WorldIsrael launches attack on Iran, PM Luxon readies for a trip to China | NZ Herald Afternoon UpdateIsrael launches attack on Iran, PM Luxon readies for a trip to China and one miracle survivor from a plane crash in India. Yanfei Bao's murderer is finally sentenced.Watch13 Jun 02:51 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon on Israel's 'preemptive strike' on IranPM Luxon, ahead of embarking on his trip to China, addresses Israel's 'preemptive strike' on Iran's capitalWatch13 Jun 01:30 AM
Politics'Potentially catastrophic' – Luxon speaks after Israel conducts ‘pre-emptive strike’ on IranThe Prime Minister will visit China before heading to the Nato summit in Europe. 13 Jun 01:11 AM
WorldIsrael intercepts drones fired from Iran in retaliation for deadly attacksIsraeli attack killed senior Revolutionary Guards and nuclear scientists.13 Jun 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAnalysis: Why Israel may be considering an attack on IranNew York Times: It's unclear whether there's a real strike plan or if it's sabre-rattling.12 Jun 07:40 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket flat as tensions rise over potential Iran strikeThe S&P/NZX 50 closed up 0.34% today after a spike in oil prices globally.12 Jun 06:14 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS on alert for potential Israeli strike on IranThe US is moving some personnel out of the Middle East.12 Jun 02:34 AM
WorldUS-backed Gaza aid group says five members killedThe group has accused militant group Hamas of attacking a bus carrying its staffers.12 Jun 01:17 AM
New Zealand‘Barbarism that belongs in the Middle Ages’: Why NZ's travel ban on Israeli ministers matters for Gaza aid crisisThe Gaza blockade has lasted 11 weeks, cutting off crucial aid supplies.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Politics'Don't forget who the real enemy is': US slams NZ and others for Israel sanctionsOne of Donald Trump's top officials was highly critical.11 Jun 02:37 AM
New Zealand‘Extremely unhelpful’: US denounces NZ’s travel ban on Israeli ministersThe US urged allies to instead focus on Hamas.10 Jun 09:41 PM
WorldIsrael deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound aid boat detentionFour activists, including Thunberg, agreed to be deported after detention.10 Jun 06:29 PM
PoliticsGovernment bans two ‘extremist’ Israeli ministers from entering NZThe ban aligns with actions by the UK, Australia, Canada and Norway.10 Jun 05:55 PM
WorldGreta Thunberg will be made to watch footage of Oct 7, say IsraelisDefence Minister said he had told troops to 'show the flotilla passengers the video'.10 Jun 12:20 AM
WorldIsraeli navy intercepts Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta ThunbergThe Swedish campaigner was among the activists on board the Madleen.09 Jun 10:42 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori attack Greta Thunberg’s ‘abduction’, Israel says she’s safeIsraeli forces intercepted ship destined to deliver aid to Gaza. 09 Jun 07:58 AM
WorldWatch: Greta Thunberg says Israeli forces have ‘kidnapped’ herIsraeli forces boarded a Gaza-bound aid ship on Monday.09 Jun 01:38 AM
WorldInside the tunnel where a Hamas leader took his last breathSinwar was killed on May 13 in an air strike, Israel confirmed.08 Jun 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIsrael vows to stop aid ship with Greta Thunberg aboard from reaching GazaNew York Times: Greta Thunberg and Rima Hassan are aboard the Madleen.08 Jun 07:29 PM
World'Eliminated': Israeli military claims it has identified Hamas Gaza chief's bodyThe IDF says Mohammed Sinwar was killed in an airstrike on May 13.08 Jun 05:59 PM
World36 killed after Israeli troops fire near aid centreIsraeli forces killed 36 Palestinians; six of them near a US-backed aid centre.08 Jun 07:35 AM
World'Brutally murdered': Thai hostage's body retrieved in GazaHe was a Thai worker abducted during the October 7 Hamas attack.08 Jun 07:02 AM
WorldAid ship with Greta Thunberg on board nears GazaActivists on board say drones have approached the Madleen during its voyage.07 Jun 08:57 PM
WorldSuspect faces over 100 charges in Molotov attack on Jewish protestFifteen people were injured in the Molotov cocktail attack in Boulder.06 Jun 02:45 AM
WorldSpecial operation recovers bodies of two American-Israeli hostages from GazaThe couple's bodies were recovered from the Khan Yunis area of the southern Gaza Strip.05 Jun 08:26 AM
WorldIsrael strikes Syria after projectiles launched, blames Syrian leaderSyria denied firing the projectiles, calling Israel's actions a violation.04 Jun 02:51 AM
World'Unacceptable': UN decries deaths in Gaza as potential war crime27 dead after Israeli troops opened fire near a US-backed aid centre.03 Jun 10:27 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn emaciated children, Gaza’s hunger is laid bareNew York Times: Aid began to trickle in last week. But there is never enough.03 Jun 01:34 AM
WorldBoulder attack suspect faces attempted murder and hate crime charges, bail set at $16.6mThe victim count from the attack in the US rises to 12. 02 Jun 10:44 PM
WorldFBI investigates 'targeted terror attack' at pro-Israel event in Colorado, multiple people injuredA Molotov cocktail was reportedly thrown at Israel solidarity walkers.01 Jun 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Happy to have seen Charles go from a baby to KingOPINION: King Charles has shown dignity and resilience.01 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleQueenstown man runs length of Japan to support Palestinians'I love this stuff and I’m lucky to enjoy the pain a little bit.'01 Jun 12:24 AM
World'Effective rejection': Hamas counters ceasefire terms with new demandsHamas wants a permanent ceasefire, troop withdrawals and aid flow.31 May 11:04 PM
World'Baby killer': Hollywood Walk of Fame star defaced amid anti-Gal Gadot protestsVandals also changed Wonder Woman actor's surname to 'Greestien' and added a sticker.30 May 09:48 PM