WorldIsraeli strikes hit Rafah after Biden warns it needs a 'credible' plan to protect civiliansEgypt has threatened to suspend its peace treaty with Israel if Rafah is hit.11 Feb 08:17 PM
World'They are shooting at us': Fleeing Gaza family killed alongside medics sent to save themThe ambulance that went in search of a fleeing family has been found, blackened and burnt.11 Feb 07:27 PM
WorldNew Zealand joins global warnings against Israel’s planned Rafah invasionGlobal warnings of disaster and repercussions if Israel launches ground invasion in Rafah.11 Feb 06:17 PM
WorldIsrael claims it has found tunnels Hamas used under Gaza's UN headquartersIsrael says it discovered tunnels under the headquarters of Gaza's UN agency.11 Feb 08:23 AM
WorldJoe Biden order attaches conditions to military aid, easing Democratic riftLawmakers praise cutting off military aid to nations that violate protection of civilians.10 Feb 11:51 PM
WorldIsrael strikes kill 44 after Netanyahu says ground invasion is comingAn Israeli announcement of a ground invasion set off panic and warnings from diplomats.10 Feb 09:25 PM
WorldIsrael seeks to evacuate Palestinians ahead of expected southern Gaza invasionThe announcement comes after heavy international criticism of Israel's ground offensive.09 Feb 08:04 PM
WorldStartling images show the ongoing war’s impact to this small area in GazaRafah is the next target in Israel's military offensive against Hamas.09 Feb 02:48 AM
WorldTwo US brothers have been detained in Israeli raid in GazaUS officials were aware of the situation and are following up with Israeli authorities.08 Feb 11:44 PM
WorldIsrael starts bombing Rafa, kills 13Israeli airstrikes have killed over a dozen people overnight in Rafah.08 Feb 08:28 PM
WorldBlinken: Hamas-Israel deal still possible though the sides remain far apartIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier rejected a detailed plan by Hamas.07 Feb 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'From the river to the sea': Swarbrick attends HRC mediation over controversial chantThe Green Party declined to clarify its position with regard to the use of the phrase.07 Feb 10:17 PM
World'Only absolute victory': Netanyahu rejects Hamas’ ceasefire dealThe PM says giving in to Hamas' demands will give it opportunity for another massacre.07 Feb 08:22 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat Israeli soldiers’ videos reveal: Cheering destruction and mocking PalestiniansNew York Times: Analysis of footage shows rare and unsanctioned window into the war.06 Feb 09:47 PM
WorldHamas gives 'positive’ response to Gaza ceasefire proposalThe Qatar PM says Hamas’ reaction to the latest Gaza ceasefire plan has been positive.06 Feb 08:28 PM
New ZealandPro-Palestine protesters arrested after clashes with policeFour men to appear in court after tunnel blocked and red liquid poured on the road.06 Feb 07:12 PM
WorldMore than half of Gaza’s population crammed into border townIsrael’s evacuation orders in the Gaza Strip now cover two-thirds of the territory.06 Feb 08:27 AM
New ZealandPolice accused of aggression after arrests at Christchurch protestApproximately 60 people took part in the pro-Palestine protest at Lyttelton Port.06 Feb 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe eight days that roiled the UN’s top agency in GazaNew York Times: The crisis threatens the future of the main United Nations agency in Gaza.05 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldOrphan, mother, photojournalist, child burn victim: Portraits of Gaza residentsNew York Times: The lives ripped apart in one of the deadliest wars of the 21st century.04 Feb 10:35 PM
WorldWhat to know about the situation in the Middle East this weekMiddle East tensions are high, with war now on multiple fronts. This is what's happening.04 Feb 10:24 PM
WorldIsraeli minister blasts Biden, sparks anger at sensitive time for US tiesAn Israeli minister said Donald Trump would give the country more freedom to fight Hamas.04 Feb 10:08 PM
New ZealandImitation body bags, fake blood outside Auckland city train station for Gaza protestOrganisers have promised to march every Sunday in Auckland until a ceasefire is declared.04 Feb 07:13 AM
WorldHamas shows signs of resurgence in parts of GazaSigns of a Hamas revival will directly challenge the Israeli army's aims for Gaza.03 Feb 07:15 PM
WorldGunmen take hostages at US company’s Turkish factoryPublic feeling against Israel and its main ally the US has risen in Turkey.01 Feb 10:37 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrom opposite sides of the Israel-Hamas war, a hunt for elusive factsNew York Times: The conflict hs produced a prodigious amount of disinformation.01 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandPM Christopher Luxon corrects himself on Gaza statementHours after Police Minister was forced to correct the record, PM has had to do the same.31 Jan 10:03 AM
OpinionHow should NZ respond to calls for a ceasefire in Gaza?OPINION: NZ will have to take stock of what the ICJ has ordered in the case of Gaza.30 Jan 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe war the world can’t see: The life-threatening challenges of reporting from GazaNY Times: From outside Gaza, the scale of death and destruction is impossible to grasp.30 Jan 08:16 PM
WorldWatch: Soldiers dressed as doctors raid hospital to kill suspected ‘Hamas terrorists’Clandestine operation in West Bank left 'terror group member' and two other suspects dead.30 Jan 06:38 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe three deals that could end the war in GazaNYT: Top officials from at least 10 nations are negotiating urgently behind the scenes.30 Jan 01:03 AM
WorldIsrael investigates claim Palestinian man was killed while waving white flagIsrael will check claims soldiers shot a surrendering Palestinian in Gaza.30 Jan 12:25 AM
WorldIsraeli document spells out 'abhorrent' allegations against UN staffersThe allegations against the UN prompted Western countries to freeze vital funds.29 Jan 08:21 PM
New ZealandProtesters descend on Devonport over Red Sea military actionProtesters descended on the Devonport Naval Base today.28 Jan 11:40 PM