PoliticsPM says it’s ‘entirely appropriate’ Peters didn’t consult him on Goff sackingWinston Peters' office was not happy with NZ's High Commissioner in London.06 Mar 03:17 AM
RoyalsKing Charles’ role in Trump-Ukraine tensionsThe King's meetings aim to show equal respect to both Trump and Zelenskyy.05 Mar 09:12 PM
PoliticsHelen Clark questions continued involvement in Five EyesClark said she is concerned about mission creep of the arrangement.01 Mar 11:45 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters gifted a horse during visit to Mongolia 'In Mongolian culture, horses symbolise freedom, strength and vitality,' Peters said.28 Feb 09:06 PM
Kahu‘Phenomenal’: Te Matatini hailed by First Nations visitorsThirty First Nations people from Canada joined the festival in New Plymouth.27 Feb 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Calm heads need to prevail after China’s high seas tit for tatEDITORIAL: China’s live-firing exercises has fired shots across NZ and Australia’s bow.26 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldWhy Saudi Arabia hosted high-level US-Russia talks on UkraineRussian negotiators stayed at Riyadh's five-star Ritz-Carlton, while Kyiv was frozen out.20 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandCook Islands 'deals' with China – why NZ Government won't commentCook Islands officials have discussed seabed minerals research with China.14 Feb 08:40 PM
Politics‘National sovereignty’ central to Cook Islands PM’s discussions with China as deal enters final stagesA deal is expected to be signed within the coming days.12 Feb 09:23 PM
TalanoaWhy NZ is at odds with Cook Islands over China agreementThe Cook Islands believes it doesn't need New Zealand's approval for the agreement.10 Feb 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Gaza ceasefire the first triumph of new Trump eraOPINION: Trump is pro-Israel, no doubt. But he’s also pro-Trump.18 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJamie MortonAnalysis: How will NZ efforts stack up at this year’s big climate change summit?NZ is among nearly 200 nations discussing climate change in Baku. How do we compare?16 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Could NZ's foreign policy be Trumped? Why the Govt will be hoping for Kamala Harris winOPINION: The current National-led coalition inherited close relations with the US.12 Oct 03:00 AM
PoliticsSpecial protection: The diplomats who invoked immunity to evade crime - and those that didn'tIt comes as the partner of an Australian diplomat was arrested, released in Wellington03 Oct 03:00 AM
PoliticsPM 'not fully up to speed' on incident involving Aussie diplomat's partnerPM says what happened in Wellington is a matter for the police.03 Oct 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMood of the Boardroom: How CEOs rate Te Pāti Māori and GreensMixed ratings to the leaders of New Zealand’s minor opposition political parties.02 Oct 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the Boardroom'Smart, strategic and vital to our interests': Winston Peters ‘in his sweet spot'CEOs laud Peters ‘the best Foreign Minister New Zealand has ever had’.02 Oct 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the Boardroom‘Our two biggest trading partners at war would be a nightmare'Any disruption to China's trade with NZ would have far-reaching effects.02 Oct 03:59 PM
PoliticsWatch: Irritated Peters stops UN speech, demands room 'keep quiet’"When somebody is addressing you, the rest of the people in the room keep quiet.”26 Sep 05:58 AM
PoliticsEmbassy staffer says NZ Govt ‘failed’ after Korean diplomat convicted of sexually assaulting himThe staffer told the Herald the 2017 assault left him with PTSD and unable to work.30 Aug 04:26 AM
WorldNZ diplomat tied up, hit in face with pistol at Paris apartment during robberyThe victim was reportedly hit in the face with the butt of a pistol.16 Aug 11:04 PM
WorldRussia sentences US woman to 12 years for Ukraine donationRussian court jails Ksenia Karelina for treason weeks after major prisoner swap.15 Aug 09:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWinston Peters: Where were Brash and Clark during Labour’s engagement on Aukus?OPINION: To be clear, New Zealand has not been invited to join Aukus Pillar 2.21 Jun 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDon Brash and Helen Clark: Anti-Aukus - we should have no part in military-related action against ChinaOPINION: The current New Zealand Government seems betwixt and between on foreign policy.20 Jun 05:00 PM
Business'Not my first legal rodeo': Winston Peters responds to defamation allegationsPeters gave a speech to the NZ China Council this morning.02 May 09:47 PM
PoliticsWhat would one of our top diplomats make of Aukus?A diplomat's memoir sheds light on today's problems.26 Apr 06:20 AM
New ZealandLuxon advances 'very big reset' on foreign policy with SE Asia tripGlobal issues such as Middle East conflict did not overshadow SE Asia mission, says Luxon.20 Apr 09:37 PM
WorldEcuadorian police broke into Mexico’s embassy, sparking outrage. Why is this such a big deal?Ecuadorian police burst into Mexico’s Embassy in Quito and arrested a former leader.06 Apr 10:15 PM
WorldHouthis defy warning from NZ and allies on Red Sea attacksNZ is among 14 countries calling for an immediate end to threats against commercial ships.05 Jan 12:17 AM
PoliticsNZ risks being an 'international outlier' over WHO opposition, Helen Clark saysNZ is one of just a handful of 194 member states raising concern over “minor” policy.01 Dec 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Talks hit the horse-trading stage over ministerial postsAnd Christopher Luxon learns a lesson or two.17 Nov 04:00 PM
Politics‘An absurd amount of time’: When will a new Govt finally be formed?The country is in limbo while the leaders of National, Act and NZ First negotiate.17 Nov 02:30 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Round-up: Luxon’s embarrassing coalition negotiationsOPINION: Christopher Luxon is now being openly mocked and ridiculed by commentators.17 Nov 12:52 AM
OpinionAs Israel-Gaza crisis worsens and UN remains impotent, what are NZ’s diplomatic options?OPINION: New Zealand must reassert its support for the laws of war.27 Oct 03:30 AM