BusinessUS trade gap narrows to $40.6 billion in October as oil sales boost exports to record level04 Dec 01:35 PM
New ZealandKiwis' offshore data not protectedGCSB head Ian Fletcher yesterday acknowledged there was no protection of New Zealanders' data stored in servers overseas from spy agencies.03 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldLull in Bangkok violence for birthdayAnti-government demonstrators swarmed into the Thai Prime Minister's office compound as police stood by and watched.03 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldWoman looks likely to take Mugabe's crownJoice Mujuru, Zimbabwe's Vice-President, has seized pole position in the race to succeed the ageing Robert Mugabe.03 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer: Ukraine likely to look west againUkraine's President Viktor Yanukovych had much explaining to do at the summit meeting of the European Union in Vilnius, Lithuania last Thursday., writes Gwynne Dyer.03 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldAbbott's woes mount after latest backflipFledgling Government forced to back down over education reforms while suffering defeats in Senate and poor poll results.03 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionAlexander Gillespie: Use law, not bluster to settle disputeTerritorial squabbles over uninhabited islands should not be one of the reasons that people are allowed to kill each other.03 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionPaul Buchanan: Snowden leaks sure to catch NZ outIt is not a matter of if but when Snowden makes damaging revelations about New Zealand's role in the 5 Eyes network, writes Paul Buchanan.02 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldPress accuse Obama of Soviet-style photo managementBarack Obama's White House has been accused by press photographers of producing Soviet-style propaganda.02 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldEducation reforms have Abbott on the hopPrime Minister Tony Abbott faces a gruelling final two weeks of the political year with rebellion on education plans.02 Dec 04:30 PM
World100-day-old panda cub finally namedThe most popular giant panda in US-China relations finally was given an identity as the Smithsonian's National Zoo named its female 100-day-old cub Bao Bao after receiving more than 123,000 votes online from the public.02 Dec 01:19 AM