WorldPair's bumbling punching holes in careful facadeUsually it is fine not to have any idea what you are talking about. But for a presidential candidate it can be a little awkward.10 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Is this the beginning of the end?COMMENT: You knew it was a bad night when Donald Trump turned down the cameras. No gloating press conference. No stream-of-consciousness rant.09 Apr 05:00 PM
World10 questions David Cameron failed to answerIn recent years David Cameron has championed a crackdown on tax avoidance, which made it politically embarrassing for him to admit he once had money invested in a tax haven.08 Apr 09:00 PM
WorldWatering down that war of wordsWith tensions having greatly escalated between the two Democratic presidential candidates, Bernie Sanders sat down with the Washington Post yesterday.08 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessLeak leaves stain on NZ's nameWhatever denials the Government makes, NZ will struggle to shake the tax haven tag, reports Hamish Fletcher.08 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldTrump rearranges his advisers, but will he listen?The question, as always with Trump, is how much he listens to anyone not named Donald J Trump.08 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: Nuclear war is just one hotheaded leader awayCOMMENT: The US President holds mankind's fate in his or her hands, which is why we all have a stake in this election, writes Paul Thomas.08 Apr 03:37 AM
ManufacturingCandidates call time on free tradeThe long-held faith in open markets is beginning to fade - and it isn't just political rhetoric, reports Bill Powell.07 Apr 06:30 PM
WorldFootball joins leaders in spotlightSwiss police raided the Uefa yesterday about a contract disclosed in the Panama Papers signed by the head of the global football body Fifa.07 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldUS Election - The gloves are offDemocrats turn on each other as Sanders lists Clinton's failures and she rubbishes his policy ideas.07 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldPanama Papers: Major scalp as Iceland's PM resignsGunnlaugsson tendered his resignation after leaked files showed that his wife owned an offshore company with links to some of the country's collapsed banks.06 Apr 09:55 PM
WorldPivot point for Trump after Cruz's winFuture of GOP frontrunner's campaign likely to hinge on how Trump reacts to second-place finish in Wisconsin.06 Apr 08:46 PM
EditorialEditorial: Islamic peace mission must condemn hateThe moderation and maturity of Muslims in New Zealand was evident once again in their response to the Egyptian initiative.06 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: Tax reform would hit NZ companies tooPrime Minister John Key is just one of many who say the amount of tax paid here by some multinational companies isn't fair.06 Apr 01:32 AM
New ZealandBookies favour Clark for UN's top jobHelen Clark is a front-runner to secure Secretary-General position.05 Apr 10:17 PM
WorldInterview disaster that'll make Hillary Clinton smileBernie Sanders sat down with the New York Daily News editorial board, seeking their endorsement. It did not go well.05 Apr 08:13 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Let's get behind HelenThe UN isn't going anywhere. It needs someone to run the show so why not Helen Clark? Kiwis should be mature enough to put politics aside at a domestic level in order to see the bigger picture here.Watch05 Apr 06:18 PM
New ZealandClark hits campaign modeHelen Clark is heading into uncharted territory, entering the first open contest to become the world's most important international diplomat.05 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldTrump 'wearing bulletproof vest'Donald Trump has begun wearing a bulletproof vest following threats and growing violence at rallies, according to sources close to his campaign.05 Apr 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Kudos to Clark despite odds against herThe announcement at long last that Helen Clark is a candidate for the post of Secretary-General of the UN is one all NZers can greet with pride.05 Apr 05:00 PM
CartoonsCartoon: A United NationHelen Clark's bid for the top job at the UN gets unanimous support from NZ.05 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Clark UN candidacy will unify NZCOMMENT: Few who know Clark would doubt her ability to do the job, and the fact that Clark will be in contention is an incredible achievement, writes Audrey Young.05 Apr 01:18 AM
OpinionGrant Bayldon: TV torture glosses sickening realityCOMMENT: We must stand up and tell those like Trump who support the cruel, debasing practice that it has no place in the modern world.04 Apr 10:56 PM
BusinessTrump predicts 'massive recession'Republican front-runner calls himself the "Lone Ranger" and claims he can eliminate US national debt within 8 years in new revealing interview.03 Apr 05:50 PM
TravelBeing Diplomatic: Cuban Ambassador, Mario Alzugaray RodriguezCuba is also a more-than-safe place, with a rich cultural tradition and a unique social environment in constant transformation.03 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldChris Christie gets defensive over Donald Trump supportChristie insists he wasn't taken "hostage" by Trump.02 Apr 06:52 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Playing the diplomat for a dayCOMMENT: In Washington DC, I was a diplomat for a day. I drove down wide boulevards where Secret Service agents paced in cargo pants and tactical vests.02 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldTrump would be least-popular major-party nominee in modern timesRepublican front-runner's poor standing with key voters is a major hurdle in the general election.02 Apr 01:16 AM
EditorialEditorial: Clark has the skills but will need to show handTenacity, competence and caution have been touchstones of Helen Clark's enduring political career.01 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldTrump's unpredictability scary for GOPThe prospect of Donald Trump leading the GOP ticket this November is enough to send many Republicans into a defensive crouch/cower.01 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldCandidates bringing it all back homeBoth Clinton and Sanders are campaigning heavily in New York, marking the beginning of a potentially long slog through the state.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandKey catches up with ObamaPrime Minister John Key has just attended a dinner hosted by President Barack Obama in the East Room of the White House.01 Apr 04:00 AM
OpinionH.E. Mevlut Cavusoglu: Global inaction on refugees' plight inexcusableDespite worldwide shock and indignation, it looks like little Aylan Kurdi's tragic death last summer changed little.31 Mar 08:39 PM
WorldTrump gets his wires crossed on abortionDonald Trump came under fire this week for saying that women should be subject to "some sort of punishment" for undergoing illegal abortions.31 Mar 04:00 PM
