New Zealand'It is better to live': Ex-Shortland Street actor ends 19-day hunger strike'Better to live for a cause than to die for one', the actor said ending his protest.05 Jun 12:04 AM
New ZealandKerikeri teen refuses food to protest New Zealand inaction against war in GazaWren Fisher, 17, is on a liquids-only hunger strike for Palestine.04 Jun 05:00 AM
WorldProposed Gaza ceasefire puts Benjamin Netanyahu at crossroadsANALYSIS: The proposal would likely end the PM's reign in power in Israel.03 Jun 08:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Hitler was right': MPI investigating 'abhorrent' posts from staff member's accountThe employee says his Instagram account was hacked and he did not make the comments.03 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldNetanyahu faces growing pressure in Israel after Biden's Gaza proposalIsraeli PM calls ceasefire a 'nonstarter' until its conditions for ending the war are met.01 Jun 10:52 PM
WorldBiden unveils new hostage deal to bring end to Israel-Hamas warThe US President's Gaza ceasefire plan includes a phased end to hostilities, massive aid.31 May 09:00 PM
WorldIsrael could have used smaller weapons in Gaza tent strike, experts sayExperts ask why Israel didn't use smaller munitions with so many civilians nearby.31 May 01:30 AM
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