WorldBiden pledges to 'finish the job' amid campaign challengesBiden tells a Michigan rally he is committed to the campaign and will counter GOP threats.12 Jul 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA Trump ally is training 75 armed citizens. Is that a militia?New York Times: 'Special deputies' being recruited to deploy during unrest or disaster.12 Jul 01:47 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldBiden advisers weigh how to persuade him to end his campaignNew York Times: Biden has found himself increasingly isolated even before today.12 Jul 01:46 AM
WorldTrump seeks dismissal of New York charges after immunity rulingDonald Trump has formally requested his conviction be quashed after immunity decision.12 Jul 12:14 AM
WorldNews conference looms large in Biden’s bid to save his candidacyBiden is determined to save his candidacy after a disastrous debate performance.11 Jul 09:19 PM
WorldBiden faces major test on global stage as Nato summit gets under wayThe world is watching the President after his disastrous debate performance.10 Jul 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldParkinson's expert visited the White House eight times in eight monthsNY Times: The White House wouldn't comment on the purpose of the neurologist's visits.08 Jul 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldKamala Harris emerges from sidelines as Democrats rethink the ticketNew York Times: VP Kamala Harris has spent the past year trying to quiet her doubters.08 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIs Biden fit for duty? The answer depends on a little-known White House doctorKevin O’Connor became Joe Biden's personal doctor in 2009 and the two are extremely close.08 Jul 12:54 AM
WorldKamala Harris makes case to black women, escaping questions on Joe BidenHarris is seen as the likely front-runner if Biden were to suspend his bid.07 Jul 09:12 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why should New Zealanders care about the US election?OPINION: The outcome could have ripple effects for all Kiwis.07 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldBiden defiant despite more Democrats calling on him to exit'With him, we lose. With the courage to pass the torch, we win.'07 Jul 01:24 AM
WorldBiden meets his critics with defiance. But they see him in denialAfter the disastrous debate with Trump, Biden is determined to prove himself.06 Jul 09:10 PM
WorldBiden calls Trump debate 'bad episode'President suggests shaky performance was due to poor preparation, exhaustion and illness.06 Jul 12:33 AM
World'I am running': Biden vows to defeat Trump and says he won't drop out of racePresident rallies voters in Wisconsin amid calls for him to quit and mocks Trump.05 Jul 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: International politics a complex game – but Luxon has a trump cardOPINION: It is a testing time – including for Luxon.05 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldBiden says he is ‘first black woman to serve with a black president’President commits yet another verbal gaffe on Philadelphia radio station.05 Jul 03:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: PM's Nato trip perfectly timed for US, UK schmoozingOPINION: There'll be plenty of high-level chat about what Trump 2.0 might bring.05 Jul 01:06 AM
WorldBiden says he needs to avoid events after 8pmWhat he told Democratic governors during a private meeting about his campaign.05 Jul 01:05 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldShould Biden quit? Democrats weigh potential rewards and steep risksNY Times: A new nominee could bring a crash-course campaign with no room for error.04 Jul 03:37 AM
WorldTrump advisers hope Biden stays in race, as they eye alternate scenariosTrump's team want Biden to stay in the race because they think they can beat him.04 Jul 12:39 AM
WorldDemocrats begin to consider VP Harris at the top of their ticketThere are signs the Democratic party will accept Kamala Harris if Joe Biden steps down.03 Jul 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Ardern era was never going to lastOPINION: 'New Zealanders are by and large a conservative bunch.'03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Your get-out-of-jail-free card is ready, sirNew York Times opinion: The Supreme Court has done more than score a victory for Trump.03 Jul 05:00 AM
WorldTrump’s sentencing in NY hush money case postponed until SeptemberA divided Supreme Court ruled Donald Trump is immune from prosecution for official acts.02 Jul 10:07 PM
WorldJoe Biden denounces Supreme Court decision on presidential immunityPresident fears move over Donald Trump case will change the world’s most powerful office.02 Jul 08:21 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Todd McClay on what a Trump presidency could mean for Kiwi farmersTodd McClay, Ray Smith, Julian Raine, Stefan Vogel, Kerry Worsnop.02 Jul 03:10 AM
WorldFour takeaways from Supreme Court’s Trump immunity decisionDonald Trump's 'immunity' for official acts sets a precedent for future presidents.01 Jul 08:23 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora Ora board shake-up and Trump’s partial immunity | Focus Morning Bulletin July 2, 2024In this morning’s NZ Herald headlines with Chereè Kinnear, 5 Kāinga Ora board members resign, findings released over a tragic toddler incident and Donald Trump is granted partiaWatch01 Jul 07:45 PM
WorldUS Supreme Court rules Trump has immunity for official, not private actsThe court ruled former presidents do not have immunity for unofficial acts.01 Jul 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Lauren Dickason deserves our compassionOPINION: 'The sentence humanely and realistically deals with this terrible situation.'01 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldBiden aides plotted debate strategy for months. Then it all collapsedThe President's disastrous debate with Trump has left his aides completely blindsided.30 Jun 10:56 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNew York Times editorial: To serve his country, President Biden should leave the raceNew York Times opinion: The US President is engaged in a reckless gamble.30 Jun 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Terrible, terrible night': Inside the Biden camp’s post-debate frenzyNY Times: The all-hands effort showed the extent of the damage done in 90 painful minutes.30 Jun 10:08 PM