WorldDozens of Israeli hostages may be freed ‘within days’The ambassador to US says he is hopeful a breakthrough deal with Hamas can be reached.19 Nov 08:08 PM
Politics'No end in sight': Chris Hipkins' subtle dig as National's talks drag on for another weekThe caretaker PM took a shot at National on Sunday as talks dragged into another week.19 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldIsrael and Hamas ‘close to deal’ to free hostages and pause fighting for 5 daysThe Washington Post reports the release of hostages could begin in days.19 Nov 10:55 AM
World'Not on the agenda': Ukrainians fear war fatigue as world’s attention is on GazaMoney continued to come in steadily - then the Israel-Hamas war broke out on October 7.19 Nov 02:38 AM
PoliticsLabour leader Chris Hipkins calls for ceasefire in GazaHis surprise Sunday announcement was made as Labour leader, not caretaker PM.19 Nov 02:23 AM
WorldFrench Holocaust survivors recoiling from new war-linked anti-Semitism100,000 people marched through Paris last week to denounce anti-Semitism.19 Nov 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSasha Borissenko: How international humanitarian law applies to the Israel-Hamas WarOPINION: Plus, what is New Zealand doing?18 Nov 10:00 PM
WorldPatients and staff leave Gaza’s biggest hospital 'at gunpoint'Israeli soldiers forced doctors, patients and civilians to leave al-Shifa.18 Nov 09:14 PM
WorldHamas terrorist who killed Shani Louk is dead, says mumLouk's mother is now urging Israel to make a deal and bring the hostages back alive.16 Nov 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana Wichtel: 'Talking about the events of the last weeks has felt impossible'OPINION: A letter from a friend inspires consideration and contemplation.16 Nov 09:00 PM
WorldBody of Israeli hostage found near Gaza hospitalYehudit Weiss was abducted on October 7 from the ravaged Kibbutz Be’eri.16 Nov 08:01 PM
WorldIsrael considers proposal from Hamas to release 50 hostagesIsrael is considering a proposal that would free at least 50 women and children.16 Nov 12:33 AM
WorldYemen’s Houthi rebels launch strikes at Israel during Gaza warHouthi rebels have launched at least six drone and missile attacks toward southern Israel.15 Nov 10:15 PM
World'Who will take care of them?': Supplies not enough to help stricken Gaza patientsHealth officials said supplies and equipment don't solve the question of safe evacuation.15 Nov 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDesperate effort under way to evacuate young cancer patients from GazaNew York Times: The youngest is not even a year old; the oldest is 14.14 Nov 10:55 PM
Opinion'A graveyard for children': Palestine's humanitarian catastropheOPINION: The children of Gaza report feeling "insecure all the time".13 Nov 11:57 PM
WorldBattles around Gaza hospitals leave newborns strandedHundreds of patients and displaced people remain at Shifa Hospital.13 Nov 07:19 PM
WorldHezbollah-Israeli clashes risk escalating after mortar attackSkirmishes between Hezbollah and the Israeli military continue to intensify.12 Nov 09:21 PM
WorldEleven New Zealanders leave Gaza via Rafah crossing - MFATMFAT says it is working 'around the clock' to get the remaining NZ citizens out of Gaza.12 Nov 09:13 PM
World'They are outside the gates': War traps wounded in Gaza hospitalHealth officials reject Israel's claims that it is helping babies and others evacuate.12 Nov 07:47 PM
World'Immense sadness': Two workers for NZ charity killed in Gaza bombingsA Kiwi charity that provides aid to war-torn nations has lost two of its local employees.12 Nov 05:42 AM
PoliticsQuestions over why ex-Minister's office disagreed with Hamas attack tweet adviceThe tweet led to Nanaia Mahuta admitting she could have used stronger language.12 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Thousands of Auckland protesters call for ceasefire in GazaThe protesters want New Zealand to join other countries like France in acting.12 Nov 01:49 AM
WorldProtesters clash with police in LondonTensions were high in London after right-wing protesters clashed with police.11 Nov 08:28 PM
World'Unbearably desperate situation': Gaza’s main hospital goes dark in intense fightingIsrael confirmed clashes outside the hospital, but denied it was under siege or attack.11 Nov 06:47 PM
WorldThousands sheltering at Gaza City’s hospitals flee as Israel-Hamas war closes inGaza health officials said strikes were carried out near four hospitals overnight.10 Nov 08:58 PM
World'Humanitarian pauses': Israel faces pressure from G7 nations on Gaza civiliansAllies call for "unimpeded" delivery of food, water, medicine and fuel.08 Nov 07:47 PM
WorldIsrael fights in ‘depths’ of Gaza City, wants total controlThe Israeli army says its forces are battling Hamas fighters inside Gaza’s largest city.07 Nov 09:04 PM
Politics'Extremist fringes': Swarbrick apologises after using slogan at Palestine rallyAcademics say other language would be more appropriate for the Green MP to use.07 Nov 06:00 AM
World'Nothing will stop us': Pressure rises on Israel to ease siege on GazaUS and Arab leaders are raising pressure on Israel to ease its siege as death toll rises.06 Nov 08:49 PM
WorldGrim milestone: Palestinian deaths surpass 10,000 as Israeli forces cut off north GazaWar is now deadliest Israeli-Palestinian violence since Israel’s establishment in 1948.06 Nov 07:38 PM
New ZealandPalestinian ambassador urges NZ to step up in facilitating ceasefire in GazaOver the past few weeks, thousands of people have attended rallies across Aotearoa.06 Nov 04:01 AM
World'Have mercy on us': Israel surrounds Gaza City, US refuses to back ceasefireGaza has fallen under its third total communications outage since the start of the war.05 Nov 08:17 PM
WorldIsrael-Hamas war: Arab leaders push for immediate ceasefireArab ministers repeatedly called for the fighting to stop and condemned Israel’s tactics.05 Nov 02:54 AM