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![Mayor Wayne Brown's 'Biden moment'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mayor Wayne Brown's 'Biden moment'
The Mayor of Auckland accidentally revealed confidential information during a public meeting, and compared himself to the US president and his forgetfulness. Video / AC
![Letters: Ardern era was never going to last](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Letters: Ardern era was never going to last
OPINION: 'New Zealanders are by and large a conservative bunch.'
![Former US governor writes 'finish them' on Israeli artillery shells](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Former US governor writes 'finish them' on Israeli artillery shells
The American politician has been a fierce supporter of Israel since the war broke out.
![Ticketmaster owner Live Nation facing lawsuit](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Ticketmaster owner Live Nation facing lawsuit
Can it break up the company's monopoly on live events?
![NZ should benefit from US TikTok ban, Silicon Valley exec says](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ should benefit from US TikTok ban, Silicon Valley exec says
'If we want peace, we really need to stay ahead.'
![Hollywood star shouts 'I'm in menopause!' from US Capitol](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hollywood star shouts 'I'm in menopause!' from US Capitol
Halle Berry joins push for US legislation that would put $460m towards menopause research.
![Elevated inflation will likely delay rate cuts this year, says Fed chair](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Elevated inflation will likely delay rate cuts this year, says Fed chair
Jerome Powell opens the door to a period of higher-for-longer rates.
![Will Prince Harry be deported from the US?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Will Prince Harry be deported from the US?
Pressure on the US Government to release Harry's visa records has increased.
![Pressure mounts on US lawmakers to approve new aid for Israel](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Pressure mounts on US lawmakers to approve new aid for Israel
Financial Times: Call for vote on stalled funding package as Iran’s attack adds urgency.
![Biden avoids using the word 'abortion' in big speech, advocates concerned](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Biden avoids using the word 'abortion' in big speech, advocates concerned
Many in the abortion rights movement have long viewed him as an imperfect messenger.
![Biden warns against Trump presidency in State of the Nation address](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Biden warns against Trump presidency in State of the Nation address
The US' oldest president is trying to quell concerns about his age and job performance.
![Trump’s march towards Republican nomination continues, beating Haley in her home state](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Trump’s march towards Republican nomination continues, beating Haley in her home state
It is yet another major victory in his campaign to take the White House again.
![Major third-party candidate pulls out of US presidential race](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Major third-party candidate pulls out of US presidential race
Senator Joe Manchin told crowds he didn't want to be a 'spoiler' in the election results.
![Does Taylor Swift have the power to influence the US election?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Does Taylor Swift have the power to influence the US election?
'Leftists will do anything' - theories swirl around Swift's influence on the election.
![Juha Saarinen: How the chip war and the future of AI will decide world power](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Juha Saarinen: How the chip war and the future of AI will decide world power
OPINION: Western export controls notwithstanding, the Chinese aren’t giving up.
![War machine: The morally complicated role of the US in funding Israel and Ukraine](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
War machine: The morally complicated role of the US in funding Israel and Ukraine
The US has played a key role in both wars.
![A brawl almost broke out between a senator and witness at a US hearing](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
A brawl almost broke out between a senator and witness at a US hearing
The senator stood from his chair challenging the witness to a fight.
![Republicans pick yet another nominee for House Speaker, desperate to end chaos](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Republicans pick yet another nominee for House Speaker, desperate to end chaos
Rep. Tom Emmer abruptly withdrew in the face of opposition from Donald Trump.
![Why the US is willing to send Ukraine cluster munitions now](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Why the US is willing to send Ukraine cluster munitions now
The Biden administration has agreed to provide controversial cluster munitions to Ukraine.
![Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case - and what comes next](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case - and what comes next
Trump faces 37 counts related to the mishandling of classified documents.
![‘This is news to me’: US Republican Congressman George Santos facing federal charges](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
‘This is news to me’: US Republican Congressman George Santos facing federal charges
Santos has resisted calls to resign and recently announced he was running for re-election.