PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Trump's comments about Afghanistan veterans are disgracefulOPINION: More than 3500 New Zealand Defence Force personnel were deployed to Afghanistan.25 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldUS says Russia, Ukraine took 'big step', will meet again next week for peace talksTalks will resume in Abu Dhabi on February 1, with US officials mediating.25 Jan 03:03 AM
WorldTrump backtracks after Starmer call over British troops Afghanistan slurPrince Harry, who served in Afghanistan, said UK sacrifices must be respected.24 Jan 10:40 PM
WorldTrump threatens 100% tariff on Canada if it signs China trade dealPM Mark Carney insists Canada is not pursuing a full free trade deal with China.24 Jan 07:47 PM
World'Armed' man shot dead by federal agents during protest in MinneapolisBystander video shows masked federal agents pinning the man before shots.24 Jan 06:51 PM
New Zealand‘Really ill-informed’: Afghan veteran slams Trump’s Nato commentsNon-US forces made up about one third of coalition deaths in Afghanistan.24 Jan 03:53 AM
WorldPrince Harry hits out at Trump over Afghanistan slurKeir Starmer and bereaved families have branded Donald Trump’s remarks ‘appalling’.23 Jan 08:35 PM
BusinessTikTok says US spinoff is finalisedThe new TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is now majority American owned.23 Jan 02:27 AM
WorldUS negotiators meet Putin for high-stakes Ukraine talksRussia wants full control of Donbas while holding about 20% of Ukraine.22 Jan 10:55 PM
WorldEurope relieved but 'vigilant' after Trump Greenland climbdownTrump’s U-turn followed a threat to seize Greenland and hit allies with new tariffs.22 Jan 09:53 PM
WorldTrump sues JPMorgan Chase, claiming he was ‘debanked’ for political reasonsThe US President alleges the bank cut his accounts for his conservative politics.22 Jan 09:08 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Friday, January 23, 2026Morning Headlines | Rescue efforts continue following landslides, politicians descend on Rātana and Trump and Zelensky have a 'good' talk. | Friday, January 23, 2026Watch22 Jan 07:40 PM
WorldIran warns 'finger on trigger' as Trump says it wants talksIran says 3117 people died in recent protests, while NGOs report up to 4902 deaths.22 Jan 07:24 PM
WorldDefiant ex-prosecutor testifies to Trump's 'criminal' election plotJack Smith told MPs he had proof beyond reasonable doubt Trump broke the law.22 Jan 07:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe leverage that Europe has over the US economyNew York Times: European leaders look for ways to project strength to Trump.22 Jan 05:53 PM
WorldTrump unveils Board of Peace, 'New Gaza' plans at DavosThe US leader described the devastated Palestinian territory as 'great real estate'.22 Jan 05:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: As NZ tiptoes around Donald Trump, Canada takes a standOPINION: It takes a lot to upstage the US President. Mark Carney just pulled it off.21 Jan 11:53 PM
WorldUS Supreme Court appears likely to allow Lisa Cook to remain on Fed boardIt is a major test of US President Donald Trump’s push to expand presidential power.21 Jan 11:37 PM
WorldNew mass kidnapping, initially denied by police, shakes NigeriaUS airstrikes in the African nation last month have not slowed the mass abductions.21 Jan 07:32 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Thursday, January 22, 2026Morning Headlines | Communities are waking up to landslides, widespread flooding and power outages this morning | Thursday, January 22, 2026Watch21 Jan 06:58 PM
WorldTrump rules out 'force' against Greenland but demands talksHe branded Denmark 'ungrateful' and said only the US could secure the island.21 Jan 06:49 PM
WorldTrump boasts about military power but says he won't use force to take GreenlandIn his speech at the World Economic Forum, Donald Trump said the US military would be "frankly unstoppable", but he would not use force to take Greenland. Video / AFPWatch21 Jan 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAmerican vertigo: Searching for a strategy behind Trump’s unpredictabilityNY Times: US President's supporters see his ability to keep people guessing as a strength.21 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan AylingJonathan Ayling: The West laments the end of the rules-based order it helped undermineOPINION: A rules-based order depends on more than rules written on paper.21 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Trump, tariffs and central banks – Winston Peters is our TalleyrandOPINION: Practical diplomacy beats moral posturing in the age of Trump.21 Jan 01:00 AM
AnalysisTrump’s Bazball diplomacy: The winners and losers of the US President's approachAn aggressive, high-risk, high-reward strategy? McCullum's style gives clues about Trump.21 Jan 12:42 AM
WorldUS seizes seventh tanker under Trump blockade on VenezuelaThe Motor Vessel Sagitta is the seventh tanker seized since December.20 Jan 11:56 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: Trump's showdown with Powell puts Fed independence on the lineOPINION: The clash comes as Donald Trump pushes for faster rate cuts before mid-terms.20 Jan 09:13 PM
World‘Act of stupidity’: Trump leaks texts with Macron and Nato secretary-general, as Greenland demands escalateUS President publishes private messages from leaders ahead of Davos appearance.20 Jan 08:26 PM
WorldGreenland leader tells people to prepare for possible invasionJens-Frederik Nielsen urged households to stock food for five days.20 Jan 07:33 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday, January 21, 2026Morning Headlines | More heavy rain on the way and Canadian PM's warning at World Economic Forum | Wednesday, January 21, 2026Watch20 Jan 06:14 PM
WorldEU vows 'unflinching' response to Trump's Greenland gambitGreenland's Jens-Frederik Nielsen warns even military conflict is possible.20 Jan 05:42 PM
WorldTrump rants at 'act of great stupidity' as UK deal hands over islands with joint US military base The base has hosted US operations from the Cold War to B-2 strikes on Yemen.20 Jan 05:23 PM
Entertainment'I'm proud of everyone': Ellen supports Minneapolis protesters after Ice shootingShe said Minneapolis felt like 'the happiest city in America' while filming.20 Jan 07:51 AM