KahuRecognising tino rangatiratanga key to ending racism in NZTino rangatiratanga is the key to a national plan to end racism.02 Feb 05:00 PM
WorldIsraeli settler population in West Bank tops half a millionFigure crosses major threshold, set to surge further under Israel’s new far-right govt.02 Feb 04:51 PM
WorldEuropean court rules Ukraine cases against Russia admissible - Flight MH17 includedMalaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine in 2014, 2 Kiwis were among dead.25 Jan 07:21 PM
WorldTaliban divided on UN appeal to restore women’s rightsUN urge Taliban to reverse their crackdown on women and girls.20 Jan 09:55 PM
TravelLuxury Caribbean cruise becomes migrant rescue missionAlmost as many Cuban migrants have been rescued at sea this year than in all of 2022.16 Jan 12:37 AM
WorldRomania searches 7 homes in influencer Andrew Tate caseTate faces charges of being part of an organised crime group, human trafficking and rape.12 Jan 05:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Minto: Time to reassess NZ’s Middle East stanceOPINION: New Israeli government has declared its top priority, and NZ must respond.11 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldInternet's 'most hated man' loses bid for freedom in RomaniaAndrew Tate has been in remand on charges including rape and organised crime.10 Jan 07:56 PM
WorldUN envoy meets with Afghan minister over ban on women in universitiesA UN envoy met with Afghan education minister to discuss the ban on women in universities.08 Jan 12:10 AM
WorldIran executes two more men detained amid nationwide protestsFour men executed since the demonstrations began over the death of Mahsa Amini.07 Jan 07:36 PM
WorldChina suspends social media accounts of Covid policy criticsIt comes as country rolls back harsh anti-virus restrictions, leading to surge in cases.07 Jan 05:56 PM
WorldAfghans will die because of ban on women in NGOs, aid groups saySave the Children, World Vision suspend operations as millions on brink of famine.29 Dec 08:01 PM
WorldNew Netanyahu govt says West Bank settlements top priorityCountry’s most religious, right-wing govt ever is also taking hard line on LGBT, justice.28 Dec 07:12 PM
WorldAfghanistan’s Taliban ban women from working for NGOsIt is the latest restrictive move by Afghanistan’s new rulers against women’s rights.24 Dec 11:10 PM
New ZealandCourt delays: 1 in 5 offenders released on time-served sentencesA fifth of prisoners are now being released on the day of their sentencing.22 Dec 08:50 PM
WorldTaliban minister defends women’s university banThe decree triggered a global backlash this week including in Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Qatar.22 Dec 05:05 PM
KahuMāori undercounted and under-resourced in health, new data report confirmsHealth data has never given a true indication of Māori numbers.19 Dec 09:59 PM
WorldIranian authorities arrest actress of Oscar-winning movieRenowned actress arrested on charges of spreading falsehoods about nationwide protests.17 Dec 08:58 PM
CrimeConspiracy theorists Billy TK, Vinny Eastwood guilty of organising protest on first day of lockdownToday's decision comes four months after the pair's trial began in Auckland.15 Dec 09:42 PM
TechnologyMusk’s Twitter tweaks foreshadow EU showdownEU likely to be leader in cracking down on Musk’s reimagined platform, harmful content.15 Dec 06:39 PM
WorldPeople of Ukraine officially given EU’s top human rights prizeBloc awarded the prize in October, it has now officially been handed over.14 Dec 05:35 PM
Football World CupMorocco face France in politically charged World Cup semifinal"We can show the rest of the world that Morocco is no longer France’s backyard."13 Dec 11:19 PM
World'Our families are validated': Biden signs gay marriage bill into law'This law and the love it defends strike a blow against hate in all its forms.'13 Dec 11:19 PM
New ZealandEmergency housing: Human Rights Commission’s damning report points to rights breachesInquiry finds emergency housing system is seriously flawed.13 Dec 09:37 PM
WorldEU reeling as scandal tarnishes parliament’s credibilityCorruption and bribery scandal linked to Qatar's Football World Cup rocks EU.13 Dec 05:45 PM
WorldHong Kong jails pro-democracy media tycoon over fraudIt is the latest of a series of cases against prominent pro-democracy activists.10 Dec 05:29 PM
WorldRussian opposition politician sentenced for Ukraine criticismIlya Yashin is one of the few Kremlin critics who have stayed in Russia.09 Dec 05:06 PM
WorldUS basketball star back home after Russian prisoner swapBrittney Griner is back on US soil after nearly 10 months' detention in Russia.09 Dec 04:31 PM
WorldLandmark Bill protecting same-sex, interracial marriage passes US HouseThe vote now sends the legislation to President Joe Biden for sign-off.08 Dec 05:17 PM
WorldIran executes first known prisoner arrested in protestsThe man was accused of blocking street, attacking security force member with machete.08 Dec 04:51 PM
LifestyleLee Suckling: Why representation on the screen isn't enough'Minorities are not being invited into the corporate world as a collective.'06 Dec 09:53 PM
WorldIndonesia passes new law banning sex outside of marriage, punishable by jailThe penal code applies to citizens and visiting foreigners alike.06 Dec 07:29 AM
WorldTorture allegations mount in Kherson in Russian occupation aftermathInvestigators say nine torture rooms found in region, warning only tip of the iceberg.29 Nov 07:13 PM
WorldQatar says World Cup worker deaths ‘between 400 and 500′Much higher figure by official made during interview with British journalist Piers Morgan.29 Nov 05:11 PM