WorldObama warning over Trump and US democracy at Jesse Jackson memorialA service in Chicago honoured Jackson's six-decade fight for civil rights.07 Mar 01:10 AM
World'Gonna fall pretty soon': Trump says Cuba next after IranThe US President has made no secret of his desire to bring about regime change in Havana.06 Mar 10:04 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O’Sullivan: Iran crisis and Trump’s tariffs leave little room for NZ to breatheOPINION: Any prolonged Iran conflict risks higher oil prices and NZ export disruption.06 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyIran conflict oil shock: How big is the risk to the New Zealand economy?ANZ warns a sustained 10% oil jump could quickly push inflation higher.06 Mar 01:31 AM
New ZealandHow a Tauranga cafe owner found true love in a war zone'Strange to have found so much love and happiness because of such a horrible thing.'05 Mar 11:39 PM
WorldIran’s regime maintains its grip, despite devastating lossesMore than 2000 targets in Iran have been hit in four days of strikes.05 Mar 11:35 PM
WorldUS Homeland Security nominee Mullin – Maga partisan and ex-MMA fighterThe GOP's Markwayne Mullin is the only Native American currently serving in the US Senate.05 Mar 11:26 PM
WorldGulf frustrated at being the centre of war that’s not theirsIranian strikes have hit Gulf hotels, oil hubs and key US bases.05 Mar 11:24 PM
WorldUS House votes down bid to rein in Trump's Iran war powersThe House rejected the war powers measure by 219 votes to 212.05 Mar 11:03 PM
LifestyleSarah Ferguson 'effectively homeless' in New York after Epstein backlashReports that the former duchess is now considered 'too radioactive' among former hosts.05 Mar 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIran’s drones cost a fraction of the US weapons shooting them downNew York Times: Iran has already launched more than 2000 one-way drones in this conflict.05 Mar 08:28 PM
WorldTrump fires Homeland Security chief Kristi NoemTrump wants Senator Markwayne Mullin to lead DHS from March 31.05 Mar 07:10 PM
WorldDelivery drivers dodge debris to keep Gulf fed under Iranian attacksIran’s missile and drone barrages have struck airports, homes and bases.05 Mar 06:37 PM
WorldTrump demands role in choosing Iran's next leaderTrump compares Iran to Venezuela, citing his leverage over Delcy Rodriguez.05 Mar 06:03 PM
WorldIran warns people who defy internet blackoutPeople using VPNs to get online are receiving warnings of court action.05 Mar 05:36 PM
OpinionRobert Patman: The US‑Israel attack on Iran paints NZ foreign policy into a cornerNew Zealand stopped short of calling the US-Israeli strikes on Iran illegal.05 Mar 05:00 PM
WorldIran claims attack on US oil tanker in the Persian GulfIran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said they struck the tanker.05 Mar 08:00 AM
Travel'You'll have to pay more': What NZ travellers can expect as Middle East crisis deepens'We're not immune to what's going on elsewhere,' says aviation expert Irene King.05 Mar 04:28 AM
New ZealandWhat NZ global supply chains are being disrupted by US-Iran conflict?Explainer: Up to 80 oil and gas tankers a day normally pass through the Hormuz Strait.05 Mar 04:21 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIsrael and US trumpet their collaboration in war against IranNY Times: Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said it compared favourably to other US allies.05 Mar 04:09 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDemocrats hope James Talarico can turn Texas blueNY Times: The 36-year-old aims to be his party's first Texas Senate victor in his lifetime05 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran’s secret outreach highlights Trump’s challengeNew York Times: Iran made offer to discuss terms for ceasefire through spy channels.05 Mar 01:36 AM
BusinessDeskUS butter on New Zealand shelvesDairyworks trials low-cost American butter on New Zealand shelves. Video / Alyse WrightWatch05 Mar 12:39 AM
WorldIran war: The US plan to topple the regime – and how Tehran is fighting backUS wants Kurdish militias to put boots on ground as the regime girds itself in response.05 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Winston Peters can't resist crack at PM over Iran fumbleOPINION: 'Why didn't you call [me], then no one will have misspoken?'04 Mar 11:33 PM
WorldSenate rejects resolution to force Trump to end Iran strikesCongress has voted on seven other war powers resolutions since June, all of which failed.04 Mar 11:07 PM
New ZealandKiwi's narrow escape from Dubai before Iran missile hit his hotelAirspace across much of the Middle East has since been closed or restricted.04 Mar 10:26 PM
WorldEpstein files: House committee subpoenas Attorney-General Pam BondiBondi to face closed-door grilling about her department's handling of the Epstein inquiry.04 Mar 10:16 PM
WorldIran war: Apparent AI use in fighting raises daunting questions, expert saysThe US and Israel have launched thousands of strikes across Iran in days.04 Mar 09:34 PM
World‘MAGA is Trump’: President fires back at right-wing mutiny over IranRight-wing criticism of war is triggering pushback from the US President and White House.04 Mar 09:00 PM
WorldIran's Supreme Leader gone, but opposition still at war with itselfInside Iran, opposition figures have been repressed and imprisoned.04 Mar 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFather’s murder conviction in US school attack puts new onus on parentsNew York Times: Colin Gray's trial occurred before his son's has even been scheduled.04 Mar 08:00 PM
WorldTexas tests party fault lines as US midterms beginThe Texas runoff between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton will be held in May.04 Mar 07:04 PM
WorldIran war exiles describe terror of daily strikesRefugees speak of hope for political and economic change. 04 Mar 06:34 PM