PremiumPremiumWorldHostages freed from Gaza recount violence, hunger and fearNew York Times: Hostages returned ill, injured and bearing psychological wounds.30 Nov 09:59 PM
KahuRight side of history: Helen Clark's message to Winston Peters over Israel-Palestine conflictHelen Clark has advice for Winston Peters on Israel-Palestine conflict.30 Nov 06:48 PM
WorldTruce in Gaza extended as talks over captives get tougherIsrael and Hamas have agreed to extend their ceasefire by another day.30 Nov 07:33 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldGaza mediators, eye on long term, press for short truce extensionNew York Times: Officials hope pauses will lead towards bringing the war to a close.30 Nov 01:22 AM
WorldElon Musk stuns crowd with boycott message: 'Go f*** yourself'Musk said he is against antisemitism and anything that 'promotes hate and conflict'.30 Nov 01:14 AM
WorldIsrael investigates claims youngest Hamas hostage has been killedBenjamin Netanyahu says ‘the matter is being examined’ by the IDF.29 Nov 10:26 PM
World'Threatened with guns, beaten': Hamas hostages reveal disturbing details of captivityHostages say they were moved from house to house, underfed and forced to sleep on chairs.29 Nov 10:05 PM
WorldBlinken seeks new extension of Gaza ceasefireThe US Secretary of State is heading back to the Middle East.29 Nov 08:34 PM
WorldLast planned hostage release in Gaza, talks to extend truce beginHamas has begun releasing 12 hostages from captivity in the Gaza Strip.29 Nov 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA Gaza truce aids both sides. Until the calculus changesNew York Times: sraeli leaders may feel growing pressure to resume the war.29 Nov 02:42 AM
WorldWatch: Heart-warming moment kidnapped Israeli children are reunited with beloved family dogThe dog was greeted excitedly by the young siblings who had spent weeks in captivity.28 Nov 10:16 PM
WorldFragile truce in Gaza holds as talks go onA truce between Israel and Hamas is holding for a fifth day.28 Nov 08:15 PM
WorldIsraeli hostage describes ‘suffocating’ conditions in captivityThe woman claimed she slept on plastic chairs with a sheet for nearly 50 days.28 Nov 07:19 PM
New ZealandEmotionally-charged council meeting results in NZ flag flying at half-mast over Gaza conflictCouncillors vote 12-2 to call for ceasefire and fly flag at half-mast tomorrow.28 Nov 02:34 AM
WorldRelease of infant hostage from Gaza being blocked, Israel saysThe IDF say 10-month-old Kfir Bibas and his family have been handed to a separate group.28 Nov 12:01 AM
WorldElon Musk visits Israel to meet top leadersElon Musk visited Israel, where he toured a kibbutz attacked by Hamas militants.27 Nov 11:33 PM
WorldGo-to Mideast war mediator Qatar saves insecure truce with Tel Aviv tripThe visit by Qatari officials to Israel marked an extraordinary moment for both countries.27 Nov 09:49 PM
WorldSuspect in shooting of three students pleads not guiltyThe attack is now being investigated as a possible hate crime.27 Nov 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCommercial vessel and US destroyer attacked off Yemen, says US militaryFinancial Times: Growing threat to ships in one of world’s most important trade corridors.27 Nov 07:37 PM
WorldHamas release 11 new hostages to the Red CrossAnnouncement was made by Qatari Foreign Ministry in a post on social media.27 Nov 05:20 PM
WorldHamas releases third group of hostages, says it will seek to extend the dealThe fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas appears to be back on track.27 Nov 07:03 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘We went back to the Stone Age’: Life in besieged GazaNew York Times: Life in Gaza revolves around a daily struggle to find food and water.27 Nov 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Police just wanted to shut me up': Auckland lawyer arrested at pro-Palestine rallyPolice allege Lucy Rogers was attempting to 'antagonise' the crowd on Queen St.27 Nov 03:17 AM
WorldAs hostages return to Israel, details of captivity begin to emergeAs more hostages are released, further details of captivity are coming to light.27 Nov 01:16 AM
WorldTens of thousands march against antisemitism in LondonFormer UK PM Boris Johnson was among the marchers.26 Nov 10:15 PM
WorldUS toddler who watched parents die among hostages released by HamasAbigail Mor Idan, a dual US-Israeli citizen, spent 51 days in captivity in Gaza.26 Nov 10:05 PM
World'Bloodied corpses dragged through alleys': Palestinian militants kill 2 alleged informersPalestinian militants have shot and killed two suspected collaborators with Israel.26 Nov 06:57 PM
World9-year-old Irish-Israeli girl among hostages released by HamasSecond group of hostages, including 13 Israelis and four Thai nationals, return to Israel.26 Nov 06:04 AM
WorldIsrael and Hamas complete second day of swaps after tense delay, as ceasefire holdsHamas to release 14 Israeli hostages for Israel freeing 42 Palestinian prisoners.26 Nov 05:55 AM
WorldIsraeli-owned ship targeted in suspected Iranian attackAn Israeli container ship has been attacked by a suspected Iranian drone.25 Nov 07:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionViolence will never deliver peace in Palestine - Is this justice?OPINION: It seems this conflict is intractable, but it’s not.25 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldPalestinian families rejoice over release of minors and women in prisoner swapDozens of Palestinian prisoners have returned home to the West Bank.25 Nov 04:27 AM
WorldThai Foreign Minister 'overjoyed' at Hamas hostage releaseThais the biggest single group of foreigners taken hostage.24 Nov 10:17 PM
WorldHostage swap: 24 Hamas captives freed in exchange for 39 Palestinians33 Palestinians and 24 hostages from Hamas first to be released.24 Nov 07:24 PM