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Republicans complete US power takeover with House majority
The victory will hand US President-elect Donald Trump vast legislative power.
Will Musk's pro-environment views sway Trump's administration?
New York Times: Will Elon Musk's views on climate and clean energy have sway?
Trump eyes pro-crypto candidates for key financial agencies
Virtual currency bitcoin hit an all-time high.
Letters: A healthy society doesn't leave people behind
OPINION: Also in today's letters – abuse redress; hard health facts; populism v fascism.
Taxes to tariffs: What could the US economy look like under Trump?
How much sway does one political leader have over the economy?
US stocks near record high as Trump tax cuts loom
US stocks have closed near a record high after the election results.
Jarden Wealth Weekly: Assessing the potential impact of Trump’s economic agenda
OPINION: A complex picture is emerging.
Letters: All Blacks' win as underdogs; meddling in medical school selection
OPINION: 'I wonder if World Rugby knows about this interpretation or rule change?'
How Harris and Biden lost to Trump, leaving Democrats in shambles
Democrats failed to connect with voters, focusing too much on Trump, leading to losses.
Watch: Trump shows off royal connections as he praises 'beautiful' King Charles
Footage also shows the president-elect discussing his relationship with the late Queen.
Three charged in alleged Iran plot to assassinate Trump
The assignment to try to kill Republican leader allegedly began in mid-to-late September.
'They don’t understand my life’: What the Democrats misread about America
Financial Times: Why did the Democrats' pitch to 'all Americans' fall flat?
Trump fallout: Can Northland expect influx of US citizens?
'They still need us': the Northland Federated Farmers president is calm about tariffs.
Putin and Trump say they are ready to talk
Russian President previously claimed he wanted Harris to win the United States election.
'Ice maiden': The mastermind of Trump's return to power
Susie Wiles will be the first woman to be chief of staff in the White House.
'Devastated': Stars pledge to leave US as Trump returns to power
'She thought the country she lived in was better than that.'
Trump campaign quietly distances itself from RFK jnr after new vaccine safety comments
Concerns supporter would struggle to make it through security clearance for top role.
Watch: Biden stresses need to 'bring down the temperature'
Biden urges Americans to lower the political temperature after Trump’s election win.
Letters: Donald Trump’s election win reaction; Government’s tunnel vision issue
OPINION: 'Democracy doesn’t die in darkness, it dies in broad daylight.'
‘I’m voting for the convicted felon’: Trump supporter Paul Henry sends clear message
'The United States is a true democracy - God bless America'.
What's in PM Chris Luxon's bag of tricks for dealing with Donald Trump?
Elon Musk and Luxon's US-based business background could prove political assets