OpinionToby Manhire: Another year, another Key power summitAlmost a year later, another of the Prime Minister's high-level dialogues has been captured, probably by some intern or blogger, writes Toby Manhire.08 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionGwynne DyerGwynne Dyer: Gale-force wind of change shoves climate on to Obama's agenda08 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionNik Dirga: Obama's victory part of slowly rising tideDespite the apparent closeness of the race, Obama won in all the ways that matter - younger voters, ethnic voters, women voters, urban centres, writes Nik Dirga.08 Nov 01:00 AM
BusinessObama facing tough callsUS fiscal position unsustainable with action needed on taxes and spending - economist.07 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: US President on edge of fiscal cliffLooking at the US' fiscal numbers it is hard to escape the conclusion that the land of the free is also the land of the free-loader, writes Brian Fallow.07 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandAmericans in NZ react to winExpatriate Americans in Auckland celebrated hard as Barack Obama returned to the White House.07 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldRepublicans seek scapegoatsRomney's eclipse leaves field open for new challengers but party will have to fight to improve vote.07 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: World looks for leadership from ObamaEditorial: Barack Obama should quickly indicate when taxes will be increased and spending contained.07 Nov 04:29 PM
WorldVoters turn out in forceAmerican voters have turned out in force to claim the final say in a hotly contested presidential election, with hometown supporters of Barack Obama predicting his re-election.06 Nov 10:59 PM
WorldUS Election: Swing states key to White HouseToday's United States election will be decided by 10 swing states, regions where polling shows little distance between President Obama and challenger Romney.06 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldUS election: Obama campaignPresident Barack Obama and Mitt Romney have wrapped up more than a year of campaigning before the vote. 06 Nov 04:10 AM
OpinionRev. Jesse Jackson: Obama still righting old wrongsThe US President must be allowed to build on his Administration's achievements, writes Reverend Jesse Jackson.05 Nov 08:30 PM
WorldAmerica to decide between two visionsThe most expensive presidential election in United States history reaches its climax tomorrow, billed by both Democrats and Republicans as a stark choice between two visions.05 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionDoes it matter who won the US election?Barack Obama will return to the White House for a second term, saying the "best is yet to come". But does it make any difference to NZ who wins?04 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionMatt McCarten: If the world got to vote, Obama would romp inMatt McCarten gives his view on the American presidential election.03 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionTracey Barnett: Silence may well prove fatal for RomneyAs the death toll rose and waters began to recede, Romney's campaign did try to "walk back" his old FEMA comments, writes Tracey Barnett. "Good luck with that."31 Oct 04:30 PM