WorldHouthi rebels say PM killed in Israeli air strikeThe Houthis vowed to avenge the death, calling it a treacherous attack.30 Aug 07:24 PM
AnalysisAnalysis: Can Tony Blair's vision for Gaza become a reality?Twenty-seven per cent of Gazans want their region to be like the UAE.29 Aug 03:45 AM
New Zealand'Tens of thousands' of Palestine supporters to march across Auckland Harbour Bridge The march will start on the North Shore before moving south over the bridge. 29 Aug 01:48 AM
EntertainmentEmma Stone and George Clooney films dazzle at Venice Film FestivalEmma Stone stars in 'Bugonia', a satire on human extinction.28 Aug 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA Gaza City neighbourhood is now a wasteland, satellite images showNew York Times: A large part of Zeitoun was still standing just three weeks ago.28 Aug 09:49 PM
World'Endless catalogue of horrors': Guterres on Gaza crisisAt least 31 people were killed by Israeli forces in Gaza on Thursday.28 Aug 06:40 PM
AnalysisAnalysis: Why justice for slain journalists remains elusiveIn 2009, 32 journalists were killed in Maguindanao, and now it's happening in Gaza.28 Aug 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Aus scandal puts NZ in a tough spot; who was Helen Clark's 'victim'?OPINION: First Palestine, now Iran – the Govt has two huge foreign policy calls to make.28 Aug 12:26 AM
EntertainmentWhy the Venice Film Festival is drawing both stars and protestsVenice Film Festival opens with star-studded premieres and pro-Palestine protests.28 Aug 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump talks: Who was at the table to discuss Gaza's future ?New York Times: Talks on Gaza's post-war future were despite no ceasefire on the ground. 27 Aug 11:20 PM
WorldPalestinian journalist died in the hospital she had documentedShe captured images of grim conditions, widely published internationally.27 Aug 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'A lot of fear': The deadly risks of reporting in GazaNew York Times: More than 190 media workers have been killed since October 2023.27 Aug 10:13 PM
WorldTrump to host talks on Gaza's future amid conflictA truce proposal has been accepted by Hamas, awaiting Israel's response.27 Aug 06:28 PM
WorldIsraeli protesters demand hostage deal as Cabinet meetsDemonstrators call for a deal to return hostages from Gaza.27 Aug 02:17 AM
PoliticsPeters: ‘Running commentary’ on Israel/Gaza crisis ‘unhelpful, counterproductive’ currentlyThe Prime Minister has been vocal with his concern.26 Aug 01:25 AM
WorldJournalists among dead in Gaza hospital strikeReuters, AP, and Al Jazeera mourned their slain contributors.25 Aug 06:27 PM
WorldDiplomatic row: US criticises France on anti-SemitismUS ambassador said: 'In today’s world, anti-Zionism is anti-Semitism - plain and simple'.24 Aug 09:52 PM
New ZealandLuxon signals ‘total rethink’ on major events to stimulate economyThe Prime Minister is keen to set up a pipeline of activity to get NZ buzzing.24 Aug 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUltra-Orthodox confront an unfamiliar military callNew York Times: Ultra-Orthodox have been exempted from army service for Jewish Israelis.24 Aug 06:00 PM
Politics Luxon hits out at Israel over Gaza famine, will not hasten Palestinian statehood decision The Government is set to decide next month whether to recognise a Palestinian state. 24 Aug 05:12 AM
World'Far too late': Palestinians despair after UN declares famine in GazaPeople scrambled for rice at a charity kitchen in Gaza City on Saturday.24 Aug 01:55 AM
New Zealand'Now, now, now': Save the Children warns of famine crisis in Gaza amid aid shortagesSave the Children's teams are facing an overwhelming tide of hunger and disease in Gaza.23 Aug 07:43 AM
World'Gates of Hell will open': Katz' ultimatum to Hamas in hostage crisisA UN agency said plans to seize Gaza City will have 'a horrific humanitarian impact'.23 Aug 12:48 AM
WorldFamine declared in Gaza, Fonterra farmers future unknown | NZ Herald News Update: August 23, 2025Famine is declared in Gaza by the United Nations. The FBI are raiding thte home and office of a former national security advisor to Donald Trump.Watch22 Aug 08:21 PM
WorldUN declares famine in Gaza, first ever in Middle EastExperts say 500,000 people are facing 'catastrophic' hunger. 22 Aug 09:36 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe trauma of childhood in GazaNew York Times: After 22 months of war, childhood in Gaza hardly exists.22 Aug 03:14 AM
Politics‘Shameful’: Netanyahu hits out at NZ amid criticism of Western leadersThe Israeli leader says Western leaders are buckling.22 Aug 01:07 AM
WorldNetanyahu orders start of immediate talks to release Gaza hostagesNetanyahu: 'Defeating Hamas and releasing all our hostages go hand in hand.'21 Aug 05:54 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘We can’t take it anymore’: Palestinians in Gaza fear looming Israeli operationNew York Times: Israel's plan to invade Gaza City has forced more displacement.20 Aug 10:33 PM
World'Permanent war': Macron's warning after plan to conquer Gaza City approvedIsrael's Defence Minister approved plan to conquer Gaza and called up 60,000 reservists.20 Aug 07:48 PM
WorldIsraeli minister approves plan to conquer Gaza, call-up 60,000 reservistsA proposed truce includes prisoner exchanges and aid entry into Gaza.20 Aug 07:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: The world is failing its frontline humanitariansAid workers face increasing attacks globally, with 265 killed this year.19 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: We shouldn’t undervalue the important work of historians OPINION: Also letters on religion and politics; cycle helmets; Palestinian state. 19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonGaza and the Government: How to 'grow a spine' – Simon WilsonOPINION: Even the horrors of war haven't stopped the Act tail wagging the Government dog.19 Aug 05:00 PM