WorldUkraine’s pitch to win over Trump: Rename slice of the country ‘Donnyland’A Ukrainian negotiator even made a Donnyland flag and anthem using ChatGPT.23 Apr 04:00 AM
WorldUK PM insists he won’t resign over scandal of US envoy’s appointmentSir Keir Starmer says evidence from fired official proves he did not mislead MPs.22 Apr 07:30 PM
WorldUK and France push plan for multinational force to secure Strait of HormuzMilitary planners from over 30 countries meet in London for two days.21 Apr 11:55 PM
PremiumAnalysis‘Open’ Hormuz could mean very different things in Tehran and Washington18 Apr 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDonald Trump's America puts down Auckland roots, buys luxury $8m Remuera homeThe US Government has spent big to house its top Auckland diplomat in style.01 Apr 08:00 PM
PoliticsNZ Government funding returned to Cook IslandsForeign Minister Winston Peters has met with Cook Islands PM Mark Brown in Rarotonga.01 Apr 07:33 PM
WorldTrump says the King would have stood by him over IranThe King will make his 20th US visit, but his first state trip as monarch, this month.01 Apr 06:37 PM
World'Paper tiger': Trump considers pulling US out of Nato after Iran riftThe US must get Congress approval before any attempt to leave Nato can proceed.01 Apr 05:08 PM
WorldTrump threatens to destroy Iran oil island unless peace deal acceptedTrump says US talks with 'a more reasonable regime' in Tehran underway.30 Mar 08:21 PM
World'No negotiations': Iran minister defiant as US touts peace planIran state television cited an official saying the war would only end on Tehran’s terms.25 Mar 09:49 PM
WorldThe secret talks pushing America and Iran towards peaceOil prices slumped from record highs after Trump's tarmac peace claims.24 Mar 07:10 PM
WorldWatch: Trump jokes about Pearl Harbour in front of Japanese PMThe US President praised Sanae Takaichi while reviving a jibe over Japan's Hawaii attack.19 Mar 06:37 PM
WorldWith Larijani dead, Iran must choose between negotiation and destructionAli Larijani’s killing leaves Iran’s top security council split over the war.18 Mar 07:34 PM
WorldLarijani's death is more significant than that of Supreme LeaderAli Larijani was seen as Iran's de facto leader since June last year.17 Mar 07:22 PM
WorldTrump says he can ‘take’ Cuba: ‘I can do anything I want with it’The Trump oil blockade has left Cuba without fuel for three months.17 Mar 05:47 PM
World'Not Nato's war': German chancellor responds to Trump's Strait of Hormuz demandMerz said the US and Israel 'did not consult us prior to this war'.16 Mar 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Diplomacy offers better shield against Iran–US nuclear brinkmanshipReaders debate Iran's nuclear ambitions, US policy and the legacy of the JCPOA.09 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics'Expanding defence partnerships': Trump's ambassador pick reveals his plans for New ZealandHe said New Zealand was aware of the 'darkening security environment in the Pacific'.09 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDeborah Chambers: Iran and the question international law can no longer avoidOPINION: When international law fails Iran’s victims.08 Mar 02:00 AM
WorldSri Lanka to hold rescued Iranian sailors under wartime treaty rulesSri Lanka is holding 32 rescued Iranian sailors under treaty obligations.08 Mar 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSamira Taghavi: When rhetoric ignores reality – an Iranian's response to Helen ClarkOPINION: New Zealand should list the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorists.03 Mar 05:00 PM
World‘Thank you, madam president’: Melania Trump leads UN Security CouncilShe used the session to highlight children in conflict while war with Iran rages.02 Mar 11:53 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon says NZ not 'best placed' to make call on legality of US, Israel attacks'We weren't proxy or party to these attacks.'02 Mar 06:16 AM
PoliticsLuxon gave Trump a gift at Apec – NZ got nothing backThe framed World War II photo gifted to Donald Trump cost $407.82.01 Mar 04:00 PM
World'Why the servility?': Helen Clark blasts Govt response to Iran strikes as 'disgrace'The former PM says the strikes on Iran breached international law and its sovereignty.01 Mar 03:00 AM
WorldTrump threatens Iran strikes as embassy staff told to leave IsraelUS staff and families are being allowed to leave Israel due to safety fears.27 Feb 08:16 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTrevor Mallard on lessons learned from Ireland amid a changing world orderMallard had four former Prime Ministers visit him in Ireland.23 Feb 04:00 PM
