OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Twisted world where torture is okay but sex is outWhat a strange code of moral values United States' spies live by, writes Brian Rudman, "The only people who will be able to make sense of this warped moral barometer is the USA's great enemy, al- Qaeda."13 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandJohn Key on McGehan Close in 2007John McKey speaks on the problems of the McGehan Close area in 2007 in this video shot by the National Party. Watch12 Nov 08:22 AM
OpinionSalil Shetty: China must use its clout to defend human rightsSpeculation is rife about the changing of the guard at the 18th Communist Party Congress and what a new leadership will mean for China and the world.11 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldKerre Woodham: Apathy rules on election dayGiven that so many hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers had more pressing concerns, perhaps that's why the election barely registered in New York City.10 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldObama to go on bonding visit to AsiaFirst President to visit Burma and Cambodia will discuss increased trade and partnerships.09 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: Why America ruined the fat cats' partyIn their unwillingness to face the reality of changing demographics, US Republicans are behaving like King Canute.09 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionToby Manhire: Another year, another Key power summitAlmost a year later, another of the Prime Minister's high-level dialogues has been captured, probably by some intern or blogger, writes Toby Manhire.08 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionGwynne DyerGwynne Dyer: Gale-force wind of change shoves climate on to Obama's agenda08 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionNik Dirga: Obama's victory part of slowly rising tideDespite the apparent closeness of the race, Obama won in all the ways that matter - younger voters, ethnic voters, women voters, urban centres, writes Nik Dirga.08 Nov 01:00 AM
BusinessObama facing tough callsUS fiscal position unsustainable with action needed on taxes and spending - economist.07 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: US President on edge of fiscal cliffLooking at the US' fiscal numbers it is hard to escape the conclusion that the land of the free is also the land of the free-loader, writes Brian Fallow.07 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandAmericans in NZ react to winExpatriate Americans in Auckland celebrated hard as Barack Obama returned to the White House.07 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldRepublicans seek scapegoatsRomney's eclipse leaves field open for new challengers but party will have to fight to improve vote.07 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: World looks for leadership from ObamaEditorial: Barack Obama should quickly indicate when taxes will be increased and spending contained.07 Nov 04:29 PM
WorldVoters turn out in forceAmerican voters have turned out in force to claim the final say in a hotly contested presidential election, with hometown supporters of Barack Obama predicting his re-election.06 Nov 10:59 PM
WorldUS Election: Swing states key to White HouseToday's United States election will be decided by 10 swing states, regions where polling shows little distance between President Obama and challenger Romney.06 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldUS election: Obama campaignPresident Barack Obama and Mitt Romney have wrapped up more than a year of campaigning before the vote. 06 Nov 04:10 AM
