WorldFalling aid package kills teen in central GazaFootage shows pallets crashing as Gazans scramble for aid in Nuseirat.09 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Protests in Tel Aviv and Greens aim highNZ Herald Morning News Update | Protesters in Tel Aviv march in opposition to the Israeli government's occupation plan, and the Green Party aim high for the next election.Watch09 Aug 09:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Stanford’s masterclass resets story but Govt faces tough decisionsThe Government has had a good week but a challenging course is ahead. 08 Aug 08:00 PM
World'Take control': Israel’s plan for Gaza City sparks wave of criticismGermany has halted military exports to Israel, citing concerns over their use in Gaza.08 Aug 07:27 PM
WorldIsraeli army will ‘take control’ of Gaza City: PM statementIsrael plans to take control of Gaza City, says Netanyahu's office.08 Aug 04:50 AM
WorldNetanyahu seeks full control of Gaza amid mounting pressure'We want to have a security perimeter. We don’t want to govern it,' the Israeli PM said.07 Aug 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionIona Thomas: Palestinian recognition isn't a reward. It's a rescue planOPINION: The UK calls for a ceasefire, humanitarian access and a political horizon.07 Aug 06:00 PM
WorldWhy Israel's strategy on Gaza is sparking internal debateThe Israeli military must execute government decisions on Gaza, says the defence minister.06 Aug 07:48 PM
WorldIsraeli court blocks Cabinet's dismissal of attorney generalThe court will hear more petitions against the sacking in 30 days.04 Aug 06:30 PM
WorldThousands of pro-Palestine protesters march across Sydney Harbour BridgeWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was among the tens of thousands of demonstrators.03 Aug 06:04 PM
New ZealandUS envoy arrives in Middle East, job layoffs at Weta | NZ Herald news update: August 2, 2025A US special envoy has arrived in Gaza in hopes to mediate some peace. Turmoil offer Trump's tariffs continues. Job layoffs at Weta Workshop in Wellington. PM is in Christchurch.Watch01 Aug 08:07 PM
WorldUS envoy holds talks in Israel ahead of critical Gaza visitSteve Witcoff met Netanyahu shortly after his arrival.31 Jul 08:18 PM
WorldCanada to recognise Palestinian state at UN, aligning with FranceCanada joins France in recognising Palestine, in support of a two-state solution.30 Jul 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why the Israel-Gaza conflict remains a 'War of the Worst'NYT OPINION: This war pits the worst, most fanatical leaders against each other. 30 Jul 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘Revenge is not a policy’: Israelis voice dissent against the war in Gaza New York Times: After a long silence, prominent Israelis are increasingly raising alarms.28 Jul 11:43 PM
WorldTrump slashes Russia ultimatum to '10 or 12 days'The US President demanded Russia end the Ukraine war or face new sanctions.28 Jul 06:19 PM
WorldTrump warns Gaza faces 'real starvation' amid humanitarian crisisThe President says the US and partners will help set up food centres in the territory. 28 Jul 06:06 PM
New ZealandUS and EU tensions ease and energy costs rise | NZ Herald afternoon news update: July 28, 2025Tension between the USA and the EU eases as a trade deal is made. A Greymouth High School student is charged with assault of another student. Energy prices rise. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Jul 02:16 AM
WorldIsrael declares 'tactical pause' in fighting, allows Gaza aid airdrops amid famine fearsOver 50 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes near aid centres.27 Jul 12:35 AM
New ZealandIsrael relentless in it's attack on Gaza, families suffer | NZ Herald News Update: July 26, 2025Israel continues it's attack on Gaza. The NZ Fire department issues a warning as house fires increase in numbers. The Polar Plunge is taking place today in Wellington.Watch25 Jul 08:06 PM
WorldIsrael and US quit Gaza truce talks, blame Hamas for failureIsrael seeks Gaza ceasefire, accuses Hamas of blocking talks.24 Jul 07:31 PM
WorldIsrael defends against claims it blocks aid to GazaAid agencies face challenges moving supplies due to limited permissions from Israel.23 Jul 08:50 PM
New ZealandCouncillor accused of hate crime by woman in IsraelNandor Tānczos says he received a courtesy call from the Whakatāne Police.22 Jul 11:53 PM
PoliticsMitchell reflects on new accord to be signed by NZ Muslim, Jewish leaders to fight hateParties to the new NZ Harmony Accord are meeting in Auckland today.21 Jul 10:00 PM
WorldIsrael strikes Yemen port amid rising tensions with Houthi rebelsIsrael struck Hodeida port for the second time in a month, targeting Huthi areas.21 Jul 07:25 PM
WorldNZ among 25 nations saying Gaza conflict 'must end now'Deir el-Balah faced intense shelling amid Israel's expanded military operations.21 Jul 07:00 PM
World39 killed, over 100 injured near food centres in GazaIsraeli fire killed 39 near aid centres, Gaza's civil defence agency says.20 Jul 01:50 AM
WorldIsraeli attacks kill 26 near two aid centres, Gaza civil defence saysOne witness said he went to get food when 'Israeli soldiers' started shooting.20 Jul 12:42 AM
BusinessUnited Airlines profits dip, company says world getting 'less uncertain'Revenues rose as airline pointed to a turnaround in its performance at key airport.17 Jul 12:19 AM
New ZealandIsrael bombs Syrian army's headquarters in DamascusIt came after Israel warned Syria to leave its Druze minority alone. Video / AFPWatch16 Jul 06:21 PM
WorldSyrian forces accused of ‘executions’ in Druze area as Israel launches strikesThe Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that Syrian government forces and their allies had executed 19 people in and around Sweida. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Jul 09:45 PM
WorldElmo’s hacked X account shares anti-Semitic, anti-Trump postsThe hacked posts labelled the US President a 'puppet' of Israel's PM.14 Jul 10:18 PM
WorldRain hits NZ, Trump in Texas, more children bombed in Gaza | NZ Herald News Update: July 12, 2025The rain has well and truly arrived, slamming the Nelson Tasman area yesterday and this morning. US President Trump has landed in Texas, after the devastating floods.Watch11 Jul 08:02 PM
WorldHamas agrees to release 10 hostages in Gaza ceasefire talksIslamist group says negotiations with 'intransigent' Israel have been difficult.09 Jul 10:20 PM
