WorldBritish PM blames security services for Mandelson vetting fiascoSecurity vetting began only after Sir Keir Starmer had announced the appointment.05 Feb 05:28 PM
OpinionThe Conversation: Is NZ defence and intelligence policy aligning with Aukus in all but name?OPINION: Plans include spending $100–300m on long-range drones for vast ocean patrols.05 Feb 05:00 PM
WorldAhead of the Winter Olympics, Milan wins gold in gentrificationMillionaires and billionaires now account for one in every 12 residents of Milan.05 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldHow China is turning Africa’s ports into a global strategic edgeBeijing’s military-ready ports, linked to rail projects, encircle the continent.05 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldRayner leads UK Labour MPs in revolt against StarmerBritish PM’s authority in doubt after former deputy forces rapid about-turn on scandal.05 Feb 05:45 AM
World'Bad Boy,' 'Little Pablo' and Mordisco: The men on a US-Colombia hitlistColombia produces about 70% of the world’s cocaine, and the US is the largest consumer.05 Feb 04:13 AM
WorldAussie police declare 4yo's disappearance a 'major crime'Police have formed Task Force Horizon in their search for the boy in South Australia.05 Feb 04:10 AM
WorldUS seeks minerals trade zone in rare Trump move with alliesChina currently mines about 60% and processes 90% of the world's rare earths.05 Feb 03:40 AM
WorldForeign tourists unknowingly crash Thai funeral reception, look for restaurant menusThe deceased's family invited them to stay, serving them iced milk and deep-fried treats.05 Feb 03:35 AM
World'We want to hear from you': News anchor tearfully pleads with kidnappers for mum's life'We need to know without a doubt she is alive and you have her,' Savannah Guthrie said.05 Feb 03:30 AM
WorldFrench Navy seizes over four tonnes of cocaine in South PacificThe Navy seized almost five tonnes of cocaine, believed headed for Australia last month.05 Feb 03:06 AM
WorldFour dead men: The cold case that engulfed a Colombian cycling starHitmen claim instigator of 2002 abduction was Tour of Spain winner Luis 'Lucho' Herrera. 05 Feb 02:46 AM
WorldWatch: 'Dude, we're calling your parents' – Police catch teen driving almost 200km/hThe young driver was issued multiple fines, and his licence was automatically suspended.05 Feb 02:31 AM
WorldAI tool to track icebergs adrift at sea in boon for scienceThe AI tool maps every iceberg from birth and tracks its fragments.05 Feb 02:00 AM
World'Dude, we're calling your parents': Teen lectured after speeding 189km/hThe 17-year-old had only held his provisional licence (P-plates) for two months. Video / Queensland PoliceWatch05 Feb 01:20 AM
WorldWoman in China causes multiple crashes after moving traffic mirror ruining her ‘feng shui’Police warned the couple they could face charges if more accidents happen.05 Feb 01:07 AM
WorldExplainer: What to know about Iran-US talksThe Muscat talks are the first US–Iran meeting since the protest crackdown.04 Feb 11:42 PM
WorldBill Gates says he regrets ‘every minute’ with EpsteinGates says emails in the Epstein files falsely claim he had affairs.04 Feb 11:10 PM
AnalysisA year after aid cuts, the image of American power shifts under TrumpPredatory hegemony 'ill-suited for a world of several competing great powers' long term.04 Feb 10:10 PM
New ZealandGraves of 20 NZ soldiers killed in WWI and WWII bulldozed by IDF at Gaza cemetery Satellite images, witnesses uncovered damage as IDF says it had to take defensive action.04 Feb 10:04 PM
WorldEmpress' crown dropped in Louvre heist to be fully restoredThe Louvre said the crown still had all its pieces, except for one of eight golden eagles.04 Feb 09:28 PM
WorldLucy Letby ‘an example of why death penalty shouldn’t return’Ex-minister Jeremy Hunt says his 'gut feeling' is there is doubt in the UK nursing case.04 Feb 09:14 PM
WorldRussia vows to act 'responsibly' as nuclear pact ends with USRussia and the US hold more than 80% of the world's nuclear warheads.04 Feb 09:08 PM
WorldBulgaria probes beauty salon images found on porn sitesThe investigation involves two of the most popular salons in the eastern city of Burgas.04 Feb 08:54 PM
WorldLibya killing: Who is behind the killing of Muammar Gaddafi's son?Seif al-Islam was the most prominent remaining figure associated with pre-2011 Libya.04 Feb 08:33 PM
Stock takesAI-fuelled tech stock selloff rolls onAI disruption jitters rattle tech stocks while global markets mostly rise.04 Feb 08:25 PM
WorldDraco Malfoy becomes unlikely star of China's New Year celebrationsThe Harry Potter character's Chinese name links the words for horse and fortune.04 Feb 08:18 PM
WorldWildfire smoke kills more than 24,000 in US a year, study saysCall for warning systems and portable filters in homes, offices, schools, hospitals. 04 Feb 08:07 PM
WorldTrump golf course plotter jailed for life over 2024 assassination attemptSecret Service agents spotted Ryan Routh's rifle barrel in bushes by the course.04 Feb 07:48 PM
CompaniesWashington Post announces 'painful' job cutsThe cuts slash the Washington Post newsroom from about 800 journalists.04 Feb 07:46 PM
WorldThousands evacuated as storm hits Spain, PortugalTorrents of water were engulfing buildings and vehicles as 40cm of rain fell in 24 hours.04 Feb 07:42 PM
WorldSon of Norway's crown princess admits excesses but denies rapeHe is charged with 38 offences, including four alleged rapes of ex-partners.04 Feb 07:41 PM
WorldStarmer accuses Mandelson of betraying Britain as Epstein files face ISC reviewThe British PM said security vetting flagged Mandelson’s ongoing Epstein ties.04 Feb 07:01 PM
WorldAndrew 'asked stripper for sex acts'The Florida dancer alleges Andrew and Epstein treated her 'like a prostitute'.04 Feb 06:48 PM
