WorldTrump begins mass layoffs as US shutdown crisis deepensAbout 750,000 public servants are already on enforced leave without pay.10 Oct 08:30 PM
WorldWatch: 19 missing, multiple dead after blast rips through US explosives factoryCharred and mangled vehicles could be seen strewn across the facility.10 Oct 05:40 PM
WorldUS officials probe Tesla ‘full self-driving’ over traffic violationsThe technology caused vehicles to run red lights and manoeuvre into opposing lanes.10 Oct 12:20 AM
World'We ended the war': Trump speaks after Israel, Hamas agree ceasefire dealHostages are set to be freed 72 hours after the deal's approval.10 Oct 12:00 AM
WorldTrump, Kennedy push false autism link to circumcision and painkillersExperts say studies used by Trump and Kennedy were riddled with major flaws.09 Oct 10:46 PM
WorldTrump foe New York Attorney-General Letitia James indictedThe indictment was handed down by a federal grand jury in Virginia.09 Oct 09:36 PM
WorldWhy Trump’s latest aid plan has diplomats and scientists baffledDocuments show the funding plan comes as wider aid and wildlife cuts continue.09 Oct 09:23 PM
WorldAir travel disruptions add pressure on Congress for shutdown dealUS government shutdown has stretched into a second week with no end in sight.09 Oct 08:39 PM
WorldZelenskyy accuses Russia of 'chaos' campaign as strikes hit Ukraine's power gridFresh strikes left parts of Odesa without power as port sites were hit.09 Oct 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Gaza talks support Peters' stance on Palestine recognitionOPINION: Anti-Israel protesters risk being part of a horrific tradition.09 Oct 04:00 PM
World‘I do not feel safe’: Rutgers professor leaves US amid far-right harassmentThe threats followed his comments on Donald Trump’s antifa executive order.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAnalysis: Deal-maker Trump within reach of a really big dealNew York Times Analysis: Much could go wrong in coming days. In the Mideast it often does 09 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldGaza deal: Agreement greeted with hope but details scarceNew York Times: It's not publicly known which parts of the plan remain unresolved.09 Oct 04:50 AM
WorldHow Donald Trump pulled off his Gaza dealHe used Arab unity against the attack on Doha to get them all to agree to the plan.09 Oct 01:24 AM
WorldUS faces more travel delays as shutdown continuesHigher numbers of airport safety staff are off sick, rather than working without pay.09 Oct 12:23 AM
WorldPentagon probes 300 staff over posts on activist’s killingPete Hegseth ordered the inquiry, warning troops to avoid ‘partisan speech’.08 Oct 09:58 PM
Banking and finance'The sky is the limit': JPMorgan hit with $200m in lawyers' costs in high-profile caseCharlie Javice duped JPMorgan out of $304 million. The bank is picking up the legal tab.08 Oct 04:00 PM
Entertainment'She's strong, she's loved': Dolly Parton's sister calls for prayers amid singer's health woesFreida Parton asked fans to pray after her sister cancelled six Las Vegas shows.08 Oct 02:48 AM
ChristchurchProtesters and police clash outside Christchurch aerospace summit, 22 people arrestedPro-Palestine protesters object to links between the aerospace industry and US military.07 Oct 10:53 PM
WorldTrump Administration intervenes to secure woman’s rescue from GazaHer son, US Navy medic Younis Firwana, co-ordinated the rescue from California.07 Oct 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldExplainer: What to know about the US National GuardNY Times: The Guard has been federally mobilised at least 10 times since World War II.07 Oct 09:59 PM
Rugby'Extreme caution': Rugby unions unite to block rebel R360 leagueEight top rugby nations warned players they'd lose their test status if they joined.07 Oct 05:11 PM
WorldTrump hails 'great leader' Carney but offers little on tariffsThe two leaders gave no details on easing 25% tariffs on imported trucks.07 Oct 05:09 PM
NBALeBron James ‘decision of all decisions’ a PR stuntJames, 40, enters his 23rd NBA season but says retirement is drawing near.07 Oct 04:45 PM
WorldTrump’s use of Guard may have lasting impact on cities and troopsHistorians warn the deployments could damage Guard morale and readiness.07 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionGenerate Wealth Weekly: Why active investing still mattersOPINION: The top three KiwiSaver growth funds over 10 years are all active managers.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat to know about America's Insurrection ActNew York Times: An 1807 law grants president emergency powers to deploy troops on US soil.07 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldCommon inhalers carry heavy climate cost, study findsMany people can medically use greener inhalers: uptake slow in US due to policy, pricing.07 Oct 12:15 AM
New Zealand‘NZ is the proper forum’: US court dismisses rape lawsuit against author Neil Gaiman A federal judge ruled the alleged offences took place outside its jurisdiction. 07 Oct 12:01 AM
Christchurch'Space for peace': Pro-Palestine protesters target Christchurch aerospace summit Around 20-30 people gathered with banners outside Te Pae this morning.06 Oct 10:41 PM
WorldGhislaine Maxwell's last-ditch appeal rejectedHer only remaining path to freedom is a presidential pardon or clemency.06 Oct 07:52 PM
WorldImmune 'security guards' research wins Nobel medicine prizeThe trio's findings could lead to new treatments for autoimmune diseases.06 Oct 06:58 PM
WorldTrump 'happy' to work with Democrats on health care, if shutdown endsDemocrats are blocking a funding bill until Obamacare subsidies are extended.06 Oct 06:36 PM
WorldTrump pushes Hamas-Israel negotiators to seal Gaza dealKhalil al-Hayya leads Hamas’ team weeks after surviving an Israeli air strike.06 Oct 06:32 PM
