World'We are in a nightmare now': Gaza residents live in hell as war ragesYousra Abu Sharekh is one of millions whose lives have been completely upended by the war.23 Oct 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThis Israeli-Hamas war has smashed comforting assumptionsNew York Times: Host of assumptions have defined Israeli-Palestinian conflict for years.23 Oct 08:59 PM
New Zealand'Very frightening': Kiwi working for UN in GazaThe UN's headquarters in Gaza was evacuated after Israel called for civilians to leave.23 Oct 02:46 AM
WorldPalestinian death toll in West Bank surgesDeadly violence has been surging in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.22 Oct 10:54 PM
Travel‘Do not travel’: Government warns Kiwis to avoid Israel, Palestinian TerritoriesKiwis have been warned of possible kidnapping, rocket fire and military action.22 Oct 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat is Hezbollah?New York Times: For years, Hezbollah has been a strong force in Lebanon. But what is it?22 Oct 07:45 PM
PoliticsPost-election convention sees NZ Govt lose voice on Middle East conflictWhy neither the current Government nor the next Government are saying much on the war.22 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters march in LondonDemonstrators marched in London and other cities to demand Israel stop bombarding Gaza.22 Oct 04:45 AM
WorldFather of US teen freed by Hamas says she is 'doing very good'Uri Raanan spoke to his daughter, saying: 'She's doing good. She's doing very good.'21 Oct 10:08 PM
WorldRocket from Gaza appeared to go astray, likely caused deadly hospital explosionThe hospital explosion was most likely caused when part of that rocket crashed.21 Oct 08:42 PM
WorldEgypt-Gaza border crossing opens, letting desperately-needed aid flow to PalestiniansThe border crossing has opened to let in a trickle of desperately-needed aid.21 Oct 05:52 PM
WorldIsrael bombards Gaza ahead of expected ground offensive against HamasPalestinians in Gaza reported heavy airstrikes in Khan Younis in the south.20 Oct 08:03 AM
WorldUS shoots down missiles, drones as tensions rise in volatile Middle EastThe attacks fuel escalating worries of a larger regional conflict.20 Oct 05:03 AM
Talanoa'When we touched down, we were in tears': Tongan church group stranded in Israel back in NZA Tongan-Kiwi church group stuck in Israel has finally made it back to Aotearoa.20 Oct 03:25 AM
WorldBiden says support for Israel and Ukraine is ‘vital', will ask Congress for billionsHis speech comes the day after his high-stakes trip to Israel.20 Oct 01:46 AM
WorldGaza awaits aid from Egypt as Israel readies troops for ground assaultIsrael’s defence minister has told ground troops to be ready to enter the Gaza Strip.20 Oct 12:27 AM
WorldIs Hamas or Israel guilty of war crimes?Hamas and Israel have both been accused of breaking international law during the conflict.20 Oct 12:04 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOutrage over Māori lecturer comparing NZ colonisation with Israel-Palestine conflictA complaint about Māori and Palestine reveals two wildly different narratives.19 Oct 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHamas is barred from social media. Its messages are still spreadingNew York Times: Accounts challenge social media companies face in striking balance.19 Oct 05:00 AM
WorldUS vetoes UN resolution condemning all violence against civilians in warUS says it's too early to craft an appropriate Security Council response to the crisis.19 Oct 01:43 AM
Rugby World Cup'Do our best to make him proud': All Black's heartfelt message to slain soldier's familyBeauden Barrett has paid tribute to NZ-born man Adam Agmon who was killed in Israel.19 Oct 01:01 AM
World'The poor, the sick pay the price': Fleeing Palestinians lose another sanctuary in GazaThe al-Ahli hospital is now a blackened expanse of charred cars and stretchers in Gaza.19 Oct 12:47 AM
New ZealandCommunities fear violence as Israel's war on Hamas rages onMuslim and Jewish communities are feeling vulnerable as the war escalates.19 Oct 12:32 AM
WorldWhy Egypt is unwilling to take in Palestinian refugees from GazaEgypt and Jordan have refused to accept refugees from Gaza.18 Oct 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBody blankets and 'lots of bodies' at devastated Gaza hospitalNew York Times: “We’ve never lived through a war this intense.”18 Oct 09:13 PM
WorldIsrael agrees to allow humanitarian assistance into Gaza, says Joe BidenUS President also says hospital blast ‘appears as though it was done by the other team’.18 Oct 05:19 PM
WorldIsraeli hostages: Loved ones share their lives and dreamsIsrael says at least 199 people taken during the Hamas attack are being held captive.18 Oct 04:21 AM
WorldTe Pāti Māori calls for expulsion of Israeli ambassador if ceasefire does not occurOther ministers have come forward, condemning both sides of the conflict.18 Oct 03:35 AM
New Zealand'They want me to follow my dreams and not go back to war,' says young Israeli touristShe wants to go to Hobbiton but might have to go to war instead.17 Oct 10:13 PM
WorldAt least 500 killed: Airstrike hits Gaza City hospital, Israel denies involvementHundreds of people, many of them children, were sheltering at the hospital.17 Oct 09:17 PM
WorldWar between Israel and Hamas raises fears about rising US hostilityCrimes against US Jewish communities escalate when conflict erupts in the Middle East.17 Oct 07:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRitesh Shah: Dehumanisation a threat to meaningful peace in Israel and GazaOPINION: Many of us are likely wondering, how can such violence be inflicted on others?17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreens call on world leaders to prevent 'ethnic cleansing' in GazaGolriz Ghahraman says Israel is breaching international law by blocking water, power.17 Oct 07:22 AM
New ZealandIsrael-Hamas war: NZ Human Rights Commission urges reporting of Islamophobia, anti-SemitismIt comes after tensions at Auckland Museum and police patrols at NZ synagogues, mosques.17 Oct 03:59 AM
