WorldFull story of couple whose ordeal defined October 7 Hamas attackAvinatan Or was freed after two years held alone in tunnels, reuniting with Noa Argamani.16 Oct 04:00 PM
World Hamas claims all bodies returnedTwo more coffins were transferred to the Red Cross late on Wednesday.15 Oct 09:23 PM
WorldWhite House warns 10,000 layoffs as shutdown grinds into third weekMore than 4000 federal workers were fired last week as layoffs began.15 Oct 07:31 PM
New Zealand'Difficult to grieve': Parents in court to have son’s Ukraine death recognisedThe legal case could allow Shan-Le Kearns’ family in NZ to access $615,000 in support.15 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldIsrael set to reopen Gaza's Rafah crossing, Israeli public broadcaster saysThe reopening would follow Hamas returning four hostages' remains today NZT.15 Oct 07:04 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonNZ’s new ferries could unwittingly fund China’s Navy, analysts warnIt follows NZ's spy agency raising concerns that Chinese spying on our infrastructure.15 Oct 04:58 AM
New ZealandThe Front Page: What Trump's Gaza peace plan means – and why it could still failAbout 500,000 Palestinians are facing starvation as aid finally resumes.14 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTrump turns focus to Ukraine peace talks, threatens Tomahawk supplyTomahawk missiles could hit Russian targets up to almost 2500km from Kyiv.13 Oct 11:39 PM
World‘Welcome home’: Israel celebrates release of final surviving hostages from GazaA huge crowd gathered in Tel Aviv erupted in joy at the reports.13 Oct 06:15 AM
WorldTrump heads to Middle East for peace summitIsrael plans to release 2000 Palestinian detainees once the hostages are freed.12 Oct 09:58 PM
WorldChina warns of revenge after Trump’s 100% tariff threatBeijing controls 70% of rare earths vital for tech and defence production.12 Oct 07:05 PM
WorldFrance border checks to cause four-hour delays for UK travellersLong queues are expected as new EU biometric border checks begin.11 Oct 12:04 AM
World'Tears of joy': Families await return of hostages in Gaza truceHamas has 72 hours to release 47 remaining hostages under the US deal.10 Oct 09:14 PM
World‘Duty’: Lecornu returns as France’s prime minister after four daysSebastien Lecornu accepted the reappointment, saying ending the crisis was vital.10 Oct 08:46 PM
World‘The Antichrist’: Billionaire Peter Thiel slams Greta Thunberg in private lecturesThiel tied tech regulation to global totalitarian rule.10 Oct 06:25 PM
WorldTrump, Kennedy push false autism link to circumcision and painkillersExperts say studies used by Trump and Kennedy were riddled with major flaws.09 Oct 10:46 PM
WorldUN unveils 60-day aid plan for Gaza once ceasefire startsUN official Tom Fletcher says plan will feed 2.1 million people once ceasefire starts.09 Oct 10:02 PM
WorldWhy Trump’s latest aid plan has diplomats and scientists baffledDocuments show the funding plan comes as wider aid and wildlife cuts continue.09 Oct 09:23 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Gaza talks support Peters' stance on Palestine recognitionOPINION: Anti-Israel protesters risk being part of a horrific tradition.09 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessWhy are gold prices surging?Central banks are quietly boosting gold reserves amid dollar diversification.08 Oct 09:32 PM
WorldInside China's vast and patient spy machineChina's spy network is believed to number about 600,000 agents worldwide.08 Oct 09:19 PM
WorldInfluencer brothers investigated over antics at historic Scottish site The Australian brothers sparked outrage when they filmed themselves at the site.08 Oct 05:44 AM
WorldTrump Administration intervenes to secure woman’s rescue from GazaHer son, US Navy medic Younis Firwana, co-ordinated the rescue from California.07 Oct 10:17 PM
WorldTrump hails 'great leader' Carney but offers little on tariffsThe two leaders gave no details on easing 25% tariffs on imported trucks.07 Oct 05:09 PM
AnalysisThe Great Sand Sea: Africa’s deadly migrant route to EuropeTelegraph analysis: As many as one in four migrants perish trying to cross the Sahara.07 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTrump 'happy' to work with Democrats on health care, if shutdown endsDemocrats are blocking a funding bill until Obamacare subsidies are extended.06 Oct 06:36 PM
World161 Gaza aid flotilla detainees land in GreeceAmong those deported was Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.06 Oct 05:31 PM
World‘You see there’s no mission’: Israeli troops face wave of PTSD and suicidesMore than 11,000 Israeli soldiers have sought PTSD treatment since the war began.06 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsGreen Party holds press conference with whānau of NZ citizens detained by IsraelFamily of Rana Hamida, Youssef Sammour, and Kiwi teenager Samuel Leason will speak with the Greens co-leaders at Ellen Melville Center in Auckland. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Oct 12:18 AM
WorldCan Macron's new team break France's deadlock?Rachida Dati stays on as Culture Minister, despite facing a corruption trial.05 Oct 08:38 PM
WorldDoctors describe ‘horrific’ scenes in GazaMore than 67,000 people have been killed since Israel’s campaign began.05 Oct 08:34 PM
WorldNetanyahu hopes to bring Gaza hostages home within days as negotiators head to CairoDonald Trump has sent Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff to help broker the agreement.04 Oct 09:14 PM
World'We were treated like animals', deported Gaza flotilla activists sayWitnesses said Israeli forces hit boats with water cannon before arrests.04 Oct 08:19 PM
WorldHamas willing to release all Israeli hostages under Trump's ceasefire planHamas has not committed to disarmament, a central part of the proposal.03 Oct 09:37 PM