PremiumPremiumBusinessCan hybrid grapes solve the climate change dilemma for winemakers?New York Times: Growers in the US, France, Germany and NZ are experimenting with hybrids.03 Oct 05:00 AM
Sport'We will find you. We will apprehend you': Trump ally's Super Bowl promiseCorey Lewandowski warned that immigration sweeps could target the Super Bowl.03 Oct 02:18 AM
WorldEisenhower Library boss exits after King Charles sword gift spatTodd Arrington says he was told to 'resign – or be fired' over the dispute.03 Oct 01:35 AM
WorldUS in ‘armed conflict’ with drug cartels, Trump tells CongressThe notification seeks to give legal cover for taking lethal action against traffickers.03 Oct 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDisunited States: Poll shows voters gloomy about political divisionsNew York Times: Most US voters think America’s divisions cannot be overcome.02 Oct 11:37 PM
BusinessTesla deliveries jump 7% as EV buyers rush before tax credit endsTesla delivered 497,099 vehicles in the quarter, up 7% on last year.02 Oct 09:01 PM
WorldTrump piles pain on Democrats over US Government shutdownUp to 750,000 US federal employees are facing unpaid furloughs.02 Oct 07:13 PM
WorldThe wave of anti-Semitic terror that followed October 7UK recorded 4103 anti-Semitic incidents in 2023, the highest number on record.02 Oct 06:59 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDay one of US shutdown has limited impactNew York Times: Employees and the public were left in the dark about what to expect. 02 Oct 05:51 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTony Blair, tapped by Trump for Gaza plan, brings peace expertise and baggageNew York Times: Is Blair stepping into another diplomatic quagmire?02 Oct 05:00 AM
EntertainmentHiding in plain sight: Major clue that Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban were headed towards divorceThe Aussie stars were long considered one of the most loved-up couples in Hollywood.02 Oct 02:49 AM
New ZealandEmma Lewisham: Working with Jane Goodall was ‘a profound privilege’The British ethologist died of natural causes while on a speaking tour in the US.01 Oct 11:33 PM
GolfRyder Cup row rolls on: Fitzpatrick blasts ‘offensive’ PGA chiefRory McIlroy's wife Erica was struck by a beer thrown from the New York golf crowd.01 Oct 11:07 PM
WorldSix Outer Banks homes fall into the sea as hurricanes churn offshoreEighteen homes have collapsed in the area over the past five years.01 Oct 10:15 PM
WorldPentagon plan: NDAs and random polygraphs for 5000 staffMore than 5000 Pentagon staff could be forced to sign broad NDAs.01 Oct 09:35 PM
World‘Layoffs are imminent’: White House warns as shutdown drags onEssential workers including troops may miss pay cheques as shutdown drags on.01 Oct 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMeta made $49m from scam ads, watchdog findsResearchers found 63 advertisers using deceptive tactics on Facebook.01 Oct 08:24 PM
WorldIsrael tightens siege on Gaza City as key corridor capturedThe Red Cross has halted operations in Gaza City due to heavy fighting.01 Oct 08:02 PM
EntertainmentStephen King, Jodi Picoult among most-banned authors in US schoolsOverall, PEN America tracked 6870 book bans between July 2023 and June 2024.01 Oct 06:36 PM
WorldTrump bid to oust Fed governor delayed by top court until 2026Lisa Cook is the first black woman to serve on the Fed’s governing board.01 Oct 06:02 PM
WorldWhat's affected by the US Government shutdownNational parks stay open for hiking but monuments and museums are closed.01 Oct 05:37 PM
WorldUSAid pause stranded lifesaving drugs. Children died waitingShipments worth nearly US$76m were not delivered and US$63m of supplies were delayed.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrump claims Gaza ceasefire deal within reach, but could it be deja vu?The plan proposes interim governance led by Trump alongside global leaders.01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump could add mass layoffs to the shutdown blowNew York Times: 'We can get rid of a lot of things that we didn’t want,' Trump said.01 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleSeattle's Tin Can helps parents bring back the landlineSales have surged, with tens of thousands of units already back-ordered.01 Oct 04:00 PM
Entertainment‘Overwhelming evidence’: Judge rejects Diddy’s acquittal requestCassie Ventura testified that she endured years of abuse during their relationship.01 Oct 07:47 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS Government shuts down: How it happened and what it means for AmericansAbout 4 million people could lose health cover if subsidies lapse.01 Oct 05:05 AM
LifestyleKeith Urban rumoured to be dating ‘younger woman’ in music industryNicole Kidman filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences.01 Oct 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Let them': Mel Robbins sells out NZ International Convention Centre twiceAbout 5700 people are set to attend two blockbuster shows in March.01 Oct 01:00 AM
World'Complex tapestry of lies': School duped by 24-year-old father in 'movie-like' conAnthony Labrador-Sierra lived as a high school student for 16 months.01 Oct 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Winston Peters shows courage abroad, but must show it at homeOPINION: It will take courageous leadership to avert a debt crisis.30 Sep 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDespite Trump's changes, his poll support remains the sameNew York Times: US President's Republican Party is still solidly behind him.30 Sep 10:22 PM
WorldTrump Administration illegally targeted pro-Palestinian protesters, judge rulesEfforts to detain and deport non-citizen activists were unconstitutional infringement.30 Sep 09:46 PM
EnergyExxon to cut 2000 jobs in global restructuringThe job cuts will be in Europe, Norway and Canada. 30 Sep 08:41 PM