WorldIsrael defies UN, vows to cut ties with UNRWASupported by the US, Israel will cease contact with UN’s Palestinian relief agency.28 Jan 08:23 PM
New Zealand‘Track them down’: Fury over campaign to hunt down Israeli soldiers holidaying in NZJewish groups have slammed the hotline, saying it has 'crossed the line'. 27 Jan 09:00 PM
World‘We will not leave’: Palestinians slam Trump’s idea to ‘clean out’ GazaThe US President has floated a plan to move citizens out of the war-battered territory.27 Jan 01:07 AM
WorldDonald Trump floats plan to ‘just clean out’ GazaTrump also ordered the release of 2000lb bombs for Israel.26 Jan 08:55 AM
WorldFour Israeli hostages reunited with families as 200 Palestinian prisoners releasedGaza militants released four female Israeli hostages.25 Jan 08:52 PM
WorldIsrael army chief resigns over October 7 ‘failure’ 1210 people died and 251 were taken hostage in the attack by Hamas.21 Jan 06:53 PM
WorldNetanyahu vows to quash Gaza ‘threat’ on second day of truceThe truce began yesterday, mediated by Qatar, Egypt, and the US.20 Jan 10:53 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAnalysis: Fighting has halted in Gaza, but the war is not overNew York Times: Why Israel's Gaza truce faces a perilous road ahead.20 Jan 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs truce takes hold, Palestinians and Israelis express elation tinged with doubtNew York Times: The truce brings relief but leaves both sides wary of the future still. 20 Jan 01:06 AM
WorldIn pictures: First Israeli hostages released, reunited with loved ones'After 471 days Emily is finally home', says mum.19 Jan 11:55 PM
New ZealandSimeon Brown takes health portfolio and Israeli hostages released | NZ Herald News UpdateMP Simeon Brown has gained the health portfolio from Dr Shane Reti, and Hamas has released its first three Israeli hostages as a ceasefire begins. Video / Mark Mitchell, AFPWatch19 Jan 06:13 PM
WorldHamas hands over first Israeli hostages as Gaza ceasefire beginsThe hostages, all women, 'were officially handed over to the Red Cross'.19 Jan 05:19 PM
WorldGaza ceasefire to begin later todayHundreds of aid trucks are set to enter Gaza, as displaced Palestinians prepare to return.19 Jan 01:10 AM
WorldIsraeli Government approves Gaza ceasefire dealThe truce, starting Sunday, allows the return of hostages and frees Palestinian prisoners.18 Jan 05:43 AM
WorldIsrael PM office says ‘deal to release the hostages’ reachedPM's office had accused Hamas today of reneging on key parts of the agreement.17 Jan 02:52 AM
WorldIsraeli Cabinet to vote on ceasefire deal amid latest Gaza strikesThe truce is expected to take effect in a couple of days.16 Jan 11:29 PM
WorldIsrael accuses Hamas of backtracking on ‘disastrous’ ceasefire deal; strikes GazaThe truce is expected to take effect in a couple of days.16 Jan 06:46 PM
New ZealandNCEA level 1 pass rate revealed and Ministry of Justice privacy breach | NZ Herald News UpdateFigures show how many NCEA students achieved level 1 qualification last year and the Ministry of Justice has been encouraged to check its systems following a privacy breach.Watch16 Jan 06:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBiden and Trump defy their history of animosity to seal Gaza ceasefireNew York Times: Collaboration didn't stop both sides from claiming credit.16 Jan 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat we know about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreementNew York Times: Deal aims to achieve release of hostages and return to "sustainable calm".15 Jan 10:33 PM
OpinionOpinion: Israel-Hamas ceasefire - Trump's return already impacting on global conflictsOPINION: Biden's claim for credit a pathetic attempt to secure his legacy as a statesman.15 Jan 07:10 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDeath toll in Gaza likely 40% higher than reported, researchers sayNew York Times: Analysis found that more than 64,000 Palestinians may have been killed.15 Jan 12:18 AM
WorldWhat we know of initial Gaza truce dealHamas to free 33 hostages and Israel to release 1000 Palestinian prisoners in truce deal.14 Jan 06:20 PM
WorldGaza conflict escalates with heavy casualties amid truce talksIsraeli airstrikes in Gaza City kill over 50; hospitals overwhelmed with wounded.13 Jan 08:46 PM
WorldIsrael ramps up domestic arms productionTrump's return raises questions on leverage as Israel seeks arms autonomy amidst tensions.12 Jan 08:18 PM
WorldWFP accuses Israel of firing on aid convoy in GazaWFP: Israeli forces fired on marked convoy in Gaza, endangering staff.06 Jan 06:56 PM
SportGroup protesting against Israeli tennis player pause ASB ClassicTournament boss has said Lina Glushko is entitled to play. 30 Dec 07:25 AM
WorldGazans mourn loved ones after Israeli drone strike on humanitarian areaA drone strike the Israeli military says was targeting a 'Hamas terrorist' struck the humanitarian area of Al-Mawasi in western Khan Yunis. Video / AFPWatch23 Dec 10:12 PM
World‘Closer than ever’: Progress in Gaza ceasefire talks, says HamasHamas reports significant progress in ceasefire talks; deal could finalise this year.21 Dec 09:23 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why the lightning fall of Syria’s brutal regime matters for us allOPINION: The ripple effects of a post-Bashar al-Assad world could spread to NZ.21 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandGrim Treasury forecast and deadly earthquake in Vanuatu | NZ Herald News UpdateOpposition critical of Finance Minister after grim fiscal update, and the death toll from Vanuatu's 7.4 magnitude quake rises to 14. Video / NZ Herald, Getty, Michael ThompsonWatch17 Dec 06:36 PM
WorldIsraeli strikes in Gaza 'kill 22', including Al Jazeera journalistUN warns of famine as Gaza's health system collapses amid ongoing Israeli bombardment.15 Dec 09:39 PM
WorldIsraeli strikes on Gaza kill 25, including women and childrenIsraeli strikes kill 25 in Gaza, including women and children, amid ongoing military ops.10 Dec 11:47 PM
WorldWhy Netanyahu's corruption trial marks a historic momentBenjamin Netanyahu has been accused of bribery, fraud and breach of public trust.10 Dec 07:50 PM
