New Zealand'Never give up': Young woman defies odds, picked for Apec trip"I want to use my story to inspire others to chase their wildest dreams."07 Nov 06:13 PM
AthleticsHawke's Bay runner Geordie Beamish shines in steeplechase at world champsIt's a best-ever finish by a Kiwi man in a track event at a world championships.22 Aug 09:23 PM
WorldSweden’s rocky road from neutrality toward Nato membershipSweden is close to becoming Nato’s 32nd member, though not quite yet over the finish line.11 Jul 07:43 AM
WorldRambo, the German shepherd injured on Ukraine's frontline, gets a new startShrapnel had ravaged the right side of his head, now he is in police training.11 Jun 08:39 AM
WorldNato to send 700 more troops to Kosovo to help quell violent protestsThe Nato-led peacekeeping mission currently consists of almost 3800 troops.31 May 05:51 AM
WorldHungarians encouraged to report on neighbours raising trans childrenA new law has forbidden homosexuality or gender change to minors.15 Apr 03:13 AM
WorldTurkey’s president says he will back Finland’s Nato bidSweden still out in cold, over Erdogan's soft on "terrorism" claims.17 Mar 10:32 PM
WorldNato chief: Membership for Finland, Sweden ‘top priority’Nato is urging Turkey and Hungary to accept the nomination for Finland and Sweden to join.28 Feb 10:46 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
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WorldCivilians flee Kherson again, as Zelenskyy, EU leaders meet over food securityIt comes as Ukraine marks anniversary of Stalin-era famine, “Holodomor".26 Nov 04:56 PM
WorldRussian attacks force fresh wave of Ukrainian refugees on EuropeHungary is facing a fresh wave of asylum seekers as outages force people from their homes.30 Oct 12:13 AM
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TravelThese countries have dropped all Covid-19 rulesSkip the tests, masks and Covid paperwork in these destinations.21 Mar 02:37 AM
WorldCrashed drone in Croatia carried a bombMilitary drone flew over three European Nato-member states before crashing and exploding.13 Mar 05:33 PM
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WorldOne Putin move and behold: West's unity tightens overnightPutin lashes out as Europe unites in its condemnaton of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.28 Feb 05:08 PM
WorldUkraine crisis: Putin says he is open to more talksRussian President still maintains US and allies have failed to meet his security demands.01 Feb 05:15 PM
WorldKiwi reflects on the powerful resistance of his family during the HolocaustNew Zealander Ben Kepes is a first-generation Holocaust survivor.31 Jan 08:27 PM
TravelTourist Taxes: Countries that will charge visitors extra in 2022Where will you be hit with a tourist tax and why?20 Jan 01:05 AM
WorldHungarian lake vanishing into thin airTwo reservoirs that were built to reserve water for the lake are also at low levels.14 Aug 08:01 AM
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PremiumPremiumSportComplaints of emotional abuse roil synchronised swimmingNew York Times: More than 100 athletes from a dozen nations spill the ugly truth.10 Mar 06:12 AM
BusinessRevealed: Details of scam which cost Team NZ $2.8mDalton has consistently denied the money lost in the fraud was taxpayers' money.28 Aug 05:29 PM
WorldHungary seen wrongly holding asylum seekers in transit zonesHungary built transit zones after the 2015 migration crisis.24 Apr 01:17 AM
WorldHungarian politician refuses to resign over sex tape scandalA Hungarian mayor has admitted to taking part in an allegedly drug-fuelled orgy.14 Oct 07:18 PM
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CricketCross country: Meet the amazing 11-year-old who might well be a future champHamish Cranstone has won the Aranui Interschool Cross Country three years in a row.24 Sep 05:00 PM
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WorldDanube deaths: Heavy currents, murky water hinder search for 21 missingSerbia, which is downriver from Hungary, is expected to help in search for missing.31 May 08:28 PM