A weary Biden heads for the exit
New York Times: Biden races to cement his legacy as presidency winds down.
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Wall Street bets Trump will fuel further dollar gains
Financial Times: Trump unlikely to get his wish of a weaker currency, investors say.
Letters: Kiwis' safety and security have gone backwards
OPINION: 'My insecurity stems from events both overseas and domestically.'
Ruchir Sharma: How ‘the mother of all bubbles’ will pop
Financial Times: It’s time to bet against American exceptionalism.
'Squelch negative coverage': Trump and his cronies' media defamation strategy
New York Times: ABC News settles with Trump for $15m over defamation case.
The Silicon Valley billionaires steering Trump’s transition
New York Times: Potentially one of the most conflict-ridden transitions in modern history.
Trump named Time's Person of the Year
The award is in acknowledgement of the mogul's stunning political comeback.
Niven Winchester: How Trump's trade tariffs will hurt – and help – New Zealand
OPINION: Trump's stated tariffs would reduce NZ exports to the US by two-thirds.
Letters: Beach contamination shameful; what Kiwi cities are lacking
OPINION: 'Nothing but Third-World standards, and an absolute disgrace.'
Analysis: How a 'rightfully traumatised' Nato can survive Donald Trump
Nato's new chief Mark Rutte aims to boost European defence spending to 2.5% GDP.
Opinion: Trump's win signals new wave of global authoritarianism
OPINION: Trump and his counterparts are all bombastic, divisive leaders.
Biotechs test IPO market despite concerns over RFK jnr's health role
Financial Times: Trump nominee has caused some concern over medicine spending cuts.
Meta's Threads loses ground to Bluesky as users abandon Elon Musk’s X
Since the US election Bluesky use has skyrocketed 300% to 3.5 million daily users.
Ellen DeGeneres reportedly ‘leaves US’ after Trump win
The host has been spotted across the Atlantic post-election.
How Kamala Harris burned through $2.5b in 15 weeks
NY Times: Was investing in celebrity-fuelled events more ostentatious than effective?
Five ways RFK Jr. could undermine lifesaving childhood vaccines
New York Times: The longtime vaccine critic could be in charge of US immunisations.
No, Trump cannot run for re-election again in 2028
New York Times: Trump has repeatedly floated the idea he might like to stay.
Omnivore, intermittent faster, reformed Twinkie lover: the RFK Jr diet
New York Times: Trump's pick to lead Department of Health has some unconventional habits.
Golf deal deadlock: Trump meets PGA and Saudi leaders
Rory McIlroy suggests Trump and Elon Musk could help resolve PGA-LIV Golf divide.
RFK jnr poses with McDonald's on Trump’s plane amid diet irony
New health boss eats Maccas on Trump's plane, sparking irony as he criticises fast food.
Rocky reception: Fans blast Stallone as star praises Trump
The actor likens Trump to his character Rocky, says he is the 'second George Washington'.
Was the Trump election a setback for women? Even women do not agree
New York Times: With his history of sexism, why did so many women back Trump over Harris?
6500% increase: NZ immigration site swamped following Donald Trump's victory
Trump exodus: Americans have registered their interest in moving to NZ in their thousands.
'Conspiracy theories and racism': News giant quits X after Trump victory
Newspaper abandons account after 17 years amid growing exodus from social media platform.
At Mar-a-Lago, ‘Uncle’ Elon puts his imprint on the Trump transition
New York Times: Everywhere Donald Trump looks, there is the world’s richest man.
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?
Global stocks slip as markets take post-US election breather
Some hefty losses after a significant run fuelled by election fever.
Sex, abstinence and Trump: What is the 4B movement?
Women are taking inspiration from a feminist movement that promotes abstinence.
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?
Why was there a drop-off in Democratic turnout in 2024 US election?
New York Times: Many Democrats failed to turn out to vote at the rate they did in 2020.
Opinion: Trump and Musk - the bromance that cannot last
NYT OPINION: Now he's elected, Trump probably won't honour the promises he made to Musk.