Rules-based trade with US is ‘over’ – Canada central bank head
In a speech that has captured global attention, Carney said “nostalgia is not a strategy”, urging middle-sized powers…
Declassified: NZSIS spies release Rainbow Warrior documents, including David Lange’s secret wish
Greenpeace photographer Fernando Pereira died in the bombing. Smith’s briefing is one of three “Secret” documents released after…
Japan’s Prime Minister to dissolve parliament for snap election
The Tokyo stock market closed 1.5% higher and the yen slumped to its lowest value since mid-2024 on…
Winter Olympics: Italian athletes ‘insulted’ by torch-relay snub
“A political function,” said the statement, means Fauner is “specifically excluded” from the relay. Fauner said in his…
NZ must prepare for the end of the rules-based era – Matthew Hooton
He demanded Canada and Mexico renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, withdrew from the Paris Agreement on…
Christopher Luxon working from home as election year gets underway
Luxon’s only social media posts this year have been to wish the country a happy new year, and…
The best (and weirdest) tech found at CES 2026
The ride-booking giant’s road to robotaxis has been a complicated one: an early Uber self-driving test vehicle killed…
Over 500 more homes in pipeline for Havelock North – prime location or ‘oversupply’ of subdivisions?
One developer says there appears to be a “gross oversupply” of subdivisions planned around and near Havelock North,…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Christmas interview turns sour
Mr Albanese said he had not seen the footage and had “no idea” what the radio host was…
Christopher Luxon’s Christmas message: New Zealand PM acknowledges tough year for some Kiwis
“Can I just simply say thank you. Many of you are going to be working while the rest…
Energy warning: An open letter to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon – Martin Gummer
In particular, the strategy needs to be more than a sum of the ad hoc, tentative, underwhelming, under-resourced…
David Seymour’s Act Party car damaged by large tree in Epsom carpark
One commenter responded that Seymour was “going green”. “Surrounded by Greens,” another wrote. The tree and the David…