WorldFinland, Sweden brush off Moscow's warning on joining NatoSweden, Finland say they will make their own security policies.26 Feb 07:06 PM
WorldPutin poised to unleash 'father of all bombs' in Ukraine conflictIt's one of war's most brutal weapons - pulling oxygen out of the air.26 Feb 04:46 AM
TravelCountries scrap testing requirements for visitorsVaccinated tourists can skip the pre-departure Covid test in these countries.09 Feb 07:26 PM
WorldSweden ends Covid-19 testing as pandemic restrictions lifted"The pandemic is not over but has entered a totally new phase."09 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldClever crows trained to pick up cigarette butts in the big smokeSwedes have a bird-brained scheme to keep their streets clean.01 Feb 09:44 PM
TravelTrain Games: EU's scattergun approach threatens success of overnight rail travelIt's difficult to promote sustainable rail travel if you don't have enough actual trains.20 Dec 02:32 AM
TravelPassport Power: NZ's top 10 ranking in the worldGot one of these 10 passports? Then you're in luck according to a new study.14 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionIkea NZ location: Sylvia Park expanding over railway lineNew store could be as much as 3ha of retail space.02 Dec 04:40 AM
WorldSweden elects first female prime minister - againMagdalena Andersson will form a one-party, minority government.29 Nov 06:15 PM
WorldSweden's first female prime minister quits hours laterThe new PM quit after suffering a defeat over the national budget.24 Nov 06:45 PM
WorldSweden's Covid death toll paints a curious pictureSweden shocked the world with its bold and risky Covid strategy.09 Nov 06:35 AM
TennisMichael Venus set for handy payday just for turning upMichael Venus could remarkably find himself playing at the ATP World Tour Finals.08 Nov 05:45 PM
EntertainmentABBA 'the enemies' during height of fameDespite being one of the biggest groups in the world, ABBA says they weren't welcome.27 Oct 08:05 PM
WorldNobel Prize honours discovery of temperature, touch receptorsTwo US-based scientists were awarded the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine today.04 Oct 10:33 AM
WorldArtist who drew controversial Muhammad cartoon dies in car crashThe Swedish artist had been living under police protection since 2007.04 Oct 07:29 AM
World'Epidemic under control': The nation ditching every single Covid restrictionDenmark's high vaccination rate has enabled the nation to lift all domestic restrictions.10 Sep 09:34 AM
TravelGalleon sails for China again, 280 years after sinkingIn 1745 she sank just outside her home port of Götheborg returning from China.31 Aug 01:31 AM
TravelPining for affection? World tree-hugging champs held in FinlandHave you considered embracing a rimu? There are prizes up for grabs.26 Aug 05:46 PM
New ZealandHow dare you: Greta Thunberg divides Kiwis with tweet about NZClimate activist angers Kiwis on Twitter with post about NZ's greenhouse gas emissions.09 Aug 06:09 AM
WorldGermany to offer vaccine to all kids over 12Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine roll-out to be expanded to children aged 12 to 15.02 Aug 06:25 PM
WorldSweden's PM loses confidence vote amid housing crisisLoss makes Stefan Lofven the first Swedish government leader ever to lose such a motion.21 Jun 10:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhere population growth and climate change collideOpinion: The second stage of our climate response will possibly be even more difficult.06 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyThe new New Zealanders: Time to review migration policy - new reportA comprehensive report on NZ's productivity weakness suggests big changes are needed.20 Apr 05:05 AM
WorldGreta Thunberg calls out nations for hoarding vaccineClimate activist says 'unethical' high-income nations are vaccinating young and healthy.19 Apr 06:15 PM
WorldSwedish region opts for lockdown as Covid-19 cases soarThe 'personal lockdown' urges people to avoid contact with anyone they do not live with.14 Apr 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKiwi game developer sells for $203 millionThird big tech company to be sold offshore this month.25 Mar 04:43 AM
WorldHundreds gather in Sweden to protest new Covid restrictionsSix police officers were injured as they tried to shut down the demonstration.06 Mar 08:28 PM
WorldSweden paves way to first Covid lockdown as third wave threatensThe nation's coronavirus death rate is four times higher than in neighbouring Denmark.17 Feb 08:23 PM
WorldUK judge rules against extraditing Assange to USJudge says it would be oppressive to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the US.04 Jan 04:56 PM
WorldSweden's downfall: Crisis worsens after failed anti-lockdown stanceSweden set off on its own course in the pandemic. Now they've become completely unstuck.02 Jan 05:59 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomySweden's grand plan to make zero-carbon steelSweden has a bold ambition to change the steel industry.30 Dec 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Eight hours of terror a night': Leading Kiwis on their holiday jobsFrom swarms of bees to flagons of rum, prominent figures share life lessons.27 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLeading questions: Cecilia Robinson contrasts NZ's Covid strategy to Sweden's modelBusinesswoman says Covid-19 vaccination roll-out will take longer than most expect.25 Dec 11:00 PM
WorldNew Covid-19 strain: UK cut off by travel bansFood trucks from Europe halted as new strain 'out of control' around London and southeast,21 Dec 05:17 PM
