WorldPardoned January 6 rioter driven from Minneapolis rally by large counter-protestJake Lang was swarmed and attacked during anti-immigration march.18 Jan 02:00 AM
WorldPlane with 10 on board missing after losing contact over SulawesiThe turboprop vanished en route from Yogyakarta to Makassar on Saturday.18 Jan 01:42 AM
WorldDream jobs in Australia turn to desperation as Kiwis arrive unpreparedQueensland's 2025 rules bar most non-citizens from state housing support.18 Jan 12:45 AM
WorldWith tariffs, Trump takes aim at some of America's oldest alliesIn Denmark, US lawmakers contradict the President on Greenland.17 Jan 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThese prophets of economic doom are worried about another collapseThe current investment boom is triggering deja vu for some economists.17 Jan 10:21 PM
Analysis|UpdatedTrump's shock tariffs are the perfect present for Putin and XiANALYSIS: The US is spending political goodwill like it is going out of fashion.17 Jan 10:12 PM
WorldIsrael objects to line-up of Trump panel for post-war GazaTrump declared himself chair of the body as he promotes a controversial vision of Gaza.17 Jan 09:14 PM
WorldTrump bought US$1m in Netflix, Warner Bros bonds after merger announcementTrump bought the bonds after saying he'd be 'involved' in decision to approve US$83b deal.17 Jan 07:47 PM
WorldThousands protest over Greenland as Trump threatens UK, European nations with tariffsTrump escalates quest to acquire Greenland, accuses Europe of playing 'dangerous game'.17 Jan 06:34 PM
WorldIran ‘plans permanent break from global internet’Fears the Islamic Republic will capitalise on communications blackout to crush protests.17 Jan 06:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the 1990s Nazi war crimes probe that drew in New Zealand policeTwo Kiwi officers joined a rare worldwide hunt for suspected Nazi killers.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAI 'Bush Legend' wildlife star fronted by fake Aboriginal man based in New ZealandThe AI 'Bush Legend' account has more than 211,000 followers online.17 Jan 08:15 AM
WorldVenezuela interim leader sacks Alex Saab as minister amid pressure from USSaab was arrested in 2020 and later extradited to the United States.17 Jan 07:06 AM
OpinionDo Woolworths shoppers want Google AI adding items to buy? We’ll soon find outOPINION: The AI will weigh discounts and promotions, subtly nudging what people buy.17 Jan 06:01 AM
WorldHomeland Security agents avoid charges after shooting at driving suspectsProsecutors said no charges were possible because no bullets struck anyone.17 Jan 05:15 AM
WorldTrump's Justice Department investigates Minnesota governor, Minneapolis mayorThe action focuses on whether Tim Walz and Jacob Frey impeded federal agents.17 Jan 02:29 AM
EntertainmentRonnie Wood’s son Jesse living on savings as speeding ban adds to woesJesse Wood told magistrates he survives on about $2300 a month from savings.17 Jan 01:46 AM
WorldUS air authority warns of ‘military activities’ over Mexico, Central AmericaThe advisory also covers airspace over parts of the Pacific and is in effect for 60 days.17 Jan 01:38 AM
WorldUS clamps down on Pacific visas with bans, bonds and suspended migrationFiji faces a halt on new US migration visas from January 21, but tourists can still go.17 Jan 01:35 AM
WorldTrump names Blair, Rubio to Gaza ‘board of peace’Former British PM joins despite anger over his backing for the 2003 Iraq invasion.17 Jan 01:26 AM
WorldSpanish singer Julio Iglesias says abuse allegations ‘absolutely false’Two former staff allege sexual abuse and forced labour in 2021.17 Jan 12:54 AM
WorldSouth Korean ex-leader jailed for 5 years in first martial law verdictHe also faces a separate case where prosecutors have sought the death penalty.17 Jan 12:48 AM
WorldRenee Good was shot in head and chest, new documents showHer family rejects Ice claims she tried to ram agent Jonathan Ross.16 Jan 09:25 PM
WorldNZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, January 17, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, January 17, 2026. US and European tensions rise as Trump threatens tariffs on opposition. Soundspalsh kicks off in Raglan this weekend.Watch16 Jan 06:54 PM
WorldMachado gave her Peace Prize to Trump. Can a Nobel be gifted?There have been a handful of occasions where a Nobel Prize medal has been sold.16 Jan 06:38 PM
WorldUkraine’s robot machine gunner held off Russia for six weeksFor 45 days, Russian front-line troops were pinned back by a remote controlled weapon.16 Jan 06:07 PM
WorldTrump threatens tariffs for countries opposing Greenland takeover Denmark continues to insist the semi-autonomous territory is not for sale.16 Jan 05:29 PM
WorldAustralia warns of floods, fires after cars washed awayOne child was injured in the deluge and airlifted to hospital from a campsite.16 Jan 07:58 AM
WorldUS strikes deal with Taiwan to cut tariffs, boost chip investmentTaiwan projects it will still produce about 80% of AI chips globally by 2036.16 Jan 06:50 AM
New ZealandLauren Dickason’s ex-husband remarries as he rebuilds life in South AfricaGraham Dickason quietly remarried in South Africa several months ago.16 Jan 06:00 AM
WorldTrump accepts Nobel medal from Venezuelan Opposition leader The US President said the move was a 'wonderful gesture of mutual respect'.16 Jan 02:54 AM
WorldGaza ceasefire enters phase two despite unresolved issues Donald Trump is to chair a new ‘Board of Peace’ overseeing the transition.16 Jan 01:47 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand vacates embassy in Iran as threat of violence escalatesHuman rights groups estimate more than 2500 people have been killed in unrest.16 Jan 01:23 AM
WorldVenezuela’s Machado says she ‘presented’ her Nobel medal to TrumpMachado says she handed Trump her Nobel medal after a White House meeting.15 Jan 11:09 PM