WorldPolitical pressure from Trump, Republicans behind Fox programmingFox News is being sued by Dominion Voting Systems over election fraud conspiracies.09 Mar 06:42 PM
WorldNetanyahu denounces protesters after siege of wife amid Supreme Court overhaul plansProtesters chanted “shame” outside a salon in wave of unrest amid govt's judiciary plans.02 Mar 05:12 PM
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OpinionCensorship and eradication: Has George Orwell's frightening prediction come true?Opinion: The censorship of history is an attempt to enforce a single viewpoint.22 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Assault on democracy': Council withdraws support of controversial Māori representation billThe matter had already cost more than $146,000 in the lead-up to today's decision.22 Feb 12:42 AM
WorldBiden in Poland says US, allies ‘have Ukraine’s back’Biden has addressed a cheering crowd of Polish citizens and Ukrainian refugees in Warsaw.21 Feb 06:03 PM
WorldFiji’s Bainimarama suspended for breaching parliamentary privilegeBainimarama the fifth MP to be suspended from the House after breaching privilege.17 Feb 07:12 PM
WorldSturgeon’s exit leaves Scottish independence path unclear - and who will replace her?No obvious contender among possible successors to star politician, strong communicator.16 Feb 07:33 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Hipkins' policy bonfire must be bolstered with substanceOPINION: The big question is what Hipkins will replace the jettisoned policies with.08 Feb 09:51 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Labour’s reorientation to working-class MāoriLabour has lost its connection with working-class voters in recent decades.07 Feb 09:37 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Time for a sober discussion about toxicity and personality in politicsOPINION: The abuse and toxicity extends further than the outgoing prime minister.26 Jan 11:09 PM
BusinessTrump returns to Facebook after two-year banFacebook parent Meta is reinstating former President Donald Trump’s personal account.25 Jan 10:58 PM
OpinionYoung people more likely to vote if they started at 16 – new studyAround the world, interest in lowering the voting age is growing.25 Jan 10:27 PM
World'Go check your closets': US leaders lash out after document breachesThe highest US secrets are not necessarily safe with the highest officials.25 Jan 08:29 PM
New ZealandMP to stop advertising mobile offices in his electorate due to ‘death threats’McAnulty said the levels of abuse levelled at politicians was uncalled for.25 Jan 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: US election denialism infects BrazilEDITORIAL: The violence at the ballot outcome in Brazil echoes that in the US 2 years ago.13 Jan 04:00 PM
World'Hunting and fishing': How Brazil rioters were lured to attack on capitalBrazil rioters plotted openly online, pitched huge 'party’12 Jan 07:43 PM
WorldProud Boys' sedition trial opens 2 years after US Capitol riotThe high-profile trial into Proud Boys' role in Jan 6, 2021 riot has opened in Washington.12 Jan 05:24 PM
WorldUS President Joe Biden’s Israel quandary with new Netanyahu far right governmentIsraeli Prime Minister’s new government is giving the Biden administration headaches.07 Jan 09:33 PM
WorldMcCarthy finally elected US House speakerNot since the Civil War era has a speaker’s vote dragged through so many rounds of voting.07 Jan 04:32 PM
WorldRomania seizes more cars in Andrew Tate case; court next weekThe divisive social media personality is detained on charges of human trafficking, rape.06 Jan 06:37 PM
WorldUS senator offers deal to end stalemate on Capitol riot anniversaryThe US House standoff is in its fourth day - also the 2nd anniversary of the Capitol riot.06 Jan 04:56 PM
WorldUS House speaker stalemate drags into third dayThe impasse comes as Congress is set to mark the anniversary of the Capitol riot.05 Jan 06:20 PM
WorldIsrael swears in Netanyahu as PM of hard-line govtGovt is vowing to enact policies that could cause turmoil and alienate country's allies.29 Dec 04:58 PM
WorldNew Netanyahu govt says West Bank settlements top priorityCountry’s most religious, right-wing govt ever is also taking hard line on LGBT, justice.28 Dec 07:12 PM
WorldGeorgia special grand jury wraps up probe of Trump, alliesInquiry into whether Trump, allies illegally tried to overturn 2020 election in Georgia.24 Dec 10:23 PM
WorldAfter US Capitol riot, Congress born of chaos ends in achievementA look back at a monumental two-year session for the US Congress.24 Dec 08:17 PM
WorldUS Congress approves new election rules in Capitol riot responseIt's the strongest effort yet to avoid repeat of Trump’s attempt at overturning result.23 Dec 10:06 PM
WorldTranscripts reveal link between Trump, Nevada fake electorsThe transcripts were released a day before the House's final report on the Capitol riots.23 Dec 06:57 PM
WorldUS Capitol riot report: From Trump’s lies to the ‘unimaginable’Forward to the report says such a scene involving own president previously "unimaginable".23 Dec 05:46 PM
WorldTrump ‘lit fire’ of insurrection: US Capitol riot final report damningFinal report by US House select committee investigating Jan 6 attack has been released.23 Dec 04:52 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: National failing to inspire votersWhat did Hamilton West by-election result say about the state of the National Party?15 Dec 09:34 PM
TechnologyMusk’s Twitter tweaks foreshadow EU showdownEU likely to be leader in cracking down on Musk’s reimagined platform, harmful content.15 Dec 06:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPeter Boshier: Public sector must be OIA's stewardOPINION: Chief Ombudsman on 40th anniversary of our essential disclosure law.15 Dec 04:00 PM
