King Charles III, a quiet diplomat, is stepping up
New York Times: The king is sending a message to the world.
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King Charles’ role in Trump-Ukraine tensions
The King's meetings aim to show equal respect to both Trump and Zelenskyy.
U.S. Pulls Aid to Ukraine, Auckland Fire Update, Nursing Training Boost | NZ Herald News Update
The U.S. steps back on Ukraine intelligence aid, Auckland fire continues, and nursing training sees a boost.
As measles spreads, RFK jnr embraces remedies such as cod liver oil
New York Times: Kennedy claimed unconventional treatments were helping patients.
Zelenskyy Seeks US Talks, Prison Gangs, & Auckland Traffic | NZ Herald News Update
Zelensky wants US talks, prison gangs take over, and Auckland traffic costs $2.6B.
Justin Trudeau says Trump wants to see 'total collapse' of Canadian economy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that the justifications for US President Donald Trump's tariffs – including assertions around fentanyl – are bogus. Video / Video Elephant
Europe is left with hard choices as Trump sours on Ukraine
New York Times: Trump's pivot on Ukraine spurs EU to bolster defence plans.
Zelenskyy's European meeting and more health workers leave for Australia | NZ Herald News Update
Volodymyr Zelenskyy wraps up his meeting with European and Canadian leaders in London and more healthcare workers are lured to Australia. Video / NZ Herald, AFP
‘Like watching a car crash over and over’: Why one of Hollywood’s top directors left the US for NZ
'I see a difference here in the way people treat each other.'
‘We stand with you’: Zelenskyy welcomed to UK after tense White House exit
Supporters cheered as Zelenskyy arrived at Downing St in his convoy.
‘Devastating consequences’: As the US exits foreign aid, who will fill the gap?
New York Times: Philanthropies say they cannot replace the United States.
Musk’s cabinet cameo: The elephant in the room wore black
New York Times: Musk spoke far more than anyone else, other than Trump.
Deal or no deal: Zelenskyy warns of challenges ahead in US talks
The Ukrainian President will meet Donald Trump on Friday to finalise a minerals deal.
Hackers air AI video targeted at Donald Trump and Elon Musk
TV screens at the US Department of Housing recently shocked onlookers by playing an AI-generated video of Donald Trump licking Elon Musk’s feet.
‘Most complicated crisis’: Gaza ceasefire faces new test
Israel halted prisoner releases after militants freed six hostages.
Letters: China’s ambitions echo history; split housing market reflects society
OPINION: 'If China hadn't retrenched in the 1400s, the world might look very different.'
Macron and Starmer have played Trump’s game before, but the rules are changing
New York Times: Approaches previously tried with Trump may no longer work.
Madonna blasts ‘King’ Trump, author Stephen King calls him ‘traitorous’
'If this is a joke, I'm not laughing'.
‘We are not furniture’: Why Greenland won’t bow to Trump’s push for control
New York Times: The huge ice-bound island has been thrust into a geopolitical maelstrom.
Why Saudi Arabia hosted high-level US-Russia talks on Ukraine
Russian negotiators stayed at Riyadh's five-star Ritz-Carlton, while Kyiv was frozen out.
Kremlin message to Trump: There’s money to be made in Russia
New York Times: Russia pushes for US business return amid Ukraine war talks with Trump.
Make the Wahs great again: NRL’s bid to get Trump to Vegas game
NRL boss makes shameless bid.
Trump suggests no laws are broken if he’s ‘saving his country’
New York Times: Trump tests legal limits with statement shared on social media.
Liam Dann: Could Trumponomics ruin plans for a rate cut recovery?
Local food prices are rising again and US trade policy threatens to lift global inflation.
Bruce Cotterill: Time for decisive action to get NZ back on track
Opinion: Why NZ's growth agenda is too slow for urgent challenges.
‘The boss of everyone and everything’: Trump seeks to influence many spheres
New York Times: Trump is increasingly trying to enforce his will on all areas.
US Senate confirms RFK jnr as health secretary despite vaccine misinformation
Kennedy was approved despite his vaccine misinformation history.
Opinion: Look past Elon Musk’s chaos - there’s something more sinister at work
NYT OPINION: Why Musk's antics are a smokescreen for strategic takeovers.
Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as US intelligence chief amid fierce debate
Senate vote was 52-48, with Mitch McConnell as the sole Republican ‘no’.
Disney ditches trigger warnings amid backlash to ‘woke’ DEI agenda
The entertainment giant has removed disclaimers on beloved classics in a major shift.
Elon Musk’s business empire scores benefits under Trump shake-up
New York Times: Trump's return is reshaping regulatory challenges for Musk.
Gulf of America name change now official in US and on Google Maps
Mexican president said she would start calling the US 'Mexican America' in response.
Trump’s media crackdown echoes Nixon’s Watergate-era tactics
NYT: Trump's heavy-handed approach has hallmarks of attempted crackdown 50 years ago.
Market close: NZ stocks make small gain as reporting season kicks off
Vulcan Steel kicked off the reporting season on a disappointing note.