WorldMassive missile strike in Ukraine, Putin reclaims Crimean bridgeOnslaught targets homes and buildings, civilians, and electrical power and water supplies.05 Dec 06:09 PM
WorldBoris Johnson will stand as MP at next UK general electionTelegraph: The former British PM indicated his decision ahead of next week's deadline.01 Dec 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAfter mass protests, China appears to back away from harsh Covid rulesNew York Times: China has entered a 'new phase' of its Covid response, vice premier says.01 Dec 06:28 PM
WorldRussian shelling cuts off power again in liberated KhersonMoscow pushing to destroy Ukraine’s energy plants and key infrastructure for winter.01 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldSouth Africa’s president faces impeachment over multimillion-dollar farm theftNew York Times: Claims surfaced in June that Cyril Ramaphosa had millions hidden away.30 Nov 10:09 PM
WorldRussia says nuclear talks with US delayed amid stark differencesPostponement marks another low point in badly strained US-Russian relations.29 Nov 10:28 PM
WorldSurvivor of Virginia Walmart mass shooting files US$50m lawsuitSuit says it continued employing shooter with "known propensities for violence, threats".29 Nov 06:33 PM
WorldNato commits to future Ukraine membership, drums up aidWar-torn Ukraine will one day become a member of the world’s largest security alliance.29 Nov 05:42 PM
WorldStudents sent home, police on patrol as China curbs protestsIt comes after the biggest show of dissent in decades over harsh anti-virus restrictions.29 Nov 04:54 PM
WorldUneasy calm grips Ukraine as West prepares winter aidRussian strikes battering Ukraine’s power grid in alleged campaign to "weaponise" winter.29 Nov 04:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialWhat NZ can learn from the war in UkraineOPINION: War on the far side of the world has lessons for our country's defence.29 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldX-rated tactic to hide Chinese unrestInflux of racy Twitter posts a ploy to stop news about an uprising of protests spreading.29 Nov 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA protest? A vigil? In Beijing, anxious crowds are unsure how far to goNew York Times: Unimaginable explosions of pent-up emotion have broken out across China.28 Nov 08:00 PM
WorldHow Ukraine's drone navy is menacing Russia's superior Black Sea forcesNew technologies are changing the balance of power.27 Nov 03:00 AM
WorldTrump faulted for dinner with rapper Ye and white nationalistDonald Trump dined with rapper Ye just days into his third campaign for the White House.27 Nov 02:46 AM
WorldPutin’s ‘energy weapon’ will kill more in Europe this winter than have died in the warNew analysis concludes current cost of energy will likely lead to an extra 147,000 deaths.27 Nov 01:00 AM
WorldRussia using old, unarmed nuclear missiles as supplies run lowRussia has likely had to dip into its stock of ageing nuclear cruise missiles.26 Nov 11:00 PM
WorldTaiwan president resigns as party leader after election lossTsai Ing-wen has resigned as head of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party.26 Nov 05:28 PM
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
WorldNato vows to aid Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’Nato Secretary General says it will help transform Ukraine’s forces into a modern army.25 Nov 11:31 PM
WorldUK voters warm to new PM Rishi Sunak, but not ToriesRishi Sunak has steadied the nation after the brief term of predecessor Liz Truss.25 Nov 09:31 PM
WorldAustralia govt ministerial posts to be made public after Scott Morrison inquiry"Actions of the former PM were extraordinary, unprecedented and wrong," PM Albanese says.25 Nov 06:39 PM
WorldEU nations fail to find gas price agreement as winter sets in450 million citizens face massive increases in utility bills as the cold weather sets in.24 Nov 06:31 PM
WorldUS aid to Ukraine puts pressure on Pentagon’s arms stockpileUS defence production lines aren’t scaled to supply a major land war.24 Nov 05:31 PM
WorldBombed, not beaten: Ukraine’s capital in survival mode after strikesCitizens defiant after latest barrage of missile strikes.24 Nov 04:40 PM
WorldVladimir Putin ‘fighting for his life’ after Kherson retreatReeling from setbacks in Ukraine, pressure mounts on Russian leader.23 Nov 06:29 PM
WorldKim Jong Un’s sister warns US of ‘a more fatal security crisis’Kim's warning came hours23 Nov 12:19 AM
WorldPolish leader briefed Russian pranksters after missile attackPolish President thought he was talking to French President Emmanuel Macron.22 Nov 06:07 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBetrayal, backstabbing and revenge: Inside Boris Johnson’s last standFinancial Times: An old uni chum told Johnson he was finished ... in deadly soft fashion.21 Nov 05:00 AM
WorldAs British voters cool on Brexit, UK softens tone towards EURishi Sunak's new Tory govt is trying to improve ties with bloc after years of acrimony.20 Nov 06:26 PM
WorldRenewed shelling threatens Ukrainian nuclear plantSeveral blasts have damaged the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.20 Nov 05:17 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Russia-Ukraine war influences shifting global landscapeOPINION: Cross-border incident once again raises the question of how the war will end.18 Nov 04:00 PM
World‘Barbed wire curtain’ rises in Europe amid war in UkraineThe Iron Curtain and Berlin Wall may have gone, but new barriers are going up.17 Nov 05:56 PM
WorldUK in recession: Chancellor delivers gloomy autumn statementIt means higher taxes and steeper energy bills for people.17 Nov 05:13 PM
