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
PoliticsPM Jacinda Ardern to meet China's President Xi JinpingArdern will meet with China's President in first face-to-face since 2019.17 Nov 04:03 AM
World'Killer robots': Israel deploys remote-controlled guns in West BankWeapons can fire tear gas, stun grenades, sponge-tipped bullets at Palestinian protesters.16 Nov 08:00 PM
WorldAt climate summit, Brazil’s Lula says deforestation to stopBrazilian President-elect promising to combat deforestation when he takes office on Jan 1.16 Nov 05:40 PM
WorldPoland, Nato say missile strike wasn’t a Russian attack, likely Ukraine air defenceBoth say Ukraine likely launched Soviet-era projectile fending off Russia an air assault.16 Nov 04:34 PM
WorldBiden says 'unlikely' missile was launched from Russia after emergency G7 and Nato meetingPoland has officially responded after stray Russian rockets hit a village.16 Nov 01:49 AM
World‘Exceptionally serious’: Missile strike on NATO country could escalate conflict, analyst saysA NATO response would hinge on whether the missile strike was intentional, expert says.15 Nov 10:39 PM
