Nuclear weapons specialists used to mock Kim Jong Un's threats to strike the US. But no-one is laughing now.

Talk of a border tax in the US is creating significant uncertainty for NZ beef and wine exporters

COMMENT: As the world's least corrupt country, we are lucky that the brazilian outlook hasn't taken hold here. But it could if we're not vigilant.

Vladimir Putin's spokesman says Donald Trump was the preferred choice.

The reputed love affair between Lady Mountbatten and Jawaharlal Nehru could not be included in a new film because it would upset the Indian government.

David Davis today issues a last-minute warning to rebels not to sabotage the Article 50 Bill amid fears any change will see Brexit back in court.

In spite of global uncertainty, the NZ economy has enjoyed extended growth.

Nuclear-armed North Korea this week pushed the world's patience once again after test firing ballistic missiles into Japan's waters.

We live in X-Files time now - conspiracy theories aren't dismissed, instead they are taking as something close to fact.

COMMENT: Aaron Blake asks how are we meant to know when Trump's tweets are serious.

Men have become more aggressive, and less successful, negotiators toward women since Trump's victory.

Sean Spicer said that Trump's explosive allegations over the weekend still stood.

Clapper says there's never been given a secret court order to carry out surveillance at Trump Tower.

Stephen King mocked Donald Trump with a list of possible Obama conspiracies.

Trump demands that Congress investigate whether Obama abused executive powers in connection with the 2016 election.

COMMENT: Russia has become the slow burn of President Donald Trump's Administration. The issue he and his team cannot get beyond.

Trump's tweets over 'wiretapping' which an Obama spokesman says are false came from Breitbart News.

Let's not follow the US example of nasty political ads in election year

Sean Spicer's embarrassing past has been brought to light.

US President Donald Trump has pledged to increase US defense spending.

North Korea has rejected an autopsy finding that nerve agent killed Kim Jong Nam.

Top Republicans said that Trump's Attorney General should recuse himself from investigations of whether Russia interfered in the presidential election.

Government is set to clamp down on multinational companies avoiding paying tax.

British Prime Minister Theresa May hoped to have her Brexit trigger plans approved by the end of March. That not may not happen.

Barack Obama said he was prepared to intervene if his successor threatened America's core values.

WATCH: President Trump knew what his best applause line of the night was - and he kept it going and going.

Donald Trump has blamed the leaks from his White House on former president Barack Obama.

Trump concedes that he unable to properly explain what he's accomplished for the White House.

New Zealand's ambassador to the US, Tim Groser, hosted the glitzy bash.

These Iowans voted for Trump. Many of them are already disappointed.