EntertainmentInside the rushed Stranger Things finale shoot and the documentary that captured itMatt and Ross Duffer say it was the toughest writing process of the series.14 Jan 06:38 AM
WorldPlanet's temperature: 2025 was third hottest year on record, EU, US experts saySome 770 million people lived through record annual heat where they are.14 Jan 05:25 AM
WorldTrump hints at Iran decision as advisers meet to prepare strike optionsAn open-ended commitment in Venezuela hangs over deliberations and any new military raid.14 Jan 02:52 AM
TennisHow an early start gave top-seed Ben Shelton an edge at the ASB ClassicShelton requested the rare 11.30am slot to avoid Auckland’s tricky sun.14 Jan 02:32 AM
Politics'Stay in her NZ lane': Peters takes aim at Reserve Bank Governor for commenting on US figureThe Finance Minister is keeping silent on the matter.14 Jan 01:52 AM
WorldCouple get married in airplane ceremony blocking bathroom accessThe other 136 passengers were asked to remain seated during the high-altitude ceremony.13 Jan 11:13 PM
PoliticsNZ Reserve Bank Governor backs US counterpart against TrumpAnna Breman has joined 13 other central bank chiefs in backing Jerome Powell.13 Jan 11:12 PM
World'What just hit us?': North Sea crash captain caused 'avoidable death'Jury shown video and audio CCTV of the moments after the collision.13 Jan 09:13 PM
WorldTrans athletes: US Supreme Court appears sceptical of arguments against bansSeveral justices focused on whether transgender girls and women have a sports advantage.13 Jan 08:48 PM
WorldUS cancer survivor ranks grow as detection rises and deaths dropMore people are benefitting from improved detection methods and better treatment options.13 Jan 08:16 PM
World'We choose Denmark,' says Greenland ahead of White House talks'Greenland does not want to be part of the United States,' PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen said.13 Jan 07:27 PM
WorldBBC to ask US court to dismiss Trump's $17b lawsuitTrump claims the edited BBC speech clip was a 'fabricated' version of events.13 Jan 07:25 PM
WorldClintons threatened with contempt of Congress after refusing to give Epstein testimonyThe Republican-led House Oversight Committee ordered both Clintons to testify on August 5.13 Jan 06:37 PM
World'Help is on its way' Trump tells Iranian protestersAn Iranian official said about 2000 protesters have been killed in three weeks.13 Jan 05:19 PM
WorldUkraine’s former commander-in-chief, envoy to Britain and maybe next presidentRetired General Valery Zaluzhny has served as ambassador to Britain since July 2024.13 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: American supremacy is over, and something new is comingNew York Times Opinion: As America’s global reign fades, a new world is taking shape.13 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldUS disguised military aircraft used in boat strike, report saysThe aircraft was painted to look like a civilian plane, and its munitions were hidden.13 Jan 02:50 AM
EntertainmentKeeping to himself: How Tommy Lee Jones is mourning daughter VictoriaEmergency crews declared her deceased at the scene after a 911 overdose call.13 Jan 02:39 AM
WorldMinnesota sues Trump administration over immigration crackdownMinnesota and Illinois have both filed lawsuits challenging the crackdown.13 Jan 12:26 AM
WorldTrump slaps 25% tariff on all countries trading with IranThe 25% tariff applies to any nation trading with the Islamic Republic of Iran.12 Jan 11:14 PM
WorldKevin Rudd to leave US ambassadorship in MarchRudd will leave Washington on March 31, about a year earlier than planned.12 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside the 90-minute race to give baby Luna a new heartNew York Times: Baby Luna's rare heart transplant and the surgeon who saved her.12 Jan 09:08 PM
WorldUS senator sues Pentagon chief over 'unconstitutional' punishmentMark Kelly says censure and rank threats breach his constitutional rights.12 Jan 09:04 PM
WorldSelf-mutilation and crystal meth: The ‘Chad mindset’ enticing Maga’s young menBraden Peters promotes risky DIY procedures, from bone-smashing to injections.12 Jan 09:02 PM
WorldHeart failure deaths have accelerated in US since Covid pandemicMortality is climbing faster since 2020 after years of decline, new research shows.12 Jan 07:27 PM
BusinessGold hits record high, dollar slides as Trump-Powell clash escalatesEx-Fed chiefs, some Republicans back Powell.12 Jan 06:59 PM
WorldTrump to meet sidelined opposition leader Machado as Venezuela frees prisonersRights groups warn between 800 and 1200 people remain jailed.12 Jan 05:51 PM
WorldIran government stages mass rallies as alarm grows over protest tollRights groups say at least hundreds of protesters have been killed nationwide.12 Jan 05:16 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldPowell probe: US prosecutors open criminal investigation into Fed chairmanNY Times: Trump has attacked Powell for resisting his demands to slash interest rates.12 Jan 05:42 AM
WorldPowell says US Federal Reserve subpoenaed by Justice DepartmentUS President Donald Trump has repeatedly demanded faster interest rate cuts from the Fed.12 Jan 03:13 AM
WorldMore than 500 dead as bodies pile up in Iran’s protest crackdownSurging death toll follows a significant regime backlash over past days.11 Jan 08:20 PM
World‘Massacre’: Hundreds feared dead as Iran tries to crush protestsThe Trump administration considers military options in response to the demonstrations.11 Jan 06:49 PM
WorldTrump tells Cuba to ‘make a deal, before it is too late’The US President vowed to cut off all Venezuelan oil and money flowing to Cuba.11 Jan 05:26 PM
WorldInside the frantic global race to find an escape route for MaduroThere were many attempts to find a safe harbour for the Venezuelan leader before US raid.11 Jan 04:00 PM
