World'This is painful, will be for a long time'Hillary Clinton has shared her sadness after her election defeat as Barack Obama says he is now rooting for Donald Trump to unite the country.09 Nov 06:32 PM
WorldElection break-down: How the US votedDonald Trump is the president-elect of the United States of America, and he did it by completely blowing up the electoral map.09 Nov 06:12 PM
WorldTV journalist's meltdown: 'It's a nightmare'In an impassioned speech, a CNN pundit says a Donald Trump victory is a "whitelash against a black president" and a "nightmare".09 Nov 05:49 PM
World'Our world is being created'Trump's win unleashed a wave of support from far-right groups, who claim the establishment "world is crumbling" while a new one is created.09 Nov 05:47 PM
WorldHow the world reacted to Donald Trump winThe rest of the world is coming to grips with the reality of Donald Trump leading the free world. This is how the world reacted.09 Nov 05:13 PM
CompaniesBrace yourself for market turmoilCOMMENT: Brace yourself for a global economy that is about to get horribly, horribly complicated, writes Liam Dann.09 Nov 05:03 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasBraunias: Trump, a thrilling, scary maskCOMMENT: He was the slime that oiled the old, deserted machinery of American politics, and got it running.09 Nov 05:02 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: A kick in the gutsCOMMENT: A century ago it was predicted that a moron would one day live in the White House. That prediction has now come true.09 Nov 04:58 PM
OpinionRaybon KanIt's 9/11 again as insanity grips USCOMMENT: OMFG. We didn't think it was possible, writes Raybon Kan.09 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionChris ReedFrom The Apprentice to the masterClinton paid the price for a largely negative campaign.09 Nov 04:30 PM
CompaniesShares plunge in Australia and AsiaAustralian shares have plunged to a four-month low and lost $35 billion in value with Asian markets joining the rout.09 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldWhat went wrong for Hillary?It was the election many experts predicted Hillary Clinton couldn't lose. So how did it all go so wrong?09 Nov 04:25 PM
New ZealandJohn Key: Election bad for TPPPM John Key fears Donald Trump's election spells end for TPP trade deal.09 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldTwo months to get a grip on TrumpPerhaps the best feature of the American electoral system is that it gives us two and a half months to recover our composure before the new president takes office.09 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldTrump shocks to become 45th PresidentHe's been called a racist, sexist, tax-dodging fear-monger - and he's America's new leader. Here's how he did it.09 Nov 08:21 AM
WorldWorld looks on anxiously as Trump winsAnxiety and disbelief mounted among US allies, but Europe's far right exulted today, as Donald Trump swept the votes to win the US presidential race.09 Nov 07:30 AM
WorldMedia looked the other way on TrumpTrump - who called journalists scum and corrupt - alienated us so much that we couldn't see what was before our eyes.09 Nov 06:58 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Focus: US Election thoughts from New ZealandAmericans all over New Zealand are gathering to watch an election that has turned out to be a nail biter. Belinda Henley is at one of those events. Watch09 Nov 06:39 AM
CompaniesTrump heralds new economic eraThe 'resentment vote' could see markets controlled by governments rather than central banks, says a leading economist.09 Nov 06:19 AM
WorldTrump's supporters delirious in WashingtonThe ardor of Trump supporters only intensified as his momentum has built through the night.09 Nov 05:50 AM
New ZealandUS election 'a rocky road' - Key"You think a landing at Wellington airport is a bit bumpy, well, it's an interesting kind of landing in the United States at the moment."09 Nov 05:05 AM
New ZealandTears flow in NZ over Trump win"I hope the world survives the next four years of a Trump presidency," says Democratic supporter.09 Nov 04:38 AM
BDBDSharesNZ dollar weakens on election chaosThe New Zealand dollar tumbled against the yen as speculation grew that Donald Trump could win the White House.09 Nov 04:38 AM
BDBDCompaniesNZ shares tumble as Trump takes leadNew Zealand shares tumbled as Donald Trump took the lead in the US presidential race, with every stock on the benchmark index dropping.09 Nov 04:38 AM
WorldWhat happens now that Trump has won?Donald Trump has promised that as president he will honour the pledge stitched into his white and red baseball caps: Make America Great Again.09 Nov 04:24 AM
OpinionBarry Soper in New York: This city will not sleep tonightOpinion: It's early evening in New York and the bars, festooned with televisions, are opening for those who're popping in for a pint after work.09 Nov 03:43 AM
BDBDCompaniesYen and gold rise as investors seek havensYen strengthened and gold rose as investors seek safe havens from market chaos as a Trump victory becomes a real possibility.09 Nov 03:31 AM
WorldInside Trump's weird election partyA ridiculously expensive bar, creepy cake and glass encased memorabilia are all part of Trump's election party. It was never going to be normal.09 Nov 02:36 AM
CompaniesBigger than Brexit: Chaos hits marketsThe possibility of a Trump victory has hit New Zealand's stock market more than the Brexit vote.09 Nov 02:30 AM
EntertainmentDemi Lovato's cringeworthy election tweetSinger Demi Lovato has issued an apology to her 39 million Twitter followers for a "joke" she posted about the US election.09 Nov 01:15 AM
WorldWatch: Neck and neck in key swing state of FloridaSource: CNN. Update from CNN as a third of the vote is counted in FloridaWatch09 Nov 12:38 AM
WorldShots fired at voting station, one deadAt least five people have been injured outside a California voting station. The shooting is reportedly not connected to the election.08 Nov 11:54 PM
WorldHow the dirtiest election campaign was foughtIt all began at the foot of a golden escalator in Trump Tower, Donald Trump's glitzy New York headquarters.08 Nov 11:31 PM