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Experts reveal why Goff’s comments cost him UK diplomatic role
A foreign relations expert says Goff overstepped in his comment although he was "right".

PM says it’s ‘entirely appropriate’ Peters didn’t consult him on Goff sacking
Winston Peters' office was not happy with NZ's High Commissioner in London.

King Charles’ role in Trump-Ukraine tensions
The King's meetings aim to show equal respect to both Trump and Zelenskyy.

Helen Clark questions continued involvement in Five Eyes
Clark said she is concerned about mission creep of the arrangement.

Winston Peters gifted a horse during visit to Mongolia
'In Mongolian culture, horses symbolise freedom, strength and vitality,' Peters said.

‘Phenomenal’: Te Matatini hailed by First Nations visitors
Thirty First Nations people from Canada joined the festival in New Plymouth.

Editorial: Calm heads need to prevail after China’s high seas tit for tat
EDITORIAL: China’s live-firing exercises has fired shots across NZ and Australia’s bow.

Why Saudi Arabia hosted high-level US-Russia talks on Ukraine
Russian negotiators stayed at Riyadh's five-star Ritz-Carlton, while Kyiv was frozen out.

Cook Islands 'deals' with China – why NZ Government won't comment
Cook Islands officials have discussed seabed minerals research with China.

Opinion: Gaza ceasefire the first triumph of new Trump era
OPINION: Trump is pro-Israel, no doubt. But he’s also pro-Trump.

Analysis: How will NZ efforts stack up at this year’s big climate change summit?
NZ is among nearly 200 nations discussing climate change in Baku. How do we compare?

Opinion: Could NZ's foreign policy be Trumped? Why the Govt will be hoping for Kamala Harris win
OPINION: The current National-led coalition inherited close relations with the US.

Special protection: The diplomats who invoked immunity to evade crime - and those that didn't
It comes as the partner of an Australian diplomat was arrested, released in Wellington

PM 'not fully up to speed' on incident involving Aussie diplomat's partner
PM says what happened in Wellington is a matter for the police.

‘Our two biggest trading partners at war would be a nightmare'
Any disruption to China's trade with NZ would have far-reaching effects.

Mood of the Boardroom: How CEOs rate Te Pāti Māori and Greens
Mixed ratings to the leaders of New Zealand’s minor opposition political parties.

'Smart, strategic and vital to our interests': Winston Peters ‘in his sweet spot'
CEOs laud Peters ‘the best Foreign Minister New Zealand has ever had’.

Watch: Irritated Peters stops UN speech, demands room 'keep quiet’
"When somebody is addressing you, the rest of the people in the room keep quiet.”

Embassy staffer says NZ Govt ‘failed’ after Korean diplomat convicted of sexually assaulting him
The staffer told the Herald the 2017 assault left him with PTSD and unable to work.

NZ diplomat tied up, hit in face with pistol at Paris apartment during robbery
The victim was reportedly hit in the face with the butt of a pistol.

Russia sentences US woman to 12 years for Ukraine donation
Russian court jails Ksenia Karelina for treason weeks after major prisoner swap.