WorldAmerican men will be automatically registered for military draft aged 18Men will now be added to the Selective Service System automatically.09 Apr 07:45 PM
WorldMelania Trump denies any links to Epstein abuseThe US First Lady called social media photos with Jeffrey Epstein 'completely false'.09 Apr 07:44 PM
WorldIsrael to open direct talks with Lebanon but not halt attacks on HezbollahBenjamin Netanyahu has approved direct talks with Lebanon on Hezbollah's disarmament.09 Apr 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Trump capitulates totally to IranThe US is no longer a reliable security partner for Israel, let alone Australia and NZ.09 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldTrump lashes out at Nato after meeting, Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel Ceasefire agreement tested after Iran closed Strait of Hormuz.09 Apr 01:49 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Who really deserves credit for NZ First poll surge (spoiler: it's not Winston)OPINION: On current polling, both major parties would need NZ First to form a Government.09 Apr 12:34 AM
WorldPutin mocks Starmer with warship in ChannelThe sanctioned tanker the Universal was banned from British waters in September.08 Apr 11:59 PM
WorldTrump discusses leaving Nato in meeting with RutteThe talks follow a fragile two-week ceasefire agreed between the US and Iran.08 Apr 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIt will take months to get oil and gas flowing again. Here’s whyNew York Times: All told, 10% or more of the world’s oil supply has been turned off.08 Apr 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAfter 5 weeks of war, what has Donald Trump accomplished in Iran?New York Times: Here's what the President has promised – and where things actually stand.08 Apr 09:18 PM
OpinionTrump’s Easter tirade reveals what the Iran war has becomeOPINION: Trump’s Iran threats have shifted from nuclear fears to regime change aims.08 Apr 06:52 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYThey can't even agree on which ceasefire they're signing | Ryan Bridge TODAYFormer colonel and defence expert Mark Cancian joins RBT live from Washington DC. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch08 Apr 06:32 PM
WorldBoth sides claim victory after US, Iran agree to 11th-hour truceNews of the two-week ceasefire has triggered global relief, alongside apprehension.08 Apr 08:43 AM
WorldHow the 11th-hour US-Iran ceasefire unfoldedIran had earlier rejected a US ceasefire plan and instead offered a 10-point deal.08 Apr 06:54 AM
New ZealandDid the US just prove military power doesn’t work anymore?Peace Studies professor Richard Jackson is with The Front Page to take us through the ceasefire announced by Trump, and what could happen next.Watch08 Apr 04:55 AM
World'Big money will be made': Trump celebrates ceasefire deal with IranTrump said it was a 'big day for World Peace!'08 Apr 04:47 AM
BusinessCrude prices plunge, stocks surge as US and Iran agree ceasefireDonald Trump agreed to a two-week halt to attacks if the Strait of Hormuz is reopened.08 Apr 03:49 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday April 8, 2026Afternoon Headlines | Trump backs down on Iran threats and Air NZ's jet fuel bill more than doubles | Wednesday April 8, 2026Watch08 Apr 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump finds off-ramp after a day of apocalyptic threatsNew York Times: Trump had threatened to wipe out Iran's civilisation.08 Apr 01:23 AM
WorldUS-Iran ceasefire agreed on, Strait of Hormuz to reopenThe US has agreed to a two-week ceasefire deal with Iran. Video / AFP, Getty ImagesWatch08 Apr 12:55 AM
WorldCould Trump really be removed from office under the 25th Amendment?Experts say the 25th Amendment targets incapacity, not presidential misconduct.08 Apr 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Trump took the US to war with IranNew York Times: US intelligence later branded his regime-change scenarios as ‘farcical’.07 Apr 08:54 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat defines a civilian target in war?New York Times: The US has sought significant leeway in defining a civilian target.07 Apr 08:48 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAY'Is this man unhinged?': Daily panel discuss the latest on Trump | Ryan Bridge TODAYThe daily panel debates the top issues of the day. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch07 Apr 08:43 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAY'A whole civilisation will die tonight': The latest on the Middle East conflict | Ryan Bridge TODAYInternational affairs expert Jeffrey Pryce joins the show live from Washington DC. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch07 Apr 07:33 PM
WorldTrump branded ‘crazy’ over apocalyptic Iran threatsCritics say Donald Trump's Iran threats show he is unfit to stay in office.07 Apr 07:11 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday, April 8, 2026Morning Headlines | 'A whole civilisation will die tonight', Trump threatens, interest rates rise ahead of OCR decision | Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Video / NZ Herald, Getty ImagesWatch07 Apr 06:50 PM
WorldWith Legos, trolling and Twain, Iran pushes war narrative on social mediaMost Iranians face a 39-day blackout, cut off from global internet access.07 Apr 06:09 PM
New ZealandIs New Zealand backing a bully? Concerns over Peters’ visit to Trump’s USForeign Minister heads to Washington to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.07 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisOn Iran, Trump keeps world off balance with ever-changing threatsNew York Times: Global leaders struggling to find a way to end the US-Israeli war on Iran.06 Apr 10:04 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYWinston Peters set to meet Marco Rubio in Washington DC | Ryan Bridge TODAYNZ Herald political editor Thomas Coughlan on what Peters will say to the US this week, and if the coalition is concerned about the polls. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch06 Apr 08:44 PM
World'Entire country taken out': Trump threatens 'decimation' of Iran if peace deal not struck'The entire country could be taken out in one night, and that night might be tomorrow.'06 Apr 07:48 PM
New ZealandPM says no risk to NZ's future oil orders as Trump threatens to ‘take out’ IranLuxon's deputy, Nicola Willis, says New Zealand is facing a 'tough time'.06 Apr 07:27 PM
WorldAs enemies closed in, US airman only broke cover at the final momentMore than 100 special forces flew in on MC-130Js to reach the stranded colonel.06 Apr 06:07 PM