1News
Top Stories
Latest
New Zealand
World
Sport
  • Overview
  • Rugby
  • League
  • Cricket
  • Football
  • Netball
  • Basketball
  • Other Sport
  • Golf
  • Motorsport
  • Tennis
Life
Politics
Opinion
Te Ao Māori
Re: News
Entertainment
Newsletters
ADVERTISEMENT

Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump speaks during a Mexican Border Defence Medal presentation in the Oval Office of the White House.

Democrats renew worries about Trump interfering in next elections

White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson said the concerns about the midterms come from Democratic politicians who are “fearmongering to score political points".

World

8:00am

President Trump welcomed Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu to Mar-a-Lago.

Trump warns Iran against reconstituting nuclear programme

"Now I hear that Iran is trying to build up[nuclear weapons] again," Trump told reporters as he welcomed Netanyahu to his Mar-a-Lago estate.

World

Tuesday 4:03pm

President Donald Trump.

Trump says US 'hit' alleged drug boat facility along a shore

It's part of an escalating effort to target what the Trump administration says are boats smuggling drugs bound for the United States.

World

Tuesday 12:10pm

Mariela Gómez, right, and her partner Abraham Castro, a Venezuelan migrant couple, sit for Christmas dinner at Castro's parents' home in Maracay, Venezuela

A Venezuelan family's Christmas: from American dream to poverty

This was not the Christmas that Mariela Gómez would have imagined a year ago. Or the one that thousands of other Venezuelan immigrants would have thought.

World

Sat, Dec 27

President Donald Trump, speaks accompanied by first lady Melania Trump, during a NORAD, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Tracks Santa Operation call at his Mar-a-Lago club

Trump warns of 'bad Santa' infiltration in jovial kids Xmas calls

“We want to make sure that Santa is being good. Santa’s a very good person," Trump said while speaking to kids ages 4 and 10 in Oklahoma.

World

Fri, Dec 26

US President Donald Trump speaks during a Mexican Border Defence Medal presentation in the Oval Office of the White House.

Democrats renew worries about Trump interfering in next elections

White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson said the concerns about the midterms come from Democratic politicians who are “fearmongering to score political points".

World

8:00am

President Trump welcomed Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu to Mar-a-Lago.

Trump warns Iran against reconstituting nuclear programme

"Now I hear that Iran is trying to build up[nuclear weapons] again," Trump told reporters as he welcomed Netanyahu to his Mar-a-Lago estate.

World

Tuesday 4:03pm

President Donald Trump.

Trump says US 'hit' alleged drug boat facility along a shore

It's part of an escalating effort to target what the Trump administration says are boats smuggling drugs bound for the United States.

World

Tuesday 12:10pm

Mariela Gómez, right, and her partner Abraham Castro, a Venezuelan migrant couple, sit for Christmas dinner at Castro's parents' home in Maracay, Venezuela

A Venezuelan family's Christmas: from American dream to poverty

This was not the Christmas that Mariela Gómez would have imagined a year ago. Or the one that thousands of other Venezuelan immigrants would have thought.

World

Sat, Dec 27

President Donald Trump, speaks accompanied by first lady Melania Trump, during a NORAD, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Tracks Santa Operation call at his Mar-a-Lago club

Trump warns of 'bad Santa' infiltration in jovial kids Xmas calls

“We want to make sure that Santa is being good. Santa’s a very good person," Trump said while speaking to kids ages 4 and 10 in Oklahoma.

World

Fri, Dec 26

ADVERTISEMENT
 A mega-prison known as Detention Center Against Terrorism (CECOT) stands in Tecoluca, El Salvador, March 5, 2023.

News segment on Trump immigration policy accidentally airs online

The segment featured interviews with migrants sent to a notorious El Salvador prison under the US president’s aggressive immigration crackdown.

World

Wed, Dec 24

This undated photo released by the U.S. Department of Justice shows Jeffrey Epstein

More Trump mentions in new Epstein document dump

The release is the most voluminous so far and comes after a massive public campaign for transparency into the US government’s Epstein investigations.

World

Wed, Dec 24

 President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, on April 2, 2025, in Washington.

The experts who are trying to decode Trump's tariff rules

With Trump, word of a major change in trade rules might come in a Truth Social post or an oversized chart clutched by the president in a Rose Garden appearance.

World

Wed, Dec 24

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, right, and Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen smile during their meeting at Marienborg in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.

Trump's appointment of envoy to Greenland sparks new tension with Denmark

The leaders of Denmark and Greenland insisted that the United States won't take over Greenland and demanded respect for their territorial integrity.

World

Tue, Dec 23

President Donald Trump speaks, with from left, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of the Navy John Phelan,at his Mar-a-Lago club, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla

Trump announces plans for new US Navy 'battleship'

"They’ll be the fastest, the biggest, and by far 100 times more powerful than any battleship ever built," the US President said.

New Zealand

Tue, Dec 23

Russian Presidential foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov, left, US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, center, and US special envoy Steve Witkoff, foreground right.

