Rocky reception: Fans blast Stallone as star praises Trump
The actor likens Trump to his character Rocky, says he is the 'second George Washington'.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest from US Presidential Election
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.
Who’s who in the Musk ‘A-team’ vying to shape Trump 2.0
Financial Times: Billionaire likely to push for government roles for acolytes and allies.
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.
As Trump returns to power, allies and adversaries expect a wave of revenge
New York Times: Trump has vowed retribution against critics after presidential victory.
Smile, flatter and barter: How the world is prepping for Trump part II
New York Times: Foreign leaders rush, once again, to ingratiate themselves with Trump.
Bitcoin hits record high as Trump edges closer to full control of Congress
Financial Times: Cryptocurrency surges to U$80,000 for first time after decisive election.
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.
A golden age for crypto, post-US election?
Financial Times: Executive expects a radical shift in the regulatory approach to crypto.
Wall Street’s S&P 500 breaks through 6000 for first time
Financial Times: America's S&P 500 index had its best in a week after the US election.
Who is Susie Wiles - Trump's incoming White House chief of staff?
Susie Wiles has already lasted longer than any other member of staff Trump has hired.
Trump's 'historic' return: Biden to meet new president-elect
US President Joe Biden and Donald Trump will meet this week.
Trump’s victory is a major win for Elon Musk and big-money politics
New York Times: Inside Elon Musk's $294m gamble that boosted Trump's campaign.
Trump’s triumph: How the working class reshaped US politics - Bruce Cotterill
Media faces backlash as Trump supporters push back against elite views.
'They don’t understand my life’: What the Democrats misread about America
Financial Times: Why did the Democrats' pitch to 'all Americans' fall flat?
Pariah, felon, president-elect: How Trump fought his way back to the White House
New York Times: How Trump defied the odds to re-win the presidency.
Trump fallout: Can Northland expect influx of US citizens?
'They still need us': the Northland Federated Farmers president is calm about tariffs.
RFK Jr, foe of drugmakers and regulators, is poised to wield new power under Trump
New York Times: Trump has encouraged the vaccine sceptic to “go wild on health”.
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.