WorldIranian student protester shot in back of the head and buried by roadsideHer family says Rubina Amini, 23, a Kurdish student, was shot in the back of the head.11 Jan 08:24 PM
WorldVenezuelans demand political prisoners' release, Maduro 'doing well'Only about 20 political prisoners have been freed despite US claims of a 'large' release.11 Jan 07:02 PM
World‘Massacre’: Hundreds feared dead as Iran tries to crush protestsThe Trump administration considers military options in response to the demonstrations.11 Jan 06:49 PM
CrimeNeglectful German Shepherd breeder tries to overturn nine-year dog-ownership ban 07 Jan 05:00 AM
WorldIsrael to introduce electronic tagging in West BankThose targeted will wear electronic bracelets tracking any breach of orders.05 Jan 10:57 PM
WorldSyrian leader appears in public after shootout reportsWitnesses told AFP gunfire at the palace on December 30 wounded several people.05 Jan 09:16 PM
WorldIran protests spread to 40 cities as deadly clashes leave at least 12 deadDemonstrations sparked by anger over the rising cost of living have entered a second week.05 Jan 05:32 AM
WorldMyanmar junta to free 6,000 prisoners in independence day amnestyThe junta says it will pardon 6134 citizens and 52 foreign prisoners.04 Jan 05:21 PM
WorldKhamenei offers to talk to Iran protesters as deaths and tensions riseThe protests began with bazaar strikes after the rial hit a record low.04 Jan 01:19 AM
WorldFresh clashes kill six in Iran cost-of-living protestsSix people reportedly killed as protests spread beyond Tehran to three cities.01 Jan 06:53 PM
WorldEight dead in US strikes on alleged drug boats: US militaryThe latest strikes bring the reported death toll from the campaign to 115.01 Jan 12:48 AM
WorldAs Russia’s war grinds on, its society is frayingVeterans gain cash payouts, new status and free land as PTSD and crime fears grow.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal legends: The Waikato community stalwarts recognised in New Year HonoursDame Coral Shaw is honoured for years of public service and abuse inquiry work.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Gisborne teacher and human rights commissioner made MNZMKāren Johansen recognised in New Year Honours for services to education and human rights.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours 2026: The full listThe 2026 New Year Honours are out today. Here's the list of New Zealanders recognised.30 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldThree dead in Syria as Alawites protest mosque bombingThe protesters' deaths followed the mosque attack in Homs that killed eight people. 28 Dec 07:18 PM
New Zealand'A life of service': Chief Justice honours former High Court judge Robert SmellieHon Robert Smellie CNZM KC died on December 23 at age 95.27 Dec 12:23 AM
WorldJail for 1335 years: Gang members given centuries-long sentencesSince March 2022, El Salvador has detained more than 90,000 people.21 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandGoldsmith appointed Human Rights and Race Relations Commissioners unlawfullyBoth commissioners will stay in their roles while Goldsmith considers an appeal.19 Dec 04:50 AM
WorldAlbanese vows hate-speech crackdown after Bondi attackAustralian PM plans tougher penalties, visa bans for people stoking hatred and violence.18 Dec 03:34 AM
WorldUniversity of Sydney staffer sacked over verbal abuse hurled at Jewish studentsThe woman was filmed abusing students during a Sukkot celebration on campus.17 Dec 09:40 PM
WorldUK police arrest protesters over 'intifada' chants after Bondi Beach attackThe intifada refers to Palestinian uprisings against Israel.17 Dec 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Anti-Semitism has always been a sign of a sick society. It is againOPINION: Our Jewish community should feel safe. They do not.15 Dec 04:00 PM
World‘Horrendous’: Talented footballer among 15 Bondi shooting victimsDan Elkayam was a Frenchman living in Australia.15 Dec 12:03 AM
WorldBelarus frees Nobel laureate and protest icon in US-brokered prisoner dealThe US-brokered deal freed 123 detainees in exchange for sanctions relief.13 Dec 09:32 PM
New ZealandMan claims he was discriminated against when woman he dated cancelled his job interviewHis interview was terminated when the interviewer realised she'd briefly dated him.13 Dec 01:00 AM
WorldUS helped me escape: Machado details high-risk journey from hiding to NorwayThe Nobel laureate backs US military moves and vows to return to Venezuela.11 Dec 05:44 PM
