Trump wins US election, Luxon wants to develop 'even closer relations'

Trump wins US election, Luxon wants to develop 'even closer relations'
Donald Trump is heading back to the White House. (Image: Getty)
Staff reporters
Former United States President Donald Trump has won the US election, becoming only the second person to win non-consecutive terms.The race was called overnight New Zealand time after Trump defeated the Democratic Party contender, Vice President Kamala Harris, in a number of critical battleground states, including Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.Ballots are still being counted as of Thursday morning NZT; however, the overall picture points to a decisive victory for Trump and the Republican Party after a dramatic campaign that saw Harris replace Presi...

More Markets

NZ sharemarket rises on back of positive news
Markets Market close

NZ sharemarket rises on back of positive news

The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,041.9, rising 276.66 points or 2.17%

Graham Skellern 22 Nov 2024
Oceania shrinks footprint, prioritises balance sheet
Property

Oceania shrinks footprint, prioritises balance sheet

Oceania has divested four aged care facilities in the space of six months.

Gregor Thompson 22 Nov 2024
The Warehouse’s plan to come back ‘with a vengeance’
Retail

The Warehouse’s plan to come back ‘with a vengeance’

Executives face tough questions at the retailer’s AGM.

Victoria Young 22 Nov 2024
Wellington's blue sky boondoggle
Infrastructure

Pattrick Smellie: Wellington's blue sky boondoggle

Is the capital's airport serious, or is Infratil just trying to pump value?

Pattrick Smellie 22 Nov 2024