WorldICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over Ukraine war crimesWarrant is for alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine.17 Mar 04:09 PM
WorldUN-backed inquiry accuses Russia of war crimes in UkraineThe report comes a year after Russian airstrike on theatre in Mariupol killed hundreds.16 Mar 10:51 PM
New ZealandFears of rise in anti-transgender and queer-phobic rhetoricThere are fears a rise in anti-trans and queer-phobic rhetoric is driving a wave of hate.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandInvercargill mayor Nobby Clark says ‘n-word’ again, rationalises earlier useClark said it six times in a TV interview defending his saying it earlier this week.09 Mar 12:04 AM
WorldWomen’s Day highlights eroded progress as 'patriarchy fights back'Gender equality won’t be achieved for 300 years given the current pace of change: UN head.08 Mar 06:29 PM
New ZealandPolice lawyers advised photographing youth likely breached UN protections for childrenA report shows officers were routinely photographing young people with little cause.07 Mar 10:00 PM
WorldUK govt admits tough new plan to stop Channel migrants 'pushes law'“If you enter Britain illegally, you will be detained and swiftly removed,” govt says.07 Mar 06:49 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘The presentation would have been more palatable had I been a man,' they saidThe world has a way to go on women's rights, writes Sasha Borissenko.05 Mar 02:00 AM
WorldBelarus jails Nobel Peace Price winner for 10 yearsAles Bialiatski and 3 colleagues jailed in crackdown on dissent by Russian ally Belarus.03 Mar 06:53 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Girls are being arrested, raped, tortured, shot at. It breaks my heart'From her home in Tel Aviv, US journalist Emily Schrader advocates for the women of Iran.03 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldNetanyahu denounces protesters after siege of wife amid Supreme Court overhaul plansProtesters chanted “shame” outside a salon in wave of unrest amid govt's judiciary plans.02 Mar 05:12 PM
New ZealandParking fine stoush: Academic resigned after alleged privacy breachEx film tutor says privacy was breached when car parking fines were given to his employer.28 Feb 05:00 AM
OpinionCensorship and eradication: Has George Orwell's frightening prediction come true?Opinion: The censorship of history is an attempt to enforce a single viewpoint.22 Feb 11:00 PM
World10 Palestinians killed, 100 hurt in Israel West Bank raidRare daytime operation as 2000 new settler homes reportedly approved, more violence fears.22 Feb 07:29 PM
WorldRussia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine war - USThe US has formally determined Russia has beaten, tortured and raped civilians.18 Feb 07:12 PM
KahuEx refugee tackles the issue PMs Hipkins and Albanese ignoredJournalist believes Australia’s treatment of refugees arises from its colonial history.08 Feb 10:22 PM
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
