WorldTrump says seeking $1.6 billion in damages from HarvardThe US President accuses Harvard of 'heinous illegalities' without naming any laws.03 Feb 08:32 PM
WorldCuban tourism in crisis; visitors repelled by fuel, power shortagesTourist arrivals fell to 1.8 million last year, nearly 800,000 below target.02 Feb 10:54 PM
WorldElephant kills tourist at Thai national parkRangers say bull elephant Oyewan has now been linked to three tourist deaths.02 Feb 09:20 PM
WorldPaying for a selfie: Rome starts charging for Trevi FountainVisitors now pay €2 to reach the quieter viewing area beside the basin.02 Feb 08:38 PM
OpinionThe Conversation: What is Nipah virus? And what makes it so deadly?OPINION: Nipah spreads from bats, contaminated food and close contact with sick people.02 Feb 05:00 PM
CricketPakistan announce India boycott days before T20 World CupPakistan will play the Twenty20 World Cup but boycott India on February 15.01 Feb 07:42 PM
Travel6 mistakes travellers make when visiting South KoreaApps like City Mapper and Papago make navigating Seoul quick and stress-free.31 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: Why the All Blacks should be boycotting BaltimoreOPINION: Recent ICE shootings and visa denials are fuelling calls to boycott US events.29 Jan 01:01 AM
Travel news'Won't be able to travel': UK high commissioner says passport shake-up secures borderThe UK High Commissioner explains the changes coming into force from February 25. 28 Jan 11:51 PM
SportSepp Blatter says fans should stay away from US matches at World CupThe 2026 World Cup is set for the US, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19.27 Jan 04:01 PM
Herald NOWTravel: Reasons to travel to the US in 2026, UK passport problemsTripNotes podcast host Lorna Riley reveals why you don't have to avoid the US right now.Watch26 Jan 07:42 PM
EntertainmentSpanish prosecutors dismiss sex abuse case against Julio IglesiasProsecutors ruled Spain lacked power as the alleged abuse occurred offshore.25 Jan 12:54 AM
LifestylePrince Harry's stalker sat metres behind him at High Court trialThe woman is on a private intelligence list of known fixated individuals.25 Jan 12:17 AM
WorldOlympic snowboarder turned drug lord ‘captured by FBI’The ex-Olympian is accused of moving about 60 US tonnes of cocaine a year.23 Jan 09:27 PM
Travel newsFine print leaves Kiwi couple footing $3k bill after flight delayed in VietnamConsumer NZ warns separate domestic and international bookings can leave gaps in cover. 23 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldFormal US withdrawal from WHO is decried as ‘scientifically reckless’All US staff working inside WHO offices have been recalled from their posts.23 Jan 06:02 AM
EntertainmentJames Cameron moved family to NZ for 'sanity' after pandemic responseHe cites a 98% vaccination rate here versus about 62% in the United States.22 Jan 07:14 AM
BusinessUS hip-hop label Def Jam launches China divisionUniversal Music calls China one of the world's most dynamic music markets.22 Jan 07:00 AM
AirlinesRyanair boss reminds Elon Musk of takeover rules as pair exchange insultsMusk has floated buying airline, calls CEO 'real idiot' for rejecting Starlink Wi-Fi.22 Jan 01:16 AM
AirlinesEuropean Parliament rejects flight delay compensation reform MPs vote overwhelmingly in favour of more rights for passengers.21 Jan 09:02 PM
WorldInstagram hotspot in Rome to charge tourists for entry from FebruaryThe new Trevi Fountain charge is expected to raise up to €6.5m ($13m) each year.21 Jan 02:32 AM
WorldAt least 21 dead after high-speed trains collide in SpainAt least 70 people were injured in the crash.18 Jan 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Why Japan’s rate hikes could shake global markets this yearJapan has lifted rates four times since 2024, ending eight years below zero.18 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldEight killed as avalanches hit skiers across Austrian AlpsThe three Czech victims were ski-touring in Styria's remote Murtal district.18 Jan 04:54 AM
WorldPlane with 10 on board missing after losing contact over SulawesiThe turboprop vanished en route from Yogyakarta to Makassar on Saturday.18 Jan 01:42 AM
WorldUS air authority warns of ‘military activities’ over Mexico, Central AmericaThe advisory also covers airspace over parts of the Pacific and is in effect for 60 days.17 Jan 01:38 AM
WorldUS clamps down on Pacific visas with bans, bonds and suspended migrationFiji faces a halt on new US migration visas from January 21, but tourists can still go.17 Jan 01:35 AM
New ZealandUK says dual NZ nationals told of passport change in good timeFrom February 25, dual citizens must use a British passport to enter the UK.14 Jan 07:41 PM
New Zealand‘Sheer panic’: Dual-citizenship NZ Brits have to get UK passport to returnTravel agents fear airport chaos as many expats still have no idea.13 Jan 09:22 PM
AirlinesAirbus delivers more planes in 2025The European manufacturer lifted deliveries by 4% in 2025 but missed its 7% growth goal.12 Jan 09:08 PM
AirlinesEthiopia begins construction of Africa's biggest airport, PM announcesMassive hub expected to handle some 110 million passengers a year.12 Jan 12:13 AM
LifestylePrince Harry in push to reunite with King at Invictus GamesFormal invitations to the royal family will go out closer to the 2027 Games.11 Jan 12:41 AM
TravelA former tobacco factory has been reborn as one of Sydney’s most stylish staysBuilt in 1876, the Porter House Hotel blends sleek modern luxury into heritage sandstone. 10 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon working from home as election year gets underway Christopher Luxon is in Auckland working from home, planning the year ahead.08 Jan 02:45 AM
