WorldWatch: Explosion reported at US oil refineryNearby residents reported a loud boom that rattled windows.24 Mar 04:02 AM
WorldToo old? The 92-year-old US judge handling the Maduro caseAn ex-judge questions whether Alvin Hellerstein is the right fit for likely long process.24 Mar 02:11 AM
PoliticsAbout 140,000 families to get $50 a week to help with high fuel pricesThe boost is expected to cost about $373 million and last no more than a year.24 Mar 01:56 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailLow tide: KMD Brands rejects offer to sell off surfing brand Rip Curl to rivalKMD Brands argued the deal relied on new debt and a dilutive capital raise.23 Mar 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS, Iran and Israel send conflicting signals on peace prospectsNew York Times: US and Iran have exchanged messages through intermediaries, sources say. 23 Mar 11:00 PM
WorldTrump Administration to pay $1.7b to stop two US wind farmsTotalEnergies will instead invest the money in natural gas, shale gas and oil drilling.23 Mar 10:56 PM
WorldTwo young pilots confirmed as victims of New York runway collision'Stop, truck one, stop!' an air traffic controller said moments before the collision.23 Mar 10:33 PM
EntertainmentBill Cosby ordered to pay $32.4m over sex abuse claimA California jury found Bill Cosby liable for drugging and raping Donna Motsinger.23 Mar 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldPentagon officials weigh deployment of airborne troops for Iran warNew York Times: These forces could be used to seize Kharg Island, Iran’s oil export hub.23 Mar 10:00 PM
WorldThousands have swooned over this MAGA dream girl. She’s made with AIExperts say Jessica Foster’s rise shows how AI-generated women can capture attention.23 Mar 09:18 PM
WorldWhy Republicans privately fear this swing-state DemocratSenator Jon Ossoff, 39, of Georgia, has been gaining a national profile in his party.23 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleInside NZ's bunker boom: Inquiries surge after Iran conflict'It's not cool or sensationalist,' the firm says, but 'mainstream resilience planning'. 23 Mar 07:11 PM
WorldICE agents arrive at US airports amid TSA staff shortages, funding fightTrump has suggested the agents would be arresting undocumented immigrants at airports.23 Mar 07:00 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYCould Operation Fury leave Taiwan at risk of an attack? | Ryan Bridge TODAYFormer Defence Minister Ron Mark discusses whether the US still reliably protects Taiwan. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch23 Mar 06:35 PM
World'Stop, truck one, stop!': Transcript released of New York plane collisionTraffic controller cleared a truck to cross the runway and then urgently told it to halt.23 Mar 06:27 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldPrice jumps at US petrol pumps as war hits homeNew York Times: Some drivers are filling up as a hedge against future higher prices.23 Mar 05:00 PM
WorldHow Iran could cripple the Gulf with retaliatory strikesUS has warned it could target Iranian power plants and Iran has vowed it would respond. 23 Mar 04:30 PM
World Luxon says 'no discussion' on NZ helping break Strait of Hormuz blockagePrime Minister says there had been 'no proposal, no debate' on the issue.23 Mar 03:51 AM
WorldUnder Trump, legal immigration to US is falling from most countriesLargest declines compared to same period in 2024, for India, China and the Philippines.23 Mar 01:00 AM
WorldHormuz looms as war's endgame after failure of other US-Israeli goalsOverthrowing the regime and putting nuclear weapons out of Iran's reach, seen as unlikely.23 Mar 12:00 AM
English Premier LeagueChris Wood's looming Forest return boosts All Whites' World Cup hopesThe 34-year-old has been sidelined since suffering a knee injury against Chelsea.22 Mar 11:27 PM
WorldTrump installs Christopher Columbus statue on White House groundsUS leader says removals of historical figures are assault on 'collective national memory'.22 Mar 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisIran war: For US, unmet expectations fit a familiar patternNew York Times: A conventional military faces a foe that relies on asymmetrical warfare. 22 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside: Mossad's plan to spur rebellion in IranNew York Times: The plan to ignite riots in Iran was presented to the US in January.22 Mar 09:32 PM
WorldTrump still targets Robert Mueller after ex-FBI chief's deathUS President has shown willingness to criticise perceived enemies soon after their deaths.22 Mar 08:30 PM
WorldVance is in a bind, supporting a US war that could cost him politicallyPeople close to him say the US Vice-President hasn’t made up his mind to seek nomination.22 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisTrump is finally eyeing an exit from Iran. But will he take it?New York Times: Many of the US President's original war goals remain unaccomplished.22 Mar 07:30 PM
New ZealandGovt plans for future fuel-shortage scenarios as prices keep climbing, relief announcement soonPM says security of fuel supply is paramount with biggest impact on jobs and incomes.22 Mar 07:23 PM
WorldDNA testing could clear a dead man’s name — and point to a serial killerA US legal battle over whether the dead can clear their names has been resolved.22 Mar 07:00 PM
WorldIran war: How power plants could be the next targetsIran has just one operational nuclear power plant at Bushehr, with a capacity of 1000MW.22 Mar 06:15 PM
LiveNew ZealandUS says it may have to escalate its attacks against IranThe US President has spent the weekend making contradictory statements. 22 Mar 05:03 PM
PoliticsGreen Party suggests axing infrastructure projects for temporary free public transport and relief paymentsThe Greens asked Christopher Luxon make public transport free.22 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldElon Musk accused of using sexual deepfake storm to pump value of X and xAIFrench prosecutors say the tech tycoon sought to hype Grok to lift X and xAI’s value.22 Mar 05:26 AM
WorldMiddle East war has no clear end in sight after three weeksWashington is weighing a risky US Marines operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.22 Mar 05:17 AM
