PremiumPremiumWorldPowell probe: US prosecutors open criminal investigation into Fed chairmanNY Times: Trump has attacked Powell for resisting his demands to slash interest rates.12 Jan 05:42 AM
WorldPowell says US Federal Reserve subpoenaed by Justice DepartmentUS President Donald Trump has repeatedly demanded faster interest rate cuts from the Fed.12 Jan 03:13 AM
WorldMore than 500 dead as bodies pile up in Iran’s protest crackdownSurging death toll follows a significant regime backlash over past days.11 Jan 08:20 PM
World‘Massacre’: Hundreds feared dead as Iran tries to crush protestsThe Trump administration considers military options in response to the demonstrations.11 Jan 06:49 PM
WorldTrump tells Cuba to ‘make a deal, before it is too late’The US President vowed to cut off all Venezuelan oil and money flowing to Cuba.11 Jan 05:26 PM
WorldInside the frantic global race to find an escape route for MaduroThere were many attempts to find a safe harbour for the Venezuelan leader before US raid.11 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Don’t fall for the myth of the ‘brittle’ strongmanStrongmen have been on the march since Putin breathed new life into the form in 1999-2000.11 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldIce tactics and training under scrutiny after shootingAre the immigration agents adequately prepared for street-level encounters?11 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: St John staff there to help, they shouldn’t be assaultedOPINION: Ambulance staff should not be at the mercy of 'thugs with an attitude'. 11 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldBondi shooting hero reveals his health has ‘declined’ awaiting further treatment in New YorkHe says his health took a turn after new pain flared in his arm and fingers.11 Jan 03:41 AM
WorldMinnesota killing sparks 1000-plus 'Ice out' protests across the USRenee Good is the fourth person killed by federal immigration agents since 2017.11 Jan 12:02 AM
WorldUS launches new wave of strikes on Isis in Syria after deadly Palmyra attackThe December 13 attack in Palmyra killed two US soldiers and a US interpreter.10 Jan 09:57 PM
WorldSyria strikes Kurdish area of Aleppo as fighters refuse to evacuateThe clashes threaten a March deal to fold Kurdish forces into the state.10 Jan 02:04 AM
WorldCellphone video shows Renee Good talking to ICE officer before fatal shots firedThe 37-year-old is the fourth person killed by an ICE officer under Donald Trump.09 Jan 10:45 PM
WorldVenezuela moves to restore US ties as Trump eyes control of vast oil reservesDonald Trump plans to tap Venezuela's vast oil reserves with US$100b deals.09 Jan 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: On Venezuela, tourist ACC claims and UK border rulesOPINION: Several correspondents warn NZ could suffer in a world of power blocs.09 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump orders Fannie and Freddie to buy $346b in mortgage bonds to ease housing costsUS President wants bond buy to make it easier for Americans to buy a home.09 Jan 03:32 AM
WorldDad shocked after waking from surgery as a fluent Spanish speakerThe man said he could only count from one to ten before going under the knife.09 Jan 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump shows off the White House, and his many personasDuring an extensive sit-down interview with the NYT, Trump showcased various personas.09 Jan 01:00 AM
WorldUS federal agents shoot, wound two people in Portland, say policeThe incident comes a day after an American woman was shot dead in Minneapolis.09 Jan 12:48 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump lays out a vision of power restrained only by ‘my own morality’New York Times: "I don't need international law," Trump says.09 Jan 12:09 AM
WorldProtesters, US law enforcement clash after immigration officer kills womanRenee Nicole Good, 37, died after an ICE agent fired three shots into her SUV.08 Jan 10:47 PM
WorldWoman killed by ICE in Minneapolis was a mother of 3 and a poetVideo shows an officer firing at her car as it reverses, disputing Trump’s claim.08 Jan 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump says US oversight of Venezuela could last for yearsNY Times: Trump says "only time will tell" how long the US aims to control the country.08 Jan 08:10 PM
WorldUS Senate rebukes Trump on Venezuela in war powers voteFive Republicans joined Democrats as the resolution cleared a key Senate vote.08 Jan 06:40 PM
New ZealandConcern over billionaire Kiwi brothers' $110m Malibu wildfire land buy-upA Malibu councillor fears new mega-mansions will shut locals out for good.08 Jan 06:00 PM
WorldMacron accuses US of 'turning away' from allies, breaking rulesFrench President cited the seizure of Maduro and talk of taking Greenland by force.08 Jan 05:28 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhen it comes to Russia, Trump navigates conflicting goalsNew York Times: Russia’s global weaknesses are clear as it remains bogged down in Ukraine.08 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldNew US dietary guidance pushes whole milk, warns against processed foodThe advice opposes added sugars and artificial sweeteners.08 Jan 01:20 AM
WorldTrump seeks 50% increase in defence budget to $2.5 trillionThe US President wants the 2027 Pentagon budget lifted from $1.7t to $2.5t via tariffs.08 Jan 12:13 AM
WorldLeonardo da Vinci DNA discovery could uncover lost paintingsTelegraph: Scientists matched DNA on a cousin’s letters to a sketch called Holy Child.07 Jan 08:46 PM
EntertainmentNick Reiner’s lawyer withdraws, plea postponed in parents’ murder caseThe 32-year-old is accused of fatally stabbing Rob and Michele Singer Reiner.07 Jan 08:12 PM
WorldICE officer fatally shoots woman during operation in US, mayor demands they 'get the f*** out'Mayor Jacob Frey called the ICE shooting video 'recklessly using power'.07 Jan 07:21 PM
WorldAccused scam boss Chen Zhi arrested in Cambodia, extradited to China - Phnom PenhChen Zhi is accused of running forced labour scam compounds across Cambodia.07 Jan 07:14 PM