PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonSeascape ghost tower: What could happen to Auckland's stalled super-project nowWhat next? What are the receivers doing? Will it be finished? Abandoned? Sold? Demolished?16 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldHow Kim Jong Un groomed his daughter to be his successorKim Ju Ae, 13, has appeared at 41 public events, most of them military-focused.27 Feb 12:34 AM
WorldKim Yo Jong: The powerful sister behind North Korea's supreme leaderSibling of Kim Jong Un elevated to a key position in North Korea’s ruling party.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ navy vessel patrolling East Asia waters shadowed by seven Chinese warships07 Dec 11:22 PM
World'You'll find out very soon': Trump fuels concern over nuclear test planUN chief Antonio Guterres warned any nuclear testing 'can never be permitted'.31 Oct 09:47 PM
WorldTrump heads to South Korea for high-stakes Xi summit on trade war truceTrump and Xi will meet in Gyeongju on Thursday for their first talks in six years.28 Oct 10:21 PM
WorldTrump starts Asia trip with trade deals, ceasefire pact and China talks aheadHe co-signed a Thailand–Cambodia ceasefire after their deadliest clashes in decades.26 Oct 07:24 PM
WorldTrump makes MidEast pit stop en route to Asia summits, Xi talksHe is due to meet Xi Jinping in South Korea to try to end the trade war.25 Oct 08:27 PM
WorldTrump heads to Asia and high-stakes meeting with XiTrump’s first Asia visit since returning to office includes three key stops.24 Oct 01:57 AM
WorldNorth Korea reveals 'most powerful' missile at military paradeThe event was attended by top officials from Russia and China.11 Oct 03:51 AM
WorldKim Jong Un cracks down on ‘anti-socialist’ breast implantsParty officials have been told to inspect women’s bodies for signs of surgery.02 Oct 02:19 AM
WorldMI6 launches dark web portal Silent Courier to recruit spies against RussiaThe portal is MI6’s first official presence on the dark web. 19 Sep 02:14 AM
WorldNorth Korea declares nuclear status 'irreversible' in lawKim Jong Un last week toured weapons sites, vowing to bolster nuclear forces.15 Sep 01:00 AM
World'If the leader dies, we die': Ex-Kim bodyguard sheds light on regimeKang Jin describes secret villas and luxury banquets for the Kim family.07 Sep 07:24 PM
PoliticsWestern allies pledge troops to Ukraine; NZ’s role unclearAny troop commitment to Ukraine would require Cabinet approval, Judith Collins says.04 Sep 09:37 PM
WorldXi reaffirms ties with North Korea during visitKim's visit to China is his first since 2019 and only his second trip abroad in six years.04 Sep 08:09 PM
WorldKim Jong Un’s aide wipes down surfaces after meeting with Putin'They took away the glass from which he drank, wiped the upholstery of the chair.'04 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldPutin riding high after China visit, as Trump takes noteThe Russian President received a a flashy show of support from authoritarian allies.03 Sep 10:57 PM
WorldKim Jong-un takes his daughter to China - and fuels succession chatterJu Ae, about 12, joined Kim at a military parade, sparking succession rumours.03 Sep 08:19 PM
WorldXi, Putin, Kim discuss living to 150 in hot mic momentPutin suggested organ transplants could lead to people living forever.03 Sep 06:51 PM
WorldChina ‘unstoppable’, says Xi with Kim, Putin at his side at massive military paradeThe parade, to mark 80 years since the end of World War II, also sent a powerful message. 03 Sep 03:48 AM
World'Fortress' on wheels: Kim Jong Un's bulletproof trainKim's train has bulletproof windows, and reinforced walls and floors for protection.02 Sep 06:00 PM
WorldWhy Xi and Putin's latest speeches at SCO matterPutin blamed the West for the Ukraine conflict during his address.01 Sep 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWith Russia’s help, North Korea expands its weapons capabilityKim Jong Un will attend a military parade in China, as his partnership with Russia grows.29 Aug 02:18 AM
New Zealand'Extraordinary' claims: Trump touts relationship with Kim Jong UnDonald Trump wants a meeting with the North Korean leader later this year.27 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldSuccession: How Kim Jong Un's 'Dear Daughter' is being groomed as heir Kim Ju Ae is now hailed as a ‘great person of guidance’ in state media.26 Aug 11:13 PM
WorldTrump's cryptic remarks shake South Korea visitThe US President says he wants to meet North Korea's Kim Jong-un again.25 Aug 07:51 PM
