WorldProject Vault: US plans $20b critical mineral stockpileThe stockpile is expected to include both rare earths and critical minerals.03 Feb 07:59 AM
WorldKoala pulled alive from car grille after late-night rescueVolunteers praised the quick thinking of the driver who stopped to help.03 Feb 07:00 AM
WorldValentine’s with a twist as zoo offers ‘name a cockroach after your ex’Donors pay $20 to name a roach that will be fed to the zoo's resident turtle, Francis.03 Feb 06:00 AM
WorldHow a 13-year-old’s ‘superhuman’ swim turned a family holiday into a rescue epicHe then ran 2km along the beach to reach a phone and call for help.03 Feb 05:15 AM
WorldAustralia seeing alarming rise in 'liquid ecstasy' deathsHospitals are warning deaths are ten folding and hospitalisations tripling.03 Feb 04:38 AM
WorldClintons now to testify in US House Epstein probeBill and Hillary Clinton will testify under oath on their past links to Jeffrey Epstein.03 Feb 01:57 AM
WorldSheriff says mother of top US news anchor likely 'abducted' from homeSearch on for Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC morning co-host Savannah Guthrie, in Arizona.03 Feb 12:55 AM
WorldImmigration agents to wear body cameras, US saysBoth protesters killed, Renee Good and Alex Pretti, were US citizens.02 Feb 11:44 PM
World'The antithesis of brotherhood': Fraternity faces hazing charges over student recruit deathThe 18-year-old was found unresponsive hours after a rush party.02 Feb 10:55 PM
WorldCuban tourism in crisis; visitors repelled by fuel, power shortagesTourist arrivals fell to 1.8 million last year, nearly 800,000 below target.02 Feb 10:54 PM
WorldAir India says fuel switch 'possible defect' grounds Boeing 787 jetThe airline did not specify where the aircraft was grounded.02 Feb 10:47 PM
WorldMajor cleaning begins of Michelangelo masterpieceChief restorer Paolo Violini said the fresco was covered by 'a widespread whiteish haze'.02 Feb 10:34 PM
AnalysisEpstein was not just Andrew's friend, he was his fixerNewly released Epstein files reveal years of warm contact with Andrew.02 Feb 10:10 PM
WorldTrump cuts India tariffs, says Modi will stop buying Russian oilWashington says the oil funds Russia's invasion of Ukraine.02 Feb 10:02 PM
WorldUS Midterms: Trump amasses $804m war chest - against political headwindsTrump has said the 'only thing' he worries about is losing Republican control of Congress.02 Feb 09:44 PM
WorldElephant kills tourist at Thai national parkRangers say bull elephant Oyewan has now been linked to three tourist deaths.02 Feb 09:20 PM
WorldChina's ambassador warns Australia on buy-back of key portChina’s Landbridge group was granted a 99-year lease on Darwin port in 2015.29 Jan 03:02 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Not for sale' – $1b hospital, medical business Allevia HealthAn Allevia denial follows a possible Tāmaki Healthcare sale to Aussies for about $400m.28 Jan 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘People were bruised’: Why sales teams are cautious about economic recovery in 2026Sales teams were burned by early optimism last year.28 Jan 10:51 PM
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Auckland'Got lucky': Couple who received $158,000 in banking error claimed cash windfall was online casino win"There must have been either wilful blindness or recklessness involved," the judge said.03 Feb 06:15 AM
AnalysisEpstein was not just Andrew's friend, he was his fixerNewly released Epstein files reveal years of warm contact with Andrew.02 Feb 10:10 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleBritish and Norwegian royal families under pressure over Epstein filesNew York Times: Newly released emails suggest deeper royal ties to Jeffrey Epstein.02 Feb 09:59 PM
WorldProject Vault: US plans $20b critical mineral stockpileThe stockpile is expected to include both rare earths and critical minerals.03 Feb 07:59 AM
Entertainment'They’re still not listening': Gervais revives Golden Globes put-downBad Bunny, Billie Eilish and Olivia Dean all used speeches to back migrants.03 Feb 07:03 AM
WorldValentine’s with a twist as zoo offers ‘name a cockroach after your ex’Donors pay $20 to name a roach that will be fed to the zoo's resident turtle, Francis.03 Feb 06:00 AM
WorldSheriff says mother of top US news anchor likely 'abducted' from homeSearch on for Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC morning co-host Savannah Guthrie, in Arizona.03 Feb 12:55 AM
OpinionThe Conversation: What is Nipah virus? And what makes it so deadly?OPINION: Nipah spreads from bats, contaminated food and close contact with sick people.02 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandWarning issued for Kiwi travellers over deadly Nipah virusLike Covid-19, Nipah is a zoonotic virus – one passed on from animals to humans.30 Jan 05:00 AM
Travel newsTravellers being screened at major Asian airports after deadly virus detected in IndiaKiwis travelling through parts of Asia may find themselves facing Covid-style screening, Moana Mase reports. Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch29 Jan 06:41 PM
World'Bombshell': What top general's fall means for China's militaryZhang Youxia, 75, is accused of 'serious violations' of discipline and law.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ health authorities monitoring deadly virus outbreak in IndiaTwo people in West Bengal have the Nipah virus, spread from fruit bats to humans.29 Jan 04:43 AM
World‘Extraordinary’ trove of ancient species found in China quarryScientists uncovered 91 previously unknown species among 150 found at the site.29 Jan 01:29 AM
WorldGazans begin crossing to Egypt for treatment after partial Rafah reopening'I am very happy today ... I will hug my mother,' said Abdul Rahim Mohamed, 30.02 Feb 08:54 PM
WorldPaying for a selfie: Rome starts charging for Trevi FountainVisitors now pay €2 to reach the quieter viewing area beside the basin.02 Feb 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump, Gabbard insert themselves in FBI election-centre probeNew York Times: What occurred was outside the bounds of normal law enforcement procedure.02 Feb 08:19 PM
WorldSick of late flights? Lorna Riley reveals the world's most punctual airlineQatar crowned world’s most punctual airline, the tallest hotel and Nipah virus screenings. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch02 Feb 08:10 PM
WorldBritain's Lord Mandelson repeatedly leaked confidential documents to EpsteinMisconduct in public office carries a maximum sentence of life in prison in the UK.02 Feb 08:08 PM
WorldTalk of the town: 21 friends from Belgian village win $240m jackpotEach of the friends stands to pocket about $11.3m.02 Feb 07:31 PM
WorldLatest Epstein release raises fresh questions about accountabilityEric Tucker, National Security reporter at the Associated Press, says the latest Epstein release raises fresh questions about accountability. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch02 Feb 07:27 PM
WorldSarah Ferguson 'took Beatrice and Eugenie' to visit Epstein five days after prison release02 Feb 07:25 PM
PremiumOpinionOpinion: What history shows - Trump’s worst impulses may backfire on him02 Feb 04:00 PM
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