New Zealand'Where's Anzac spirit gone?'The Maori Party are appalled Kiwis are being treated as second-class citizens by so-called 'mates'.30 Sep 04:30 PM
WorldSouth Africans killed at rate of warSouth Africa's murder rate has increased for the third year running, with opposition groups saying the figures mirror "a country at war".30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM will use UN speech to push reformsPM John Key will use his address to the UN to again call for reform of the Security Council, in a week in which its failings have been on display.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandKey rules out peacekeeper boostPrime Minister John Key has ruled out promising more troops for UN peacekeeping missions but will not rule out specialist support such as intelligence.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ caught in Aussie crackdown netKiwis have been "caught up in the net" of a harsher policy and are likely facing tough conditions in deportation centres such as that on Christmas Island, Australian Human Rights Commission president Gillian Triggs says.28 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldNow or never for Jeb BushJeb Bush is entering a critical phase of his Republican presidential campaign, with top donors warning that the former Florida Governor needs to demonstrate growth.28 Sep 03:38 AM
WorldLawyer rubbishes Queensland's anti-bikie lawsA high-profile lawyer has rubbished Queensland's anti-bikie laws, saying they are totally useless and nothing more than a political stunt.28 Sep 12:35 AM
WorldDavid Cameron responds to pig claimsDavid Cameron has said lurid allegations about Oxford University initiation are "nonsense" and "completely untrue".27 Sep 10:14 PM
WorldObama and hip-hop: a breakup songIn 2008, Barack Obama flipped the script when he openly embraced hip-hop - as the 2016 election nears, however, this relationship is all but gone.27 Sep 09:13 PM
WorldCatalonia stands on brinkCatalans vote today on the de facto referendum for their independence from Spain.27 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldHajj tragedy may fan political stormSaudi Arabia faces questions of accountability as it feels the pressures of war and falling oil prices.25 Sep 08:34 PM
OpinionRobert Patman: Military force not enough to kill IsisNothing less than a multifaceted strategy is required to address both the political causes and the military symptoms of the rise of Isis, writes Robert Patman.24 Sep 07:58 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: Making a pig's ear of managing PM's sinsImagine being David Cameron's public relations adviser, writes Paul Thomas. "How did this come about, according to the book? I mean, was it a dare? Did he trip?"24 Sep 07:50 PM
WorldClinton out to convince voters she's funHillary Clinton has begun an effort to convince voters that she is "fun" and a "real person".22 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Corbyn likely to lead Labour to the marginsPolitical parties - especially those that position themselves to the left of centre - in countries like ours will watch with interest what happens to the British Labour Party's new leader.22 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldTurnbull rides wave of popularityAustralia's new Prime Minister has received a boost from a respected opinion poll, but the fallout lingers from a bitter party battle as the leader he ousted attacked the credibility of his new....22 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldNew captain of economic shipIn promoting Scott Morrison to Treasurer new Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull has put his faith in someone to turn around the nation's fortunes.20 Sep 01:00 PM
WorldUS political parties chase huge donorsThe American political parties are urging wealthy backers to give them 10 times more money than was allowed in the last presidential election.20 Sep 01:00 PM
OpinionJack Tame: The trouble with TrumpThree months ago it was all just a big joke. Donald Trump? Get out! Surely The Apprentice can't be rating that badly?19 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionAndrew StoneAndrew Stone: Aussie politics - it's a brutal business, mateTurnbull's coup against Abbott this week proves that while modern prime ministers still survive or perish based on the support of their colleagues.18 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionNick Cohen: Why I've finally given up on the leftThe election of Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader in Britain has exposed a fatal flaw in left-wing thinking.18 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasElectorates convulse - silliness is afootA narcissistic blowhard leads the Republican presidential race. Australia goes through PMs like a banana republic on fast-forward. What's going on?17 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionDonna Miles-Mojab: Refugees and the lottery of lifeToday, for millions of people, the difference between living in war or peace, between prosperity and starvation, between self-determination and oppression, are determined purely by geography and borders.17 Sep 03:34 AM
OpinionBryan Gould: Corbyn's 'lurch' left an over-simplification"Leftwards" is often used to mean not only "extreme" and "unrealistic" but "backward-looking" as well, writes Bryan Gould.16 Sep 11:00 PM
OpinionToby ManhireToby Manhire: Okay Malco, here's Keyo's secretThings have changed, and the Kiwi PM is showing the way. So just ask yourself, what would John Howard do?16 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessMcCully gearing up for Iran trade missionForeign Affairs Minister Murray McCully is preparing to lead a trade mission to Iran amid a thawing of relations between the Islamic republic and the west.16 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldTurnbull to give women greater roleMalcolm Turnbull has flagged there will be more women in senior positions of his Government.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTurnbull's Key goals bad for OzLabour leader Andrew Little says he pities Australia if its new Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, wants to be like New Zealand Prime Minister John Key.15 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Abbott's exit largely a relief for AustraliaPity the Australians - they have been watching Prime Ministers fail for too long. Leadership coups provide compelling drama but they should not happen when a party is in power.15 Sep 05:00 PM