World'They want escalation': Putin signals readiness to start nuclear warLeader signs a doctrine that lowers the threshold for the use of atomic weapons.20 Nov 08:06 PM
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WorldUS vetoes Gaza ceasefire call at UNUS says there 'has to be a linkage between a ceasefire and the release of hostages'.20 Nov 05:54 PM
WorldUS embassy in Kyiv closes over fears of ‘significant air attack’Ukraine this week fired longer-range US missiles at Russian territory for the first time.20 Nov 08:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCan these ex-Hollywood chimps find a place among the apes?NY Times: Chimps who spent years entertaining humans are learning to befriend their own.20 Nov 06:00 AM
WorldTrump names former wrestling executive as Education SecretaryLinda McMahon is a co-chair of Trump's transition team ahead of his White House return.20 Nov 04:02 AM
KahuHow the world reacted to te Hīkoi mō te TiritiAnd how international media are framing the Treaty Principles Bill debate.20 Nov 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFive ways RFK Jr. could undermine lifesaving childhood vaccinesNew York Times: The longtime vaccine critic could be in charge of US immunisations.19 Nov 09:53 PM
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BusinessSpaceX set for Starship’s next flight, with Trump watchingThe 30-minute launch window opens at 11am, New Zealand time.19 Nov 07:47 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessUkraine war escalation unsettles markets, European stocks fallFinancial Times: US Treasuries rally as investors sell equities and seek safe assets.19 Nov 06:57 PM
BusinessKiwi workers lose jobs as billion-dollar firm quietly shifts production to USAG1 was marketed as ‘made in NZ’, but an investigation reveals it’s mostly made in Utah.19 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessNvidia earnings loom, stocks hesitant as traders braceAfter post-election 'explosion', caution before major tech firm's results.18 Nov 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSubstack’s great, big, messy political experimentNY Times: Newsletter start-up betting on political content. But profits remain elusive.18 Nov 09:51 PM
LifestyleTragedy as student dies after eating brownie given by friendAfter just a few bites, she realised something was very wrong.18 Nov 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNo, Trump cannot run for re-election again in 2028New York Times: Trump has repeatedly floated the idea he might like to stay.18 Nov 09:03 PM
BusinessRoblox bolsters child safety measures after abuse reportsPopular gaming platform allows users to play, create, and share virtual experiences.18 Nov 06:32 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldOmnivore, intermittent faster, reformed Twinkie lover: the RFK Jr dietNew York Times: Trump's pick to lead Department of Health has some unconventional habits.18 Nov 05:00 AM
WorldXi pledges smooth China-US transition amid Trump’s returnThe Chinese President is ready to work with Donald Trump again.17 Nov 09:46 PM
WorldRFK jnr poses with McDonald's on Trump’s plane amid diet ironyNew health boss eats Maccas on Trump's plane, sparking irony as he criticises fast food.17 Nov 08:48 PM
WorldTrans monkeys and IRS cheques for dead people: The bizarre government spending Musk could cutElon Musk has until July to slash spending, through his new department.17 Nov 07:37 PM
WorldJoe Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range US missilesUS President shifts policy as North Korean troops aid Russia.17 Nov 07:28 PM
Travel news'Some weird s***': Alarming texts sent from missing tourist's phoneA tourist was on a 'bucket list' trip. She never made it. Then the weird texts started.17 Nov 07:20 PM
WorldWho is Karoline Leavitt, the 27yo picked for White House press secretary?The 27-year-old spent much of the 2024 race as the public-facing spokeswoman for Trump.17 Nov 06:54 AM
WorldTrump and allies return to New York for UFC fight nightTrump attends UFC fight in NY, greeted by fans and allies, including Elon Musk.17 Nov 04:33 AM
BusinessBig bang: Trump and Musk could redefine US space strategyThe pair share a knack for disruption and a hunger for making history.17 Nov 12:56 AM
WorldGlobal health experts sound alarm over RFK jnrKennedy's vaccine scepticism raises fears of reduced trust in global health standards.16 Nov 06:31 AM
EntertainmentRocky reception: Fans blast Stallone as star praises TrumpThe actor likens Trump to his character Rocky, says he is the 'second George Washington'.15 Nov 11:04 PM
TravelThe Great Barrier Reef just got even betterSave this one for your 2025 travel plans.15 Nov 11:00 PM
World'Mass poisoning': 10 Kennedy conspiracy theories and false claims, in his own wordsKennedy’s ascension to the US top health job alarms medical experts.15 Nov 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWas the Trump election a setback for women? Even women do not agreeNew York Times: With his history of sexism, why did so many women back Trump over Harris?15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato country music duo scoop up six award nominations in USThe duo won Best New Artist at HUGS Radio Awards, nominated for six US awards.15 Nov 04:00 AM
WorldRobert F. Kennedy jnr pledges to declare Covid-style health emergency on day one'We’re going to get the chemicals out the chemtrails.'15 Nov 12:02 AM
WorldDonald Trump nominates vaccine sceptic Robert F. Kennedy jnr as health secretary'Kennedy will restore these Agencies to the traditions of Gold Standard'.14 Nov 10:31 PM
