Gaza ceasefire to begin later today
Hundreds of aid trucks are set to enter Gaza, as displaced Palestinians prepare to return.
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The fires have claimed at least 27 lives.
Thousands rally against Trump in Washington DC ahead of inauguration
The protest comes two days before the billionaire reclaims the Oval Office.
Donald Trump's inauguration speech
Donald Trump delivered the speech after his inauguration as 47th President of the United States. Video / JCCIC
Biden’s presidential legacy: An era of change, forever marked by Trump
NY Times: Biden's presidency likely to be remembered as a bridge between Trump's terms.
Biden and Trump defy their history of animosity to seal Gaza ceasefire
New York Times: Collaboration didn't stop both sides from claiming credit.
Boris Johnson brands Vladimir Putin a ‘f***ing idiot’ over imperial ambitions
The former PM also hit out at Germany and other Nato members.
Donald Trump sentenced without penalty and wildfires continue in Los Angeles | NZ Herald News Update
Donald Trump has been sentenced without penalty in the New York hush money case and wildfires continue to burn through Los Angeles. Video / NZ Herald, AFP
Los Angeles wildfires: Death toll rises, LA police issue curfew to stop looters
Officials warned of a severe crackdown on looters who have targeted empty homes.
‘Panic mode’: Five dead in LA wildfires as Hollywood burns and 100,000 evacuated
Crews have been overwhelmed by the speed of the unfolding disasters as water runs dry.
Analysis: Dripping taps and seizing Greenland - Trump is back and chaos ensues
New York Times: Press conference a reminder of what the next four years may have in store.
Analysis: What’s behind Meta’s Maga makeover?
New York Times: Zuckerberg is positioning his company for a second Trump term.
Trump asks Supreme Court to delay sentencing in hush money case
The sentencing would complete the process of Trump being formally classified as a felon.
Trump says he will rename Gulf of Mexico the ‘Gulf of America’
President-elect also threatened military force to seize Greenland and the Panama Canal.
How should the news industry cover Trump? Ten top journalists weigh in
Newsrooms are preparing for the complexities of Trump's second term.
How the wild world of wrestling helped Trump win the White House
Times: How wrestling got US politics in a chokehold.
Where are they now? The January 6 rioters, four years later
New York Times: Defendants reflect on the impact of the storming of the Capitol.
Economists pick the three big issues for NZ in 2025
Last year inflation was the big worry but it has now fallen down the list.
In U-turn, Trump asks Supreme Court to pause law threatening TikTok ban
Trump has reversed course, saying he now has 'a warm spot' for TikTok.
Donald Trump affiliate Matt Gaetz accused of statutory rape and drug offences
The former US lawmaker who was Trump's first pick for Attorney-General has been accused of statutory rape, drug-fuelled parties and taking special favours. Video / AFP
Biden pardoned son while leaving hundreds in limbo
Amid the blowback over Hunter Biden’s pardon, the President announced 1500 commutations.
'Betrayal of our country': Trump opposes deal to avert government shutdown
The current federal debt is US$36.2 trillion.
'Security guarantees': Zelenskyy meets Nato amid looming Trump presidency
European leaders strategise on Ukraine as Trump's return raises concerns.
Trump calls for end of daylight savings
US President-elect says daylight savings are 'inconvenient and very costly'.
The Silicon Valley billionaires steering Trump’s transition
New York Times: Potentially one of the most conflict-ridden transitions in modern history.
Trump administration keen to re-examine JFK assassination
Robert F Kennedy wants Amaryllis Fox Kennedy to be the spy agency’s second-in-command.
Trump named Time's Person of the Year
The award is in acknowledgement of the mogul's stunning political comeback.
Trump's admiration for royals could make them a potent diplomatic tool
New York Times: The Windsors could help safeguard the UK's relations with Washington.
Trudeau in Florida to meet Trump at Mar-a-Lago as tariff threats loom
Canada and Mexico are scrambling to blunt the impact of Trump’s trade threats.
Zelenskyy willing to give up Ukrainian territory to Russia for peace
President says Ukraine could cede land temporarily for protection of a 'Nato umbrella'.
Market Watch: The ‘Trump Bump’ – how long can it last?
Watch: Liam Dann talks to Mike Taylor about the outlook for the share market.
Opinion: I’ll never forget what Kennedy did during Samoa’s measles outbreak
NYT OPINION: What he did during a measles epidemic in Samoa shouldn't be forgotten.
Liam Dann: Why the Kiwi dollar is losing value ... and could slide further
The Kiwi is under pressure as the US dollar rises on expectation of higher interest rates.
Trump selects budget chief to ‘dismantle the Deep State’
Russell Vought was a key architect of Project 2025.