WorldRudd seeks United Nations nominationKevin Rudd has asked the Australian Government to formally nominate him for the Secretary General's role at the United Nations, which will pit him against Helen Clark.17 Jul 11:11 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Clark storms to front in UN's talent questCOMMENT: Helen Clark has stormed through the transparent part of her bid to lead the United Nations.15 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionHelen Clark's strong case for UN jobCOMMENT: Judging by Helen Clark's performance and the audience enthusiasm for her, she may be the UN Secretary General.13 Jul 05:14 AM
WorldClark's top performance in UN debateHelen Clark put in a strong performance in a debate between candidates for the United Nations' top job.13 Jul 04:17 AM
New ZealandWatch: Clark in debate for top UN jobHelen Clark has criticised the United Nations' record on peace and security in a debate between candidates for the top UN's job.13 Jul 12:14 AM
New ZealandTV debate: Helen Clark to make case for top UN jobCandidates vying to become next UN Secretary General, including Helen Clark, will face further public scrutiny today in a televised debate in New York.12 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldUN: China has no claim to Sth China SeaA UN-backed international tribunal has ruled that China has no "historic title" over waters or resources in the South China Sea.12 Jul 09:46 AM
WorldClark: No decision on UN job before OctoberHelen Clark is one of 11 candidates seeking the job, each of whom has held a public job interview with the UN General Assembly.26 Jun 05:30 PM
WorldHelen Clark says UN feeling pinchThe slowdown in the global economy is now affecting the UN Development programme.26 Jun 04:10 AM
BusinessHelen Clark: UN feeling effects of slowing economyHelen Clark says the United Nations is feeling the effects of the slowing global economy and says conflicts around the world are adding to the problem.26 Jun 12:27 AM
New ZealandLong road to UN for champion of disabledRobert Martin has come a long way from an institution in Levin.15 Jun 02:54 AM
WorldUN calls for calm in Papua New GuineaUnited Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon says he's concerned by reports of violent clashes between students and police in Papua New Guinea.09 Jun 04:36 AM
New ZealandPM asks Fiji to forgive and forget and back Helen Clark for UN jobFormer Prime Minister Helen Clark imposed sanctions on Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama's regime after the 2006 coup.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandUN campaign 'might get dirty', says KeyHelen Clark says revelations about her tenure at the UN were 'totally fabricated'.25 May 02:40 AM
New Zealand'Ruthlessly ended careers of underlings'Helen Clark says allegations she retaliated against a critical investigation of the UN by driving one of the investigators out of their job are "totally fabricated".24 May 10:12 PM
New ZealandNZ slams UN Security Council 'paralysis'New Zealand has criticised the United Nations Security Council for often being mired in paralysis and failure.10 May 07:26 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Ex-PM off to solid start, says McCullyCOMMENT: Murray McCully believes Helen Clark had the best start possible in the first phase of her bid to become the next Secretary General of the United Nations, writes Audrey Young.27 Apr 09:34 PM
New ZealandGet off your phone and talk to LeoHelen Clark's campaign to win the United Nations' top job might have received the ultimate celebrity backing.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKey to talk up Clark in China meetingsPrime Minister John Key and Foreign Minister Murray McCully will start campaigning in force for former rival Helen Clark this week.15 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias' Secret Diary of Helen ClarkCOMMENT: I want that job. I want it. I want it. I want it badly.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandClark faces tough questionsFormer Prime Minister grilled more than any other candidate for top UN job.14 Apr 08:06 PM
New ZealandClark prepares for UNHelen Clark will be laying low in New York this week preparing for her crucial appearance at the UNGA early Friday about her bid to run the show.09 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Clink of glasses seals union of team ClarkCOMMENT: Glass of wine with Key is the symbolic recognition that several former political rivals now among loudest cheerleaders for top UN job.08 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionLizzie Marvelly: None better to smash ceilingCOMMENT: Former Prime Minister and now United Nations high-flyer is a role model every Kiwi girl can look up to.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHelen Clark - A league of her ownAs Helen Clark tosses her hat into the ring for the top UN job, Claire Trevett asks those who know her best what kind of world leader she will make.08 Apr 09:19 AM
New ZealandBookies favour Clark for UN's top jobHelen Clark is a front-runner to secure Secretary-General position.05 Apr 10:17 PM
OpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Helen Clark can't fix United Nations but she gives New Zealand an inMIKE HOSKING: Having Helen Clark at the top of the UN will give New Zealand more influence in the world.05 Apr 08:44 PM
OpinionBarry Soper: Persistence is key for Helen ClarkFrom the day she landed on the third rung of the United Nations ladder, seven years ago next week, Helen Clark was intent on making it to the top, writes Barry Soper.05 Apr 05:00 PM
CartoonsCartoon: A United NationHelen Clark's bid for the top job at the UN gets unanimous support from NZ.05 Apr 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Kudos to Clark despite odds against herThe announcement at long last that Helen Clark is a candidate for the post of Secretary-General of the UN is one all NZers can greet with pride.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandClark hits campaign modeHelen Clark is heading into uncharted territory, entering the first open contest to become the world's most important international diplomat.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRudd sends best wishes to ClarkHelen Clark's potential rival for the UN's top job, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, has tweeted best wishes to her.05 Apr 04:36 AM
