TravelNew country set to become the world's most-visited destinationResearchers reveal what they expect will be the top travel hotspots by 2040.03 Jul 08:21 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat the mood is like in France after the far right won bigNew York Times: Many expressed shock the nationalist party was so close to power.02 Jul 02:51 AM
WorldWhat are Marine Le Pen’s plans for France?The National Rally party is predicted to win the largest number of seats in the election.01 Jul 12:14 AM
WorldMarine Le Pen’s hard-right National Rally heading for victory in FranceVoters have turned out in high numbers for the first round in French elections.30 Jun 08:26 PM
WorldFrance's high-stakes election begins; far-right may win for first time since Nazi eraNationalist, far-right forces could win for the first time since the Nazi era.30 Jun 07:29 AM
EntertainmentSpy: Meet Matthew Ridge’s ‘unfiltered’ new broadcasting buddyHis new partner promises banter ‘without boundaries’.28 Jun 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFrench far-right leader Jordan Bardella vows ‘cultural battle’, demands EU rebateFinancial Times: Party chief on cusp of power wants to overhaul tax, citizenship.27 Jun 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWanted: New soldiers for Europe’s shrinking armiesFinancial Times: With troop numbers in decline, what might make more people serve?26 Jun 08:03 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeMinimum tax on billionaires would raise up to $408b a year, says reportFinancial Times: Levy on total wealth of super-rich is 'feasible and enforceable'.25 Jun 09:14 PM
New ZealandFresh violence flares up in New CaledoniaOver the last three days, more violence and destruction has erupted.24 Jun 11:58 PM
WorldFrench President says extreme opposition parties will cause civil warMacron allies speak of the dangers of the far right or the far left coming into power.24 Jun 08:51 PM
TravelBook this cruise and your plus-one will get 75% off their fare in this week's hot dealsTravel deals that make sure your dream trip becomes a reality.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelMonet was born here, so why do so many tourists snub this French city?It's only the birthplace of one of the world's most famous artists and artistic movements.24 Jun 08:00 AM
FootballEuro 2024: Mbappé watches from bench as France and Netherlands drawControversy surrounds a disallowed Dutch goal.21 Jun 08:57 PM
RugbyRugby trial involving Kiwi rugby players postponed in FranceSerious car crash delays trial for alleged rugby player rape incident in 2017.18 Jun 01:57 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: NZ tops OECD rent chart; tenancy law change comingAt least we got more rental properties since an 'upzoning' overhaul.17 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelThe only crowd-free holiday you'll find in Paris this summerIdling through France is still possible - if you know where to look.17 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesGlobal defence groups hiring at fastest rate in decades amid record ordersFinancial Times: Companies in sector looking to recruit tens of thousands this year.16 Jun 09:54 PM
MotorsportKiwi denied podium spot at Le Mans race after collisionFerrari win after rain and fog play a part.16 Jun 07:56 PM
WorldG7 nations agree to $81b Ukraine loanThe leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies have agreed to give $81b to Ukraine.15 Jun 12:59 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentFrench-owned HEB Construction profit leaps 62% from NZ operationsBusiness has road, rail, bridge, land, urban development and water projects throughout NZ.14 Jun 02:02 AM
WorldMacron defends snap election, cites threat of far rightFrench President Emmanuel Macron has defended his decision to call a snap election.12 Jun 11:29 PM
Travel newsCan you get dengue fever in Europe? How to avoid dengue fever The World Health Organisation offers five ways to minimise risk of the virus.12 Jun 09:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWho's doing the dishes? Flatmates set to clash on the rugby field, at the U20 world cupThey're clubmates and they're flatmates - now they're World Cup rivals.12 Jun 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannInside Economics: Winners and losers in the interest rate game - and why it mattersOPINION: We need to stop self-pathologising, because NZ's not that special.11 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn calling elections in France, Macron makes a huge gambleNew York Times: Were the French letting off steam, or did they really mean it?11 Jun 03:52 AM
WorldMacron hopes to contain far right with national electionsFar right groups could lead France for the first time since World War II.10 Jun 09:39 PM
TravelTravel deals to Morocco, Australia, Thailand, Spain and ItalyVisit medinas in Morocco, or cruise in the Med.10 Jun 06:30 PM
RugbyWatch: Sam Whitelock scores try with final touch in rugbyIt was the perfect ending to a glittering career.10 Jun 01:58 AM
WorldEU election indicates stunning defeats for Macron, ScholzVoting has ended to elect the European Union’s regional lawmakers for the next five years.09 Jun 11:27 PM
WorldFrench President Macron calls snap election after EU vote lossThe move comes as first projected results put the far-right National Rally party ahead.09 Jun 09:08 PM
TravelThe secret to eating well in Europe without spending a fortuneThe best gastronomic experiences in France and Spain for travellers on a tight budget.09 Jun 07:00 PM
WorldEndless love: 100-year-old WWII veteran marries near D-Day beachesHe’s 100, she’s a youngster of just 96.08 Jun 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: It’s time for France to let New Caledonia be freeOPINION: New Caledonia, a jewel in the Pacific, bears scars of French colonialism.08 Jun 05:00 PM