WorldTrump 'happy' to work with Democrats on health care, if shutdown endsDemocrats are blocking a funding bill until Obamacare subsidies are extended.06 Oct 06:36 PM
WorldTrump pushes Hamas-Israel negotiators to seal Gaza dealKhalil al-Hayya leads Hamas’ team weeks after surviving an Israeli air strike.06 Oct 06:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKnife plot: Muslim leaders say it was 'sheer good luck' the attack was interceptedThe DIA unit that tracks digital extremism faces staff cuts - despite rising threats.06 Oct 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLockdown inspired couple to plan glowworm cave attractionsPlans for a second attraction near Queenstown won Environment Court approval last month. 06 Oct 04:00 AM
WorldUS woman charged after 200 animals found caged in filthy homeA 95-year-old woman was discovered trapped upstairs. 06 Oct 12:56 AM
WorldHamas pushes for swift hostage deal as Gaza talks set to beginIsraeli strikes killed at least 20 people in Gaza ahead of the negotiations.05 Oct 11:30 PM
Entertainment'Four months to learn': Bad Bunny pokes fun at critics of his Super Bowl gigThe Puerto Rican star mixed English and Spanish in his Saturday Night Live appearance.05 Oct 09:29 PM
WorldItaly outraged at extra US tariffs on pastaAgriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida denounced 'a hyper-protectionist mechanism'.05 Oct 08:33 PM
WorldTrump wields shutdown as weapon against political foesPolling shows a plurality of Americans blame Trump and Republicans.05 Oct 06:51 PM
New ZealandHow can NZ stand out in the global fight for AI minds?China’s new K visa lets young STEM graduates move without a job offer.05 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTrump to send National Guard troops to Chicago as judge blocks Portland deploymentJudge Karin Immergut ruled Trump's Portland order was 'untethered to facts'.05 Oct 04:15 AM
EntertainmentPriscilla Presley says Michael Jackson 'used' daughter Lisa Marie PresleyThe claims appear in Priscilla Presley's new memoir Softly, As I Leave You.04 Oct 11:38 PM
UFC'I'll beat anyone': Ulberg eyes UFC title but willing to 'prove a point' first'If I have to, I'll take out the winner of Khalil and Jiri just to prove a point.'04 Oct 10:23 PM
WorldNetanyahu hopes to bring Gaza hostages home within days as negotiators head to CairoDonald Trump has sent Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff to help broker the agreement.04 Oct 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFrom ‘American dream’ to downfall: Inside Diddy’s stunning fall from graceJurors heard harrowing testimony from the disgraced star's ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura.04 Oct 12:34 AM
WorldUS shutdown to drag into next week as Senate rejects Trump funding planAbout 750,000 federal workers face enforced leave as the shutdown drags on.03 Oct 11:16 PM
WorldHamas willing to release all Israeli hostages under Trump's ceasefire planHamas has not committed to disarmament, a central part of the proposal.03 Oct 09:37 PM
EntertainmentSean 'Diddy' Combs sentenced to over four years in prisonThe judge handed down a 50-month sentence after an emotional daylong court hearing.03 Oct 09:01 PM
WorldUS strike on boat off Venezuela kills four in alleged drug missionThe strike is the fourth in recent months, bringing the death toll to 21.03 Oct 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blade or bayonet': FBI tip helps NZ Police foil mass stabbing by 21-year-oldThe young extremist was raided just before executing his plan for a mass stabbing attack.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCan hybrid grapes solve the climate change dilemma for winemakers?New York Times: Growers in the US, France, Germany and NZ are experimenting with hybrids.03 Oct 05:00 AM
Sport'We will find you. We will apprehend you': Trump ally's Super Bowl promiseCorey Lewandowski warned that immigration sweeps could target the Super Bowl.03 Oct 02:18 AM
WorldEisenhower Library boss exits after King Charles sword gift spatTodd Arrington says he was told to 'resign – or be fired' over the dispute.03 Oct 01:35 AM
WorldUS in ‘armed conflict’ with drug cartels, Trump tells CongressThe notification seeks to give legal cover for taking lethal action against traffickers.03 Oct 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDisunited States: Poll shows voters gloomy about political divisionsNew York Times: Most US voters think America’s divisions cannot be overcome.02 Oct 11:37 PM
BusinessTesla deliveries jump 7% as EV buyers rush before tax credit endsTesla delivered 497,099 vehicles in the quarter, up 7% on last year.02 Oct 09:01 PM
WorldTrump piles pain on Democrats over US Government shutdownUp to 750,000 US federal employees are facing unpaid furloughs.02 Oct 07:13 PM
WorldThe wave of anti-Semitic terror that followed October 7UK recorded 4103 anti-Semitic incidents in 2023, the highest number on record.02 Oct 06:59 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDay one of US shutdown has limited impactNew York Times: Employees and the public were left in the dark about what to expect. 02 Oct 05:51 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTony Blair, tapped by Trump for Gaza plan, brings peace expertise and baggageNew York Times: Is Blair stepping into another diplomatic quagmire?02 Oct 05:00 AM
EntertainmentHiding in plain sight: Major clue that Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban were headed towards divorceThe Aussie stars were long considered one of the most loved-up couples in Hollywood.02 Oct 02:49 AM
New ZealandEmma Lewisham: Working with Jane Goodall was ‘a profound privilege’The British ethologist died of natural causes while on a speaking tour in the US.01 Oct 11:33 PM
GolfRyder Cup row rolls on: Fitzpatrick blasts ‘offensive’ PGA chiefRory McIlroy's wife Erica was struck by a beer thrown from the New York golf crowd.01 Oct 11:07 PM
WorldSix Outer Banks homes fall into the sea as hurricanes churn offshoreEighteen homes have collapsed in the area over the past five years.01 Oct 10:15 PM
