WorldGermany readies order for 20 jets, 8500 armoured vehiclesGermany is preparing more than 60 military procurement orders for parliamentary approval.30 Jul 05:00 PM
Travel newsOn The Up: 'Pretty tight squeeze' - Four Kiwis' epic 16,000km trip squashed in tiny car for charityThe team is travelling across Europe and Asia as part of an international rally. 29 Jul 01:28 AM
WorldSoaring heat driving Italy’s tourists to the Alps – and into deadly terrainMore than 80 hikers have died this year, many slipping and falling from steep paths.28 Jul 10:55 PM
WorldHow street art is healing Sarajevo's war-torn landscapeIt also offers a crucial outlet for young artists amid Bosnia's high unemployment.28 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldGerman far-right's two-pronged strategyNew York Times: AfD hopes to both soften its image and plunge rivals into culture wars.28 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMore freedom, less violence: Some US states look to European prisonsNew York Times: A growing number of states are looking for ideas that can be adapted. 28 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldState of play: Trump's tariff negotiations as deadline nearsSome major deals have been reached but others are uncertain.28 Jul 02:15 AM
WorldTrain derailment in Germany leaves three dead; injuries reportedSeveral people have died in a train derailment in southwestern Germany.27 Jul 07:24 PM
New ZealandCopycat Powerball: Lotto powerless to stop Malta company copying flagship game Foreign gambling giant claims "you won't regret" playing Lotto Powerball copycat.26 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldArctic heatwave hits Lapland, wildfires and climate fears growWildfires in Lapland are spreading rapidly due to the intense heat.26 Jul 01:22 AM
SailingKiwi weather forecaster lands six-year contract with The Ocean RaceKiwi sailor Jon Bilger says it's a contract he's been working on securing for a decade.25 Jul 02:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNine questions about the Epstein case that need answersNY Times opinion: The complete FBI files must contain details being denied to the public.24 Jul 07:08 PM
WorldZelenskyy back-tracks: Move was a step too far for manyFighting corruption has been a central issue since pro-Western protests a decade ago.24 Jul 06:56 PM
WorldUK Supreme Court overturns convictions of traders in Libor scandalTom Hayes and Carlo Palombo's convictions were deemed 'unsafe and cannot stand'.23 Jul 09:35 PM
WorldMore than 100 NGOs warn ‘mass starvation’ spreading across GazaIsrael faces pressure over the humanitarian crisis affecting over two million people.23 Jul 05:33 AM
WorldSymrise's noses craft everyday scents in fragrance labsAbout 500 perfumers work in the industry, with 80 at Symrise.23 Jul 04:40 AM
FootballComeback queens strike again as England reach Euro 2025 finalIt needed two key subs and extra time but the Lionesses made their third straight final.22 Jul 10:13 PM
WorldFrance's culture minister to be tried on corruption chargesRachida Dati denies the allegations and will appeal the decision to place her on trial.22 Jul 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldArms factory for Europe: Ukraine ups its weapons production, asks allies to pay for itNew York Times: Kyiv seeks money to build its own, while stressing benefits for allies.22 Jul 12:36 AM
Travel newsFrom Antarctica to Disney: Your next holiday starts hereNo matter your travel style, these special offers provide unique experiences.21 Jul 05:51 PM
WorldOver 1m sign petition against French law allowing bee-toxic pesticideOver a million people signed a petition against the 'Duplomb law' in France.20 Jul 09:33 PM
World'Hazardous' tsunami warnings after 7.4 magnitude quake strikes off Russia's coastThe US Geological Survey warned 'hazardous tsunami waves are possible'.20 Jul 08:55 AM
SailGP'Took us a little while': Burling looks back on Black Foils' breakthroughSailGP returns to Great Britain this weekend, invoking fond memories for the Black Foils.18 Jul 08:12 PM
WorldLegendary wingsuit daredevil dead after paraglider crashBaumgartner famously jumped from the edge of the Earth's atmosphere in a 2012 stunt.17 Jul 08:26 PM
New Zealand'Not okay': Top NZ rower cops booze ban after bolting from US police in post-regatta incidentZack Rumble was being questioned over an alleged assault in Seattle.17 Jul 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCheckpoints annoy drivers, undermine idea of free movementNew York Times: Germany, Poland, Austria, France, Italy, Netherlands bring checks back.17 Jul 06:00 PM
Travel news10 expert tips to save money on your next ski holiday Save hundreds on your next ski trip with these smart, expert-approved money-saving tips.17 Jul 08:00 AM
WorldNinth Iceland volcano eruption since 2023Residents were advised to stay indoors due to high gas pollution levels.16 Jul 10:35 PM
WorldFrozen Russian assets ‘to pay for Trump’s Ukraine weapon fund’Telegraph: Under the most likely plan, a Nato-controlled cash pot will be topped up. 16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldOdd couple: An unexpected animal friendshipNew York Times: 'Like two old friends walking home from a bar' a researcher said of video.16 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldUkraine's air defence: Patriot missile systems are useful but no panaceaRussia has vastly boosted its use of drones against Ukraine compared to six months ago.15 Jul 10:01 PM
Golf17 million to one: Auckland father and son ace golf hole in consecutive shotsBoth golfers used a driver on the par four for their 11th and first aces respectively.15 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIt’s paradise lost in Europe’s too-hot spotsNew York Times: With this heat, 'we’re going to have to move to Norway or Finland'.14 Jul 07:00 PM
WorldTrump ‘very, very unhappy’ with Putin over ongoing war, threatening tariffs at 100%Trump's envoy met Zelensky in Kyiv, promising fresh air defence systems.14 Jul 06:16 PM