World'A sulky teenager': Boris Johnson takes back seat as Conservatives feudThe departing UK prime minister has largely disappeared from the scene.18 Jul 09:50 PM
WorldRanil Wickremesinghe sworn in as interim presidentSri Lanka remains a powder keg, its economy in ruins.16 Jul 03:48 AM
WorldHeiress to Italy's fascists could become first female prime ministerGiorgia Meloni has turned the Brothers of Italy into the second most popular party.16 Jul 12:00 AM
WorldRussian missile strikes kill at least 23 UkrainiansCruise missiles from a Russian submarine in the Black Sea slam into the city of Vinnytsia.14 Jul 07:09 PM
WorldMajor European government on brink of collapsePremier Mario Draghi has told his Cabinet he will offer his resignation to the president.14 Jul 06:40 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsAre we spending too little – or too much – on the military?Considerable pressures are on New Zealand to boost its defence as global tensions heat up.12 Jul 04:56 AM
WorldUN to monitor Russia-Ukraine war for 'grave violations' against childrenThe protection of children has been severely affected by escalating conflicts - UN chief.12 Jul 02:13 AM
WorldSri Lanka collapse: Who's next?Several more nations are in similar straits and on the brink of breakdown.11 Jul 06:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLaggard to leader? Pressure on Aus to match NZ on climatePacific leaders hope some transtasman rivalry at forum will help Australia up its game.11 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldAustralian PM dismisses China's four-point list of demands to improve relationsAnthony Albanese says his country 'doesn't respond to demands'.11 Jul 03:30 AM
WorldNine vie to replace Boris JohnsonWould-be Conservative Party leaders seeking to distance themselves from Johnson's legacy.10 Jul 05:28 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Abe's assassination sends shockwaves around the worldThe former prime minister said Japan should have a stronger focus on its own defence.10 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Jones: Ardern needs to replenish Pacific kava bowlOPINION: Former Pacific Development Ambassador calls for an end to foreign policy drift.10 Jul 05:00 PM
RoyalsKate put in 'awkward' Wimbledon situationThe Duchess found herself at the centre of a controversial outcome at the tournament.09 Jul 08:40 PM
WorldTurning Japan into a military power could secure Shinzo Abe's legacyShinzo Abe desperately wanted to end Japan's constitutional commitment to pacifism.08 Jul 11:50 PM
WorldUK leader hopefuls jostle as Boris Johnson digs in for final weeksFormer British Treasury chief has launched his campaign to replace departing British PM.08 Jul 11:41 PM
WorldShinzo Abe's death celebrated by nationalists in China and South KoreaThe former Japanese PM angered Chinese nationalists during his time in office.08 Jul 11:00 PM
WorldNation facing bankruptcy imposes curfew against planned mass protestProtesters are demanding the resignations of the country's president and prime minister.08 Jul 10:15 PM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: Three leaders, three countries, one big week in politicsOPINION: A political resignation, an assassination, and a major achievement for NZ in Oz.08 Jul 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Boris Johnson's slow-motion downfallOPINION: Our editorial on former UK Conservative leader Boris Johnson's resignation.08 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Is Ardern-Albanese 'reset' bearing fruit?The promised "reset" after Anthony Albanese's election is starting to get results.08 Jul 06:25 AM
New ZealandLuxon's London plans hit by Boris Johnson dramasLuxon landed in London the day before Boris Johnson resigned.08 Jul 05:53 AM
New ZealandAustralia to show 'common sense' on 501s, path to citizenship for Kiwis in OzThe discussion between the two leaders has reflected a 'reset' in relations.08 Jul 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe Carrie conundrum: What next for Boris Johnson's wife?Telegraph: On a personal level, it may take some time for the smarting to stop.08 Jul 12:22 AM
WorldSimone Biles becomes youngest person to receive Medal of FreedomPresident Joe Biden honours 17 people with the highest civilian award for the first time.08 Jul 12:06 AM
WorldFinland boosts security at Russia border with amended lawThe move came just two days after the country's Nato membership bid was approved.07 Jul 11:22 PM
WorldWhat's next for the UK? Boris Johnson quits, but not gone yetFrom the United Kingdom to the Kremlin, Johnson's departure is noted.07 Jul 10:15 PM
TravelA sticky end: UK PM's lasting legacy? A Ukrainian cream cakeImitations of the bouffant pastry have begun appearing elsewhere in Ukraine and abroad.07 Jul 09:46 PM
World'We haven't even started in earnest,' Putin warns UkraineThe Russian leader said Kyiv should quickly accept Moscow's terms.07 Jul 08:58 PM
World'Collapsed': Nation declared bankruptA once relatively wealthy and stable nation plunged into chaos.07 Jul 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJosep Borrell: Are sanctions against Russia working?OPINION: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says don't be fooled by untruths.07 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldBye bye Boris: Johnson resigns as British PMBritish PM Boris Johnson resigns outside No 10 Downing St following a wave of Cabinet resignations and loss of trust from his party. Video / APWatch07 Jul 11:32 AM
LifestyleAmerican men rush to get vasectomies after abortion banOverturn of Roe v Wade - People fear states could next move to restrict contraception.02 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ's hard sell and painstaking gains in US and EuropeEDITORIAL: It has been Jacinda Ardern's toughest overseas trade mission yet.01 Jul 05:00 PM