 AM
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WorldTrump makes MidEast pit stop en route to Asia summits, Xi talksHe is due to meet Xi Jinping in South Korea to try to end the trade war.25 Oct 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside modern China: youth pride, tech ambition and shifting economic powerANALYSIS: A decade on from his last visit to China, Liam Dann looks at what has changed.24 Oct 11:30 PM
WorldTrump heads to Asia and high-stakes meeting with XiTrump’s first Asia visit since returning to office includes three key stops.24 Oct 01:57 AM
WorldWorld-first insemination boosts hopes for endangered Amur leopardFewer than 100 Amur leopards are thought to remain in the wild.22 Oct 04:00 AM
World'Stern protest': Diplomatic fallout after mid-air incidentChina takes issue with Australia's statement on episode involving military aircraft.22 Oct 03:20 AM
WorldNorth Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, first launch in monthsIt is North Korea’s first launch since Lee Jae Myung took office in Seoul.22 Oct 03:03 AM
WorldMusk lashes out after Nasa opens new Moon race bidsArtemis 3 is now set for mid-2027 as China targets a crewed Moon mission by 2030.21 Oct 08:51 PM
BusinessStocks rise on China-US hopes, gold suffers biggest drop in a decadeTokyo stocks hit new highs as Sanae Takaichi became Japan’s first female PM.21 Oct 07:54 PM
WorldHow China weaponised soybeans to squeeze US farmersBeijing is putting pressure on Trump ahead of his trade-focused meeting with Xi Jinping.21 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldChina hawk Takaichi named Japan's first woman PMHer minority coalition faces a crucial visit from US President Donald Trump.21 Oct 07:11 AM
WorldUK TV channel deploys AI host for current affairs docChannel 4 says its AI host Aisha Gaban was revealed only in the final scene.20 Oct 10:17 PM
WorldChinese fighter jet threatens Australian warplaneCanberra has lodged a protest with Beijing through diplomatic channels.20 Oct 09:19 PM
WorldMid-air emergency as fire erupts in plane’s overhead cabinThe fire erupted 20 minutes into the flight, sending smoke through the cabin.20 Oct 08:58 PM
WorldPrince Andrew deemed a threat by UK security servicesPM now facing mounting calls to pass a law that would strip the Prince of his dukedom. 20 Oct 08:45 PM
WorldNasa to reopen SpaceX moon contract amid Starship delaysAmerica's space agancy wants faster progress as China accelerates its lunar ambitions.20 Oct 07:51 PM
WorldTrump confirms US nuclear subs for Australia after Aukus reviewAnthony Albanese also signed a White House deal on critical minerals.20 Oct 05:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Why a weaker NZ dollar could be both blessing and burdenIt’s at a three‑year low against the Australian dollar, now around A$0.88.19 Oct 03:00 PM
WorldChina and US agree to fresh trade talksThe world’s two biggest economies seek to avoid another damaging tit-for-tat tariff battle18 Oct 07:55 PM
World'Continued accusations': Prince Andrew gives up his royal titlesThe development follows a string of new scandals and huge pressure from the King. 17 Oct 06:16 PM
WorldThailand plans domestic tourism boost with visitors downForeign arrivals are forecast to fall 6% in 2025, the first drop in a decade.16 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldUK's Starmer publishes evidence in collapsed China spy casePrime Minister Keir Starmer seeks to contain controversy over the collapsed case.15 Oct 10:36 PM
Herald NOWWho are they? The two Chinese banks with the lowest home loan ratesFinance expert Claire Matthews breaks down the banks with the lowest home loan rates.Watch15 Oct 06:58 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisUS trade war with China catches the world in its crossfireNew York Times analysis: Growth slowing in US and China, amid pervasive unpredictability.15 Oct 04:00 PM
