World'Mother and father of political crises': Expert warns French divisions could weaken EuropeFrance’s turmoil could weaken Europe as Russian threats grow.11 Sep 02:55 AM
WorldLost 400-year-old Rubens found in Paris mansionThe 1613 artwork was uncovered in a Paris mansion last September.11 Sep 12:56 AM
WorldLecornu takes charge as France’s 7th PM under Macron amid protestsSebastien Lecornu, 39, becomes France’s youngest prime minister in decades.10 Sep 08:01 PM
Herald NOW80,000 French police deployed to quell protests, 19 Russian drones intercepted over PolandEuropean Affairs expert Professor Anthony Glees joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW.Watch10 Sep 07:59 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldComfort choice: Macron picks experienced minister and ally as PM in time of crisisNY Times: Sebastien Lecornu is the only minister to have been in every Cabinet since 2017.10 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldUS weighs 50–100% tariffs on Russian oil buyers if EU joins sanctions pushTrump floated tariffs of up to 100% on buyers of Russian oil.09 Sep 11:16 PM
WorldMacron names close ally Lecornu as new PMSebastien Lecornu, 39, becomes Macron's seventh Prime Minister in office.09 Sep 07:53 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrance’s Government has collapsed. What comes next?New York Times: Problem of a deadlocked lower house will remain for any new government.09 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldProsecutors say doctor poisoned 30 patients so he could rescuscitate them The youngest alleged victim was 4; the oldest 89. 08 Sep 07:34 PM
WorldMacron forced to find new PM after Bayrou oustedFrancois Bayrou has been in the job for just nine months.08 Sep 06:14 PM
WorldEU asylum applications down 23% in first half of 2025Syrian asylum claims fell 66%, after Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power last December.08 Sep 06:35 AM
WorldDoctor accused of poisoning 30 patients, killing 12 goes on trial in FranceThe youngest alleged victim, aged 4, twice went into cardiac arrest.08 Sep 03:49 AM
EntertainmentDrew Barrymore shares daughter's electric bike accident ordealThe actress praised her daughter's quick thinking and is relieved she’s fine now.08 Sep 12:53 AM
WorldRussia launches massive drone and missile attack on KyivDrone strikes damaged several high-rise buildings in the capital.07 Sep 06:18 PM
WorldHow Macron made France ungovernableTelegraph: Never have the storm clouds looked so ominous regarding his political future.07 Sep 06:00 PM
WorldRussia hits seat of Ukraine government in war's biggest air attackRussia fired 805 drones and 13 missiles in the largest attack of the war.07 Sep 07:45 AM
Sport'Wake-up call': Ruth Croft on the spark behind her historic UTMB triumphRuth Croft won the prestigious Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc 174km race in under 23 hours.06 Sep 12:00 AM
WorldPutin warns Western troops in Ukraine will be 'legitimate targets'France and Britain lead 26 countries pledging a reassurance force.05 Sep 08:02 AM
CryptoCryptocurrency scams: a guideRug pulls lure investors into bogus projects, causing massive losses.05 Sep 02:00 AM
WorldCountries pledge Ukraine force post-peace deal amid Putin concernsThe reassurance force would aim to deter Russia from future aggression.04 Sep 09:57 PM
World'Big, affectionate baby': French couple kept rooftop-roaming panther named LouiseThe panther now lives in a sanctuary in the Netherlands and is doing well.04 Sep 09:20 PM
WorldHow Marco Polo's family could have brought the lion of Venice to ItalyThe Lion of Venice sculpture was made in China, researchers found.04 Sep 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: Early jitters don’t spell doom for Black FernsOPINION: All the pieces are now in place for the Black Ferns. 03 Sep 06:31 PM
WorldFrench police kill man after Marseille stabbing spreeA man stabbed five people in Marseille; one is in critical condition.02 Sep 06:51 PM
New Zealand'Eggs in one basket': Expert's warning on Fonterra's billion-dollar saleProfessor Alan Renwick warns Fonterra risks losing value-added capacity with the sale.01 Sep 03:17 AM
Entertainment'Always an impossible day': Brother's touching tribute to Princess DianaHe shared a heartfelt Instagram post on the anniversary of her death.31 Aug 08:35 PM
World'The fate of France': Crucial vote looms for struggling PMBayrou plans to slash spending by billions to reduce France’s debt.31 Aug 06:45 PM
New ZealandKiwi ultra runner Ruth Croft makes history with major winCroft has become the first woman to win all three UTMB World Series Finals races.30 Aug 08:51 PM
WorldOne dead, five injured as car slams into crowd in France - prosecutorsThe incident followed an altercation at a wine bar.30 Aug 09:04 AM
Agribusiness'Insatiable' appetite: Lactalis surges ahead with major acquisitionsFonterra's global ranking has slipped and could fall further after the Mainland sale. 29 Aug 04:06 AM
World'We were screaming': 23 killed, EU mission hit, in Russian strikes on KyivAt least four children were killed in the second largest bombardment of the war.28 Aug 11:18 PM
World'A precedent': UK warns court over asylum seeker hotel banProtests at the Bell Hotel began after a sexual assault accusation.28 Aug 07:06 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandProfessional fundraiser on how she got Kiwis to donate $16m for overseas projectJenni Giblin is something of a fundraising phenomenon.27 Aug 06:00 PM
TravelA cheap Europe trip does exist, if you visit these 7 citiesSave your euros in these lesser-visited spots. 27 Aug 06:58 AM