WorldIsrael strikes Rafah after Hamas accepts a Gaza ceasefire proposalPalestinians had hoped that a planned Israeli attack had been averted.06 May 08:55 PM
PoliticsNZ launches trade negotiations with UAEThe country has begun trade negotiations with the United Arab Emirates.06 May 05:00 PM
WorldPalestinians ordered to evacuate Rafah signalling Israeli ground invasionIsrael described Rafah as the last significant Hamas stronghold after seven months of war.06 May 06:54 AM
WorldCeasefire talks over, Israel vows military operation in ‘very near future’Israel closed its crossing point for delivering humanitarian aid for Gaza after attack.05 May 08:23 PM
WorldThere’s progress in truce talks, but Israel downplays chances of ending warA top UN official says there is full-blown famine in northern Gaza.04 May 09:18 PM
WorldWhat is on the table for Gaza ceasefire talks?Israel and Hamas appear to be seriously negotiating an end to the war in Gaza.02 May 11:36 PM
New ZealandAuckland uni says tents of pro-Palestine protesters will be removed tonightUoA says it 'fully supports' right to peaceful protest. Protesters told to be respectful.01 May 05:03 AM
World'Time to act is now': Israel plans to invade Rafah, deal or no dealNetanyahu still plans to launch an incursion into the southern Gaza city.30 Apr 09:21 PM
AirlinesDubai plans to move airport to a new $59b facilityHuge project latest chapter in the rebound of long-haul carrier Emirates.28 Apr 06:59 PM
World'It's a tragedy': Hamas is reviewing new ceasefire proposal as strikes resumeHamas says it is reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza.27 Apr 08:41 PM
TravelTurkey’s abandoned Disney-inspired ghost town Burj Al BabasBurj Al Babas, a lavish development inspired by Disney’s iconic architecture, now stands abandoned and unfinished, eerily towering near the coast of the Black Sea.Watch26 Apr 02:10 AM
TravelDisney-inspired Turkish delight has turned into a ghost townThe happiest town on earth is now a ghost town25 Apr 11:42 PM
WorldUN calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered at two Gaza hospitalsThe UN's human rights chief said he was 'horrified' by the discovery of mass graves.24 Apr 12:05 AM
Super RugbyAussie radio host calls for SBW to be sacked, says he's 'embarrassed' to work with himThe former All Black often makes his feelings known on social media.23 Apr 01:08 AM
WorldHundreds of bodies discovered in Gaza mass gravesThe discovery in Khan Younis has prompted calls for a war crimes investigation.22 Apr 09:48 PM
WorldKiwis 'strongly advised' to leave Israel as it launches missile counter-attack on IranKiwis in Israel are 'strongly advised' to leave, says MFAT.19 Apr 06:35 AM
New Zealand'We have a responsibility': Petition for Gaza ceasefire'A whole lot of quiet voices speaking at once makes a noise.'19 Apr 04:19 AM
WorldNZ urged to do more to end Gaza conflict as fears of wider conflict grows'The only real thing that will save I think a lot of children, a lot of people.'16 Apr 05:00 PM
World'Whatever is required': Israel set to respond to Iran’s weekend missile attackBenjamin Netanyahu: 'Israel will do whatever is required to defend itself'.16 Apr 04:12 AM
World'We want our homes': Palestinians told to stay out of north GazaThe Israeli military has renewed warnings for Palestinians not to return to northern Gaza.15 Apr 11:47 PM
World'Take the win': Biden pushes Israel to show restraint after drone attackThe United States has highlighted its role in helping Israel thwart Iran's aerial attack.14 Apr 10:51 PM
WorldIsrael hails ‘success’ in blocking Iran’s attackOfficials said Israel and allies have intercepted 99 per cent of 300+ drones and missiles.14 Apr 09:13 AM
WorldUS shoots down Iran attack drones, Biden vows support for Israel defenceSeveral countries, including New Zealand, condemn the attack.13 Apr 11:22 PM
World'Be prepared and ready': Iran launches massive drone attack on IsraelUS says it will provide unspecified support for Israel’s defence.13 Apr 08:13 PM
WorldQantas diverts flight route to avoid Israel amid Iran tensionsThe re-route comes amid fears of an imminent Iranian attack on Israel.13 Apr 06:13 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHamas leader defiant after Israeli strike kills three of his sonsNew York Times: Ismail Haniyeh says several of his grandchildren were also killed.11 Apr 12:10 AM
WorldUS president issues warning as Iran ‘prepares to launch missile strike’ on IsraelJoe Biden tells Tehran it must not carry out an attack.10 Apr 10:51 PM
World'Evil regime must be punished': Iran hits out at IsraelIran promised to retaliate against Israel over the attack on its consulate in Damascus.10 Apr 09:44 PM
WorldIsrael accused of 'revenge' attacks by HamasHamas accused Israel of acting in 'the spirit of revenge and murder'.10 Apr 08:44 PM
WorldAustralia flags support for Palestinian stateIsrael's war against Hamas in Gaza has left up to a million people facing starvation.10 Apr 12:19 AM
WorldIran accuses the US of giving Israel the 'green light' to attack consulateIran has accused the US of allowing Israel to strike a consulate building in Syria.08 Apr 09:19 PM
WorldIsrael pulls troops from besieged Khan Younis in GazaBut defence officials said troops were merely regrouping.07 Apr 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldSix months into Gaza war, no end in sightNew York Times: Hopes for a ceasefire earlier this year have been dashed.07 Apr 09:35 PM
World'Immediate ceasefire essential': US puts hard word on NetanyahuPresident Biden urged Israel to reach deal 'without delay'.04 Apr 07:21 PM