New ZealandThe Tauranga connection to forgotten Kiwi heroics in WWI"I’m humbled to be part of this amazing story."23 Apr 08:00 AM
World'I can’t forget it': 90yo survivor recalls horrors of Warsaw GhettoTova Gutstein is among the few remaining witnesses of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising in WWII.14 Apr 07:10 AM
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WorldIsraeli police clash with Palestinian worshippers in JerusalemThe incidents sparked a wave of Palestinian protests, condemnations and violence.05 Apr 04:09 AM
FootballFifa strips Indonesia of hosting U20 World Cup weeks before tournamentIndonesia was stripped of hosting the Under-20 Fifa World Cup amid political turmoil.29 Mar 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIsrael boils as Netanyahu ousts defence ministerNew York Times: Civil unrest has broken out over moves to control the justice system.27 Mar 12:26 AM
WorldPilots refuse to fly Netanyahu to UK in reaction to legal reformsA similar incident occurred during the Israeli prime minister’s visit to Rome.23 Mar 11:30 PM
WorldIsraeli minister: ‘No such thing’ as PalestiniansIsrael’s new hardline coalition government ploughs ahead with overhaul of judiciary.20 Mar 06:04 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Girls are being arrested, raped, tortured, shot at. It breaks my heart'From her home in Tel Aviv, US journalist Emily Schrader advocates for the women of Iran.03 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldNetanyahu denounces protesters after siege of wife amid Supreme Court overhaul plansProtesters chanted “shame” outside a salon in wave of unrest amid govt's judiciary plans.02 Mar 05:12 PM
World10 Palestinians killed, 100 hurt in Israel West Bank raidRare daytime operation as 2000 new settler homes reportedly approved, more violence fears.22 Feb 07:29 PM
WorldWho is helping? The massive aid effort underway after Turkey quakeEngineers, soldiers, paramedics, search dogs & handlers on way as world pitches in.07 Feb 06:04 PM
WorldIsraeli settler population in West Bank tops half a millionFigure crosses major threshold, set to surge further under Israel’s new far-right govt.02 Feb 04:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTony Kan: Resetting our relationship with IsraelOPINION: Israel is a shining light in the totalitarian darkness of the Middle East.30 Jan 04:00 PM
World13-year-old Palestinian shoots two in JerusalemThe assault came after seven died in deadliest attack on Israeli civilians in a decade.28 Jan 11:31 PM
WorldSeven killed by gunman near Jerusalem synagogueThe gunman was reportedly shot dead after the attack, which left three victims wounded.28 Jan 01:27 AM
WorldIsraeli troops kill 10 Palestinians in West Bank violence - deadliest day in yearsIt's the deadliest day of violence in years, and Hamas is threatening revenge.26 Jan 04:37 PM
WorldIsrael’s outgoing army chief rebukes far-right governmentOutgoing army chief warns of Benjamin Netanyahu’s new coalition.13 Jan 07:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Minto: Time to reassess NZ’s Middle East stanceOPINION: New Israeli government has declared its top priority, and NZ must respond.11 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldUnited Arab Emirates says it will teach Holocaust in schoolsThe announcement came after the UAE normalised relations with Israel in 2020.10 Jan 02:58 AM
WorldUS President Joe Biden’s Israel quandary with new Netanyahu far right governmentIsraeli Prime Minister’s new government is giving the Biden administration headaches.07 Jan 09:33 PM
WorldIsrael swears in Netanyahu as PM of hard-line govtGovt is vowing to enact policies that could cause turmoil and alienate country's allies.29 Dec 04:58 PM
WorldNew Netanyahu govt says West Bank settlements top priorityCountry’s most religious, right-wing govt ever is also taking hard line on LGBT, justice.28 Dec 07:12 PM
World'Celebrating Christmas': Bethlehem rebounds from pandemicTourism is the economic lifeblood of the occupied West Bank town.24 Dec 04:45 PM
World'Killer robots': Israel deploys remote-controlled guns in West BankWeapons can fire tear gas, stun grenades, sponge-tipped bullets at Palestinian protesters.16 Nov 08:00 PM
WorldIsrael Defence Minister: US investigating Shireen Abu Akleh’s killingUS launches investigation into fatal shooting of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.15 Nov 12:23 AM
TravelPassenger's cheeky mid-air ciggy sets fire to plane bathroomCrew on the El Al flight responded to a fire in the cabin.01 Nov 07:53 PM
TravelBooking.com adds travel warnings for West Bank settlementsThe website urges customers to review their government's travel advisories before booking.03 Oct 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'A lot of panic': Russian men, fearing Ukraine draft, seek refuge abroadNew York Times: Flights sell out and ticket prices soar as young men flee Russia.23 Sep 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDesert winemaking 'sounds absurd,' but this vineyard is showing the wayNew York Times: As vintners around the world battle extreme heat, is this the answer?08 Sep 05:30 AM
WorldIsraeli army: 'High probability' soldier killed Al Jazeera journalistShireen Abu Akleh was mistakenly killed in a raid in the occupied West Bank last May.05 Sep 08:19 PM
WorldTell us if you fall in love with a Palestinian, Israel warns visitors to West BankAny visitor failing to disclose a romantic interest in a Palestinian faces expulsion.05 Sep 05:06 AM
WorldReports: Israel carried out Gaza strike that killed five childrenThe five children had gathered in the local cemetery16 Aug 10:45 PM
WorldEight Israelis wounded in Jerusalem shootingAttack follows tense time in which 49 Palestinians, including 17 children, were killed.14 Aug 01:42 AM
