OpinionTrump win casts a cloud on the futureDonald Trump has said he will demand Nato partners contribute more to their own defence if they want US protection.09 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldTwo months to get a grip on TrumpPerhaps the best feature of the American electoral system is that it gives us two and a half months to recover our composure before the new president takes office.09 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldWorld looks on anxiously as Trump winsAnxiety and disbelief mounted among US allies, but Europe's far right exulted today, as Donald Trump swept the votes to win the US presidential race.09 Nov 07:30 AM
WorldAs it happened: 'I will be president for all Americans'The new leader of the free world is President Donald Trump - while Hillary Clinton concedes defeat and fails to show at her own HQ. Here's how it unfolded.09 Nov 06:19 AM
New ZealandUS Secretary of State slips into NZUnited States Secretary of State John Kerry quietly slipped into New Zealand today as Donald Trump stunned the world in the race to the White House.09 Nov 04:54 AM
WorldWhat happens now that Trump has won?Donald Trump has promised that as president he will honour the pledge stitched into his white and red baseball caps: Make America Great Again.09 Nov 04:24 AM
WorldInside Trump's weird election partyA ridiculously expensive bar, creepy cake and glass encased memorabilia are all part of Trump's election party. It was never going to be normal.09 Nov 02:36 AM
EntertainmentDemi Lovato's cringeworthy election tweetSinger Demi Lovato has issued an apology to her 39 million Twitter followers for a "joke" she posted about the US election.09 Nov 01:15 AM
EntertainmentCelebs come out to cast their votesActors, musicians and fashion identities are arriving at public polling booths, showing their support for nominees.09 Nov 12:30 AM
WorldHow the dirtiest election campaign was foughtIt all began at the foot of a golden escalator in Trump Tower, Donald Trump's glitzy New York headquarters.08 Nov 11:31 PM
Entertainment'Nobody expected the big orange monster to rule the land'Cumberbatch certainly seemed to have perfected the art of telling a bedtime story during a hilarious pre-election sketch on The Late Late Show.08 Nov 11:30 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Life goes on in NYC during electionCOMMENT: When the final result's declared, those packed into the bars in the Big Apple will be none the wiser.08 Nov 11:13 PM
WorldHow newspapers reacted to US electionAmerican faced the most difficult choice today, so some of its newspapers advised: "Just pick the one you dislike the least".08 Nov 10:37 PM
WorldTrump campaign laughed out of courtroomTrump's campaign made the case that the presidential election in Sin City's home county might be rigged. The court didn't agree.08 Nov 09:52 PM
EntertainmentWhy won't Swift say who she's voting for?There are a matter of hours left before the US wakes up to a new president in one of the most controversial, and closest, races for the White House in history.08 Nov 09:30 PM
Entertainment'Voldemort's coming for the office'Ezra Miller and the other stars of JK Rowling's new blockbuster do not mince words when discussing their fears about the US presidential election.08 Nov 09:00 PM
WorldNew York Post withholds Trump endorsementAfter endorsing Donald Trump in the Republican primary, the New York Post withheld its backing in the general election.08 Nov 08:34 PM
WorldDonald Trump warns of 'rigged election'Donald Trump has warned of "foul play" at the polls after votes are reportedly being switched from Republican to Democrat.08 Nov 08:19 PM
WorldOh dear! The madness has started. . .Two topless female protesters have been arrested at the polling booth where Donald Trump is set to vote.08 Nov 04:57 PM
WorldRivals ready for 'the test of our time'As Trump fires his final shots in the Rust Belt, Clinton chooses the nation's birthplace to drive home her call for an end to divisions, writes Chris Reed.08 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel Stewart: You can't hide from factsCOMMENT: Post-truth politics is all about creating a feeling or emotion, rather than acknowledging policy or facts.08 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldElection officials braced for chaotic dayLong lines, law suits, bitterness and claims of intimidation as Americans vote.08 Nov 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Hillary Clinton deserves to winAfter 240 years since independence, and in light of the man who craves the job, Clinton would be deserving as the first woman in the White House.08 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessInside the secret group of Hillary Clinton's biggest fans"Pantsuit Nation" started about two weeks ago. It now has nearly 2 million members.08 Nov 05:19 AM
WorldMoment of truth for anxious nationHillary Clinton calls for healing a divided nation, while Donald Trump warns of 'disaster' if he loses.08 Nov 03:29 AM
WorldStatistics that should scare Donald TrumpThere's one group dubbed a "sleeping giant" in US politics and early voter turnout figures show it may be rising from its slumber.07 Nov 09:22 PM
EntertainmentTrump slammed for 'condolence' noteDonald Trump loves to boast about his allure to women, but surely there's a line. This is what he wrote to actress Kelly Preston.07 Nov 05:01 PM
WorldRust never sleeps in engine of US DreamClinton and Trump are both focusing fiercely on Pennsylvania, writes Chris Reed in his US road trip.07 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionBryan Gould: Democracy needs a good PresidentCOMMENT: It is a decision for the American voter alone but it matters to all of us. We need to get it right.07 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldFBI blasted by both sidesThe two sides are likely to be arguing for years over the question of who was helped and who was hurt by FBI email investigation.07 Nov 04:00 PM
CompaniesNZ shares up on Clinton newsNZ share prices rallied by almost two per cent today on the back of news from the FBI clearing Hillary Clinton of any wrongdoing.07 Nov 01:28 AM
Entertainment'Trump' and 'Clinton' make up on SNLAs a contentious US election cycle draws to a close, it seems even those skewering Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are sick of all of the vitriol.06 Nov 08:00 PM
WorldRevealed: Biggest lies of the US electionWho can you trust more: Trump or Clinton? Here's a look back on the biggest fibs told by the candidates throughout the election campaign.06 Nov 07:17 PM
