World'Massive deal': Japan to invest $550b in US as tariffs fallUS and EU officials reported progress in tariff talks on Wednesday.23 Jul 09:48 PM
Travel10 Best luxury lodges around the world for your next dream getaway These luxury lodges turn travel dreams into reality.23 Jul 07:10 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket dips as F&P Healthcare, Infratil shares fallThe New Zealand sharemarket fell today as the country's biggest company fell in value.23 Jul 05:54 AM
WorldWhy Japan's leader is stepping down after election and trade dealShigeru Ishiba is set to resign after a US-Japan trade deal announcement.23 Jul 05:39 AM
WorldInterpol lifts red notice against activistPaul Watson was arrested in Greenland in July 2024, but Denmark denied extradition.23 Jul 03:32 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks veteran taking Japan sabbatical, re-signs beyond World CupAnton Lienert-Brown will join Ardie Savea on a Japan sabbatical next year.22 Jul 11:00 PM
BusinessDoll maker sues popular Tik Tok account over adult sketchesSylvanian Families claims the videos are causing "irreparable injury” to its reputation. 21 Jul 11:04 PM
WorldJapanese PM's future uncertain as coalition loses upper house majorityThe LDP and Komeito secured only 41 seats, losing their majority.20 Jul 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldJapan votes: A populist politician grabs the spotlightNew York Times: Sohei Kamiya's message is Japan has put the interests of foreigners first.20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPrepare for war: Defence Minister tells Army recruits to be ready for combat'People don't join the Army to sit at home and fight over the remote control.'18 Jul 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleNot enough babies: Cost and careers affect NZ's birth rate The global fertility rate to maintain the human population is now 2.7 children per woman. 18 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldChina tests the waters of how far its navy can operateNew York Times: Exercises involving two aircraft carriers were held in seas near Japan.17 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldTens of millions of yen found at home of cult leader’s widowThe cult, which carried out a Tokyo attack 30 years ago, is splintered in three factions.17 Jul 02:32 AM
World'Butter': the foodie feminist bestseller skewering sexism in JapanAsako Yuzuki was inspired by Kanae Kijima, a woman sentenced to death in 2012.15 Jul 07:00 PM
SportBlack Sox secure silver after hard-fought final against VenezuelaThe Black Sox lost 3-0 to Venezuela in the final, earning a silver medal.14 Jul 05:51 AM
SportBlack Sox fall short of eighth world titleThe Black Sox went down 3-0 in the final.13 Jul 11:52 PM
SportBlack Sox looking for eighth win at Softball World CupNew Zealand will face Venezuela in a rematch of the 2013 championship.13 Jul 08:11 AM
New Zealand'Two bits of gold': How ballet and sumo transformed the All BlacksThe All Blacks learned to reduce 'turf toe' from the Royal New Zealand Ballet.12 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldIn Japan, quakes cause some island residents to fleeBetween June 21 and yesterday, the area experienced 1720 earthquakes.10 Jul 01:34 AM
WorldAsia number one target of Trump's tariff lettersTrump warned 14 countries of higher import tariffs starting from August 1.08 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldTrump's tariff threats spark uncertainty, target key US alliesIndonesia and Bangladesh face tariffs of 32% and 35%, respectively.08 Jul 05:51 AM
WorldTrump announces tariffs of 25-40% on 14 countriesThe President stated that the tariffs would take effect on August 1.07 Jul 11:29 PM
World'Maximum pressure': US tariffs set to rise in trade standoffUS tariffs start on August 1 if no deals are struck, says Scott Bessent.07 Jul 03:15 AM
TravelWhy depachikas in Japan are the best place to enjoy the foodie scene Skip the fancy restaurants; these halls are the perfect place to dive into Japan’s food.06 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: McKay leads Samoa's green transport with solar-powered electric catamaransThe five solar and battery-powered electric boats will be built in Whangārei and Samoa.04 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDNA reunion: Brother and sister find each other after 70 yearsAkihiko Yamamoto believed his American father abandoned him in Japan.04 Jul 02:41 AM
World'Can't take it anymore': Inside Japan's booming proxy quitting trendShota Shimizu calls HR to resign on behalf of clients.01 Jul 11:31 PM
WorldJapan's H2A rocket retires after 50 launches, faces commercial hurdlesIt launched more than 70 satellites, mainly for Japan’s Government.01 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldBeijing partially lifts ban on Japan seafoodImports will exclude 10 of Japan's 47 prefectures, including Fukushima and Tokyo.30 Jun 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow a 'wind phone' in the desert helps people connect with lost loved onesThe concept of wind phones started in Japan in 2010 for healing.27 Jun 03:44 AM
WorldJapan executes 'Twitter killer' as death penalty debate continuesTakahiro Shiraishi, known as the 'Twitter killer', murdered nine people in 2017.27 Jun 02:31 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldScientists retrace 30,000-year-old sea voyage, in a hollowed-out logNew York Times: A 45-hour journey took the team from eastern Taiwan to Yonaguni Island.26 Jun 07:00 PM
WorldMatcha ‘obsession’ drinks tea farms dryMatcha's market nearly doubled in a year due to its rising popularity.26 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldJapanese islands hit by swarm of quakes over several daysThere have been as many as 15 quakes per hour with the largest 5.1 magnitude.25 Jun 11:10 PM