WorldEpstein files: Butler doubts suicide, calls for document releaseEpstein allegedly turned down a job offer from President Donald Trump in 2016.09 Aug 02:15 AM
WorldTrump, Putin to meet in Alaska amid Ukraine war tensionsPutin consulted the leaders of China and India ahead of the Alaska summit.09 Aug 01:30 AM
WorldTrump demands Intel CEO resignation over China ties concernsLip-Bu Tan denies misconduct, saying he has operated within legal and ethical standards.09 Aug 01:12 AM
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WorldKremlin says Trump-Putin meeting agreed for 'coming days'The United Arab Emirates has been named as a potential location for the summit.07 Aug 06:16 PM
BusinessApple pledges $1 trillion to US, boosting investment plansTrump says Apple will invest an extra $168b in the US, totalling $1 trillion over 4 years.07 Aug 12:09 AM
WorldPotential Trump-Putin summit to end Ukraine warTrump may meet Putin next week after envoy’s talks in Moscow.06 Aug 09:40 PM
EntertainmentDiddy seeks pardon from Trump ahead of sentencing for prostitution chargesDiddy's team contacted Trump for a possible pardon before his October 6 sentencing.06 Aug 07:55 PM
WorldWhy Israel's strategy on Gaza is sparking internal debateThe Israeli military must execute government decisions on Gaza, says the defence minister.06 Aug 07:48 PM
WorldTrump envoy meets Putin as US steps up pressure with new India tariffsSteve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin for three hours in Moscow.06 Aug 06:49 PM
WorldTrump punishes India for buying Russian oil, hikes tariffs on Indian goodsIndia condemned the tariffs, calling them 'unfair, unjustified and unreasonable'.06 Aug 05:53 PM
WorldDC crime: Trump threatens federal takeover of capital'If DC doesn’t get its act together ... we will have no choice but to take ... control.'06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket steady amid US slump, eyes on Trump's tariffsChorus, Gentrack and KMD Brands had positive gains on the NZX today.06 Aug 06:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Why Luxon couldn’t lower US tariffs on NZ goodsOPINION: New Zealand faces a 15% US tariff, higher than Australia's 10% rate.06 Aug 04:00 AM
WorldUS environmental agency to terminate $11.8b in solar grantsThe EPA plans to terminate grants for rooftop solar projects.05 Aug 11:21 PM
WorldHiroshima marks 80 years as US-Russia nuclear tensions riseThe 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing is being marked with a solemn ceremony.05 Aug 11:07 PM
World'They will only bring our brothers back in coffins': Hostage family fearsFreed hostages described the terror of being in Hamas tunnels.05 Aug 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA look inside Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan lairNew York Times: Epstein renovated and redecorated the mansion in an eccentric style.05 Aug 09:12 PM
WorldClintons called to testify on EpsteinUS lawmakers have subpoenaed Bill and Hillary Clinton for testimony on Jeffrey Epstein.05 Aug 07:09 PM
WorldBrazil's ex-President Bolsonaro under house arrest for social media breachA judge said the judiciary would not allow a defendant to 'treat it like a fool'.05 Aug 01:27 AM
WorldKremlin warns against ‘nuclear rhetoric’ after Trump sub movesPeskov distances Putin from Medvedev's comments on nuclear threats.04 Aug 09:11 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: NCEA doesn't set our kids up for the real worldOPINION: Before a big review, there are some small changes to make before 2026.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'It was a shock': NZ trade group warns NZ will be worse off under 15% US tariff regimeThe change will make it harder for NZ to compete with Australia in beef exports to the US.04 Aug 05:00 PM
World‘Strong concern’: Japan uneasy as Russia, China stage naval exercisesFour Chinese vessels, including two destroyers, are participating.04 Aug 02:02 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisWhy Trump's tariffs may stick aroundNY Times analysis: Future leaders, from either party, may resist rolling back the tariffs.03 Aug 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWashington Post: Global fact-checking faces challenges as Meta, Google scale back effortsOPINION: Fact-checkers say political fact-checking is in retreat globally.03 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Despite Trump's tariffs, we continue to produce world-class meat, dairy and wineOPINION: If you want to vote, make an effort, argues one reader.03 Aug 05:00 PM