World'Utterly insane and destructive': Musk's stark criticism of Trump's spending billDebate began after a narrow 51-49 Senate vote, with Vice-President JD Vance involved.29 Jun 04:48 AM
World'Tremendous win': Trump celebrates Supreme Court ruling on powersDemocrats criticised the decision, calling it a step toward authoritarianism.27 Jun 08:37 PM
WorldBritish F-35A jets to carry nuclear weapons under new US deal'In an era of radical uncertainty, we can no longer take peace for granted' - British PM.24 Jun 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Geopolitical tensions keep NZ market flat, US Fed decision loomsThe S&P/NZX 50 Index closed down 0.10%, falling to 12,627.32.18 Jun 06:09 AM
New Zealand'Staggering shift': More Kiwis see China as a threat, US trust at all-time low in new pollOnly 21% of Kiwis view China as a friend – but say the country is important for our future16 Jun 06:00 PM
World'US Steel will remain': Trump backs $24.8b partnership dealThe agreement includes $18.3 billion in new investments by 2028.14 Jun 03:20 AM
WorldMusk: I apologise for some of my Trump postsElon Musk did not specify which of his incendiary social media comments he was sorry for.11 Jun 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Things are going to get less predictable’ - ANZ geopolitical expertCameron Mitchell on the trade war risk and how to live with uncertainty. 08 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldDaily News Update: June 7 2025: Snow warnings for South Island and Trump and Elons 'bromance' endsSnow warnings for the South Island, Inter islander closed due to sailing conditions, Russia strikes Ukraine with over 400 drones. The Trump and Elon Musk 'bromance' ends quickly.Watch06 Jun 07:35 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryce Wilkinson: Trump's big spending bill spells trouble for US economyOPINION: Moody's predicts US debt will reach 134% of GDP by 2035.28 May 09:00 PM
WorldNPR sues Donald Trump to block order ending its federal fundingNPR sued Trump to block his order ending federal funding for NPR and PBS.28 May 02:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi Harvard students' futures 'held hostage' in university's battle with Trump'I'm angry, I'm upset and I'm scared. This decision is just vindictiveness.'27 May 06:00 PM
World'Unconstitutional action': Harvard's lawsuit stops Trump's foreign student ban White House unhappy after judge suspends administration's plans for university.24 May 07:26 AM
World'An orgy of corruption': Trump criticised for crypto event with top investorsTrump hosted a private dinner for 220 memecoin investors at his golf club.23 May 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Willis’ film industry backing shows Budget's focus on economic growth OPINION: Balancing growth and fiscal prudence will be a tough task for the Govt, though. 16 May 09:00 PM
WorldWhy man who fatally mowed down cop says he's not guiltyProsecutors are seeking the death penalty for Hinton, age 38.14 May 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFast-tracking $200m film hub planned for Ayrburn'Potential short-term imposition on a very long-term asset.' - Chris Meehan on film tariff14 May 04:00 AM
WorldTrump administration in talks with Qatar over plane gift Qatar's $400m plane gift to Trump sparks constitutional concerns.12 May 12:02 AM
WorldGoogle shares plunge 7% as Apple exec cites AI competitionShares in Alphabet fell over 7% after Apple exec testified in court.07 May 06:37 PM
WorldBiden accuses Trump in first interview since leaving White HouseBiden's interview with the BBC came just over 100 days into Trump's presidency.07 May 08:57 AM
WorldTop Trump official replaced after chat group scandal - and given new jobMike Waltz, no longer National Security Adviser, is set to be US ambassador to the UN.01 May 11:51 PM
World'Petty and vindictive': Trump criticised for Holocaust Museum board purgeThe board included Doug Emhoff, the husband of former vice-president Kamala Harris.30 Apr 01:07 AM
WorldUS House passes bill targeting non-consensual AI-generated imagesThe bill aims to address the misuse of intimate imagery, including AI deepfakes.29 Apr 06:58 AM
Travel newsUS travel caution: Eight Kiwis detained at border since NovemberTravellers are told to check they meet entry requirements.25 Apr 04:50 AM
New Zealand'Mission critical': Business leaders push for inclusion as NZ demographics evolveMore than 80 business leaders met at Waitangi to discuss workplace inclusion.14 Apr 04:00 AM
WorldChina hits back with 125% tariffs on US goodsFurther American levies will be ignored by China as it plans lawsuit.11 Apr 10:06 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Manageable’ impact: NZ faces $900m hit from US tariffsWeaker global demand is likely to depress commodity prices, says Westpac's Kelly Eckhold.03 Apr 03:35 AM
WorldElon Musk set to exit US government roleMusk's exit strategy was discussed among Trump's closest allies and Cabinet.02 Apr 04:59 PM
WorldUS senator closes in on record with 20-hour marathon anti-Trump speech'I believe sincerely that our country is in crisis.'01 Apr 08:41 PM
New Zealand‘Turning to fascism’: Napier B&B cancels bookings of American guests'All New Zealand accommodation businesses must start to resist the Trump and Musk regime.'01 Apr 05:05 PM
World‘Attack on our sovereignty’: US letters spark French backlashFrance called US interference in DEI policies 'unacceptable'.30 Mar 12:22 AM
WorldThe reason Donald Trump will not fire Mike Waltz — for nowWaltz criticised the media and praised Trump during a press conference.26 Mar 09:30 PM
World‘Shut it down’: Trump signs order to dismantle Education DepartmentDemocrats and educators plan legal action against the decision.20 Mar 10:17 PM
