WorldTrump's Bible pic: Officers pulled from dutyOfficers were used to clear protesters from a park so Trump could pose for photographers.02 Jun 06:22 PM
WorldBiden promises to take on systemic racismBiden will set up a police oversight body in his first 100 days in office, if elected.01 Jun 07:41 PM
WorldSecond night of violent protests after man's death in police custodyRioting continues after Floyd died gasping for breath under a police officer's knee.28 May 06:06 PM
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WorldTrump threatens 'action' after Twitter fact-checks himShuttering, or temporary closure, would need approval from Congress.27 May 05:49 PM
New ZealandTodd Muller packing away his MAGA hatNational Party leader Todd Muller says his MAGA hat will stay packed in a box when he moves office. Video / Audrey YoungWatch25 May 11:09 PM
WorldTrump struggles to stand at Memorial Day serviceTrump’s struggles to stand still didn’t go unnoticed during Memorial Day visit to Arlington. Video / APWatch25 May 07:45 PM
WorldTrump called 'petulant child' for refusing to be seen in maskDonald Trump declined to wear a mask in front of cameras at a Ford factory.23 May 07:29 AM
WorldBiden says he was too 'cavalier' about black voters' choicesJoe Biden tells radio host African Americans who back President Trump "ain't black".23 May 05:44 AM
WorldExtraordinary move: The unwritten rule of US politics that Obama brokeAfter three years, Obama is back into the spotlight by breaking an unwritten rule.19 May 05:45 PM
World2016 again? Trump revives the Clinton playbookUS President circles the wagons with wild accusations against his political rival.18 May 06:00 PM
WorldCovid 19: Senate leader steps down amidst inside trading probeRichard Burr allegedly sold stocks just before the coronavirus caused markets to plummet.14 May 06:01 PM
WorldTrump confident Covid-19 'is going to go away'US President Trump comments on Mike Pence's press secretary Katie Miller testing positive for Covid-19 but remains confident the virus "is going to go away." Video / APWatch08 May 09:52 PM
WorldUN Secretary-General calls for an end to hate speechUN Secretary-General António Guterres called for an end to ‘a tsunami of hate and xenophobia, scapegoating and scare-mongering.’ Video / APWatch08 May 08:42 PM
World'Nightmare scenario': Coronavirus could derail US electionThe United States is now staring at the possibility of derailing its election.02 May 05:00 PM
WorldTrump mobilises US military in response to George Floyd protestersPresident Donald Trump mobilises US military to defuse the "angry mob" of people linked to protests. Video / The White HouseWatch01 May 10:59 PM
WorldUS hotlines flooded with disinfectant callsDonald Trump "can't imagine why" there's been a spike in calls on injecting disinfectant.28 Apr 08:41 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: How will history judge NZ's Covid-19 response?We say: The Government's call to "go hard and go early" appears to have paid off.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump Plans to Suspend Immigration to USNew York Times: Announcement signals most wide-ranging attempt yet to seal off US.21 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldTensions high as Trump defends handling of pandemicTrump lashes out, plays 'propaganda' video after claims he didn't listen to virus experts.14 Apr 02:44 AM
WorldBernie Sanders drops out of presidential raceSanders' exit leaves former vice president Joe Biden the presumptive Democratic nominee.08 Apr 05:29 PM
WorldHow will America vote? Outbreak revives debate on votingSeveral states have postponed primary elections because of the covid-19 outbreak.02 Apr 08:52 PM
WorldTrump and Biden in near tie as virus spreads, poll findsTrump has moved from a seven-point deficit in February to a near-tie with Biden today.29 Mar 05:55 AM
WorldUS intelligence reports from January and February warned about a likely pandemicAccording to U.S. officials President Donald Trump and lawmakers played down the threat.21 Mar 01:40 AM
WorldMember of US Vice President's staff tests positive for coronavirusA member of Pence's staff tested positive while three US states go into lockdown.20 Mar 11:58 PM
WorldTrump blasts China over handling of COVID-19 outbreakTrump says countries are "paying a very big price" for the Chinese government decisions.20 Mar 09:20 PM
World'New cold war': The Trump coronavirus tactic that is infuriating ChinaTwo simple words that Trump repeatedly used have infuriated Chinese officials.18 Mar 06:17 PM
WorldBiden pledges to pick female running mate, Sanders says he likely willThey met in an extraordinary two-man debate conducted under circumscribed conditions.16 Mar 04:50 AM
WorldWinners and losers from the Sanders-Biden debateWhat took place in first one-on-one Sanders vs. Biden (and first audience-free) debate.16 Mar 04:39 AM
RoyalsCoronavirus: Trump declares national emergencyUS announcement comes as Europe becomes epicentre of pandemic, WHO says.13 Mar 07:39 PM
WorldIn a week he had to regain stride, Bernie Sanders mostly stumbledBernie Sanders faced a pivotal week after a string of losses on Super Tuesday.11 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldAnalysis: Five takeaways from Tuesday's primariesJoe Biden continued on his trajectory toward the Democratic presidential nomination.11 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldAnalysis: Joe Biden is on an unstoppable march to the nominationThe results put new challenges in front of both Biden and Sanders.11 Mar 06:17 AM
WorldBiden rolls up victories as Sanders struggles for a foothold in Democratic raceJoe Biden seized control of the Democratic presidential contest with three victories.11 Mar 04:35 AM