WorldUS city ordered to pay $1.6m to teen sexually assaulted by cop'The trust I had has been taken away from me,' said 19yo Nicole in emotional testimony.22 Aug 03:52 AM
World'Humiliated': Judge sued after putting sleepy teenager in handcuffsThe Detroit judge has been accused of humiliating and berating the girl on a school trip.21 Aug 11:35 PM
WorldBarack and Michelle Obama electrify Democrats at Chicago conventionThe former President and his wife elicit emotional reactions from party delegates.21 Aug 05:20 AM
WorldRobert F Kennedy mulls quitting US election race to join forces with TrumpKennedy's running mate says the pair are considering abandoning their bid.21 Aug 04:10 AM
WorldObama to headline convention, will campaign for HarrisObama is keen to support Kamala Harris and keep his party legacy alive.21 Aug 12:16 AM
WorldHamas says US President Joe Biden shows ‘blind bias’ toward Israel in ceasefire talksHamas has directly criticised Joe Biden for being 'biased' against Hamas in talks.20 Aug 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBehind the Obama-Harris friendship: A key endorsement and a kindred spiritNew York Times: Harris’s decision to support Obama in 2008 was a risk. It paid off.20 Aug 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeInside Economics: Where to now for rates? Market odds v RBNZ forecastsOPINION: Liam Dann on post-OCR cut fallout and a preview of big US Fed shindig in Wyoming.20 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: What New Zealand can tell USA about their electionOPINION: Kamalamania appears to be driving the polls in the US.20 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldJoe Biden passes torch to Kamala Harris on first night of Democratic ConventionHarris makes a surprise early appearance on the night of Biden’s speech.20 Aug 05:31 AM
WorldWhich celebrities will be in Chicago for the DNC? Here’s what we knowThe Democratic National Convention kicks off today, with celebrity hosts announced.20 Aug 03:34 AM
WorldBlinken says Israel accepts Gaza proposal, urges HamasThere are few signs of conciliation on the ground and fears of wider war.20 Aug 02:00 AM
WorldFBI 'confident' Iran tried to hack Trump's electionIt's confirmed Iran was responsible for recent cyber attacks against the US.20 Aug 12:06 AM
BusinessControversial Kiwi billionaire eyes possible shift to New ZealandThe tech titan says he is done with living in the Golden State.19 Aug 11:52 PM
WorldKamala Harris wants corporate tax rate hiked to 28 per centThe Democratic candidate and VP outlined proposals to cut taxes for most people in the US.19 Aug 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump promotes AI images to suggest Taylor Swift endorsed himNew York Times: Trump has been preoccupied with the popularity of the pop music megastar.19 Aug 09:39 PM
ConstructionAndrew Reding appointed Fletcher Building chief executiveHe has held roles at Graeme Hart's Rank Group in the US.19 Aug 08:48 PM
WorldWho is Mike Lynch? Tech tycoon missing after yacht sinks off Sicily'Britain’s Bill Gates', who beat the odds in a 13-year legal battle, is missing.19 Aug 08:25 PM
RoyalsMeghan’s daughter Princess Lilibet has ‘found her voice’The Duchess reveals she's been encouraging the little girl to share her opinions.19 Aug 08:39 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe 47 seconds that saved Kamala Harris’ political careerNYT: 'As close to a near-death experience for a political career as you can get.'19 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUS start-up failures up by 60% as founders face hangover from boom yearsFinancial Times: Millions of jobs at VC-backed firms under threat.19 Aug 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldStranded in space? Nasa doesn’t see the Starliner astronauts that wayNew York Times: The astronauts face an eight-month stay after Starliner glitch.19 Aug 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldBehind the pageantry of Shen Yun: Dancers reveals emotional abuse, injuries and exploitationNYT: Shen Yun leaders accused of exploiting young dancers to spread Falun Gong message.18 Aug 10:47 PM
WorldBlinken arrives in Israel to push ceasefire dealNegotiators are hoping to conclude ceasefire discussions this week.18 Aug 10:34 PM
BusinessBlast-off: Why Rocket Lab shares are up 38%Plus: Helicopters offloaded after firm calls time on mid-air catch.18 Aug 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFortune 500 companies warn of growing AI riskFinancial Times: Leap in number of large companies citing new tech as potential hazard.18 Aug 09:26 AM
WorldTrump says Harris will be easier to beat than BidenBut some polls show Harris edging ahead in the election race.18 Aug 01:49 AM
WorldGlobal warnings after Oropouche virus turns deadlyCases of Oropouche virus disease have been climbing in South America and the Caribbean.17 Aug 09:02 PM
WorldYorkshire terrier survives shark attack because it ‘didn’t like the taste’The dog resurfaced with multiple bite wounds, a broken pelvis and severe bruising.17 Aug 04:46 AM
WorldJD Vance's plane makes emergency landing due to door malfunctionIt comes a week after Trump’s plane was diverted as he headed for a rally.17 Aug 04:00 AM
EntertainmentWWE Hall of Famer dies aged 81Two months after the passing of his wrestling star brother, WWE legend dies aged 81.17 Aug 02:59 AM
WorldGaza ceasefire talks put on holdTwo days of talks about the Gaza war have closed but will resume in Egypt next week.17 Aug 12:58 AM
EntertainmentSpy: Kiwi stars on the rise - the actresses shooting US showsWhat’s next for Grace Palmer, Rose McIver, Jess Hong and Keisha Castle-Hughes?16 Aug 07:30 PM
New Zealand‘Safety of Australians’ trumps Luxon’s calls for fairness on 501s debateLuxon did manage to come away from the meeting with a few wins.16 Aug 05:00 PM
