WorldZohran Mamdani addresses supporters after winning NYC mayoral raceDemocrat Zohran Mamdani defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa. Video / PBSWatch05 Nov 03:23 AM
World|UpdatedTrump blast fails to stop Mamdani’s historic victory in New York mayoral raceResults suggest a shift in political mood as the US looks to next year’s Midterms.05 Nov 03:07 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldRetro turnout: At two million voters, it's New York highest since 1969New York Times: In the 2021 election, turnout was 23%, a modern-day low. That's changed.05 Nov 02:42 AM
WorldUS strike on alleged drug boat kills two in eastern PacificAt least 67 people have died in US maritime strikes since September.05 Nov 01:55 AM
WorldDemocrats flip Virginia in first major test of Trump's second termDemocrat Abigail Spanberger wins back the governor's mansion for her party.05 Nov 01:38 AM
World'Truly heart-breaking': Three dead, 11 injured after cargo plane crashes in US shortly after takeoffA long trail of fiery debris and plumes of smoke can be seen across Louisville.05 Nov 01:03 AM
WorldBosnia nursing home blaze leaves multiple dead and injuredFlames tore through the upper floor of a Tuzla nursing home on Tuesday night.05 Nov 12:22 AM
WorldScientists record unprecedented Hektoria Glacier retreat in Antarctica studyHektoria Glacier lost 8km of ice in just two months.05 Nov 12:05 AM
WorldFlights grounded at Washington area airport after reported bomb threatA caller targeted an inbound United Airlines flight. 04 Nov 11:39 PM
WorldDevastating plane crash near Louisville, Kentucky, airportA UPS MD-11 plane crashed near the Louisville, Kentucky, airport, according to preliminary information. Video / X / Jeremy MartinWatch04 Nov 11:12 PM
WorldFrench woman arrested after dismembered body found on riverbankPolice believe the victim was a 75-year-old Swiss man missing since Friday.04 Nov 10:49 PM
WorldThe Maldives bans smoking for everyone born after 2006The smoking ban also extends to tourists.04 Nov 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS seeks two-year UN mandate for Gaza stabilisation forceNew York Times: Deployment of international troops could reinforce the fragile ceasefire.04 Nov 09:46 PM
WorldCampaigner in UK Post Office scandal becomes millionaire after payoutMore than 900 sub-postmasters were wrongfully prosecuted as a result of faulty software.04 Nov 09:18 PM
WorldMore than three million Aussies going hungryAlmost half of renters and most Australians with a disability reported hunger.04 Nov 08:51 PM
WorldUS elections: What to know about contests in four US states and why they matterFirst big elections under Trump poised to deliver signals to both sides ahead of Midterms.04 Nov 08:44 PM
WorldControversial legacy: Dick Cheney had crucial role in 'war on terror'He elevated the power of the vice-presidency, embracing aggressive anti-terrorism tactics.04 Nov 07:52 PM
WorldTrump reignites anti-Semitism row with attack on Jewish voters in NYC raceThe President has threatened to cut federal funding to New York.04 Nov 07:34 PM
Herald NOWInside the mind of a killer: Understanding the mushroom case appealCriminal psychologist Tim Watson-Monroe on what drives people to fight convictions. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Nov 07:33 PM
WorldUK train worker who saved lives in mass stabbing namedSamir Zitouni, 48, remains critically ill after tackling the attacker.04 Nov 07:29 PM
WorldFurlough confusion: Some staff told they may miss back pay despite lawUpdated notices tell staff only ‘excepted’ workers will receive back pay.04 Nov 07:17 PM
WorldReeling from earthquakes, Afghans fear coming winterFamilies who lost homes now face freezing nights in makeshift tents.04 Nov 06:45 PM
WorldUS government shutdown ties record for longest in historyA record six-week closure looms as food aid for 42 million Americans stalls.04 Nov 06:19 PM
WorldRising death toll as typhoon leaves Philippine towns underwaterCebu province has confirmed 39 deaths as widespread flooding devastates towns.04 Nov 05:50 PM
WorldReeves targets UK’s wealthy with exit and mansion taxes among optionsA long-list of possible tax increases are being considered by Chancellor of the Exchequer.04 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisChoke points: China started separating its economy from the West years agoNYT analysis: Beijing can pressure the US economy. It's harder to block China in return. 04 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'It was our paradise': The Alps are melting, but the villagers will not be movedNew York Times: Higher temperatures are thawing permafrost that acts as a mountain glue.04 Nov 05:00 PM
WorldDick Cheney, powerful former US vice-president under George W. Bush, dies at 84He served two terms as George W. Bush’s vice-president from 2001 to 2009.04 Nov 04:53 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump’s power faces pressure test in court and at ballot boxNew York Times: Experts say it's a test of his go-to governance style — unilateralism.04 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldHackers and crime rings are teaming up to steal cargo, cyber firm saysIt could cost companies and consumers billions of dollars, cybersecurity research says.04 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldMamdani’s edge has Democrats wondering if he’s a model or a flukeIf the New Yorker can make it there, can he - or a candidate like him - make it anywhere?04 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldZipline horror: US father and son killed by hornets on holiday Daniel Owen, 47, and his son Cooper, 15, were ziplining at a Laos resort.04 Nov 06:59 AM
WorldWorker dies after medieval tower partly collapses in RomeThe 13th‑century Torre dei Conti was under EU‑funded restoration work.03 Nov 11:03 PM
WorldTanzania President sworn in as opposition says hundreds killed in protestsAn internet blackout cut Tanzania off for days after the disputed vote.03 Nov 09:23 PM