New Zealand'Incredibly volatile': Fears Waikeria prison roof will collapse, 'tensions in group' rise"We know that there are tensions between members of the group."02 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandWaikeria uprising: Amnesty International warns against using forceThe human rights group is calling on minister to ensure force isn't used to end standoff.02 Jan 07:57 PM
WorldAfghanistan condemns Australian war crimes allegationsAfghanistan has demanded justice for the victims of Australia's alleged wars crimes.20 Nov 10:39 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Who is Claire Mahon, Labour candidate for Rotorua?Labour candidate Claire Mahon is a clear Downton fan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Sep 12:30 AM
WorldFrance offers to help Russian opposition leader following alleged poisoningRussian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is in a coma in hospital after falling ill.20 Aug 06:36 PM
New ZealandKurdish-Iranian author Behrouz Boochani given refugee status in New ZealandBoochani has been in New Zealand since November.24 Jul 12:48 AM
New ZealandAssaults almost double in New Zealand's women's prisonsCorrections say increasing female gang associates in jails may, in part, be to blame.27 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandOmbudsman 'discouraged' from accessing prisonsConcerns about inmates enduring extended lockdown hours during the Covid-19 pandemic.23 Apr 10:18 PM
New ZealandChinese embassy accused of 'window-dressing human rights abuses'Embassy accused of having 'propaganda' about Uighur Muslims on display at Te Papa event.22 Jan 01:38 AM
New ZealandCall for China to let independent investigators into XinjiangMillions of Muslim Uyghurs are reportedly detained in Xinjiang camps.15 Jan 05:47 PM
New ZealandGreen MP Chlöe Swarbrick targeted by hateful online abuse'Time to get rid of that chloe bitch--just a waste of air'24 Nov 07:26 PM
WorldDeadly protests around the worldWhen people take their grievances to the streets, some pay the ultimate price.15 Nov 09:19 PM
World'Worst case scenario': US base bombedThe US bombed its own former base to stop equipment getting into the wrong hands.19 Oct 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLouise Aubin: Give hope to those without - by being a friendCOMMENT: NZ's community sponsorship model signals a way forward for desperate refugees.10 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessWhatsApp flaw let spies take control with calls aloneThe malware was able to infect targeted phones simply through missed calls.14 May 07:56 PM
World'Palace of Terror': Kidnapped sister 'beaten black and blue'Imprisoned women's rights activist horrifically tortured in "Palace of Terror".28 Apr 01:13 AM
New ZealandInternational China-watchers express alarm over Brady affair169 international China-watchers express alarm over case of burgled professor.05 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldAmerica's forgotten war in Syria isn't stoppingThe US shows no intention of pulling out of Syria but could ultimately face defeat.30 Nov 07:35 PM
New ZealandArdern to raise plight of Rohingyas when she meets Aung San Suu KyiAung San Suu kyi has been stripped of her award by Amnesty International.13 Nov 01:13 PM
OpinionTony Blackett: Justice must be done for RohingyaCOMMENT: More must be done to do justice for Rohingya driven from their homes.09 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldUS again slashing number of refugees it will acceptUS lowers number of refugees it will take - the lowest number since the programme began.18 Sep 07:20 PM
New ZealandCalls to end youth being held in cells"It's playing with fire," Children's Commissioner says.15 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldFour million denied citizenshipThe draft raises the question of where migrants will go after the numbers are finalised.30 Jul 06:41 PM
New ZealandGovernment 'backtrack' on refugee quota: NationalImmigration Minister says resources need to be in place for refugees before quota lift20 Jul 12:52 AM
New ZealandMurder accused appeals extradition to ChinaKyung Yup Kim says he could face torture or the death penalty.16 Jul 08:54 PM
New ZealandNZ cannot stand by silently say GreensUS must stop separating parents from their children at the border, says Golriz Ghahraman.20 Jun 01:07 AM
WorldVenezuela hit by first case of Polio since 1989 as country falls deeper into crisisEconomic crash is crippling the country, including the healthcare system.10 Jun 10:17 PM
WorldCIA gets first female chief with confirmation of Gina HaspelGina Haspel spent nearly all of her 33-year career in the CIA in undercover roles.18 May 10:40 AM
EditorialEditorial: PM right to keep pushing on ManusArdern's smart move: pledging up to $3 million in aid for the desperate asylum seekers.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandManus Island on brink of catastrophe, says AmnestyRefugees have no food, water or medical treatment.08 Nov 08:30 PM
WorldThis tweet got US journalist jailed by Mugabe ... and she didn't even send itTwitter account owner still mocking Zimbabwe President, after saying he wore a catheter.05 Nov 01:16 AM
New ZealandGay rights in Indonesia 'real concern'The young men were caned 83 times each before a cheering crowd.23 May 11:12 PM
New ZealandThe $1m man: Ashley Peacock care costsIt's costing taxpayers almost $1m a year to keep Ashley Peacock behind locked doors.21 Mar 06:29 PM
New ZealandNZ millions in palm oil companyMillions more dollars have been invested by a Government superannuation fund in an international palm oil company embroiled in labour abuse allegations.12 Mar 02:57 AM