Latest FromPremium World

How a day of football celebrations turned to chaos in Liverpool
New York Times: Jubilant celebrations quickly turned to terror.

A paedophile doctor abused hundreds in his care – why wasn't he stopped?
New York Times: The convicted surgeon abused 299 patients.

Why UK police quickly disclosed details on Liverpool car ramming
New York Times: Just hours after the attack, police announced the driver was a white male.

King Charles visits Canada in a subtle rebuke to Trump
New York Times: The monarch's whistle-stop tour is laden with symbolism.

Trump’s vision: One world, three powers?
New York Times: Does Trump envision the US, China and Russia dominating their spheres?

How Vladimir Putin turned Brazil into a spy factory
New York Times: Russia turned Brazil into an assembly line for deep-cover operatives.

Trump’s new position on the war in Ukraine: Not my problem
New York Times: Trump seems to have backed off joining a push for new sanctions.

Democrats pause their anger at Biden over 2024 but have new questions
New York Times: Democrats had been examining the championing Biden's re-election bid.

In deadly Brooklyn Bridge ship crash, questions about what went wrong
New York Times: Officials are investigating what led to the accident that killed two.

Fires, deficits, Trump, a Hollywood exodus: How resilient is California?
New York Times: Is the California dream now a mirage?

China’s first police corgi has 400,000 followers and a nose for trouble
New York Times: Fu Zai, a police corgi in China, gained fame for his food-driven antics.

Baby healed with world’s first personalised gene-editing treatment
NYT: The technique has the potential to help people with thousands of other rare diseases.

Israeli woman killed en route to hospital in West Bank attack
Hamas praised the attack, calling it a 'heroic operation'.

'Calamity': New book lays bare 'cover-up' of a steeply declining Joe Biden
'Original Sin' presents evidence that Biden’s cognitive decline began way back in 2015.

Tesla chair made $333m selling stock as profit fell
She has been profiting from selling Tesla stock since joining, but especially of late.

Genetic study retraces the origins of coronaviruses in bats
New York Times: Researchers contend that pandemic got its start in wildlife trade.

From a cell in Europe, Duterte is set to win an election in the Philippines
New York Times: Former president faces international charges of crimes against humanity.

USA: 4000 miles, 6 small towns: a whistle-stop tour of America
New York Times: A rare, rolling perspective on America’s quieter corners.

Editorial: Pope Leo has unique opportunity to help heal American divide
OPINION: The Chicago-born Pope has opposed radical Christianity and Trump policy.

A most sensitive subject in the White House: Where is Melania?
NY Times: Melania has spent fewer than 14 days in the White House since the inauguration.

'Not a grandstander': How a quiet US missionary became Pope Leo XIV
New York Times: Robert Prevost has pushed back hard against MAGA-style Christian ideology.

India and Pakistan may have an off-ramp after their clash - will they take it?
New York Times: The question now is whether the two sides will claim victory.

‘Party at E’s house’: Why Elon Musk’s neighbours have had enough
New York Times: No one, it seems, is rich enough to escape community politics.

Scandals, sniping and 'church speak': Tensions rise ahead of papal conclave
Three days before the largest papal conclave ever, campaigns and intrigues are swirling.

How Donald Trump’s second term has affected elections around the world
From Australia to Ecuador, the US President has become a key factor in local politics.

From Mar-a-Lago dinner to global teardown: Gates rattled by Trump's threat
New York Times: Bill Gates faces challenges as Donald Trump cuts global health funding.

Helen Clark: Subservience puts NZ's sovereignty and security at risk
Opinion: Documents show New Zealand's foreign policy is shifting towards US military ties.

Donald Trump’s first 100 days, in 10 charts
Executive orders are up, while the S&P 500 and Trump’s approval rating are down.

Simon Wilson: Donald Trump's 100 days of chaos and the fans he has here
Opinion: As Trump sows his global chaos, some New Zealanders are following right along.

India seems to be building its case for striking Pakistan
New York Times: A confrontation between the nuclear-armed nations could escalate quickly.

Opinion: 100 days. That’s all it took to sever America from the world
NYT: In a little over three months, Donald Trump has eviscerated the very idea of America.

Trump is softening his tariff talk. But the damage may already be done
Evidence is mounting that tariffs have cut economic activity and will soon push prices up.

The women who think the world needs more babies
NY Times: A convention of the pronatalist movement agreed: motherhood needs a rebrand.

'So much damage': Is the United States headed for a Trump recession?
ANALYSIS: Betting markets predict a 61% chance of recession this year. JPMorgan concurs.

Pope Francis’ calling came as a boy in Argentina, and it led him to the Vatican
New York Times: First pontiff from Latin America tried to create a more welcoming church.

Francis, the first Latin-American Pope, dies at 88
New York Times: How Francis' humble style transformed the papacy.

Santa lives in Rovaniemi, Finland. Some of his neighbours are not thrilled
New York Times: A tourist season that runs October to March can be anything but jolly.

'Urgent international co-operation': Crime rings threaten integrity of NZ sport
The Sport Integrity Commission has sought advice from Interpol on organised crime.

An advance in brain research that was once considered impossible
New York Times: Scientists achieved “a milestone” by mapping a mouse's brain.

'Buy and bury' - US argues Meta built a social media monopoly
New York Times: Antitrust trial focused on its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.

'We’re being asphyxiated': US firms already struggling as China trade war heats up
New York Times: 'Converting our entire supply chain in two months is not feasible.'

Trump’s trade war casts a shadow on America’s AI boom
Aggressive tariffs threaten to undermine Silicon Valley’s work on the crucial technology.

China halts critical exports as trade war intensifies
New York Times: Tap turned off on rare minerals and magnets used in EVs, chips, aerospace.

Sidelined and still processing her defeat, Kamala Harris looks for a way back in
New York Times: Why Kamala Harris is eyeing a governor run instead of the presidency.

An experiment in recklessness: Trump as global disrupter
New York Times: The costs of the Trump administration's approach are now becoming clear.

He served 36 years for his wife’s murder, then forgave the man who confessed
New York Times: 'I’ve come full circle, and I want her to rest in peace.'