WorldIsrael claims to have control of strategic Gaza corridor bordering EgyptIntensifying violence in recent days has killed dozens of Palestinians.30 May 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Successive massacres': Aid groups in Rafah say Israel’s advance pushing them outNew York Times: Strained medical and humanitarian services are at breaking point.29 May 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Danger from every side': Palestinians search for safety as Israel pushes into RafahNew York Times: Residents tell of horror as they flee deadly Israeli strikes.29 May 01:55 AM
New ZealandEx-Shortland Street actor loses 10kg in 12 days on hunger strikeWill Alexander is protesting the Government's response to the war in Gaza.28 May 09:53 PM
World'Night of horror': Palestinians sheltering in tents killed by air strikesThe attacks hit people sheltering in tents west of Rafah.28 May 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCharred bodies and screams: Witnesses describe scenes of horror at Rafah CampNew York Times: Doctor in Gaza said majority of victims he saw were women and children.27 May 09:32 PM
World45 Palestinians killed in strike on tents in Gaza; Netanyahu calls it a ‘tragic mistake’Israel’s military initially said it carried out a precise airstrike on a Hamas compound.27 May 07:52 PM
New ZealandFar North District Council calls for Gaza ceasefire and opposes Māori ward disestablishmentAround 60 members of the public turned out to support the motion tabled by the mayor.27 May 05:00 PM
WorldIsrael must respect UN court, control settler violence in the West Bank, says EU foreign chiefEU chief says Israel must end its offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.27 May 02:37 AM
WorldIsraeli airstrike kills 22 in Gaza’s Rafah as displaced people are hitThe Israeli army says it is unaware of anything occurring in the area.26 May 10:25 PM
WorldScuffles erupt between police and protesters in Israel demanding return of hostagesThousands in Tel Aviv demonstrate against Government and demand it brings back hostages.26 May 03:15 AM
World'Catastrophic': UN court order isolates Israel ally USThe military operation in Rafah faces mounting international condemnation.25 May 08:37 PM
WorldIsrael ordered to halt Gaza offensive by top UN courtRuling by judges also calls for immediate increase of humanitarian aid to the region.25 May 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS military faces reality in Gaza Strip as aid project strugglesNew York Times: Pentagon acknowledges little relief has reached the besieged strip.23 May 11:08 PM
World'Bring them home': New footage of hostages released to IsraelThe footage shows Hamas capturing five women on October 7.22 May 11:24 PM
New Zealand'I could lose them right now': Man's urgent plea to get family out of war-torn GazaA Palestinian man wants special NZ visas to be available during the Israel-Hamas war.22 May 08:16 PM
New ZealandEx-Shortland Street actor takes hunger strike to ParliamentWill Alexander is now in his fifth day of the zero-calorie hunger strike.22 May 04:01 AM
New ZealandFar North council to call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in GazaFar North councillors to vote on call for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.22 May 02:00 AM
WorldFrance backs application for Netanyahu arrest warrant for crimes against humanityBelgium and Slovenia also backed the move.21 May 10:47 PM
WorldUN halts all food distribution in RafahNo aid has entered via a pier set up by the US for sea deliveries for the past two days.21 May 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat to know about the ICC prosecutor’s request for warrants for Israeli and Hamas leadersNew York Times: The ICC has requested arrest warrants for PM Netanyahu and Hamas leaders.20 May 10:22 PM
WorldWar crimes prosecutor seeks arrest of Israeli and Hamas leaders, including NetanyahuThe announcement is a symbolic blow that deepens Israel’s isolation over the war in Gaza.20 May 06:17 PM
WorldIranian president's death could reverberate across the Middle EastIsrael has long viewed Iran as its greatest threat.20 May 09:35 AM
World'We deserve a decent life': Fight rages on as airstrikes kill 27 in GazaThe victims were mostly women and children, as fighting rages on across the country.19 May 09:47 PM
New ZealandFormer Shortland Street actor goes on hunger strikeWill Alexander is now in his second day of the zero-calorie hunger strike.19 May 09:19 PM
New ZealandWatch: Greens call for action on GazaCo-leaders Chloe Swarbrick and Marama Davidson on the New Zealand reaction to Palestine. Video / Alex RobertsonWatch19 May 06:58 AM
WorldNetanyahu faces ultimatum and mounting pressure to make post-war Gaza plansA member of Israel's War Cabinet said he'd leave if it did not form a new war plan.19 May 12:52 AM
WorldAid trucks rolling at US pier in Gaza but delivery challenges far from solvedTrucks carrying aid for the Gaza Strip have rolled across a newly built US pier.18 May 03:22 AM
WorldIsrael finds bodies of three hostages killed at music festivalAmong the trio of victims from the October 7 attack is German-Israeli Shani Louk.17 May 11:19 PM
New ZealandA lifetime of protest: 95-year-old is still fighting for the rights of othersHis first act of protest was to learn te reo when he arrived from England in 1950.17 May 12:59 AM
WorldNetanyahu fends off criticism for lack of plan for GazaIsrael's PM has faced increasing pressure from critics at home and allies abroad.15 May 09:26 PM
EntertainmentBlockout 2024: Why fans are turning on their favourite celebritiesCelebrities like Kim Kardashian are being targeted in a new online movement.15 May 05:00 PM
WorldBiden administration to send $1b more in weapons, ammo to IsraelThere was no immediate indication when the arms would be sent.15 May 03:53 AM
WorldPalestinians mark 76 years of dispossession from their homelandPalestinians will mark the 76th year of their mass expulsion from Israel this week.15 May 12:12 AM
