Trump’s White House is a playground battlefield and he's the kindergarten king.

James Joyce’s Ulysses induces adoration and confusion in equal measure.

What can – and should – be done about the rise of the German far right?

The direct effects of nuclear war won’t be the deadliest thing; climate change will.

Pronunciation is the latest battleground of the culture wars.

Las Vegas's cheaper alternative, Laughlan, resembles the third portal of hell.

The complicated relationship between NZ Prime Ministers and planes.

Grassroot groups are fighting back against the US President's audacious power grabs.

European public transport is generally excellent, commuter etiquette is not.

Felling of the Sycamore Gap tree generates outrage, and possible prison sentences.

Geopolitical shifts have upended Germany's post-war self-image.

The UK hopes to mask its powerlessness by massaging the ego of the US President.

Europe and the US are no longer allies. No one believes Nato is a strong organisation.

Chris Hipkins and the New Zealand Labour Party should be buoyed.

Advertising for lavatory paper and laxatives has gone down the toilet.

A paucity of public toilets highlights American inequality and marginalisation.

Champion golfer’s appeal easily crosses the Irish divide.

‘Resurrection’ of the dire wolf made headlines but is the wool being pulled over our eyes?

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, aged 88.

The widening divide between lawn purists and those who want nature to take its course.

Nicole Jamieson has worked with prime ministers and presidents, dissidents and exiles.

The goings-on at the British museum where a staffer was caught flogging antiques on eBay.

Most polling now suggests Australia will have a minority government after the election.

Updating emergency preparedness advice, the EU newly urges residents to prepare for attack

Could Trump use his power in a data grab to serve his own interests?

Nothing prepared me for the Vietnamese children, many orphans who had limbs blown off...

New research could be the longevity breakthrough no one expected.

Once Europe and USA were friends, but Trump administration has fractured that friendship.

Towns - and countries - made famous by a TV series or film can be a mixed blessing.

Britain's favourite film hero, James Bond, to come under control of an American overlord.