New Zealand‘They came from nowhere’: Man attacked in ‘violent’ Auckland robbery days after moving to NZThe man was punched in the face and chased with a baseball bat in the late-night attack.11 Mar 07:18 AM
WorldChinese AI agent Manus sparks debate with mixed reviewsManus launched in an invite-only phase, with tickets hard to get.11 Mar 01:55 AM
World‘Canada will win this fight’: Carney’s challenge to TrumpCarney faces potential elections by October amid rising tensions.10 Mar 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTesla shares plunge 14% as Musk’s political role grows more divisive, Nasdaq down 4%New York Times: Trump's recession talk, tariff wars also weigh on stocks.10 Mar 07:04 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhy Fonterra’s latest outlook means big gains for dairy farmersFonterra raised its 2025 earnings guidance to 55-75 cents per share.10 Mar 02:46 AM
BusinessChina consumption slump deepens as February prices dropConsumer spending has been in a slump since the end of the pandemic.09 Mar 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Billions on the line if Kiwi diplomats can't work their magic on TrumpOPINION: In a cruel twist of irony, our exporters have been diversifying away from China.08 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Trump's new world (dis)order makes the world less safe and poorerOPINION: America's heel-turn on the world stage comes at an unwelcome time.08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Trump tariffs challenge NZ’s global trade positionTrump's tariffs aim to protect jobs and raise US tax revenue.07 Mar 03:00 PM
WorldTrump delays tariffs on Canada and Mexico after market blowback Trump has delayed tariffs on Canada and Mexico, offering temporary relief.07 Mar 02:55 AM
WorldTrump announces temporary rollback of tariffs on Canada, MexicoTrump paused tariffs on United States neighbours until April 2.06 Mar 09:32 PM
WorldChina says it is ‘ready for war’ with AmericaChina boosts defence spending by 7.2%, warns US it is prepared to 'fight until the end'.05 Mar 06:35 PM
New Zealand'Solid demand': Strong start to the year for red meat exportsExport values in January increased 28% year-on-year to $927 million.05 Mar 03:41 AM
WorldOpinion: New tariffs threaten to shrink US economy by 3% a yearNew tariffs add up to 25% on goods from US neighbours and 10% on China.04 Mar 09:37 PM
World‘A very dumb thing’: Trudeau slams Trump’s tariffsCanadian PM angers Trump who has threatened to raise tariffs even further.04 Mar 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Trump has a short memory when it comes to international solidarityOPINION: When wildfires raged in the US, crews from around the world rushed to help.04 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessChina to impose fresh tariffs on US agricultural importsTrump inked an order to increase a previously imposed 10% tariff on China to 20%.04 Mar 08:40 AM
Travel newsMore big spenders, fewer cheap travellers tourism 2024 revealsTourism generated $12.2 billion, up 23% compared to 2023.04 Mar 01:21 AM
BusinessMexico says 'Plan B' ready as US tariff deadline loomsFortress North America? New twist in tariffs could marginalise China.03 Mar 07:47 PM
New ZealandHow NZ’s military ties provoke tensions with ChinaWhy China's ships may have conducted live firing in the Tasman Sea last week.02 Mar 07:22 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialWarships and ferries leave troubled waters for Peters to calm in Asia - EditorialOPINION: Time is ticking for a solution on Cook Strait ferries as warships sail nearby.01 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: MPs are short-sighted, I'll be voting yes for a four-year Parliament termOPINION: There’s no doubt politics and politicians are currently far too short-sighted.01 Mar 07:04 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: China flotilla about keeping NZ and Australia in our boxOPINION: Beijing wants free rein to colonise the South Pacific.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChinese naval ships move further away from NZ, enters Great Australian BightAn international relations expert said China's motivation for the activity was unknown.27 Feb 12:56 AM
PoliticsLuxon floats sending Navy ship into South China SeaThe move to send a vessel will affirm closer ties with Vietnam.26 Feb 10:44 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters discusses Chinas live firing exercisesWinston Peters called China's lack of notice before a naval live-fire exercise in the Tasman Sea a “failure” in the NZ-China relationship.Watch26 Feb 07:48 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters says warship saga a ‘failure’ in NZ-China relationshipChina's naval exercises in the Tasman lacked sufficient warning, says Winston Peters.26 Feb 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Calm heads need to prevail after China’s high seas tit for tatEDITORIAL: China’s live-firing exercises has fired shots across NZ and Australia’s bow.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Hard to understand': NZDF delay alerting Australia to China drill under fireSenators told aviation communication channels 'more direct' than military ones.26 Feb 08:03 AM
New ZealandOfficials suspect Chinese warships in Australian waters may be backed by nuclear subA small New Zealand naval contingent is shadowing the Chinese navy ships off Tasmania.26 Feb 02:18 AM
PoliticsLuxon poised to meet Vietnam’s ‘Big Four’; plays down China tensionsThe looming spector of China in the Pacific will be top of Luxon's mind in capital Hanoi.25 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Andrew Bayly got off lightlyOPINION: 'There is no place for this sort of behaviour in the workplace.'25 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: China’s ambitions echo history; split housing market reflects societyOPINION: 'If China hadn't retrenched in the 1400s, the world might look very different.'24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy China’s naval activities are raising eyebrows in NZ and AustraliaJudith Collins said NZ and Australia aren't 'particularly worried' about the drills.24 Feb 04:00 PM