WorldTrump slashes Russia ultimatum to '10 or 12 days'The US President demanded Russia end the Ukraine war or face new sanctions.28 Jul 06:19 PM
WorldTrump warns Gaza faces 'real starvation' amid humanitarian crisisThe President says the US and partners will help set up food centres in the territory. 28 Jul 06:06 PM
New ZealandUS and EU tensions ease and energy costs rise | NZ Herald afternoon news update: July 28, 2025Tension between the USA and the EU eases as a trade deal is made. A Greymouth High School student is charged with assault of another student. Energy prices rise. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Jul 02:16 AM
WorldIsraeli soldiers, generals turning backs on PM over GazaTelegraph: 'The Gaza war is a long way past its culmination point,' Israeli general says.27 Jul 09:55 PM
WorldIsrael eases Gaza aid restrictions as hunger crisis escalatesIsrael resumed power to a key water plant, aiding water supply in Gaza.27 Jul 09:47 PM
WorldWHO says 74 people have died from malnutrition in Gaza as aid blocked'Malnutrition is on a dangerous trajectory in the Gaza Strip.' 27 Jul 09:03 PM
WorldIsrael declares 'tactical pause' in fighting, allows Gaza aid airdrops amid famine fearsOver 50 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes near aid centres.27 Jul 12:35 AM
New ZealandIsrael relentless in it's attack on Gaza, families suffer | NZ Herald News Update: July 26, 2025Israel continues it's attack on Gaza. The NZ Fire department issues a warning as house fires increase in numbers. The Polar Plunge is taking place today in Wellington.Watch25 Jul 08:06 PM
WorldWhat to know about France's planned recognition of Palestinian stateEmmanuel Macron's pledge came in letter to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.25 Jul 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'There is nothing': Young, old and sick are starving to death in GazaNew York Times: 'There is no one in Gaza now outside the scope of famine', a doctor said.24 Jul 11:44 PM
WorldIsrael and US quit Gaza truce talks, blame Hamas for failureIsrael seeks Gaza ceasefire, accuses Hamas of blocking talks.24 Jul 07:31 PM
WorldIsrael defends against claims it blocks aid to GazaAid agencies face challenges moving supplies due to limited permissions from Israel.23 Jul 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside: How the war has impacted Hamas operations in GazaIts military wing struggles to pay fighters. Its government cuts services and salaries. 23 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldMore than 100 NGOs warn ‘mass starvation’ spreading across GazaIsrael faces pressure over the humanitarian crisis affecting over two million people.23 Jul 05:33 AM
New ZealandWar in Gaza may be coming to a head and no word of margin on butter| NZ Herald Afternoon UpdateGovernment praises its fast-track infrastructure programme, no word of Fonterra's profit margin on butter and the war in Gaza looks to be coming to a head.Watch23 Jul 01:26 AM
New ZealandCouncillor accused of hate crime by woman in IsraelNandor Tānczos says he received a courtesy call from the Whakatāne Police.22 Jul 11:53 PM
WorldHungry and exhausted, AFP journalists document Gaza war'Fear and the sense of looming death accompany us wherever we work or live.'22 Jul 09:09 PM
WorldInside: The controversial operation to distribute aid in GazaThe for-profit companies behind the Israeli-US non-profit Gaza aid plan.22 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldPayPal withholds thousands in funds raised for Gaza by NZ donorsEmily Writes' fund raised over $8000 in just 24 hours on Ko-Fi before being deactivated.22 Jul 09:05 AM
WorldIsraeli strikes in Gaza kill 15 as ground operations expandThirteen died at the Al-Shati camp, which hosts thousands displaced from the north.22 Jul 08:49 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisShootings, devastation, hunger: Israel fails to address Gaza’s power vacuumNY Times: Soldiers are using live fire instead of non-lethal forms of crowd control.21 Jul 10:50 PM
PoliticsMitchell reflects on new accord to be signed by NZ Muslim, Jewish leaders to fight hateParties to the new NZ Harmony Accord are meeting in Auckland today.21 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandNZ among 25 countries condemning Israel of 'drip feeding' aid to GazaForeign Minister Winston Peters talks to Ryan Bridge about joint statement which condemns 'horrifying' killing of Gazans trying to get food aid.Watch21 Jul 07:27 PM
WorldIsrael strikes Yemen port amid rising tensions with Houthi rebelsIsrael struck Hodeida port for the second time in a month, targeting Huthi areas.21 Jul 07:25 PM
WorldNZ among 25 nations saying Gaza conflict 'must end now'Deir el-Balah faced intense shelling amid Israel's expanded military operations.21 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat to know about the deadly violence near Gaza aid sitesNew York Times: The UN estimates that hundreds have been killed trying to get food.21 Jul 03:15 AM
WorldThe grim toll of aid runs in Gaza: What you need to knowMost of Gaza's population has been displaced at least once during the war.21 Jul 02:04 AM
AnalysisGaza war: The rest of the world struggles to restrain IsraelCritics are sceptical about outside impact, others see a first step in a global shift.20 Jul 06:00 PM
World39 killed, over 100 injured near food centres in GazaIsraeli fire killed 39 near aid centres, Gaza's civil defence agency says.20 Jul 01:50 AM
WorldIsraeli attacks kill 26 near two aid centres, Gaza civil defence saysOne witness said he went to get food when 'Israeli soldiers' started shooting.20 Jul 12:42 AM
WorldGaza church made famous by Pope Francis now damagedIsrael PM Benjamin Netanyahu expressed regret for the strike which killed three people.18 Jul 05:02 AM
WorldNetanyahu expresses regret after three killed at Catholic church in GazaTen other people were wounded in Israeli tank fire including the parish priest.17 Jul 09:33 PM
WorldCrush at Gaza aid site leaves at least 20 dead amid ongoing turmoilThe Gaza Humanitarian Foundation blamed the chaos on 'agitators' in the crowd.16 Jul 06:33 PM
WorldElmo’s hacked X account shares anti-Semitic, anti-Trump postsThe hacked posts labelled the US President a 'puppet' of Israel's PM.14 Jul 10:18 PM