WorldTehran resembles ghost town as bombs rain downResidents missed Israel's X evacuation alerts after internet access was cut.03 Mar 06:18 PM
WorldGermany's Merz meets Trump for talks eclipsed by Iran warFriedrich Merz arrives with little fanfare as Germany boosts Nato defence spend.03 Mar 06:10 PM
WorldWhat we know about alleged strike on Iran schoolThe US and Israel deny striking the school as the Pentagon investigates.03 Mar 05:57 PM
OpinionOpinion: The question of regime change is central to this warIran's leaders trying to inflict as much damage as possible as they fight for their lives.03 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSamira Taghavi: When rhetoric ignores reality – an Iranian's response to Helen ClarkOPINION: New Zealand should list the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorists.03 Mar 05:00 PM
WorldIsrael launches multi-day 'offensive campaign' against HezbollahThe IDF’s chief of staff warns of 'several days of fighting'.03 Mar 04:15 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Survey shows investors turn away from housing; are Aussie bank profits too big?ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn plunging into a Mideast conflict, Trump gambles his presidencyNew York Times: Interventions in Mideast have bedevilled generations of American leaders.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Page not found': Kiwis in Middle East struggle to register on SafeTravelSome Kiwis reported feeling 'quite panicked' that the site was not working.03 Mar 05:07 AM
New Zealand'Disgusting': Outrage as council flies American flag amid Iran attacksThe council said the flag was raised to mark AmeriCARna, a US car event.03 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Christopher Luxon's Clare Curran moment – can he recover?OPINION: The PM's muddled stance leaves NZ without a clear position after three days.03 Mar 03:30 AM
WorldTrump suggests retaliation over attack on US Embassy in RiyadhAmerica's embassy in Kuwait has also been hit as Iran responds to US and Israeli strikes.03 Mar 02:25 AM
WorldWill Iran’s missiles drain US interceptor stocks?Experts warn US and Israeli interceptor stocks may run low before Iran's do.03 Mar 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat to know about the widening fallout from the bombing of IranNew York Times: US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran have sparked attacks across the region.03 Mar 02:01 AM
Politics'I misspoke': Luxon walks back comments on Iran strikes by US and IsraelThe Prime Minister clarified comments he made in Monday's post-Cabinet press conference. 02 Mar 11:09 PM
WorldIran war spreads with strikes across the Middle East and beyondFour powerful explosions were heard after midnight local time in Tehran.02 Mar 10:25 PM
WorldUS won’t rule out sending ground troops into IranDefence Secretary Pete Hegseth would not outline the Trump Administration’s exit strategy.02 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside: How Trump decided to go to warNew York Times: 'Operation Epic Fury is approved,' Trump said. 'No aborts. Good luck.'02 Mar 08:57 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisIt's Trump's world, and US allies are just living in itNew York Times: US has acted without any pretence of enlisting support or legal legitimacy02 Mar 08:00 PM
WorldIran's uncertain path to new selecting a new leaderAn assembly of experts is meant to choose, but that may not be possible in wartime.02 Mar 07:30 PM
WorldTrump says he's 'very disappointed' in Starmer over IranHe has now withdrawn support for the Chagos deal with Mauritius.02 Mar 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBig change seems certain in Iran. What kind is the questionNY Times: Experts say war risks setting off deeper radicalisation or violence in Iran.02 Mar 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIsraelis are tense but relieved that Iran’s leader is deadNew York Times: A series of barrages sent them running repeatedly to bomb shelters.02 Mar 06:30 PM
New ZealandRenewed calls for Govt to expel Iranian Ambassador as war in Middle East escalates | Herald NOWKiwi-Iranian Forough Amin tells Herald NOW she is hopeful of an accelerated collapse of the Iranian regime. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch02 Mar 06:20 PM
AirlinesIran war spells danger for global airlinesMore than 3500 Middle East flights were cancelled in two days of chaos.02 Mar 06:11 PM
WorldWhy Starmer changed his mind on Trump’s warUK legal advice warned using Diego Garcia for US strikes risked illegality.02 Mar 06:08 PM
AnalysisWhat Khamenei’s death means for Russia and ChinaANALYSIS: It underlined that when it comes to military might, the US still reigns supreme.02 Mar 06:00 PM
WorldHow Trump tries to keep a distance from his own warSecretary of state Colin Powell called it Pottery Barn rule - if you break it, you own it.02 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Human suffering can often get lost in the language of warOPINION: Yet another display of power backed by Western allies.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Perfect scenario': Trump favours Venezuela power-transfer model for IranNew York Times: 'Everybody’s kept their job except for two people,' Trump said Venezuela.02 Mar 04:00 PM
World'They will pay a heavy price': Explosions rock cities across Middle East amid new wave of strikes 'The strikes continue, their intensity will increase.'02 Mar 09:02 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon says NZ not 'best placed' to make call on legality of US, Israel attacks'We weren't proxy or party to these attacks.'02 Mar 06:16 AM
New ZealandEra of fear is over but Iranian families still silenced, Kiwi advocate saysReza Parvizi says Iranians feel 'the era of fear' ended on February 28.02 Mar 05:32 AM
WorldMunitions shortfalls and drone attacks on bases fuel US air defence fearsUS concerned the war is further stressing limited US air defence stockpiles.02 Mar 04:00 AM