World'Appalling': Order to arrest unvaxxedDuterte ordered the arrest of unvaxxed people who leave home for non-essential reasons.10 Jan 01:42 AM
World'Surge may be inevitable': Asia keeps Omicron managed as cases explodeMuch of Asia has largely managed to keep Omicron at bay even as the variant rages.29 Dec 07:49 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Help Us': After Typhoon Rai, miles of destruction and the smell of deathNew York Times: Philippine residents are going hungry a week after Typhoon Rai hit.27 Dec 08:18 PM
WorldTyphoon leaves 31 dead, many homes roofless in PhilippinesA governor said her island has been "levelled to the ground".18 Dec 08:17 PM
WorldPowerful typhoon threatens Philippines, thousands evacuatedThe country is trying to keep people safe, while obeying Covid restrictions.16 Dec 04:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Grim sea tales make lockdown look goodOPINION: Things are bad at the moment, but they could be worse.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland GP's open letter: 'I was vaccine-hesitant. Then my mum died of Covid'COMMENT: I hope you may think about getting the jab sooner rather than later.09 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldJournalists from Philippines, Russia given Nobel Peace PrizeThe Nobel Peace Prize was awarded today to journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov.08 Oct 09:33 AM
New ZealandWidow recalls eerie words of NZer killed in Philippines crashWidow wants answers from crash driver after death: 'I told them to let him live'.02 Oct 05:59 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Olympians all, medals or notEDITORIAL: Citius, altius, fortius – communiter: Faster, higher, stronger - together.31 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldSouth China Sea: Pushback after invasive moveMove by China has seen one country reach its limit and completely change its strategy.25 Jul 04:53 AM
New ZealandParents 'in shock' after 18-year-old suffers brain bleedElaine and Roldan Lictao learned via a phone call their daughter was in hospital.21 Jul 05:40 AM
WorldAir disaster: Passengers 'jumped' from doomed planeThe pilots survived but were seriously injured, officials said.04 Jul 09:01 PM
WorldAt least 17 people feared dead after plane crashes in PhilippinesHorrific scenes as military plane carrying at least 92 people crashes.04 Jul 05:24 AM
WorldWorkers 'being held prisoner' in Taiwan's microchip factoriesWorkers banned from brushing teeth, told they will be left to die alone if they get Covid.25 Jun 11:00 PM
World'Ugly oaf': Top diplomat's shocking F-bomb rant against ChinaThe outburst is the latest in the South China Sea dispute.04 May 12:12 AM
New ZealandCocaine trial trio have ecstasy charge tossed outSupposed drug messages could have come from anybody on ship, cocaine trial told.03 May 01:58 AM
WorldBeijing's 'Little Blue Men' spread through South China SeaChina foreign ministry claims huge fleet is "fishing boats" sheltering from poor weather.02 May 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWith swarms of ships, Beijing tightens its grip on South China SeaNew York Times: China has a new strategy in disputed waters: flood the zone.04 Apr 01:41 AM
WorldLarge Chinese flotilla descends on South China Sea reefChinese flotilla's presence a 'provocative action of militarising the area'.21 Mar 08:23 PM
EmploymentLower Hutt company fined $42k for unlawful wage deductionsThe Labour Inspectorate said wage deductions must always be agreed to by the employee.17 Mar 11:59 PM
WorldWorrying China move 'threatens war'New law passed by Beijing has brought it head-to-head with the US.30 Jan 06:26 PM
WorldPhilippines hit by magnitude 7 quakeThe deep quake shook parts of the southern Philippines early this morning.21 Jan 05:25 PM
New ZealandImmigration adviser ordered to pay $10k after giving bad adviceThe adviser told his client she could combine two roles at two employers.19 Jan 04:29 AM
WorldIncredible images show eerie aftermath of Philippine eruptionA ghostly landscape greets displaced villagers one year after Taal volcano erupted.11 Jan 07:32 AM
TravelFlight attendant dead in bathtub: Man questioned over NYE kissCCTV shows the couple kissing in the hotel hallway, hours before Dacera's death.11 Jan 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand2021 baby! The newborns who arrived just in time to farewell 2020Babies bring light to a dark year.31 Dec 04:00 PM
World'Most powerful in history': Super typhoon hits PhilippinesTyphoon winds reaching speeds of 225km/h and gusts of 280km/h.01 Nov 07:15 AM
New ZealandSpecial report: How did NZ's 'hero' port worker get Covid-19?He was NZ's 1530th reported case of Covid-19. He likely also saved us all a headache.22 Oct 07:17 PM
WorldDuterte says he can be held responsible for drug killingsPhilippine president said he was ready to face charges that could land him in jail.20 Oct 05:51 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA Manila barbershop's mirrors reflect the pain of the pandemicNew York Times: Jolog's Barbershop exemplifies the toll the coronavirus has exacted.25 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'My soulmate and my rock': Napier man fears two-year wait to reunite with wifeMichael Nelson says he feels let down by a system which is taking a toll on thousands.31 Aug 07:24 PM
New ZealandSeoul apologises over its handling of diplomat sexual abuse allegationsForeign Minister says she was sorry for causing concern to the public.24 Aug 09:16 PM
WorldRussia's 'Sputnik V' vaccine: First country to do large-scale testingA country has stepped up to begin widespread testing of Russia's vaccine.13 Aug 10:17 PM
