TravelRuin bars and retro shops: The coolest street culture in BudapestGet off the tourist trail and head to District VII.17 Feb 07:00 AM
SailGPBlack Foils' season in doubt after horror SailGP crash and boat's destructionThe damage could sideline New Zealand until the UK SailGP event in July.17 Feb 04:28 AM
Travel newsUltimate Euro escapes: Cruise, culture and festival thrills in one lineupDiscover limited-time travel deals across Europe, Croatia festivals and Tahiti escapes.16 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisEurope today looks different from the one Trump's team describesNew York Times: Demographic trends have changed the modern transatlantic relationship.16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIt’s personal: How Trump sees the rest of the worldNew York Times: What the US President has said about other countries and leaders.15 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldAlleged rape victim of Norway princess' son says she took sleeping pillsThe third complainant says she was drunk, on sleeping pills and wanted to sleep.14 Feb 01:00 AM
OlympicsConvicted fraudster wins gold at Olympics before telling crowd to be quietShe admitted using teammate Justine Braisaz-Bouchet's card for online buys.12 Feb 03:18 AM
OlympicsZoi Sadowski-Synnott rode through 3-month-old bone injury to claim Olympic silverThe 24-year-old is now focused on defending her slopestyle gold title from Beijing 2022. 10 Feb 09:41 PM
TravelThe best small music festivals to swap in for the big-name giantsLove music? Love travel? Then you'll love these 2026 music events.10 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFact or fiction: Who's telling the truth on the India free trade agreement?India's free trade deal gets fact-checked. What Winston Peters gets right – and wrong.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAustralian satanic child sex abuse ring has alleged links to NZNSW detectives have charged six men and flagged 145 suspects worldwide.10 Feb 08:02 AM
World‘Either swallow or choke’: Woman undergoes surgery after accidentally swallowing utensilThe woman said she could feel the spoon move between her ribs as she tried to sleep.08 Feb 10:33 PM
WorldForeign tourists unknowingly crash Thai funeral reception, look for restaurant menusThe deceased's family invited them to stay, serving them iced milk and deep-fried treats.05 Feb 03:35 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy prices surge 6.7% in strongest GDT auction since 2021North Asia bought 42% of today's volumes, with European demand also climbing.04 Feb 03:31 AM
WorldExplainer: Social media platform X's rocky road in EuropeA round-up of the former Twitter’s worst recent troubles in Europe.03 Feb 07:30 PM
WorldGlobal aid cuts could lead to 9.4 million deaths by 2030, study projectsLancet research puts number on potential toll as global humanitarian system cracks apart. 03 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelHow to ace a Europe summer with kids and without the crowdsCheck out these three family-friendly spots off the beaten track. 03 Feb 06:10 AM
WorldJeffrey Epstein denies being 'devil' in Steve Bannon video interviewEpstein told Trump's former adviser he was 'the lowest' level of sexual predator.03 Feb 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Missing out on global gains has been a costly lesson for investorsThe local sharemarket had a lacklustre year, with the NZX 50 index returning 3.3% in 2025.01 Feb 04:09 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisUS allies are drawing closer to China, but on Beijing’s termsNew York Times: 'This is purely a short-term tactical remedy' said one expert in Shanghai.01 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldTrump ally worried about ‘psychological state’ of ‘dangerous’ president, report saysSlovakia PM Robert Fico and the White House have rejected the Politico report.28 Jan 08:03 PM
WorldPoland built the EU’s biggest army, but the threat has changedEven as countries build up capabilities, the style of warfare is increasingly hybrid.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBucking a global trend, Spain offers migrants a legal way to stayNew York Times: Many countries have grown increasingly tough on illegal immigration.28 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelFrom saunas to sea plunges: The remote islands where water resets your brainStudies show time spent in 'blue spaces' can lower stress hormones and lift mood.27 Jan 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionE. J. Dionne jnr: Trump is engineering regime change – in the USOPINION: The danger now is not alarmism but complacency – New York Times.26 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldThe plans to turn Europe into a new superpowerEU leaders are striving to quell their quarrels and grow into a geopolitical heavyweight.26 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldBritish mother stabbed to death in SpainVictoria Hart, 33, was killed in her home in Alhaurin el Grande, Malaga, at the weekend.25 Jan 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldGreat Dane: The leader who stands between the US and GreenlandNY Times: Denmark’s PM has, for now, helped block Trump from getting something he wanted. 25 Jan 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChina wins as Trump cedes leadership of the global economyNew York Times: China now pitches itself as the steady defender of global trade rules.25 Jan 10:00 PM
WorldHerald Explains: Why does Trump want U.S. control of Greenland?The Arctic island has become hot property as NATO and Donald Trump negotiate the future of Greenland. Video / Dallas Smith, Katie OliverWatch25 Jan 09:57 PM
New ZealandFinding their place: Migrant stories show a changing Hawke's BayNearly 18% of Hawke's Bay residents were born overseas, Census data shows.25 Jan 12:00 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
PremiumPremiumAnalysisTrump’s rift with Europe is clear. Europe must decide what to do about itNew York Times: Leaders will gather in Brussels today to take stock of what comes next.22 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTrump's possible plan: It would allow US to control parts of GreenlandUS bases would be considered its territory in the Arctic region, under draft framework.22 Jan 01:29 AM