US says talks with Ukraine, Europe on ending Russia war 'constructive'

US President Donald Trump has unleashed an extensive diplomatic push to end the war, but his efforts have run into sharply conflicting demands by Moscow and Kyiv.

World

Mon, Dec 22

A US Coast Guard cutter.

US Coast Guard pursuing another sanctioned tanker, official says

The pursuit comes after the US administration announced Sunday that it had seized a tanker for the second time in less than two weeks.

World

Mon, Dec 22

This undated photo released by the U.S. Department of Justice shows Jeffrey Epstein.

Top Trump official defends partial release of Epstein files as Dems cry foul

Saturday's partial release of the Epstein files has led to a new crush of criticism from Democrats who have accused the Republican administration of trying to hide information.

Crime and Justice

Mon, Dec 22

Syria's interim president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, greets people as he attends celebrations marking the first anniversary of the ousting of former President Bashar Assad

Syria welcomes the permanent repeal of sweeping US sanctions

The sanctions were repealed without conditions but with a requirement for periodic reports to Congress on Syria’s progress on issues including minority rights and counterterrorism measures.

World

Sun, Dec 21

US President Donald Trump walks to speak with reporters while departing the White House.

Trump's 'A+++++' economy collides with reality in this Pennsylvania city

“It's worse than ever,” said a 67-year-old retiree, who relies on Social Security, when asked about the economy.

World

Sun, Dec 21

ADVERTISEMENT
This undated photo released by the US Department of Justice shows Jeffrey Epstein.

At least 16 files disappear from DOJ webpage for Epstein files

The initial disclosures, spanning tens of thousands of pages, offers few new insights into the crimes that allowed him to avoid serious federal prosecution for years.

Crime and Justice

Sun, Dec 21

It's the second stop in less than two weeks as US President Donald Trump continues to ramp up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. (Source: US Homeland Security)

US forces stop second merchant boat off the coast of Venezuela

It followed the December 10 seizure by American forces of an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast.

World

Sun, Dec 21

This undated, redacted photo released by the U.S. Department of Justice shows former President Bill Clinton with an unknown person.

Photos of Bill Clinton feature in first batch of Epstein files

Several photos of Bill Clinton and the wealthy financier were among the thousands of files released by the US Department of Justice on Saturday.

World

Sat, Dec 20

Gary Rush, College Park, MD, holds a sign before a news conference on the Epstein files in front of the Capitol, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in Washington.

Key takeaways from US govt's initial release of Epstein files

The file dump was dominated by photographs, but also including call logs, court records and other documents, many with redactions.

Crime and Justice

Sat, Dec 20

This undated redacted photo released by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, shows Jeffrey Epstein.

DoJ begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein investigation

The release included photographs, call logs, grand jury testimony and some documents and records that have already been in the public domain.

Crime and Justice

Sat, Dec 20

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visits University of Utah to discuss Utah's new fluoride ban and food additives legislation.

Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children

The sweeping proposals include cutting off federal funding from hospitals that provide gender-affirming care to children and prohibiting federal dollars from being used to fund such procedures.

Health

Fri, Dec 19

New plaques of explanatory text have been placed underneath presidential portraits on the Colonnade at the White House

Trump writes plaques for predecessors in his Presidential Walk of Fame

From “Sleepy Joe” Biden's references to painting Republican icon Ronald Reagan as a fan of a young Trump, the plaques include bombastic language written in Trumpian style.

World

Thu, Dec 18

Migrants disembark at the port of "La Estaca" in Valverde at the Canary island of El Hierro, Spain, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024

The one exception as Europe's leaders toughen migration stances

Most European leaders are talking tougher about immigration amid a rise in far-right populism and Trump warnings that they could face “civilisational erasure”.

World

Sun, Dec 14

President Donald Trump gestures during a signing ceremony on an AI initiative in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, December 11, 2025, in Washington.

Trump says he's sealed Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire, but fighting continues

Trump announced the agreement to restart the ceasefire in a social media posting following calls with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet.

World

Sat, Dec 13

The US Department of Justice released the clip showing what it says is the US military seizing an oil tanker near Venezuela.

US seizure of tanker off Venezuela signals new shadow fleet crackdown

The seizure marked a dramatic escalation in Donald Trump's campaign to pressure strongman Nicolás Maduro by cutting off access to oil, which has long been the lifeblood of Venezuela's economy.

World

Fri, Dec 12

ADVERTISEMENT
1News logo
Explore TVNZ
  • TVNZ+
  • TVNZ 1
  • TVNZ 2
  • TVNZ DUKE
  • TV Guide
  • Live TV
1News
  • Editorial policy
  • Funding
  • Te reo Māori use
  • Comment moderation
  • Generative AI
Corporate
  • About TVNZ
  • Careers
  • Sales & Advertising
  • Blacksand
  • Licensing
More TVNZ
  • Contact Us
  • Help & FAQs
  • House Rules
  • Privacy Policy
  • The Green Room
Follow 1News
1News Apps

© TVNZ 2025