South Korea eases curfew on businesses outside Seoul
South Korea on Saturday eased curfews on more than half a million restaurants and other businesses outside the capital Seoul, letting them stay open an...
Fired Ohio policeman pleads not guilty in Andre Hill’s killing, bond set at $3 million
A former Ohio police officer pleaded not guilty on Friday to murder and other charges in the shooting death of an unarmed Black man, the...
Positive Covid-19 case in Hamilton: ‘People should not be alarmed’ – MoH
The Ministry of Health is providing a Covid-19 update after a former Pullman Hotel guest, who has been isolating at home for a week, tested...
The Dream Team: Jess, David and Bronwyn Hill
Photo: Susan Murray/RNZ A Raglan dairy farming family set up a wee milk bottling plant three years ago. Then, the Hill family produced 30 litres...
Waitangi Day: The hope my ancestors had for this country
First Person: I feel like I've lived two very different lives. The first, when I was at kura, basking in my reo and the mātauranga...
All Blacks rising star staying focussed on future
As his selfless New Year celebrations will attest, Caleb Clarke's feet remain firmly on the ground. All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke had a superb 2020...
Māori-Pasifika: Generation B emerging in Aotearoa
There's a brown, bi-cultural generation changing the face of New Zealand. That's according to the Minister for Pacific Peoples, Aupito William Sio, who previously told...
Biden ends deadlock over first African and first woman to lead WTO
The Biden administration has ended the deadlock over the next head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) by expressing its "strong support" for Nigeria's ex-finance...
Fox cancels Lou Dobbs’ weekday show on Fox Business Network
Fox Corp’s Fox Business Network has canceled “Lou Dobbs Tonight,” a weekday program hosted by the business journalist and vocal supporter of former President Donald...
Boat catches fire, sinks in Lyttelton Harbour
Thick black smoke spread across Lyttelton Harbour after a boat caught fire and sank earlier today. Photo: 123RF / Gary Webber The Coastguard says seven...
U.S. intends to revoke terrorist designation of Yemen’s Houthis
≈The United States said on Friday it intends to revoke the terrorist designation for Yemen’s Houthi movement in response to the country’s humanitarian crisis, reversing...
Man faces firearm charge after police callout to Mt Roskill
A man has been charged with unlawfully possessing a firearm after reports of a shot being fired in an Auckland suburb. Detective Senior Sergeant Glenn...
Democrats clear path for approval of Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID package
President Joe Biden and his Democratic allies in Congress forged ahead with their $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package on Friday as lawmakers approved a budget...
Australian Open concerns ease as Victoria records no new COVID-19 cases
Australia’s second-most populous state of Victoria reported no local coronavirus cases on Saturday for the second straight day, boding well for the Australian Open tennis...
Sharks spotted at Auckland’s Muriwai Beach
Sharks have been spotted at a popular west Auckland surf beach. Photo: 123RF An alert has been posted on Auckland Council's Safeswim website this afternoon,...
Fired Ohio policeman pleads not guilty in Andre Hill’s killing, bond set at $3 million
A former Ohio police officer pleaded not guilty on Friday to murder and other charges in the shooting death of an unarmed Black man, the...
Yankee Stadium makes debut as big-league vaccination hub
Friday was a different sort of Opening Day at Yankee Stadium, the legendary home of baseball’s “Bronx Bombers,” as New York ramped up its drive...
Arrest in Thailand of second drug kingpin tightens dragnet on huge syndicate
A second senior leader of a vast drug syndicate has been arrested, a Thai narcotics official said, as a transnational dragnet tightens on the Sam...