WorldTrump says Iran 'afraid' to admit it wants a dealUS President claims Iranian negotiators are hiding talks for fear of being killed.26 Mar 01:52 AM
World'No negotiations' Iran says as Trump threatens to 'unleash hell'US President's press secretary says 'Iran should not miscalculate again'.25 Mar 10:46 PM
World'No negotiations': Iran minister defiant as US touts peace planIran state television cited an official saying the war would only end on Tehran’s terms.25 Mar 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMar-a-Lago rout: Democrats just flipped Donald Trump's home districtA first-time candidate's upset win in the president's home state is loaded with symbolism.25 Mar 09:10 PM
WorldUkraine hits major Russian port in 400-drone barrageRussia says 389 Ukrainian drones were downed overnight near its border.25 Mar 06:51 PM
WorldVerdicts against Meta, YouTube raise hopes of a reckoning on child safetyThe jury awarded US$3m to a woman who began using the apps as a child.25 Mar 06:32 PM
WorldTwo men arrested over anti-Semitic firebomb attack are BritishThe blaze destroyed four Hatzola Northwest ambulances but no one was hurt.25 Mar 05:12 PM
OpinionHow and why NZ could be drawn into the Iran war – and the high stakes involvedOPINION: NZ is among 22 nations weighing a mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz.25 Mar 04:57 PM
World IEA chief 'ready to move forward' with additional oil release 'when necessary'Fatih Birol said that there was 'still a significant amount of oil in our stocks'.25 Mar 06:49 AM
WorldPhilippines declares national energy emergency as more countries enact restrictionsThe President says the war poses an 'imminent danger' to his nation's energy supply.25 Mar 03:30 AM
WorldBull strike: Man knocked out mid-run at crowded street festivalLocal media say a 25-year-old at the same event needed 20 stitches to his arm.25 Mar 02:46 AM
WorldAustralia’s public broadcaster hit by staff walkoutMore than 2000 ABC staff walked off the job for 24 hours on Wednesday.25 Mar 02:37 AM
WorldJury says Meta must pay $642 million for endangering children onlineMeta said it would appeal the verdict of violating New Mexico's consumer protection laws.25 Mar 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldSaudi crown prince pushing Trump to continue Iran war, sources sayNY Times: The consequences of the war for Saudi Arabia’s economy and security are huge.25 Mar 01:02 AM
WorldWinning wildlife photographer has the lynx effectAustrian photographer Josef Stefan spent two weeks tracking lynxes in Spain.25 Mar 12:41 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldMiddle East latest: US is said to have sent Iran a peace planNew York Times: Trump says, 'They’re talking to us and they’re making sense'.24 Mar 11:00 PM
WorldColombia military plane crash death toll rises, leader blames US for 'junk' aircraftPresident Gustavo Petro blames ex-leader Ivan Duque for accepting the 'junk' plane.24 Mar 10:39 PM
WorldDanish PM's left-wing bloc wins election, but no majorityThe left bloc had 84 seats, six short of a majority. The right won 77, and centrists 14.24 Mar 10:18 PM
WorldTrump’s five-day pause buys US Marines precious timeIran's unlikely to agree to terms that do not leave it in a stronger position than before.24 Mar 10:00 PM
WorldEpstein case: UK team preparing Andrew documents for publicationThe records relate to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s previous role as a UK trade envoy.24 Mar 09:57 PM
CompaniesQantas cuts some Jetstar services to NZ amid rising jet fuel pricesMore than 55 flights have reportedly been cut from the route.24 Mar 09:18 PM
WorldIran is the first war of the social media age. It’s an information black boxMedia battlefield coverage of the war has been restricted on several fronts.24 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs war in Iran disrupts air travel, here’s where it’s hitting hardestNew York Times: Airlines in the Mideast and Asia are being impacted more than in the US.24 Mar 08:00 PM
WorldAncient vintage: 600-year-old pinot noir grape found in medieval French toiletIt is genetically identical to grapes still being used to make the wine, scientists said.24 Mar 07:29 PM
WorldGlobal slowdown: Data canary shows economy already suffering from Iran warSurveys show business activity is already slowing and prices rising.24 Mar 07:11 PM
WorldThe secret talks pushing America and Iran towards peaceOil prices slumped from record highs after Trump's tarmac peace claims.24 Mar 07:10 PM
WorldHalf a billion dollars bet on oil minutes before Trump climbdownIt has raised concerns about insider knowledge of the move.24 Mar 07:00 PM
WorldRussia rains 1000 drones on Ukraine, killing eight and hitting Unesco siteThe Air Force said it was one of the biggest-ever daytime attacks on Ukraine.24 Mar 06:54 PM
WorldIndia's historic haveli homes caught between revival and ruinHeritage in Old Delhi is under siege from neglect, inheritance battles and urban pressure.24 Mar 06:30 PM
WorldNasa to build US$20b moon base, pause orbital lunar station plansThe move pauses the Gateway station, reshaping plans with global partners.24 Mar 06:26 PM
WorldCorgi leads canine ‘great escape from Chinese butcher’s van’The group of seven were spotted walking along a motorway.24 Mar 06:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldICE in airports: How US immigration agency is Trump’s new 'political tool'New York Times: Some former ICE officials say Trump is doing harm to the organisation.24 Mar 06:00 PM
WorldIran's Speaker may be the one to make deal with TrumpMohammad Ghalibaf has denied direct negotiations with America.24 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump’s ultimatum to Iran was almost up. Then he found an off-rampNew York Times: It's unclear how seriously US is taking the potential for a breakthrough.24 Mar 04:00 PM