WorldClinton ticks boxes and lands blow to TrumpHillary Clinton had a lengthy to-do list yesterday: Reintroduce one of the most famous people in the world. Take down Donald Trump.29 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionTame: Welcome to Her night of historyCOMMENT: Hillary Clinton is a perfect picture of pragmatism and power. That is the contrast.29 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldScepticism over Aleppo offerAn offer of amnesty by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been met with scepticism by rebel fighters and residents.29 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldMichelle Obama could be secret weaponMichelle Obama made clear this week that she is all-in for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign.29 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldClinton offers clear contrast to TrumpHillary Clinton spoke directly to Trump's constituency of white, working-class voters - but delivered in a style sharply contrasting to the Republican convention.29 Jul 06:04 AM
WorldWatch NZH Focus: We Recap Hillary Clinton Watch as we remember Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's road to the presidential campaign. Watch28 Jul 11:53 PM
WorldWorst endorsement Trump could getHillary Clinton has much of Hollywood backing her presidential campaign, Donald Trump has Moscow. Now another enemy of the state has supported him.28 Jul 06:38 PM
OpinionDawe: Three words bedrock of a cultureCOMMENT: I enjoy reading Alan Duff's occasional articles about life in France and life in New Zealand from a distance.28 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldDemocrats Trumped - chaos as strategyTrump's loose and provocative talk about the Russians and Clinton's emails seemed beyond even his standards for creating turmoil and controversy.28 Jul 05:00 PM
CartoonsCartoon: The Obama SpeechThe Obama speech at the Democrat convention slays the Trump camp.28 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldBill delivers speech no one else couldThe former president tells the US about the Hillary Clinton only he knows.27 Jul 05:05 AM
WorldSanders backs Clinton but party far from unitedDemocrats began their presidential nominating convention yesterday with a struggle to fully unite behind Hillary Clinton.26 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldScary Putin, Trump conspiracyAt first it sounds outlandish - a US presidential hopeful in cahoots with the Kremlin. But there may be some eerie truth to it.26 Jul 03:35 AM
WorldObama makes emotional case for ClintonFirst lady Michelle Obama delivered a powerful character witness on behalf of the Democratic Party's nominee, Hillary Clinton, and urged her party to not be complacent.26 Jul 03:18 AM
WorldTrump catching up to Clinton in pollRepublican presidential nominee Donald Trump has pulled nearly even with Democratic rival Hillary Clinton for the first time since May.25 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionIs history repeating itself in the US?COMMENT: Political rancour, social division and threats posed by "alien" ideologies have sparked widespread unease in the United States before.25 Jul 06:59 AM
New ZealandTrump is not the harbinger of doomThe world won't end if Donald Trump is elected President of the United States, a leading New Zealand political scientist says.25 Jul 04:06 AM
EditorialEditorial: Time world took Trump very seriouslyThe Republican Party in the United States conferred its nomination for President on a man of doubtful political pedigree and unpredictable intentions.24 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldChallenge to offer more than status quoHillary Clinton and the Democrats plan to project a more optimistic and inclusive vision of the future when they convene in Philadelphia tomorrow.24 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorUS Navy visit is a sign of our maturityThe US severed military and intelligence ties with New Zealand.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAdmiral talks plans for NZ ship visitAmerica's top regional naval commander has discussed history-making plans for a US ship visit with Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee.23 Jul 03:49 AM
WorldClinton announces running mateHillary Clinton has chosen Sen. Timothy M. Kaine as her vice presidential pick.23 Jul 12:12 AM
EditorialEditorial: Trumps find bright side to plagiarised speechPlagiarism is bad form. Campuses throw out undergraduates caught cribbing lines. But that's not the way it works in Donald Trump's world.22 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldWinners and losers in Republican ConventionThe most unpredictable and newsy political convention in at least four decades is in the books. Here is a take on the best and the worst from yesterday.22 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionJack Tame: The power of Donald TrumpCOMMENT: Trump, a presidential candidate like no other, gets the rock-star treatment at a convention like nothing the US has ever seen.22 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias' Secret Diary of The RNCCOMMENT: <strong>Donald Trump:</strong> Hello, Cleveland! Now excuse me while I go backstage and try to find some pants.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHelen Clark mid-pack after UN ballotThe contest to find the next Secretary General of the United Nations "is a marathon, not a sprint," says Foreign Minister Murray McCully 22 Jul 06:09 AM
WorldTrump to the 'forgotten': 'I am your voice'In both theme and target audience, Trump offered a powerful echo of Richard Nixon almost 50 years ago.22 Jul 03:49 AM
WorldDonald Trump's speech: Best and worstDonald Trump's speech accepting the Republican nomination focused heavily on threats to the country from crime, terrorism and immigrants.22 Jul 03:46 AM
World'I will fight for you, I will win for you'Donald Trump "humbly and gratefully" accepted the GOP nomination as the presidential candidate today.21 Jul 09:14 PM
EntertainmentWall put around Trump's Hollywood starA tiny border wall, complete with US flags, razor wire and "keep out" signs appeared around Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this week.21 Jul 07:22 PM
New ZealandIt's not about nukes - KeyJohn Key is urging Kiwis not to see the return of of the United States Navy to NZ waters as a victory for our anti-nuclear laws and defeat for the US.21 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionMiles-Mojab: Talk can end terrorCOMMENT: There is no doubt that Isis is barbaric, but so are the military responses of the West that contributed to its creation in the first place.21 Jul 05:00 PM