Travel newsFive journeys tempting Kiwis to start planning their next big getawayDon’t miss these top travel deals for flights, resorts, and tours across the globe. 20 Oct 04:25 PM
EntertainmentFat Freddy's Drop plan NZ shows, global return dedicated to Mu's legacyThe tour honours late founder Chris 'Mu' Faiumu, who died in July, aged 57.19 Oct 09:00 PM
WorldFormer London socialite who inspired a famous nightclub dies aged 91The former society hostess was a key figure in the swinging Sixties.18 Oct 08:30 PM
WorldTrump tells Zelenskyy to 'make a deal' as Tomahawk plea misfiresThe US President said he hoped to secure peace with Russia first.17 Oct 10:43 PM
WorldHusband behind France’s ‘perfect murder’ jailed for 30 yearsAfter five years of denial, Cédric Jubillar is convicted of killing wife during lockdown.17 Oct 08:24 PM
World'Continued accusations': Prince Andrew gives up his royal titlesThe development follows a string of new scandals and huge pressure from the King. 17 Oct 06:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Missing in action': Dad of Kiwi in Ukraine seeks return of son's bodyIan and Sue Braggins say they will believe their son is alive until a body is found.17 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldUS pushes Russia to negotiate as Hegseth warns Moscow of ‘costs’The threats ramped up ahead of Zelenskyy’s visit to Washington on Saturday.15 Oct 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisUS trade war with China catches the world in its crossfireNew York Times analysis: Growth slowing in US and China, amid pervasive unpredictability.15 Oct 04:00 PM
World‘I don’t want to kill someone’: Meloni’s smoking joke sparks laughter at summitThe 48-year-old Italian leader has admitted relapsing after 13 years smoke-free.15 Oct 01:57 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRob Fyfe: NZ is lagging disappointingly behind on modern slaveryNew Zealand imported nearly $8b of goods linked to forced or child labour.14 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldTrump eyes Mideast transformation as Israel, Arabs stay far apartUS President made separate stops in Israel and Egypt on peace deal trip.13 Oct 08:04 PM
TravelWhy choosing this type of ski resort can transform your ski tripA full-day lift ticket at Mt Baker costs $150, half of Tahoe's price.13 Oct 06:15 PM
WorldPlugging-in to EVs as back-up power for blackoutsPilot programme testing idea EV battery power energy can be sent to grid during outages.13 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldGermany, home of Oktoberfest, leads world in non-alcoholic brewsCountry has seen a boom in the drink option, which is being embraced by some young people.12 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldTony Blair met Jeffrey Epstein in Downing StreetFormer UK PM admits he met Epstein but says it was 'before his crimes were known of'.11 Oct 08:01 PM
WorldFrance border checks to cause four-hour delays for UK travellersLong queues are expected as new EU biometric border checks begin.11 Oct 12:04 AM
TravelWhy these six trips are the best for food-loving travellersElevate your travels with a taste of the extraordinary. 10 Oct 10:41 PM
World‘I do not feel safe’: Rutgers professor leaves US amid far-right harassmentThe threats followed his comments on Donald Trump’s antifa executive order.09 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldGermany repeals fast-track citizenship lawThe move highlights the souring public mood towards immigration in the country.08 Oct 08:25 PM
WorldLast of the summer wine? Europe’s high quality of life is getting hard to affordThere's a malaise at Europe’s core in the traditional leaders of France and Germany.07 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldCommon inhalers carry heavy climate cost, study findsMany people can medically use greener inhalers: uptake slow in US due to policy, pricing.07 Oct 12:15 AM
Travel newsYour guide to this week’s best holiday offersCruises, spa retreats and tours with limited-time deals.06 Oct 04:43 PM
WorldItaly looks to restrict talk of LBGTQ+ sexuality in schoolsMinister said the aim is to reinforce parental rights over lessons on gender, sexuality.05 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldHundreds of thousands turn out at pro-Palestinian marches in EuropeRome police said 250,000 people marched for a fourth day of protests.04 Oct 10:51 PM
OlympicsSadowski-Synnott, Robinson among first NZ athletes selected for Winter GamesEight athletes have received conditional selection for the event in Italy next February.03 Oct 01:49 AM
WorldZelenskyy warns Europe Russia looking to 'escalate' warUkraine's leader offered his country’s war expertise to help Europe counter the threat.03 Oct 01:28 AM
WorldIsrael blockade sparks global protests over Gaza aid flotillaBarcelona police said 15,000 people marched in protest against Israel's move.03 Oct 12:19 AM
WorldE-backlash: Europe is saying no to electric scootersE-scooters may be too maligned. A new study suggests they are safer than electric bikes.02 Oct 09:18 PM
WorldNew Swiss Guards sworn in to defend the popeThis year’s swearing-in welcomes 27 Swiss recruits with an average age of 23.02 Oct 08:44 PM
WorldPutin vows 'significant' response to 'Europe's militarisation'Russian President accused Europe of stoking 'hysteria' to excuse rising military spending.02 Oct 07:40 PM
WorldIsrael to deport Gaza flotilla activists after sea interceptionsGreta Thunberg was among dozens stopped as Israeli forces seized the flotilla.02 Oct 06:53 PM
GolfRyder Cup row rolls on: Fitzpatrick blasts ‘offensive’ PGA chiefRory McIlroy's wife Erica was struck by a beer thrown from the New York golf crowd.01 Oct 11:07 PM
WorldEU presses ahead to unlock €140 billion from Russian assetsThere are legal concerns about the plan and Russia reportedly has plans to retaliate.01 Oct 10:00 PM
