New ZealandMayor, officials on $50,000 Asia tripTory Whanau is leading a 10-day business delegation to China, Japan, and South Korea.18 Sep 05:05 AM
TalanoaPacific nations 'acting to stay in line with China' over Fukushima wastewater issueThe wastewater release started in August and is expected to last decades.13 Sep 04:14 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeAn ambitious timetable to deliver the world’s newest fighter jetFinancial Times: Trifecta aims to have new supersonic aircraft generation flying by 2035.08 Sep 01:38 AM
WorldSuspect indicted on attempted murder charge of Japan’s Prime MinisterKishida was campaigning when a man threw a homemade pipe bomb at him.06 Sep 04:03 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestment‘All but die’: US firm questions Kiwi tech's $113m offshore sale, OIO again delays decisionThe Commerce Commission is also looking into the deal.03 Sep 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Dispute widens over legitimacy of National’s foreign buyer taxOPINION: Nicola Willis gives a big clue about tax rules.03 Sep 06:43 AM
WorldJapan’s synthesised singing sensation Hatsune Miku turns 16Hatsune Miku is a singing voice software that comes with a virtual avatar.03 Sep 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelJapan's train tickets are undergoing a big change. Here's what you need to knowTravelling by train will still be accessible - these tricks show you how.31 Aug 12:30 AM
WorldChina bans seafood from Japan after Fukushima nuclear wastewater releasedFukushima's fisheries, tourism and economy worry this could mark a new hardship.26 Aug 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldJapan uses robots to care for its elderly. Could it work elsewhere?Times: Can new technology be the answer to our social care problem?25 Aug 06:00 AM
TalanoaJapan begins releasing radioactive wastewater into the Pacific OceanFukushima nuclear plant has begun releasing its first batch of treated radioactive water.24 Aug 04:19 AM
TravelThe Gold Coast gave Taskmaster's Melanie Bracewell a memorable first trip abroadBilly T award winner Mel Bracewell on travel: skiing, snow monkeys, and unfolded laundry.21 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWomen's Football World Cup'Phenomenal': Record attendance figures revealed for Women's World CupOf major sporting events here, only the 2011 Rugby World Cup had bigger average crowds.14 Aug 04:10 AM
LifestyleHas Prince Harry broken his social media hiatus?Harry has emerged in a rare Instagram post - but it's the caption that's piqued interest.10 Aug 03:45 AM
WorldHiroshima mayor calls nuclear deterrence 'folly' on 78th anniversary of bombingAn atomic bomb was dropped by the US on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945.06 Aug 07:58 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘Barbenheimer’ isn’t funny in nuclear-scarred JapanNew York Times: Jubilant fusion of the two films has caused anger in Japan.02 Aug 12:03 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWill there be enough cables for the clean energy transition?Financial Times: Demand for the infrastructure is outstripping supply31 Jul 01:39 AM
TravelA trip to Japan will change the way you see solo travel foreverFrom safety, accommodation and dining options, Japan ticks every box for solo travellers.25 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dolphin attacks swimmers, breaks man's ribsThe clash is the latest in a string of incidents, coming after orca began to attack boats.18 Jul 01:28 AM
Rugby World CupAll Blacks XV make seven changes for Japan clashThe All Blacks XV side to face the Brave Blossoms has been named.12 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelCanadian teen arrested in Japan for scratching message in Edo-era templeThe 17-year-old is reported to have written a message into the Edo-era woodwork.11 Jul 12:00 AM
World'Unimaginable': South Korea slams Japan's nuclear wastewater plansSouth Korea has criticised plans to release treated wastewater from Fukushima power plant.09 Jul 09:43 PM
SportNew Zealand knocked out of World Rugby under-20 championshipThe Baby Blacks' drought at the under-20 championship continues.04 Jul 10:20 PM
WorldUN nuclear chief to give final report on release of Fukushima radioactive waterThe head of the UN nuclear agency is in Japan to meet with government leaders.04 Jul 10:29 AM
TravelThis remote Japanese village opens its doors to guests for first time in decadesDisconnect to connect: retreat to a remote Japanese village rooted in tradition28 Jun 04:50 AM
TravelIndian Ink's Justin Lewis remembers adventures in Venice, Verona and NZ's West CoastHe remembers getting to Italy "with a one-way ticket and half a plan."19 Jun 07:00 PM
WorldTwo dead after shooting at Japanese army baseSuspect fired a rifle at other soldiers during a shooting exercise.14 Jun 05:45 AM
PoliticsPM to visit China as it hits back over joint statementPrime Minister Chris Hipkins will lead a group of business leaders to China.12 Jun 04:58 AM
TravelFollow your feet into the heart of Japan with these incredible hikesFor the most authentic Japanese experience, consider a cross-country tramp.10 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandNZ and Japan’s defence cooperation strengthenedIt comes amid growing concerns about China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific region.04 Jun 05:40 AM
KahuKiwi pro wrestler chasing world champion statusThe grind inside New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) has paid off for Aaron Henare.02 Jun 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNato's gang of four in the Indo PacificNZ's defence minister is expected to have a meeting with one of China's bit hitters.30 May 06:06 AM
WorldFour dead, including two police officers, after attack in central JapanFour people including two police officers were killed in Nagano.25 May 06:13 PM
EntertainmentOne place Kim Kardashian doesn’t get recognisedKardashian admits it's good for her children to experience 'a glimpse' of ordinary life.23 May 10:44 PM
