WorldElon Musk flummoxes internet with ‘Kekius Maximus’ personaIn typical Musk fashion, the billionaire tech mogul offered no explanation.01 Jan 12:43 AM
WorldWhy Musk’s far-right support is stirring controversy in GermanyGermany accuses Elon Musk of election interference with pro-AfD op-ed.30 Dec 09:28 PM
WorldTributes to ‘teddy bear’ 9-year-old victim of German Christmas market attackAndré Gleißner died alongside four women after car driven through Magdeburg market.22 Dec 11:08 PM
WorldWhy US government shutdown now seems inevitableMusk-backed funding bill fails, nearly 875,000 workers face furlough.20 Dec 03:07 AM
EntertainmentWatch: JLo, Trump and other A-listers dissed in brutal SNL monologueNobody was safe from Chris Rock, who skewered everyone from Elon Musk to Hollywood celebs.16 Dec 04:17 AM
BusinessInto the stratosphere: Elon Musk net worth tops $760 billionSpaceX deal propels another jump in the mogul's personal net wealth.11 Dec 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTesla loses bid to restore Elon Musk’s record $95 billion pay packageFinancial Times: Judge gives world’s most valuable car maker a stinging rebuke.03 Dec 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessElon Musk is attacking Britain. Former PMs are building tiesFinancial Times: 'Far too important to ignore' but what is fuelling Musk's hostility?01 Dec 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRocket Lab nabs Biden funding, launches twice in 24 hours, stock hits highSir Peter Beck's wealth tops $2b amid launches from two pads in different hemispheres.25 Nov 08:12 PM
BusinessMusk calls for US to replace fighter jets with dronesElon Musk singled out a next-generation fighter jet for criticism.25 Nov 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMeta's Threads loses ground to Bluesky as users abandon Elon Musk’s XSince the US election Bluesky use has skyrocketed 300% to 3.5 million daily users.24 Nov 04:00 AM
BusinessWatch: My Waymo robotaxi ride - five things that struck meLiving in the future - where there's less driver chatter.24 Nov 01:00 AM
WorldTrump selects budget chief to ‘dismantle the Deep State’Russell Vought was a key architect of Project 2025.23 Nov 04:06 AM
WorldI can slash $3.4 trillion from federal budget without new laws, says MuskThe billionaire has been appointed by Trump to run a new external efficiency watchdog.22 Nov 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMass X-odus: Professionals desert Elon Musk’s networkFinancial Times: ‘Sewage prioritised' in decline of X as freelancers flee the platform.21 Nov 07:46 PM
WorldElon Musk outlines plans for mass cuts as Trump’s ‘efficiency’ czarElon Musk targets $500 billion in federal cuts, backed by Trump and a conservative court.20 Nov 09:17 PM
WorldTrump and Musk’s awkward body language decoded - and it’s bad news for one of themTrump's awkward moment with Musk at SpaceX launch revealed.20 Nov 08:49 PM
WorldTrump, Musk watch SpaceX abort Starship booster catchSpaceX’s Starship rocket splashed down after an aborted booster catch attempt.20 Nov 01:44 AM
BusinessSpaceX set for Starship’s next flight, with Trump watchingThe 30-minute launch window opens at 11am, New Zealand time.19 Nov 07:47 PM
BusinessTop-selling French daily Ouest-France stops posting on XThe paper says it won't return until X becomes a 'regulated space that respects people'.19 Nov 07:22 PM
BusinessOne Kiwisaver scheme returns more than 100% in a yearMorningstar's most recent survey of KiwiSaver shows the highest-performing fund. 17 Nov 11:09 PM
WorldTrans monkeys and IRS cheques for dead people: The bizarre government spending Musk could cutElon Musk has until July to slash spending, through his new department.17 Nov 07:37 PM
BusinessBig bang: Trump and Musk could redefine US space strategyThe pair share a knack for disruption and a hunger for making history.17 Nov 12:56 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAdvertisers set to return to X as they seek favour with Musk and TrumpFinancial Times: Musk’s support for Trump is set to boost X’s flagging business.14 Nov 05:12 PM
World'Conspiracy theories and racism': News giant quits X after Trump victoryNewspaper abandons account after 17 years amid growing exodus from social media platform.13 Nov 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAt Mar-a-Lago, ‘Uncle’ Elon puts his imprint on the Trump transitionNew York Times: Everywhere Donald Trump looks, there is the world’s richest man.13 Nov 08:40 PM
BusinessOne NZ taken to court over SpaceX claimsTelco says it will vigorously defend the charges.13 Nov 07:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWill Musk's pro-environment views sway Trump's administration?New York Times: Will Elon Musk's views on climate and clean energy have sway?13 Nov 03:59 PM
PoliticsLuxon offers tips for Musk as Trump assigns role for tech mogulThe Trump statement said the department may be the 'Manhattan Project' of 'our time'.13 Nov 02:17 AM
WorldTrump names Elon Musk to head US 'government efficiency' departmentTrump names Musk to lead Government Efficiency, vows to 'dismantle Government bureaucracy'13 Nov 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Trump and Musk - the bromance that cannot lastNYT OPINION: Now he's elected, Trump probably won't honour the promises he made to Musk.12 Nov 01:16 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWho’s who in the Musk ‘A-team’ vying to shape Trump 2.0Financial Times: Billionaire likely to push for government roles for acolytes and allies.11 Nov 10:44 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Could Trump happen here?OPINION: We have an essential precondition; mainstream politicians aren't fixing things.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump’s victory is a major win for Elon Musk and big-money politicsNew York Times: Inside Elon Musk's $294m gamble that boosted Trump's campaign.09 Nov 04:00 PM