WorldIsraeli minister approves plan to conquer Gaza, call-up 60,000 reservistsA proposed truce includes prisoner exchanges and aid entry into Gaza.20 Aug 07:53 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump says he’s ended 6 (or 7) wars. Here’s some contextNew York Times: “I’m averaging about a war a month,” Trump said.19 Aug 09:50 PM
WorldNetanyahu accuses Albanese of abandoning Australia's Jews Albanese announced Australia will recognise Palestine at the UN.19 Aug 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: The world is failing its frontline humanitariansAid workers face increasing attacks globally, with 265 killed this year.19 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: We shouldn’t undervalue the important work of historians OPINION: Also letters on religion and politics; cycle helmets; Palestinian state. 19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonGaza and the Government: How to 'grow a spine' – Simon WilsonOPINION: Even the horrors of war haven't stopped the Act tail wagging the Government dog.19 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsSeymour, Peters distance themselves from Luxon's Netanyahu 'lost the plot' remarks'It's better just to keep your thoughts to yourself.'19 Aug 03:05 AM
WorldHamas accepts Gaza ceasefire terms - Hamas officialThe deal proposed a 60-day truce and partial hostage release.18 Aug 06:07 PM
WorldIsraeli military actions in Gaza kill at least 40, civil defence saysIsrael plans to push civilians from Gaza City for a new offensive.17 Aug 06:57 PM
WellingtonNeil Finn sings for crowds at pro-Palestine marchThe Crowded House singer has performed at a protest in Auckland.16 Aug 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIsraeli settler attacks in West Bank hit record highNew York Times: Settlers carried out more than 750 attacks this year, UN records show.15 Aug 01:44 AM
WorldIsraeli minister backs 3400 homes in West Bank amid tensionsUN chief warns plan would end hopes for a two-state solution to the conflict.14 Aug 07:10 PM
New ZealandLuxon responds after Israeli minister attacks 'lost the plot' Netanyahu comment'You don't really need an army because your most deadly enemy is a possum or a cat.'14 Aug 05:28 AM
WorldAlbanese's stark warning: 'Hamas do not want a two-state solution'Australian PM said Hamas is aiming for one state instead.14 Aug 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Self-centred Swarbrick makes Palestine debate all about herOPINION: Ironically, the Greens co-leader spent the weekend decrying 'outrage' politics.14 Aug 12:52 AM
WorldIsraeli military approves plan for new Gaza offensiveIt comes days after Israel's security cabinet called for the capture of the city.13 Aug 06:20 PM
PoliticsWatch: The moment Chlöe Swarbrick gets kicked out of House for second time Issue stems from remarks made during Palestine debate on Tuesday.13 Aug 04:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Should NZ help save the two-state solution for Palestine?The PM says the recognition of Palestine will take time. Actually it's not that hard.13 Aug 04:00 AM
Politics'He's lost the plot': Luxon condemns Israel's Netanyahu amid Gaza attack'As a human being, looking at the situation, that is how I feel about it.'13 Aug 02:53 AM
New ZealandHelen Clark accuses Israel of blocking life-saving Gaza aidFormer PM alleges Israel blocking aid into Gaza at the Rafah crossing.13 Aug 02:45 AM
PoliticsWatch: Chlöe Swarbrick ordered to leave House again after refusing to apologise'Free Palestine,' Swarbrick said as she left the chamber.13 Aug 01:58 AM
WorldIsrael must give UN full access to Gaza to halt starvation, allies sayAid agencies say food is not getting to those most in need in Gaza.13 Aug 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe reasons why Israelis have closed their eyes to GazaNew York Times opinion: The first step to resolving a problem is admitting there is one.12 Aug 10:07 PM
WorldJournalists killed: Al Jazeera updates Israeli strike death tollThe attack on the journalists' tent in Gaza City provoked outrage.12 Aug 08:45 PM
New Zealand'I don't know what I have to apologise for': Swarbrick defiant after ban from HouseGreens co-leader is talking with Speaker after Parliamentary ban, plans to return today. 12 Aug 08:37 PM
New ZealandRecognising the state of Palestine: What does it actually mean?An expert says NZ should use its independence to push for effective, balanced solutions.12 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisIsraeli critics ask where's the detail in PM's planNew York Times analysis: Israel’s military has yet to complete the tactical battle plan.12 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsWatch: Swarbrick booted from House for rest of week over Palestine speechGerry Brownlee said her statements were "completely unacceptable".12 Aug 03:49 AM
WorldAlbanese confronted Netanyahu over earlier blocking of aid'This just cannot continue into the future without an end point,' Albanese said.12 Aug 02:46 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTensions with Qatar escalate after Israel kills Al Jazeera journalistsQatar funds the television network and is a central mediator in talks to end the Gaza war.11 Aug 09:52 PM
WorldUN condemns Israeli strike killing Al Jazeera journalists in GazaIsrael accused one of the journalists of being a Hamas militant.11 Aug 07:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Government kicks can down the road on Palestinian statehoodOpinion: Govt opts not to recognise a Palestinian state now, but may do so next month. 11 Aug 07:14 AM
Politics'Broad range of views': NZ considering recognition of Palestinian state, sets out timelineThe Prime Minister believes Cabinet will come to a unified position.11 Aug 03:08 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside Europe's diplomatic change on GazaNew York Times: Key powers worked up plan over past six months; bringing in Arab nations.11 Aug 12:55 AM
