WorldTrump selects budget chief to ‘dismantle the Deep State’Russell Vought was a key architect of Project 2025.23 Nov 04:06 AM
WorldTrump appoints Dr Oz to key US health roleFormer TV celebrity chosen to lead the US' massive public health insurance programme.19 Nov 11:44 PM
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Business‘Off the charts’: How Trump tariffs would shock US, world economies'To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff.'16 Oct 08:50 PM
WorldUS troops in Israel: New THAAD system amid Iran tensionsThe Gaza conflict has since broadened into an invasion of southern Lebanon.15 Oct 12:07 AM
WorldWatch: Pundits weigh in after Walz and Vance US vice president debateTim Walz is expected to target JD Vance's past comments and false claims on immigrants.02 Oct 03:19 AM
WorldFBI investigating 'attempted assassination' of Trump, man arrestedA person has been arrested and an AK-47 style rifle recovered.15 Sep 10:39 PM
New ZealandWho won the US presidential election debate? Kiwis have their sayMore than 26,000 Kiwis cast their votes on who they believed had the upper hand.11 Sep 07:35 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOpinion: More twists in the US election taleOPINION: What a pivotal month in US politics might mean for markets.03 Aug 07:00 PM
WorldHistoric flood of cash pours into Kamala Harris campaignWeeks of pent-up Democratic panic has given way to an outpouring of support.24 Jul 08:23 AM
New ZealandPraise for Joe Biden and Health NZ's big spending spree | Focus Morning Bulletin July 23, 2024In today's headlines with Susie Nordqvist, Kamala Harris' first public appearance since Joe Biden quit the presidential race and Health NZ overspending by millions each month.Watch22 Jul 08:22 PM
WorldKamala Harris: from VP to presidential nomineeJoe Biden's endorsement has boosted Kamala Harris' chances of becoming the Democrats' leader when a replacement is chosen in August.Watch22 Jul 03:10 AM
WorldFocus: Joe Biden pulls out of the presidential raceJoe Biden has officially withdrawn from the 2024 US presidential race.Watch21 Jul 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: The lessons to take from Trump shootingOPINION: . Attacks on politicians seem to be on an ever-growing wave.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandExpelled students turned away and elopement on the rise | Focus Morning Bulletin July 18, 2024In today’s headlines with Chereè Kinnear high schools defy ministry orders, Darlene Tana’s future in Parliament and why more Kiwi couples are opting to elope.Watch17 Jul 07:34 PM
WorldWho is J.D.Vance?J.D. Vance once told a friend he thought Trump could be America's Hitler - now he's Trump's running mate. Video edit by Alyse Wright. Video / NZ Herald, Getty ImagesWatch16 Jul 12:39 AM
World'Comically bad shot': Trump shooter rejected from rifle teamThomas Crooks lived about an hour away from where the shooting took place.15 Jul 07:38 AM
WorldTrump rally shooter Thomas Crooks appears to have acted alone, FBI saysCrooks lived about an hour away from where the shooting took place.14 Jul 08:19 PM
WorldTrump security warned about gunman four minutes before shooting, witness claimsThe witness said Trump’s security may not have been able to spot the gunman.14 Jul 08:06 AM
OpinionOpinion: This shocking incident will have just won Trump the presidencyOPINION: Trump's campaign will only benefit from his brave reaction.14 Jul 01:10 AM
WorldPM Christopher Luxon meets California Governor Gavin NewsomPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has met with California Governor Gavin Newsom, one of the names in the mix as a candidate for President in the storm around Joe Biden’s future.Watch12 Jul 09:23 PM
PoliticsFocus Live: Christopher Luxon speaks from NatoPrime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to the media at Nato.Watch10 Jul 07:03 PM
New ZealandMayor Wayne Brown's 'Biden moment'The Mayor of Auckland accidentally revealed confidential information during a public meeting, and compared himself to the US president and his forgetfulness. Video / ACWatch05 Jul 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Ardern era was never going to lastOPINION: 'New Zealanders are by and large a conservative bunch.'03 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldFormer US governor writes 'finish them' on Israeli artillery shellsThe American politician has been a fierce supporter of Israel since the war broke out.30 May 01:39 AM
EntertainmentTicketmaster owner Live Nation facing lawsuitCan it break up the company's monopoly on live events?23 May 09:10 PM
Markets with MadisonNZ should benefit from US TikTok ban, Silicon Valley exec says'If we want peace, we really need to stay ahead.'19 May 07:00 PM
LifestyleHollywood star shouts 'I'm in menopause!' from US CapitolHalle Berry joins push for US legislation that would put $460m towards menopause research.03 May 02:30 AM
BusinessElevated inflation will likely delay rate cuts this year, says Fed chairJerome Powell opens the door to a period of higher-for-longer rates.16 Apr 11:56 PM
LifestyleWill Prince Harry be deported from the US?Pressure on the US Government to release Harry's visa records has increased.16 Apr 06:00 PM
