OpinionRebecca Sta Maria: Urgent global cooperation neededOpinion: Apec leaders called an unprecedented crisis meeting to discuss Covid recovery.22 Jul 07:00 PM
WorldSouth China Sea dispute: UK to station two Navy ships permanently in AsiaBritain strengthens security ties with Japan amid alarm over Beijing's territorial claims.21 Jul 02:02 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand Government accuses China of cyber attacksGCSB Minister Andrew Little links Chinese hackers to malicious cyber activity in NZ.19 Jul 05:57 PM
New ZealandArdern and Biden talk before ApecArdern and Biden spoke about Covid, the Indo-Pacific and Chch Call before Apec meeting.16 Jul 01:41 AM
World'Very wary': Chinese spy ship spotted in Australian waters'Of course we're watching them. And they're watching us,' Australia's PM says.14 Jul 04:47 AM
New ZealandPM's push for stronger global vaccinations effortJacinda Ardern is pushing the case for a pandemic Treaty as countries deal with Covid-19.13 Jul 11:46 PM
WorldMilitias fill lawless vacuum in South Africa after worst violence since ApartheidA horrible feeling of deja-vu has descended on South Africa as mob violence escalates.13 Jul 11:24 PM
WorldZuma jailed: South Africa erupts in riotsSupporters of Jacob Zuma block roads and loot shops in two South African provinces.11 Jul 06:23 PM
WorldChina uses prenatal test to collect genetic data from millions of womenThe test, developed in part by China's military, is sold worldwide - including in NZ.08 Jul 11:13 PM
WorldTwo Haitian Americans detained in slaying of Haiti presidentTwo suspects have been detained over the assassination of the Haiti President.08 Jul 10:25 PM
WorldAustralia, China clash over vaccine diplomacy in the Pacific'We urge [Australia] to stop disrupting China's vaccine cooperation,' Govt spokesman says.06 Jul 09:00 AM
WorldGhislaine Maxwell's ties to Clintons could be revealedUK socialite has lost her bid to keep her personal financial records sealed.03 Jul 03:06 AM
WorldSamoa's caretaker govt wants judges removed from contempt caseSamoa's caretaker prime minister and attorney general are filing a recusal application.03 Jul 12:03 AM
New ZealandNanaia Mahuta on the shape of international relations in a Covid-19 worldMinister addresses issues at the opening of the annual Foreign Policy School at Otago Uni.02 Jul 11:54 PM
New Zealand'Pure hearsay': Chinese deny spies at universities claimEmbassy says accusations from lecturers are 'pure hearsay' and 'groundless'.28 Jun 06:05 PM
WorldSamoa election crisis: Parliament ordered to sit within a weekSamoa's Supreme Court has warned that failure to comply will force it to act.28 Jun 02:49 AM
New ZealandLecturers: 'Chinese spies in NZ universities'People not enrolled in courses "turning up to lectures and gathering intelligence".27 Jun 06:39 PM
WorldSoggy heap of UK defence papers found at a bus stopSensitive papers included plans for a possible UK military presence in Afghanistan.27 Jun 06:18 PM
WorldThe Belgorod - Russia's huge new nuclear subWest fears giant new nuclear submarine will be used in the Arctic and North Atlantic.27 Jun 05:57 PM
World'Totally f------ useless': Ex-UK health minister's disastrous recordBefore falling on his sword last night, Matt Hancock lurched from one scandal to another.26 Jun 11:29 PM
WorldCaught red handed: UK PM urged to 'pull the plug' on Health Secretary after affairMatt Hancock should be sacked for breaking Covid rules, ministers say.25 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldPopulist leaders in Europe run into a little problem: unpopularityNew York Times: Trump-style politicking is proving a hard sell in the pandemic era.22 Jun 12:29 AM
WorldUS sends 2.5 million vaccine doses to TaiwanDonation tripled as a gesture to 'a family member to the world's democratic countries'.20 Jun 05:56 PM
WorldCovid-19 coronavirus: Biden celebrates 300 million vaccine shot milestoneBiden announces 300 million vaccines have been administered in the 150 days.18 Jun 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Biden and Putin dialogue worlds apartEditorial: Geneva get together illustrated only an intransigence on a worsening scale.18 Jun 05:00 PM
World'Biden is an experienced statesman ... very different from Trump' - PutinRussia-US summit wraps up sooner than expected, but leaders say it was constructive.16 Jun 05:35 PM
WorldKim Jong Un warns of 'tense' food situation, longer Covid lockdownNorth Korea's food situation "is now getting tense", Kim says at major political summit.16 Jun 03:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeoffrey Miller: NZers are souring on China - and it's likely to get worseOPINION: A new study shows Kiwis' sentiment towards China deteriorated sharply in 2020.15 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldFiji's PM resists pressure for 28-day lockdown as Covid outbreak surges'People's jobs may never return ... I cannot allow that to happen and I will not.'13 Jun 09:35 PM
WorldSamoa election crisis: Win for Fast party as court rejects appealThe court's decision brings the newcomer Fast party one step closer to assuming power.02 Jun 03:15 AM
WorldBelarusian activist stabs himself with pen in courtThe grisly incident comes after Belarus forcibly diverted a plane to arrest a passenger.01 Jun 09:36 PM
WorldSamoa's Head of State asks God for help, so country can move forwardTuimalealiifano Va'aletoa Sualauvi has called for reconciliation and forgiveness.01 Jun 01:14 AM
WorldCovid: WHO scientist dismisses 'unfounded' Wuhan lab leak claimsPeter Daszak has been accused of a conflict of interest over his links to the Wuhan lab.31 May 05:34 AM
WorldVictoria Covid outbreak: Aussie PM's 'dangerous' decisionA controversial call made by Australia's Federal Govt last year may prove very costly.31 May 04:51 AM
