New ZealandNZ to give $1m to Red Cross in JapanCabinet agreed today to give $1m to support the Red Cross effort in Japan, Prime Minister John Key announced this afternoon, and also confirmed four NZers were still in Libya.21 Mar 03:58 AM
WorldAll Kiwis now out of Libya - McCullyAll New Zealanders who wanted to leave Libya had now left, Foreign Minister Murray McCully says.02 Mar 11:04 PM
New ZealandMiddle East unrest doesn't equal revolution - professorThe wave of protests across the Middle East and North Africa don't yet constitute revolution and real democratic change may be decades away, Auckland University associate professor Stephen Hoadley says.21 Feb 12:59 AM
New ZealandStudy proposes All Blacks tour of USAn All Blacks tour of the United States has been suggested as away to promote sports diplomacy in a study released today at the US – NZ Partnership Forum in Christchurch.20 Feb 11:55 PM
New ZealandFaltering start to US - NZ forumThe fourth US - NZ Partnership Forum got off to a faltering start in Christchurch this morning minus more of some of its big name players.20 Feb 10:04 PM
New ZealandGillard and Key agree to increase transtasman investmentJohn Key and Julia Gillard have signed an agreement under the Closer Economic Relationship to increase investment between Australia and NZ.15 Feb 11:23 PM
New ZealandAustralia will sell NZ apples - GillardAustralian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced Australia will sell New Zealand apples in her address to the NZ Parliament.15 Feb 10:40 PM
New ZealandDon't fear Australia's strength - GillardJulia Gillard says Kiwis should not "fear Australia's strength" ahead of the signing of an investment protocol between the two countries.15 Feb 08:12 PM
New ZealandGillard a 'special friend', says KeyPrime Minister John Key introduced Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard as his "special friend" when they visited an Auckland school today, where he defended the controversial national standard policy.15 Feb 02:53 AM
New ZealandGillard pays tribute to NZ 'mateship'Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has paid tribute to the help New Zealanders gave in the recent Queensland floods at a business lunch in Auckland today.15 Feb 12:56 AM
New ZealandGillard: 'We share common bonds'Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has touched down in NZ for a brief, 28-hour visit. She spoke to media of the two countries' close relationship before heading to a Trans-Tasman Business Circle lunch. 15 Feb 12:28 AM
New ZealandGreens oppose Gillard addressing NZ ParliamentAllowing the Australian Prime Minister to address NZ's Parliament could undermine its sovereignty, the Greens say.13 Feb 11:10 PM
New ZealandGovt helping NZers leave EgyptDiplomats in Cairo are doing all they can to help New Zealanders leave Egypt, Prime Minister John Key said today, while families here are fearing for their loved ones who remain in the crisis-torn country.31 Jan 04:31 AM
New ZealandNZers anxious over family in EgyptKiwis with relatives in crisis-torn Egypt say they are worried about what might happen next. More than 100 people have been killed and thousands injured in anti-government riots as protesters demand that President Mubarak resigns.31 Jan 03:35 AM
Opinion<i>Gehan Gunasekara</i>: Heavy price for place in US good booksWhat is the cost of a US free trade deal?05 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan:</i> US envoy's 'two worlds' theory not far off mark31 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandWikiLeaks: US image in NZ 'has been damaged by leaks'Helen Clark believes WikiLeaks cables showing 'disrespect' for NZ's foreign policy have damaged the US image in NZ.26 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGoff lashes out at ex-ambassadorFormer United States Ambassador Charles Swindells got the job because he was a Republican Party funder so did not understand diplomacy, and as a result fed wrong information about New Zealand to his Government, Labour leader Phil Goff says.23 Dec 02:08 AM
New ZealandUS asked Clark Govt to explain Fahrenheit 9/11 fundraiser - cableThe US contacted Helen Clark's Government to complain about then minister Marion Hobbs attending the screening of a controversial film, WikiLeaks cables say.22 Dec 07:55 PM
AgribusinessFonterra-troops claim 'preposterous' - Helen ClarkHelen Clark has angrily denied claims her government sent NZ non-combat engineers to Iraq over a Fonterra contract.21 Dec 07:09 PM
