World'Explosive-laden vehicle': 16 soldiers killed, dozens injured in Pakistan suicide attackThe explosion caused two house roofs to collapse, injuring six children.28 Jun 09:27 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘Regime change’? Questions about Israel’s Iran goal pressure TrumpNew York Times: The term is 'toxic in Washington. Everyone thinks about 2003'.18 Jun 12:46 AM
WorldChad suspends visas for US citizens in response to travel banThe African Union stated the ban harms diplomatic and commercial ties with the US.05 Jun 06:42 PM
WorldTrump signs travel ban targeting 12 countriesThe action is in response to this week's Colorado attack, US President says. 05 Jun 12:12 AM
CrimeJail for woman who stabbed cabbie six times after announcing she couldn't pay fareThe woman, who had been out of prison less than a month, victimised an Afghan refugee.21 May 02:20 AM
WorldWhy Ben Roberts-Smith's legal battles are far from overHis defamation suit failed in 2023, with claims against him deemed 'substantially true'.16 May 04:07 AM
PoliticsGovernment to widen definition of veteran and create new national tribute dayThe definition had created division within the military community.10 Apr 11:11 PM
Black CapsSpectators ejected from ODI after Pakistan cricketers allege verbal abuseSpectators were hurling insults at the Pakistani players. 06 Apr 04:20 AM
New Zealand'Splits us into two': Willie Apiata hands over Victoria Cross over entitlements issueHe gifted his medal to Veterans Affairs minister Chris Penk in the hope of a law change.01 Apr 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Boycotting Afghanistan cricket plays into Taliban’s world viewOPINION: Would a boycott of Afghanistan cricket achieve anything?23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy international human rights group wants the Black Caps to boycott AfghanistanThe Black Caps play the Afghans in 2026 but a human rights group wants the series stopped.22 Mar 04:30 AM
Travel newsUS reportedly mulls travel restrictions affecting 43 countriesCitizens from 11 countries, including Iran and Syria, face a complete travel ban. 15 Mar 10:56 PM
WorldMilitants attack train in Pakistan, three dead, 100 hostages freedMilitants attacked a train in Balochistan, killing three and seizing hostages.11 Mar 10:23 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Should the Black Caps boycott Afghanistan? How to send a stronger messageOPINION: NZ cricket bosses say Afghanistan's leaders would want them to ban play.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBlack CapsWhy Black Caps continue to play country run by ‘terrorist’ regimeNZ cricket bosses say Afghanistan's leaders would want them to ban play.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRed tape ties up memorial for slain veteranThey shall grow not old and age shall not weary them – but no one escapes bureaucracy.01 Mar 03:00 AM
WorldMunich car ramming by Afghan asylum seeker injures 28A Mini Cooper rammed into a trade unionist demonstration in Germany.13 Feb 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: How Ireland continue to benefit from NZ Rugby's mistakeOPINION: Where would Ireland be without their Kiwi connection?02 Feb 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow America created the enemy it feared mostNew York Times: Why the US lost hearts and minds in Afghanistan's Waygal Valley04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Particularly unfair': NZSAS soldier’s compo taxed higher because he was hurt offshoreVeterans left paying more tax if they were injured in disaster and war zones.22 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldDesperation in Kabul: 35,000 women face education banUN warns ban could lead to 'unnecessary suffering, illness, and possibly deaths.'09 Dec 09:33 PM
Black CapsBlack Caps v Afghanistan: Test called off due to weather without a ball bowledIt's just the eighth time in history a test has been called off in that fashion.13 Sep 03:17 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps v Afghanistan: Day four abandoned after overnight rainAll four days have been abandoned without a ball bowled.12 Sep 03:36 AM
New ZealandTeen refugee returns to ref at Aims GamesSamana and her family fled Afghanistan and arrived in New Zealand in 2021.12 Sep 02:51 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps v Afghanistan: Day three abandoned as more rain fallsIt has now been three days without any chance of play.11 Sep 04:05 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps v Afghanistan: Second day lost to wet outfieldNot a single ball was bowled on day two in Greater Noida, India.10 Sep 03:30 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps vs Afghanistan, day one: Wet outfield ruins play on day oneAll the action from day one in Greater Noida, India.09 Sep 06:00 AM
Black CapsSri Lankan spin bowling legend joins Black Caps coaching staffThe seasoned pair of Rangana Herath and Vikram Rathou will bring local expertise.06 Sep 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'I live at home like a prisoner': New Taliban law bans women's voices in publicNew York Times: The sound of a woman’s voice outside the home has been outlawed.05 Sep 07:00 AM
World‘Emboldened’ Taliban bans Afghan women from looking at menA new edict also forbids talking too loudly, singing or reading the Koran in public.22 Aug 10:52 PM
WorldTaliban sacks hundreds of soldiers because they can’t grow beardsThe militant group has also destroyed thousands of musical instruments in Afghanistan.21 Aug 10:02 PM
EntertainmentTaylor Swift terror suspect 'wanted to kill a large crowd'The pop star's Vienna shows were cancelled after a foiled terrorist plot.08 Aug 07:48 PM
New Zealand'We're going to die up here': SAS hero on siege and survival in KabulAn ex-soldier's explosive new book opens up on New Zealand SAS operations in Afghanistan.01 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldMother jailed for forcing daughter to marry her killer in OzRuqia Haidari was considered 'bewa', as she was already divorced.29 Jul 02:38 AM
