BusinessGlobal markets rise as Fed rate cut expectations growTokyo, Hong Kong, and Shanghai markets all closed in the green.05 Aug 05:52 PM
WorldCould the UK's online age checks make their way to NZ?VPN downloads in the UK surged as users bypass age verification.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Strong lead from US carries NZX 50 up 1.5%'Bad news is good news,' one analyst said.05 Aug 06:19 AM
RoyalsNew image of Duchess of Sussex released for her 44th birthdayPhoto of Meghan shared on the As Ever Instagram for her 44th birthday.04 Aug 11:10 PM
WorldUS to require $25,000 bond for some visitorsThe 12-month pilot programme targets countries with high visa overstay rates.04 Aug 10:23 PM
WorldOn the beat: US police embracing drones as a new first respondersCritics have raised surveillance and privacy concerns, and need for oversight.04 Aug 09:24 PM
WorldKremlin warns against ‘nuclear rhetoric’ after Trump sub movesPeskov distances Putin from Medvedev's comments on nuclear threats.04 Aug 09:11 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: NCEA doesn't set our kids up for the real worldOPINION: Before a big review, there are some small changes to make before 2026.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'It was a shock': NZ trade group warns NZ will be worse off under 15% US tariff regimeThe change will make it harder for NZ to compete with Australia in beef exports to the US.04 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldTrump wants 'his own people' in labour stats bureauAdviser Kevin Hassett pointed to the scale of hiring data revisions in jobs report.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyNZ can absorb 15% tariff shock – ANZ group chief economist Trump tariffs will hurt exports but the macroeconomy can cope, an economist says.04 Aug 03:00 AM
WorldMaryland mum whose kids went missing in 2014 is re-indicted on murder chargesCatherine Hoggle has been re-indicted for the alleged 2014 murders of her two children.04 Aug 02:29 AM
WorldEx-Fox host Jeanine Pirro confirmed as a top federal prosecutorPirro is a Trump loyalist who had a show, Justice With Judge Jeanine, on Fox News.04 Aug 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump’s bid to tilt data has perils, history showsNew York Times: 'Official statistics ... are a mirror that society holds up to itself.'04 Aug 12:21 AM
AirlinesBoeing workers to strike after rejecting '40% wage increase' proposalThe Boeing workers' strike starts at midnight on August 4 in Missouri and Illinois.03 Aug 10:44 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismTourism Holdings board rejects $2.30 per share takeover offerA consortium was spearheading a bid to acquire all of THL’s shares. 03 Aug 10:38 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisWhy Trump's tariffs may stick aroundNY Times analysis: Future leaders, from either party, may resist rolling back the tariffs.03 Aug 10:32 PM
WorldEverybody wants your 5-star rating. Even your ear surgeonSurvey fatigue frustrates consumers, with many expressing annoyance online.03 Aug 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS and Israeli officials float idea of ‘all or nothing’ Gaza dealNew York Times: 'No piecemeal deals, that doesn’t work,' US envoy Steve Witkoff said.03 Aug 08:54 PM
PoliticsLuxon signals 'massive' NCEA announcement, envoy heads to US to appeal tariff Luxon earlier called the decision by Trump to impose a 15% tariff rate 'blunt'.03 Aug 08:10 PM
World'Absolutely shattered': Alabama town reels from trafficking allegationsSeven people were charged with trafficking, rape, and kidnapping in Bibb County.03 Aug 07:55 PM
AnalysisTrump calls nuclear bluff of Russia’s hawk-in-chiefTelegraph: The real target of the submarine manoeuvre is almost certainly Putin.03 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldExplainer: Trade fuelled inequality, can Trump’s tariffs reduce it?New York Times: The cost of pretty much everything will go up because of tariffs.03 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWashington Post: Global fact-checking faces challenges as Meta, Google scale back effortsOPINION: Fact-checkers say political fact-checking is in retreat globally.03 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Despite Trump's tariffs, we continue to produce world-class meat, dairy and wineOPINION: If you want to vote, make an effort, argues one reader.03 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldSince wolves’ return, Yellowstone’s aspens are recovering, study findsAspens support habitat and species diversity, researchers said.03 Aug 05:00 PM
BasketballWatch - 'Super disrespectful': Basketball fan hurls sex toy on court during WNBA gamePlayers are calling for improved security after two incidents in four days.03 Aug 02:02 AM
WorldUS markets slump as Trump tariffs raise stakes for global tradeThe US President has announced new tariffs of 10% to 41% on dozens of economies.02 Aug 04:22 AM
WorldUN aid convoys turn deadly for desperate civilians in GazaMore than 50 people killed as chaotic scenes greet trucks carrying food from the UN.02 Aug 03:58 AM
WorldMaxwell moves to minimum security prison, victims voice outrageBritish socialite's transfer follows a meeting with a Justice Department official.02 Aug 02:03 AM
WorldFour dead in Montana bar: Manhunt for armed suspectThe morning shooting occurred at the Owl Bar in Anaconda.02 Aug 01:38 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe familiar fingerprints of a forgotten art heistNew York Times: How a true crime fan lifted the lid on an art heist.02 Aug 12:00 AM
World‘You’re fired’: Trump sacks top official, claiming she rigged weak US job dataPresident insists the US economy is booming under his leadership. 01 Aug 10:10 PM
Politics‘Disappointing’: Govt responds to tariff shock as Labour accuses it of ‘major fail’'We will be talking to our friends in the United States about that.'01 Aug 03:47 AM