WorldTrump stirs tensions with surprise order to test nuclear weaponsThe last US nuclear detonation was a 20-kiloton blast in Nevada in 1992.30 Oct 06:18 PM
Politics‘Benefit to us all’: What Luxon took away from Trump-Xi meeting The Prime Minister has also signalled a desire to strengthen trade with China.30 Oct 04:57 PM
New ZealandInside Apec where Luxon finally came face-to-face with TrumpChristopher Luxon invited Donald Trump to visit New Zealand for a round of golf.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumAnalysisJamie EnsorJamie Ensor: Inside the room as Luxon - and NZ - won big with Trump30 Oct 03:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Your hair is beautiful': Trump full of praise for Luxon after one-on-one meeting29 Oct 04:05 PM
Politics'We ...': Winston Peters' account corrects Christopher Luxon's tweet about trade deal29 Oct 12:23 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘We will have different views’: Luxon could soon come face-to-face with TrumpThe Kiwi leader will fly to Asia today to push rules-based trade.25 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTrump heads to Asia and high-stakes meeting with XiTrump’s first Asia visit since returning to office includes three key stops.24 Oct 01:57 AM
WorldNorth Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, first launch in monthsIt is North Korea’s first launch since Lee Jae Myung took office in Seoul.22 Oct 03:03 AM
WorldWoman burns down flat trying to kill cockroachPolice plan to charge the neighbour with negligent arson and manslaughter.21 Oct 10:07 PM
WorldMid-air emergency as fire erupts in plane’s overhead cabinThe fire erupted 20 minutes into the flight, sending smoke through the cabin.20 Oct 08:58 PM
WorldFrom first to 12th in a decade, US passport in declineThe index ranks how many destinations a passport holder can visit without needing a visa.16 Oct 12:16 AM
EntertainmentAI brings Korea’s struggling film industry hopes and anxietyJang Seong-ho’s King of Kings earned US$60m in the US, topping Parasite.14 Oct 11:35 PM
New ZealandKiwi soldier deployed to country where father once served'As a boy, I discovered his medals and listened to his stories.'14 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrime'Unthinkable' acts: The inside story of how a child-killing mum was brought to justiceThe mother's story shifted significantly in the seven years since Minu and Yuna's deaths.23 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCar manufacturer Hyundai signs Kiwi builder for big Takapuna schemeThe Strand apartments are to be four blocks, up to 10 levels high, facing the waterfront.22 Sep 10:23 PM
WorldCourt issues arrest warrant for Unification Church leader Han Hak-jaHan Hak-ja, 82, is accused of gifting jewellery and handbags to former first lady. 22 Sep 07:53 PM
CrimeHakyung Lee said hallucinated voices told her to kill children; expert scepticalThe defendant made the claim in a behind-the-scenes psychiatric interview last week.19 Sep 05:47 AM
CrimeDefence's only expert concedes Crown timeline ‘damning’ in child murders trialAn expert initially said Lee was so unwell she didn't know what she was doing was wrong.18 Sep 07:15 AM
CrimePills in juice: Mother told psychiatrist chilling account of killing childrenDefence expert: Lee didn't know killing children was morally wrong due to depression.18 Sep 01:36 AM
CrimeSuitcase murder trial: PlayStation records shed light on children's final day aliveThe Crown has called its final factual witness in Hakyung Lee's double-murder trial.17 Sep 02:29 AM
CrimeChild-killing mum's chilling words on extradition flight revealedIn an unusually chatty mood, she claimed she abandoned the children in an orphanage.16 Sep 02:24 AM
Crime$900 hair salon visit, lingerie: Mum's spending spree after killing children revealedProsecutors described a 'radical spike' in spending after her husband's death. 15 Sep 04:51 AM
WorldSouth Korean workers head home after US raidIt was the largest single-site raid carried out since the migrant crackdown was launched.12 Sep 03:46 AM
CrimeSunday school teacher to child killer: Murder defendant revealed ‘crisis of faith’She wrapped her children's bodies and put them in suitcases, which were hidden in storage.12 Sep 12:55 AM
Crime'I don't have kids': Killer mum's shock words four years after vanishingThe defendant's mother said she was so concerned she threw out garden chemicals.11 Sep 03:03 AM
Crime'Beautiful, joyful, bubbling': Teacher, jurors weep remembering young siblings killed by mumSiblings Yuna and Minu Jo were in Years Three and One when they were killed.10 Sep 02:37 AM
Crime'Descent into hell': Dark details released as mum admits killing childrenThe Crown says Hakyung Lee didn't act insane as she fled to Korea in business class. 09 Sep 04:54 AM
WorldOutrage, confusion in South Korea after Georgia immigration raidForeign Minister Cho Hyun is in Washington seeking workers' swift repatriation.08 Sep 11:30 PM