PoliticsFirst official talks between NZ, US trade representatives as Trump rolls out tariffsTodd McClay's meeting with US trade representative Jamieson Greer lasted 45 minutes.16 Mar 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Ex-Trump adviser Chris Liddell has lessons for NZ to survive global turmoilLiddell has been out in the cold until now after his links to the US Capitol riots.14 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldICJ hearings on Israel’s aid obligations to Palestinians set for AprilIsrael blocked aid to Gaza on March 2, affecting 2.4 million Palestinians.12 Mar 11:57 PM
World‘Ready to compromise’: Greenland parties debate independence timelineGreenland's parties agree on independence but differ on the timeline.12 Mar 08:06 PM
WorldNationality of cargo ship captain revealed after US military tanker collisionThe master of the MV Solong was arrested on Tuesday after it collided with an oil tanker.12 Mar 05:36 PM
WorldZelenskyy and top US diplomat in Saudi Arabia for ceasefire talksUkraine proposes aerial and naval ceasefire to restart US military aid.10 Mar 06:38 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Should the Black Caps boycott Afghanistan? How to send a stronger messageOPINION: NZ cricket bosses say Afghanistan's leaders would want them to ban play.09 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldHow Trump’s rhetoric is affecting Gaza’s fragile peaceHamas criticised Trump's threats, saying they undermine the tenuous ceasefire.06 Mar 09:20 PM
World‘Hell plan’ unveiled: Israel’s ceasefire strategy for GazaThe decision aims to pressure Hamas into extending the ceasefire.03 Mar 09:13 PM
PoliticsHelen Clark questions continued involvement in Five EyesClark said she is concerned about mission creep of the arrangement.01 Mar 11:45 PM
New ZealandChinese naval ships move further away from NZ, enters Great Australian BightAn international relations expert said China's motivation for the activity was unknown.27 Feb 12:56 AM
WorldDeal or no deal: Zelenskyy warns of challenges ahead in US talksThe Ukrainian President will meet Donald Trump on Friday to finalise a minerals deal.26 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandOfficials suspect Chinese warships in Australian waters may be backed by nuclear subA small New Zealand naval contingent is shadowing the Chinese navy ships off Tasmania.26 Feb 02:18 AM
New Zealand‘Unusual’ presence: Chinese Navy exercise disrupts transtasman flightsThe Chinese Navy ships are now 218 nautical miles east of Tasmania.25 Feb 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: China’s ambitions echo history; split housing market reflects societyOPINION: 'If China hadn't retrenched in the 1400s, the world might look very different.'24 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Treat China as a valued friend, despite war gamesOPINION: 'We need a reset of our relationship with China.'23 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldWhy Saudi Arabia hosted high-level US-Russia talks on UkraineRussian negotiators stayed at Riyadh's five-star Ritz-Carlton, while Kyiv was frozen out.20 Feb 11:00 PM
World‘Abhorrent and cruel’: UN slams Hamas' handover of hostages' remainsHamas handed over four hostages' remains in a public ceremony in Khan Yunis.20 Feb 06:37 PM
PoliticsForeign Minister calls for transparency as Cook Islands-China deal releasedThe deal has been at the centre of tensions between the Cook Islands and NZ.18 Feb 04:13 AM
Official Cash RateAustralian central bank cuts rates for first time in four yearsThe bank cut the rate by 25 basis points to 4.1%.18 Feb 04:07 AM
New ZealandCook Islands 'deals' with China – why NZ Government won't commentCook Islands officials have discussed seabed minerals research with China.14 Feb 08:40 PM
Politics‘National sovereignty’ central to Cook Islands PM’s discussions with China as deal enters final stagesA deal is expected to be signed within the coming days.12 Feb 09:23 PM
TalanoaWhy NZ is at odds with Cook Islands over China agreementThe Cook Islands believes it doesn't need New Zealand's approval for the agreement.10 Feb 01:26 AM
New Zealand'Significant concern': Govt accuses Cook Islands PM of no consultation on China tripCook Islands PM Mark Brown left for China without further New Zealand consultation.09 Feb 01:52 AM
WorldTrump becomes US president tomorrow – all you need to knowDonald Trump is set to become the first convicted felon to move into the White House.20 Jan 04:54 AM
TalanoaSamoa's PM and five ministers ousted from ruling party amid turmoilThe Fast chairman announced the removal of the PM and five ministers from the party.15 Jan 10:12 PM
WorldDenmark PM tells Trump Greenland’s future is its own decisionDonald Trump suggested military intervention for Greenland and the Panama Canal.15 Jan 07:23 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy does Donald Trump want Greenland and the Panama Canal?New York Times: Trump says he's prepared to play hardball if he doesn't get his way.08 Jan 08:17 PM
WorldWho might lead Canada next? The key figures after Trudeau’s exitTrudeau resigns amid rising discontent after nearly a decade as Canadian PM.06 Jan 08:46 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrom liberal icon to MAGA joke: The downfall of Justin TrudeauNYT: He was a liberal star abroad. But at home, voters turned sour on Trudeau long ago.06 Jan 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump signals an aggressive opening, threatening 'jail' for political foesNew York Times: He also vowed to pardon January 6 attackers on day one.08 Dec 10:18 PM
WorldHistoric no-confidence vote ousts Macron's shortest-serving premierMichel Barnier resigns after historic no-confidence vote; Macron promises swift action.05 Dec 09:00 PM
WorldCalls for Macron to resign after French PM ousted in no-confidence voteMacron faces crisis as Barnier's government falls; new PM needed with no elections allowed.04 Dec 09:29 PM
WorldFrench lawmakers oust Government, Macron to address nationHard-left calls for Macron's resignation, urging early elections amid deepening crisis.04 Dec 08:57 PM
