WorldUS eyes Palau for asylum-seekers under proposalPalau's Compact of Free Association allows US military use of its territory.23 Jul 06:07 AM
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
WorldHow Taiwan is preparing for potential conflict with ChinaDrills simulated wartime aid distribution and a mass-casualty event.17 Jul 05:47 AM
WorldLeaked audio: Trump says he told Putin he would ‘bomb the s*** out of Moscow’The US President told a private gathering of fundraisers that Putin ‘believed me 100%’.10 Jul 06:17 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesNZ company linked to UK money-laundering probeA UK recovery action against organised crime behind a £50m tax rort reaches New Zealand.03 Jul 11:00 PM
World'Real and immediate threat': North Korean operatives accused of infiltrating US firmsZhenxing Wang has been arrested and six Chinese and two Taiwan nationals indicted.01 Jul 08:52 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
PremiumPremiumAnalysisUnpredictable Trump: US strike has given China more to think aboutNYT analysis: US leader is a wild card for China in scenarios of how the US would respond.26 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy Taiwan needs its own power sources more than everChina's drills around Taiwan simulated blocking crucial energy shipments.19 Jun 06:00 PM
WorldMilestone move: Taiwan's submarine programme advances amid challengesThe 80m submarine features US combat systems and torpedoes.18 Jun 04:23 AM
Travel newsTop travel deals across Asia, the Pacific, and EuropeTravel the world for less with this week's deals. 09 Jun 05:00 PM
World'A wake-up call': US warns of China's military ambitions in AsiaThe US is calling on allies to upgrade defences amid China's military pressure in Asia.31 May 04:25 AM
World'Brought honour': 105-year-old wins big at World MastersHe won gold in the 100-plus discus, javelin, shot put, and 100 metres.29 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: NZ's careful dance with US and China amid trade tensionsOPINION: Politicians are being exceptionally careful not to call out Trump.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsMPs visit Taiwan, meet President despite NZ not recognising it as country'Taiwan and New Zealand share the universal values of democracy.'21 Apr 01:31 AM
Football FernsFootball Ferns matches cancelled due to unsafe pitch conditionsInterim coach Michael Mayne lost a key opportunity to prove his suitability.06 Apr 07:37 PM
WorldWatch: Pit bull leaps from car window and attacks motorcyclistIt wasn't the first time the dog attacked a motorcyclist.19 Mar 09:49 PM
WorldWatch: Chinese ‘invasion barges’ spotted on drills for first timeThe barges could rapidly unload tanks and troops on enemy shores.15 Mar 08:41 PM
WorldMagnitude-6 earthquake rocks TaiwanThree people were trapped in collapsed house, but no major damage reported.20 Jan 07:10 PM
TravelWhy is everyone raving about Taipei?The Taiwan city is all set to be the destination of 2025.03 Jan 06:00 AM
World‘Major breakthrough’: China unveils new futuristic fighter jetsVideos of the jets were trending on Friday.28 Dec 06:48 AM
WorldTaiwan President 'won't yield an inch' in defence of island's territoryChina maintains military pressure on Taipei to accept its claim of sovereignty.25 Oct 06:05 AM
WorldChina military encircles Taiwan in 'warning' drillsBeijing has not ruled out using force to bring Taiwan under its control.14 Oct 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumMood of the Boardroom‘Our two biggest trading partners at war would be a nightmare'Any disruption to China's trade with NZ would have far-reaching effects.02 Oct 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTaiwan company tries to distance itself from pagers used in Lebanon attackNew York Times: Gold Apollo points to another company that was licensed to use its brand.18 Sep 08:57 PM
TravelWhat does it take to be a headline artist for World of Wearable Art 2024?Artist Nikita 雅涵 Tu-Bryant finds inspiration in travel. Always.13 Sep 07:00 PM
PoliticsNZ supports Taiwan’s Pacific forum links amid report China pushing for exclusionLuxon confirmed he met with the US yesterday but Aukus wasn't discussed.28 Aug 10:11 PM
NewsStrong turbulence strikes EVA Air flight, injuring 6Passenger said she only avoided crashing into the ceiling after someone grabbed her arm.13 Aug 09:21 PM
EditorialEditorial: Olympic debate over trans inclusion hits female boxers hardFemale boxers are being targeted by anti-transgender activists02 Aug 05:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeChip stocks tumble as Trump comments rattle investorsFinancial Times: Markets fret over report of tougher semiconductor trade restrictions.17 Jul 07:28 PM
TalanoaWorld Bank throws lifeline to Pacific islandsAn exodus of Western banks prompts concern that China could fill the vacuum.14 Jul 10:36 PM
New ZealandNorthland's Pita Tipene leading world's first indigenous trade agreementThe arrangement helped US and Canadian indigenous people meet for the first time.08 Jul 06:00 AM
AirlinesTravel stats show tourist arrivals up but still below pre-Covid ratesTraveller numbers were up in April despite early Easter weekend having an impact.11 Jun 11:32 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldChina launches military drills around Taiwan as ‘punishment’NYT: The drills come after Taiwan’s new president pledged to defend its sovereignty.23 May 07:45 PM
