World'Highly provocative': Trump moves two nuclear submarines closer to RussiaPresident deploys submarines after Russia's critical remarks on sanctions.01 Aug 07:50 PM
PremiumRoyalsRoyal art collection receives $6.7m insurance payout after Paris heistThieves stole two royal snuff boxes from a Paris museum last year.01 Aug 05:40 AM
PremiumWorldViral TikTok video exposes car insurance fraud scheme in NYCA dashcam video of one accident went viral with 80 million views on TikTok.01 Aug 04:58 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Trump’s personal lawyer wound up investigating the Epstein caseBlanche’s law firm was paid $15.6 million by a pro-Trump PAC.01 Aug 04:38 AM
WorldScientists find microplastics in human brains, health impact unclearMicroplastics have been found in human brains, lungs, and placentas.01 Aug 03:45 AM
WorldSatellites and drone swarms: The new high-tech quest to fight wildfiresSatellites and AI could help firefighters detect wildfires faster and more precisely.01 Aug 02:07 AM
WorldInside: How the US lost its lead in EVs and other clean energy inventionsIt's a tale of history - and possible alternative histories - as chances came and went.01 Aug 01:45 AM
WorldLeopard seals sing nursery rhyme-like songs during breeding seasonMales sing underwater for up to 13 hours daily in a bid to attract a mate.01 Aug 01:22 AM
WorldUnearthed history: 1000-year-old mummy discovered in LimaWorkers found the tomb underneath a street while installing gas pipes.01 Aug 01:15 AM
WorldSmithsonian removes Trump from impeachment exhibitThe Smithsonian says 'a future and updated exhibit will include all impeachments'.01 Aug 01:10 AM
WorldReturn of Biden, Harris snags Democrats’ push to turn the pageThe party wants to move on to the future. Top figures from the past gain attention.01 Aug 12:45 AM
WorldElderly couple ‘jumped to deaths hand-in-hand’ from cliffTelegraph: 'It was as if they were just going for a walk,' one witness said.01 Aug 12:07 AM
WorldEspionage cost Australia at least $13.6 billion, spy boss saysForeign efforts to steal information are intensifying with a lot of interest in Aukus.31 Jul 10:18 PM
WorldUkraine parliament chaos as MPs brawl over anti-corruption billTelegraph: Two MPs brawled in parliament before the vote in Kyiv.31 Jul 09:59 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAI All stars: Researchers play hardball to get NBA-type pay dealsNew York Times: In Silicon Valley, researchers are being lured like they are LeBron James.31 Jul 09:44 PM
WorldCanada's Palestine stance is complicating US trade talksTrump says it’s 'very hard' to make a trade deal with Canada.31 Jul 09:41 PM
New ZealandPM defends voting law change despite disenfranchisement concernsThe Government has scrapped same-day enrolment for elections.27 Jul 10:23 PM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix triumph in shootout thriller after lightning delay in Australia CupLukas Kelly-Heald scored the winning penalty for Wellington.27 Jul 09:51 PM
Sport'Too sexy': Kiwi reporter speaks out on Fox Sports snub, lashing 'boys' club'Tiffany Salmond questions why her former employer won't hire her for the 2025 NRL season.27 Jul 05:01 AM
New Zealand'A lot of deception': French bakery owners vanished, leaving debts unpaidThe couple left behind shoes, clothing and a large collection of souvenir 'bells'.26 Jul 10:00 PM
EntertainmentPeaky Blinders creator to pen new James Bond movieThe world’s most famous spy will come back to the big screen after a prolonged absence.01 Aug 02:55 AM
WorldElderly couple ‘jumped to deaths hand-in-hand’ from cliffTelegraph: 'It was as if they were just going for a walk,' one witness said.01 Aug 12:07 AM
EntertainmentJeremy Clarkson faces culling his beloved cows after TB outbreakClarkson expressed devastation over TB's impact on Diddly Squat farm.31 Jul 06:42 PM
New ZealandUS envoy arrives in Middle East, job layoffs at Weta | NZ Herald news update: August 2, 2025A US special envoy has arrived in Gaza in hopes to mediate some peace. Turmoil offer Trump's tariffs continues. Job layoffs at Weta Workshop in Wellington. PM is in Christchurch.Watch01 Aug 08:07 PM
Politics‘Disappointing’: Govt responds to tariff shock as Labour accuses it of ‘major fail’'We will be talking to our friends in the United States about that.'01 Aug 03:47 AM
WorldScientists find microplastics in human brains, health impact unclearMicroplastics have been found in human brains, lungs, and placentas.01 Aug 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTerm-limited Trump has $340m political war chestNew York Times: There is no precedent for politicians raising so much without a campaign.01 Aug 03:28 AM
WorldEspionage cost Australia at least $13.6 billion, spy boss saysForeign efforts to steal information are intensifying with a lot of interest in Aukus.31 Jul 10:18 PM
TravelThe ultimate Tokyo family travel hack Japanese accommodation can be charming but tricky for families. 31 Jul 06:35 AM
WorldUS to impose 15% tariff on South Korea in new trade dealSouth Korea will invest $350 billion in the US, Donald Trump said.31 Jul 01:24 AM
WorldVolcano erupts after quake in Russia’s far eastKlyuchevskoy, Russia’s highest active volcano, erupted on Wednesday.30 Jul 07:43 PM
WorldUS to impose 25% tariffs on India, new penalties over Russia tiesDonald Trump announced a penalty for India's Russian weapon purchases.30 Jul 07:08 PM
Travel newsOn The Up: 'Pretty tight squeeze' - Four Kiwis' epic 16,000km trip squashed in tiny car for charityThe team is travelling across Europe and Asia as part of an international rally. 29 Jul 01:28 AM
WorldMegaflash: Scientists reveal world's longest lightning strikeIt lit an area five times larger than Massachusetts.31 Jul 09:23 PM
WorldNYC shooter’s brain will be tested for CTE, officials sayThe gunman, Shane Tamura, referenced CTE in a note found in his wallet.31 Jul 09:21 PM
WorldKamala Harris to release memoir on 2024 presidential runThe book, titled '107 Days', offers a 'behind-the-scenes account' of the campaign.31 Jul 09:04 PM
LifestyleBefore fries and mash: The surprising origins of the potatoThe modern potato evolved from a hybrid of tomatoes and etuberosum.31 Jul 08:49 PM
WorldTrump to build ballroom at White HouseConstruction starts in September, aiming for completion within Trump's term.31 Jul 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldShe came face to face with the Park Avenue gunman and survivedNew York Times: The man shot through the glass, and the reception door began to crumble.31 Jul 08:24 PM
WorldSchool teacher arrested for double murder in Arkansas state parkAndrew McGann faces two counts of capital murder and could face the death penalty.31 Jul 08:20 PM
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