WorldUS would intervene with military to defend Taiwan, Biden saysThe US has traditionally avoided making such an explicit security guarantee.23 May 07:38 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM on support for Ukraine, Australia's 501 policy, meeting BidenChief of Defence Force in town as post-Cabinet meeting follows Ukraine concerns.23 May 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSir John Key on White House visits, Obama, Biden and balancing US, China relationshipsFormer PM John Key says White House visit for Jacinda Ardern will be critical.23 May 01:14 AM
World'Sextortion': Teen received a text on a school night. Hours later he was deadHe gave his trust and it cost him his life. Now police are warning of a deadly scam.22 May 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMystery of star cyclist's murder deepens as police seek love rivalNew York Times: Mo Wilson, 25, was found shot dead in her friend's Texas home.22 May 09:42 PM
TravelPM's US Travel Itinerary: Launch events, talk show appearances and many meetingsThe PM's time will be packed with meetings, events, talk-show appearances and more.22 May 09:10 PM
TravelOutraged travellers call to 'cancel' major Airline over sexist actThe young woman claimed she was a victim of patriarchy.22 May 08:13 PM
New ZealandPM's Covid twist: White House visit, Biden meeting at riskPM's Covid-19 resulted in logistical headache for her US trip, including the White House.22 May 07:51 PM
WorldHospital worker charged over deaths 20 years agoMissouri respiratory therapist Jennifer Anne Hall charged with first-degree murder.22 May 06:52 PM
LifestyleOutrage after woman told to 'cover up' exposed bustWoman shares the outfit she was wearing when she boarded a plane and was told to cover up.22 May 02:04 AM
WorldAustralia's next PM: Who is Anthony Albanese?Anthony Albanese is a politician moulded by his humble start in life.22 May 02:00 AM
LifestyleWatch: 'McMad' - McDonald's customer's bizarre raunchy actHer antics turned heads. But it was the officer's insults that left everyone laughing.21 May 11:06 PM
EntertainmentJohnny Depp's co-stars' surprise admissionsSome of Hollywood's leading ladies have revealed what it's really like working with Depp.21 May 10:03 PM
WorldUS TV host roasts outgoing Aussie PM MorrisonStephen Colbert made fun of Scott Morrison, just hours before the polls closed.21 May 09:58 PM
WorldMonkeypox: Why we should be worried about global spread"This cat is already out of the bag ... but what sort of cat is it – a tabby or a tiger?"21 May 09:44 PM
WorldIs mass death now tolerated in America?US gun violence deaths are persistent as nation also marks one million Covid-19 deaths.21 May 07:04 PM
WorldFacebook-Meta workers forbidden from talking about abortion on workplace chatsStaff told not to mention 'divisive' topic on internal chats.21 May 05:15 AM
WorldJoe Biden's security agents brawl with South Korean taxi driverOfficials launch investigation after US security involved in alcohol-fuelled argy-bargy.21 May 01:17 AM
WorldAfrican scientists baffled by monkeypox cases in Europe, USScientists say the spread of cases suggest it might be developing differently in the West.20 May 08:58 PM
World'Serious outbreak': Emergency WHO summit as monkeypox virus spreadsThe key concern is how the virus — usually concentrated in West Africa — may be spreading.20 May 07:24 PM
WorldTrump pays $110K fine after being held in contempt of courtTrump was fined $10,000 per day after being found in contempt of court on April 25.20 May 06:46 PM
New ZealandNZ supports call for accountability for Russia war crimesNZ has joined the US, UK, Australia and Canada in calling for accountability.20 May 03:51 AM
WorldBuffalo mass shooting: Heartbreak as 12yo breaks down after dad killed by gunmanAgony felt by families pours out at news conference.20 May 03:35 AM
WorldElon Musk accused of 'exposing himself' to cabin crewThe SpaceX founder has been accused of exposing himself during a flight to London.20 May 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe enduring afterlife of Chch mass shooting's livestream onlineNew York Times: Dozens of recordings of the 2019 mosque attacks remain online.19 May 11:04 PM
WorldWatch: 'What if your daughter was raped?' - Abortion doc hits back at lawmakerVideo of the tense exchange highlights polarised nature of the US abortion debate.19 May 11:00 PM
TravelBear cheek: Three given prison time for reckless park selfieThe incident was described as 'drunken capering' and a 'slap in the face'.19 May 09:33 PM
WorldCourt battle over Russian superyacht in FijiCase highlights unsettled legal waters for the US as it tries to seize Russian assets.19 May 07:02 PM
WorldGeorge W Bush faces backlash over 'brutal invasion of Iraq' gaffeThe former US president mistakenly referred to the Iraq war as 'wholly unjustified'.19 May 07:00 PM
EntertainmentJohnny Depp's long-time agent: 'He has issues with anger'Ex-agent Tracey Jacobs says Depp was a difficult client and his star power had "dimmed".19 May 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ shares show resilience as Wall Street tumblesThe NZ sharemarket closed lower but was boosted in the afternoon after the Budget.19 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandBudget 2022: Wall Street Journal breaches 2pm embargoBudget provided to journalists and analysts hours before publication.19 May 05:30 AM
WorldBuffalo mass shooting: House Democrats pass new domestic terrorism lawThe vote was an answer to calls to address gun violence and white supremacist attacks.19 May 03:43 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Robertson's Goldilocks Budget - not too little, not too muchBut managing expectations around health, will be a challenge, writes Audrey Young.19 May 02:00 AM