PremiumPremiumOpinionOn a new banner, Trump evokes the shadow world of authoritarian iconsOpinion: It signals that the US Justice Department is loyal to the US President's whims.21 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump presses on with tariffs despite court of public opinionNew York Times: Republicans on an uncomfortable path of defending unpopular tariffs.21 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldUS Supreme Court rules Trump's global tariffs are illegalThe court delivered a stunning rebuke of the US President’s signature economic policy.20 Feb 05:21 PM
World'UFO files': Trump orders agencies to identify and release alien recordsTrump ordered agencies to locate and release UFO and alien files.20 Feb 04:46 AM
WorldTeen arrested after approaching US Capitol with loaded shotgunNo shots were fired, no one was hurt, and Congress was not in session.18 Feb 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRua Gold to list on NZX ahead of fast-track bid for Reefton mineThe Reefton project targets underground gold and antimony mine for 2029 output.17 Feb 11:41 PM
WorldA face of Trump's deportation campaign steps downTricia McLaughlin is leaving just over a year into Kristi Noem’s tenure leading DHS.17 Feb 10:14 PM
World‘Statistically, the universe is so vast’: Obama walks back alien remarksFormer US President clarified he was doing 'cosmic maths', not confirming a cover-up.17 Feb 06:50 AM
WorldRFK jnr: 'I’m not scared of germs, I used to snort cocaine off toilet seats'The US Health Secretary says he has been in recovery for 43 years.14 Feb 11:02 PM
New Zealand‘Golden visa’ update announced by Immigration MinisterNew settings cut the minimum investment from $15m to $5m for growth visas.13 Feb 04:50 AM
WorldDemocratic lawmakers accuse US Attorney-General of Epstein files 'cover-up'Pam Bondi insists three million pages were released while protecting victims.11 Feb 05:10 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFiles detail Epstein’s dealings with US Commerce SecretaryNew York Times: Epstein and Lutnick were neighbours and interacted over at least 13 years.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS whistleblower report involved intelligence about a Trump contactNYT: National intelligence head Tulsi Gabbard accused of limiting who could see report.07 Feb 11:21 PM
WorldVeteran French politician loses culture post over Epstein linksFormer minister Jack Lang continued to insist he was innocent of any wrongdoing.07 Feb 10:06 PM
WorldUS accuses China of secret nuclear tests in breach of global banWashington says one covert nuclear test was carried out on June 22, 2020.07 Feb 05:26 AM
AnalysisA year after aid cuts, the image of American power shifts under TrumpPredatory hegemony 'ill-suited for a world of several competing great powers' long term.04 Feb 10:10 PM
WorldClintons to testify on Epstein at end of February - committee chairman Bill Clinton will testify on February 27, with Hillary Clinton appearing the day before.03 Feb 08:24 PM
WorldGlobal aid cuts could lead to 9.4 million deaths by 2030, study projectsLancet research puts number on potential toll as global humanitarian system cracks apart. 03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNew Zealand and Germany build closer tiesWinston Peters meets German counterpart at exclusive lodge in Bay of Islands. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldTrump wants to ‘nationalise the voting’ run by US statesUS President has baselessly alleged widespread election fraud.03 Feb 03:30 AM
WorldImmigration agents to wear body cameras, US saysBoth protesters killed, Renee Good and Alex Pretti, were US citizens.02 Feb 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump, Gabbard insert themselves in FBI election-centre probeNew York Times: What occurred was outside the bounds of normal law enforcement procedure.02 Feb 08:19 PM
WorldBritain's Lord Mandelson repeatedly leaked confidential documents to EpsteinMisconduct in public office carries a maximum sentence of life in prison in the UK.02 Feb 08:08 PM
WellingtonNew Zealand couple managed Epstein’s island, newly released files revealThe couple described Little Saint James as their 'new home' in a 2016 email.02 Feb 03:47 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDraft Epstein indictment accused him of crimes against more than a dozen girlsNew York Times: It was shelved in 2008 when prosecutors agreed to let Epstein cut a deal.01 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldPowerful men who turn up in the new batch of Epstein filesNew York Times: Documents shed new light on the financier’s links with prominent figures.01 Feb 01:22 AM
WorldJudge orders release of 5-year-old detained by ICE in MinneapolisLiam Conejo Ramos and dad Adrian Alexander Conejo Arias were detained in their driveway.31 Jan 10:20 PM
WorldJustice Dept brings federal charge against man accused of attack on congresswomanAnthony Kazmierczak is accused of spraying Ilhan Omar with a syringe.30 Jan 12:15 AM
WorldUS Senate rejects vote to avert government shutdownA failed six-bill package now leaves a Saturday shutdown all but certain.29 Jan 07:30 PM
WorldTrump warns of 'very bad things' as protests continue around the worldPop Star Nicki Minaj has endorsed US President Donald Trump as protests continue in Minnesota and around the world to stop his invasive actions. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Jan 09:52 PM
WorldTrump troop deployments in US cities cost nearly $825m in 2025The costliest deployment has been in Washington, DC, the Congressional Budget Office says.28 Jan 09:20 PM
AnalysisThis is a prove-it moment for US gun rights activistsAnalysis: Shooting of Alex Pretti has raised fresh questions about US Second Amendment.27 Jan 10:09 PM
World'Lawless killings in cold blood': US sued over deadly missile strike on alleged drug boatUS faces wrongful death lawsuit over strike which killed two Trinidadian men.27 Jan 08:14 PM
WorldMinneapolis shootings underscore how Homeland Security has changedKristi Noem characterises the mass deportation campaign as a matter of public safety.27 Jan 05:00 PM
