WorldChina's silencing of Tiananmen extends to Hong KongChina's ruling Communist Party is pulling the city more directly into its orbit.03 Jun 03:31 AM
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WorldSamoa election crisis: What you need to knowSamoa has been struggling with a constitutional crisis - here's what is happening.27 May 08:19 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The law must abide when politics failsEDITORIAL: Supreme Court order to swear in new Samoan Government.25 May 05:00 PM
WorldSamoa incumbent leader needs to 'get a grip', PM-elect saysThe incumbent PM is having a hard time letting go of power, Fiame Naomi Mata'afa said.25 May 07:50 AM
WorldJournalist may face death penalty for alleged theft of govt Covid documentsBangladesh journalists rally for Rozina Islam, claiming she was mistreated in detention.20 May 12:32 AM
New ZealandPower ranking Judith Collins' potential replacements as National leaderOPINION: Who will be the next leader of the National party after Judith Collins goes?18 May 03:19 AM
WorldNZ could play mediating role in Gaza conflict – but does it want to?Geoffrey Miller argues that NZ could be helping mediate for peace in Gaza.17 May 11:12 PM
WorldMan suspected in wife's death cast Trump vote for herMan said "all these other guys are cheating" and thought wife would have voted for Trump.15 May 12:01 AM
New ZealandMajor DoC shake-up on cards? National raises questions after leak of documentsThe draft document has a number of major recommendations that would shake up DoC.09 May 01:52 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Māori ward consultation deadline proving a challenge for councilsDecisions pending for Māori seats on Bay councils. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 May 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldBiden calls for US to enter a new superpower struggleNew York Times: "We have to prove democracy still works," the US president says.29 Apr 08:20 PM
WorldWorrying side-effect of India crisisCritics sound alarm bells for the public as India's brutal second wave of Covid-19 hits.26 Apr 07:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTaiwan mobilises forces to thwart Chinese invasionEverything from cyber attacks, blockades to full scale war is being prepared for.24 Apr 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMyanmar coup seals autocracy's rise in Southeast AsiaNew York Times: Not long ago, democracy was surging in the region. Now it's in trouble.13 Apr 03:46 AM
WorldThe GOP's culture war on corporate AmericaA marriage of convenience between Republicans and corporations is fraying.12 Apr 02:20 AM
WorldChina accused of 'setting the stage for a bloody war' in MyanmarBeijing has 'profoundly shaped the trajectory of post-coup violence', an expert says.11 Apr 02:49 AM
World'We need help': New US Capitol riot document reveals lawmakers' terrorA new internal Pentagon document details the terrifying timeline of January 6.10 Apr 09:36 PM
WorldChina approves law reversing democratic freedom in Hong KongThe elected seats in the Hong Kong legislature will be reduced to less than a quarter.30 Mar 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe Democrat blocking Biden's agendaNew York Times: How one senator's opposition to removing the filibuster could reshape US.29 Mar 09:26 PM
WorldMyanmar forces fire on funeral; crackdown continuesUN criticises international community for not doing enough to stop 'mass murder'.28 Mar 06:44 PM
WorldIsrael in deadlock after fourth inconclusive electionAn Islamist lawmaker has emerged as the kingmaker most likely to choose the next PM.24 Mar 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe people behind the Covid-19 conspiracy magazineHow anti-vax lobby got 60,000 copies of publisher's Covid conspiracy magazine.12 Mar 01:13 AM
WorldMyanmar security forces open fire, 18 killedMass arrests attempt to break up protests against the military's seizure of power.28 Feb 05:33 PM
WorldDenmark poised to block citizenship for Muslim migrants"There are specific countries that we have had very bad experiences with," one MP says.21 Feb 09:50 PM
WorldMyanmar military cracks down on protestsProtesters are calling on the military junta to reinstate the elected government.15 Feb 10:52 PM
WorldThe Republican Party still belongs to Donald TrumpThe impeachment trial of Donald Trump brought into view a clear divide in the GOP.14 Feb 10:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNYT Editorial Board: Donald Trump is guiltyNew York Times: If you fail to hold him accountable, it can happen again.13 Feb 03:12 AM
World'Trump sent us': Impeachment trial highlights from day 4Prosecutors have wrapped up their arguments in Donald Trump's impeachment trial.11 Feb 11:04 PM
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WorldMyanmar junta imposes curfew as protests swellThe country's new military rulers have signalled an intention to crack down on dissidents.09 Feb 12:09 AM
WorldMyanmar coup: Twitter, Instagram shut down as protests expandTwitter and Instagram have been banned as street protests continue in Myanmar.06 Feb 06:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Waitangi week is essential to our democracyOPINION: Te Tiriti o Waitangi is our collective work in progress.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandProtesters urge NZ to take stronger stance on Myanmar coup'We are not just protesting, but also praying for our country,' says a demonstrator.05 Feb 01:52 AM