PoliticsNew Chinese ambassador arrives in WellingtonChina's new ambassador has touched down in Wellington.10 Jan 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnnette King on brown snakes, overarm bowling and diplomacyWomen in charge: Our top diplomats in Canberra, Washington, Beijing and Singapore.04 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTaiwan loses ally - now only 14 countries recognise itChina has been poaching Taiwan's diplomatic allies over the past few years.10 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandMahuta on NZ's Pacific approach and China's growing influenceThe Pacific had become a 'theatre of interest' and required clear focus, she said.03 Nov 01:37 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 Delta outbreak: Police complaint against Vietnamese Embassy staff for allegedly demanding cash for helpEmbassy says its staff have diplomatic immunity from any criminal processes.28 Sep 09:53 PM
Technology'The world must wake up': UN chief outlines crisis that needs fixingGuterres speaks of hope in face of 'cascade of crises'.21 Sep 07:50 PM
WorldNorth Korea vows to counter 'ever-growing military threats from the US'The North ended a pause in ballistic tests in March by firing missiles into the sea.10 Aug 03:18 AM
WorldMysterious 'Havana syndrome' cases investigated among US diplomats in ViennaThe Austria-based officials have reported unusual symptoms since Biden came to office.18 Jul 12:23 AM
New ZealandAuckland's next mayor? National MP Mark Mitchell not ruling out tilt at city's top jobPhil Goff has not ruled out becoming NZ's next Ambassador to Washington.04 Jul 03:52 AM
WorldKim Jong Un's sister dismisses hopes for diplomacyNorth Korea has instructed officials to prepare for both dialogue and confrontation.22 Jun 02:57 AM
World60 Minutes' hit-job on NZ, Ardern and our relationship with ChinaTom Dillane reviews the 60 Minutes segment that screened on Australian TV last night.30 May 05:41 PM
New Zealand3 ways NZ could help with the Israel-Palestine conflictThe seemingly endless cycle of violence can seem hopeless, but NZ must still respond.25 May 02:33 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
New ZealandTo catch a serial killer: 'Absolutely gripping' - real-life hero of Netflix show lives in NZThe Serpent diplomat: 'I'd seen people dead before but... not in that manner.'27 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldAustralian official warns 'drums of war' are beating with ChinaOne of the Australia's top national security officials is calling for action.27 Apr 03:41 AM
World'He beat around the bush and failed': Trump lashes out over Korea criticismTrump bites back after Moon Jae-in criticised him for failing to denuclearise N Korea.23 Apr 11:40 PM
New ZealandNZ 'concerned' about China asserting itself in the regionChina in recent years has been 'aggressive, assertive and emboldened', Nanaia Mahuta says.19 Apr 10:38 PM
New ZealandNanaia Mahuta likens NZ-China relations to taniwha and dragonNanaia Mahuta makes it clear she does not want Five Eyes speaking on NZ foreign policy.19 Apr 02:32 AM
WorldConflict grows between US and allies over Covid-19 vaccine supplyThe US is stockpiling tens of millions of Covid-19 doses that could save lives overseas.12 Mar 09:17 PM
New Zealand'Deplorable': NZ politicians lash out after Australia 'trash' comments on deportees'Peter Dutton's comments only serve to trash his own reputation' - Nanaia Mahuta.11 Mar 12:44 AM
WorldUS-China tensions threaten global climate change effortsCan climate talks between the two countries survive their other geopolitical battles?05 Mar 01:30 AM
OpinionPaddy Costello: The spy who never spied?Opinion: Was Costello simply warning of the danger of escalating East/West rivalry?03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBiden's nightmare may be ChinaNew York Times: Dusting off the Cold War toolbox might lower geopolitical temperatures.31 Jan 02:41 AM
New ZealandTrade Minister says Australia should follow NZ's lead on China diplomacyDamien O'Connor has suggested Australia speak with 'more diplomacy' about China.28 Jan 08:01 AM
World'America's back': Biden opts for diplomacy over nationalismBiden's plan to replace "America First" with "diplomacy first" will depend on US allies.16 Jan 05:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnmasked: The Kiwi diplomat who spied for the RussiansThe unmasking of a Russian spy - Kiwi diplomat Paddy Costello branded traitor.08 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBrexit is finally done, but it's already out of dateNew York Times: In the anxious dawn of 2021, buccaneers are out of fashion.25 Dec 07:18 PM
RoyalsKiwi's private audience with the QueenIt's the second time this week a Kiwi has spoken to Her Royal Highness.18 Dec 06:16 PM
New ZealandDiplomats greasing wheels to get infamous crim on plane to USUS bid to extradite con artist from NZ on drug allegations gears up.17 Dec 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Five Eyes emerging from shadows into diplomatic sphereNZ being pressed to join more strident partners in condemning China, but at what cost?29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNanaia Mahuta brings new outlook to foreign affairsMahuta part of most diverse lawmakers ever appointed to top roles, AP's Nick Perry writes.27 Nov 12:47 AM
WorldIran calls on Biden to return US to nuclear dealThe US has been asked to 'compensate for past mistakes' and return the 2015 nuclear deal.09 Nov 02:28 AM
New Zealand'Not pretty but definitely vibrant' – US Ambassador to NZ on electionNo matter who wins the election, Scott Brown says it won't change NZ-US relations03 Nov 11:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why Ardern can't call Trump a creep ... even if he isThe Government shouldn't endorse Trump's pick for top OECD job just because he's a Kiwi.31 Oct 04:00 PM
