WorldIs Kamala Harris the Democrats' best hope of defeating Donald Trump?For years, Kamala Harris faced criticism from both sides of the political spectrum.22 Jul 03:54 AM
EntertainmentCelebrities react to Joe Biden's 2024 exitMark Hamill, Cardi B, Robert De Niro, Russell Brand, Cher and more shared their thoughts.22 Jul 03:16 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeJoe Biden resignation: ‘Trump Trade’ bets and market volatility expectedStiff tariff talk, speculation about Trump 2.0 influence market moves.22 Jul 02:17 AM
OpinionOpinion: 'Roundly humiliated' – Biden's exit is too little, too lateOPINION: Democrats exposed as reckless, cruel and shamefully unkind to Biden.21 Jul 11:58 PM
WorldHarris will be easier to beat than Joe Biden, says TrumpTrump and his campaign later also attacked Biden and Harris on social media.21 Jul 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBiden’s decision sets the stage for unpredictable campaign unlike any in modern timesNew York Times: After intense pressure from his party, Biden has ended his campaign.21 Jul 09:20 PM
OpinionWhat did Biden achieve as President?Joe Biden stepped down from the presidential race – so what is his legacy?21 Jul 08:30 PM
New ZealandBiden ends presidential race and public transport fare caps | Focus Morning Bulletin July 22, 2024Joe Biden drops out of the US presidential race and calls to roll out caps on what people pay for public transport across the country in today's New Zealand Herald headlines.Watch21 Jul 08:20 PM
New ZealandBiden drops re-election bid, Kamala Harris vows to defeat 'extreme' TrumpThe United States President says he is stepping down in the race against Donald Trump.21 Jul 08:17 PM
WorldWhat happens next? The consequences of Biden quittingDemocrats must confirm a new candidate to take on Donald Trump.21 Jul 07:12 PM
WorldFocus: Joe Biden pulls out of the presidential raceJoe Biden has officially withdrawn from the 2024 US presidential race.Watch21 Jul 07:01 PM
OpinionOpinion: The likely cause of CrowdStrike chaos – and how Trump could undermine cyber securityOPINION: The former President undermined a key agency – and could gut it if re-elected.21 Jul 03:00 AM
WorldTrump speaks at first rally since assassination attemptTrump revelled in Democrats’ turmoil over President Joe Biden's electability.21 Jul 01:29 AM
WorldTrump's doctor reveals new details about bullet woundIt's the most extensive medical information Trump’s team has provided since the shooting.20 Jul 10:42 PM
WorldTrump, Vance speak at first rally since assassination attemptTrump is planning to hold his first rally since the failed assassination attempt.20 Jul 07:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Why Biden is determined to stay in a race he is destined to loseOPINION: Biden would back himself to defy the odds and fight to the very finish.20 Jul 05:00 PM
World'Step aside': 12 more Democrats call on Biden to drop out of presidential raceIt's the largest single-day wave of politicians asking him to step aside since his debate.20 Jul 01:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: The lessons to take from Trump shootingOPINION: . Attacks on politicians seem to be on an ever-growing wave.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrom Obama to Trump: Elon Musk's political shiftNew York Times: World’s richest man, once deeply sceptical of Trump, has now endorsed him.19 Jul 06:00 AM
World'I had God on my side': Trump recounts assassination attempt in first major speech since shooting'There was blood pouring everywhere, and yet in a certain way I felt very safe.'19 Jul 05:53 AM
WorldTrump and Biden photos found on rally shooter's phoneA motive for the attack on Trump remains unclear.19 Jul 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: It’s time for Democrats to hold hands and jumpNew York Times opinion: There is no salvaging Biden's presidential campaign.19 Jul 02:33 AM
World'It's over': Biden 'soul-searching' as he considers dropping out, sources sayMultiple Democratic officials are said to believe Biden's exit is a matter of time.19 Jul 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFearful or cheerful? World leaders mull a potential Trump foreign policyNYT: Some governments are taking steps to prepare for the possible return of Trump.18 Jul 11:05 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Reality setting in': Joe Biden may step aside soon, sources sayNY Times: Expectations are rising among Democrats that the president will soon relent.18 Jul 10:36 PM
LifestyleThe odd way Trump fans are showing support at conventionInspired by Trump, they seek solidarity with him.18 Jul 09:35 PM
WorldBiden needs to ‘seriously consider’ quitting race, Obama tells alliesObama has been receiving calls from concerned Democrats.18 Jul 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Trump shooting and Treaty fights – the political heat is onOPINION: As Donald Trump's lead extends, NZ has some big foreign policy calls to make.18 Jul 05:15 PM
World'You owe people answers': Senators berate Secret Service director over Trump shootingThe confrontation lasted about four minutes at Republican National Convention.18 Jul 06:50 AM
New ZealandAssassination attempt: Could a Trump-style shooting happen here?Explainer: What kind of protection do Kiwi politicians get?18 Jul 04:52 AM
World'United to win': Trump VP pick JD Vance speaks at Republican conventionFor all of Donald Trump's unpredictability, JD Vance was seen as a likely pick.18 Jul 02:59 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA blind spot and a lost trail: How the gunman got so close to TrumpNew York Times: How critical minutes allowed a would-be assassin to slip past officers.18 Jul 02:09 AM
WorldProsecutors appeal Donald Trump classified documents caseThe US Supreme Court ruled on July 1 that Trump has broad immunity from prosecution.17 Jul 10:58 PM
WorldSecret Service was told police had 'insufficient manpower' to watch buildingOfficials are still working out how the Trump gunman reached the roof.17 Jul 08:20 PM
