CrimeMassey murder: Man accused of killing AUT law student outside her home namedThe defendant was initially given suppression so that family in India could be notified.31 Jan 08:33 PM
WorldTaliban divided on UN appeal to restore women’s rightsUN urge Taliban to reverse their crackdown on women and girls.20 Jan 09:55 PM
WorldTaliban baffles with strange reveal of Afghanistan’s first ‘supercar’Taliban’s official spokesperson shares a video of the car doing donuts in the snow.16 Jan 06:02 PM
RoyalsPrince Harry blasts 'dangerous lie' about Afghanistan exploitsDuke of Sussex hits back about leaked excerpt from his book in Stephen Colbert interview.11 Jan 05:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: Prince Harry’s Afghan killing revelation 'makes no sense'OPINION: Letters on New Zealand's detractors, the port and Covid cases.08 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldUN envoy meets with Afghan minister over ban on women in universitiesA UN envoy met with Afghan education minister to discuss the ban on women in universities.08 Jan 12:10 AM
RoyalsPrince Harry left RAF base on ‘urgent business’ when drug testers arrived unannounced - claimsDuke of Sussex had just returned from brother's Royal wedding.07 Jan 05:53 AM
Royals'Oh Spare Us': How UK media reacted to Prince Harry's bookHeadlines from the UK press show scorn and bewilderment as Harry's memoirs hit early.06 Jan 09:59 PM
RoyalsTaliban leader accuses Prince Harry of ‘war crimes’ after Afghanistan killing revelationsHarry detailed time fighting in Afghanistan, sparking disbelief - and Taliban response.06 Jan 05:06 PM
Royals‘I killed 25’: Prince Harry reveals staggering death toll as army pilot in AfghanistanThe Prince has gone into detail about his time as a soldier in Afghanistan.05 Jan 07:01 PM
WorldAfghans will die because of ban on women in NGOs, aid groups saySave the Children, World Vision suspend operations as millions on brink of famine.29 Dec 08:01 PM
WorldAfghanistan’s Taliban ban women from working for NGOsIt is the latest restrictive move by Afghanistan’s new rulers against women’s rights.24 Dec 11:10 PM
WorldTaliban minister defends women’s university banThe decree triggered a global backlash this week including in Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Qatar.22 Dec 05:05 PM
WorldTaliban bar women from university education in AfghanistanThis is the latest edict cracking down on women’s rights and freedoms.20 Dec 09:24 PM
New ZealandCommunity's shock after woman from 'Tampa' refugee family killedAfghan community in a state of shock after the killing of a young woman in Massey.20 Dec 04:00 PM
World10 killed in bombing of Afghan religious schoolA bomb blast hit a religious school in Afghanistan, killing at least 10 students.30 Nov 09:53 PM
WorldTaliban lash 12 people before crowded stadiumThree women and nine men had been convicted of theft or adultery.23 Nov 05:59 PM
WorldRussia recruiting US-trained Afghan commandos, claim vetsFighters abandoned by US withdrawal sign up for conflict in Ukraine.31 Oct 05:46 PM
WorldRussian attacks force fresh wave of Ukrainian refugees on EuropeHungary is facing a fresh wave of asylum seekers as outages force people from their homes.30 Oct 12:13 AM
WorldAfghan couple accuse US Marine of abducting their babyBitter court case unfolding to determine the fate of a little Afghan girl.21 Oct 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionZakaria Hazaranejad: Who will speak up for the Hazara people?OPINION: 'Terrorist attacks on Hazara in the last year have caused more than 700 deaths.'20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMinister says 'no' to Kiwi cop's family facing Taliban reprisalsDays remain before family of New Zealand woman face being handed over to Taliban.08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA girl survived a suicide bombing in Afghanistan. Then she vanished in TexasNew York Times: She barely escaped the fall of Afghanistan. Only to go missing in the US.23 Sep 06:00 AM
WorldFrom Kabul to Wellington: How one Afghan journalist escaped the TalibanKhalil Rahman Omaid knew he was in mortal danger as the Taliban moved to take over Kabul.07 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe bureaucratic box-tick that could kill a woman's familyNine years ago a box was ticked on a form with far-reaching consequences.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe bloody uprising against the Taliban led by one of their ownNew York Times: Hundreds of Shiite Muslims joined an uprising led by a former commander.19 Aug 06:00 AM
WorldDeath toll in Afghan capital mosque bombing now 21Several children were reported to be among the wounded.18 Aug 07:21 AM
WorldAfghanistan marks one year since Taliban seizureThe Taliban took control of Kabul last year after the departure of the US military.16 Aug 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTaliban rewind the clock: 'A woman is a helpless and powerless creature'New York Times: Years of reforms have been reversed by mounting restrictions.15 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris Nyamandi: Afghan children need an economic solutionOPINION: Save the Children director says we are providing food but not a future.14 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFall of Kabul one year on: The last flight outToday marks the first anniversary of Afghanistan falling back into the Taliban's hands.14 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldMum's impossible choice: Sell daughter to survive or die of hungerWorld Vision reports from Afghanistan on the cruel dilemma facing starving famiies.13 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat happened to the families who fled the Taliban?Times: Afghan children are still trying to find sanctuary a year after the fall of Kabul.03 Aug 06:00 AM
WorldHow the world's most precise missile killed al-Qaeda leaderThe death of Ayman al-Zawahiri had been planned for months by US intelligence.03 Aug 01:48 AM