New ZealandBan junta leaders from ASEAN meeting in Wellington - Myanmar communityGranting visas would contradict NZ's support for democracy in Myanmar, say local members.01 Apr 07:58 AM
TravelBanged up abroad: Why MFAT won't come to your rescueIf you get arrested overseas, don't expect the Government to come and save you.19 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside China meeting: Aukus deal discussedChina says security threats are 'imaginary'. Winston Peters disagrees.18 Mar 10:46 PM
New ZealandWatch: Moment Kiwi brothers scuffle with Thai cop, snatch gun in roadside fightThe pair allegedly attempted to bribe the officer after he arrested them.18 Mar 12:41 AM
New ZealandAdventure company owner named as second Kiwi killed in Japan avalancheKiwi Joshua Sellens was the co-founder of a Japanese-based adventure company.12 Mar 08:17 PM
New Zealand'Tragic incident': Kiwi woman, 21, named as avalanche victimThe group were backcountry skiing in Hokkaido when the avalanche happened.11 Mar 09:51 PM
New ZealandTwo Kiwi skiers killed in Japan avalancheThe group were backcountry skiing in Hokkaido when the avalanche happened.11 Mar 06:36 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: NZ has nothing much to offer IndiaOPINION: We are too small for Indian politicians to expend political capital on.24 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMfat spent $43k sending staff to IT conference in RomeStaff accepted freebies from the vendor, who was submitting on a ministry tender.20 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHelen Clark and Don Brash: We must not abandon our independent foreign policyOPINION: NZ's relationship with the United States and China has changed.12 Feb 04:00 PM
TalanoaKiwi volunteers help assess damaged schools in Vanuatu after Cyclone LolaThree months after Tropical Cyclone Lola, dozens of schools remain uninhabitable.17 Jan 04:15 AM
TravelColombia tourists urged not to use dating apps. Embassy links deaths to online liaisonsThe embassy connected eight deaths to criminals using of dating apps to target tourists.15 Jan 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRed flag: Russian-owned NZ company's liquidation highly unusualThe liquidation was quite out of the ordinary for several reasons, Pritesh Patel said.04 Jan 05:51 PM
New ZealandNZ raises concern with Ukraine over mum's refusal to return girl from war-torn countryShe cited frustrations at NZ's Covid-19 restrictions and her reluctance to get vaccinated.24 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelMachu Picchu open to additional 700 a day after year of protestsThe raising of the cap on visitors has received mixed reactions from tour operators.21 Dec 10:30 PM
Travel'Still risk': MFAT issues warning to Kiwis heading abroad this summerMFAT has urged Kiwis to take several steps before boarding a flight abroad.19 Dec 03:14 AM
New ZealandNo more NZ citizens or residents trying to leave Gaza - MfatOne citizen left overnight via the Rafah crossing into Egypt, says Winston Peters.17 Dec 04:56 AM
OpinionShaneel LalAotearoa is like a salad: our differences do not have to divide usOPINION: The Government has an active duty to protect taonga such as te reo Māori.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandForeign Minister Winston Peters to call for ceasefire in GazaWinston Peters also plans to 'unequivocally condemn' the Hamas terror attacks of Oct 7.06 Dec 09:19 PM
PoliticsNZ risks being an 'international outlier' over WHO opposition, Helen Clark saysNZ is one of just a handful of 194 member states raising concern over “minor” policy.01 Dec 04:24 AM
New ZealandCaptured Kiwi Phillip Mehrtens 'still alive, healthy', West Papua freedom fighters sayThe New Zealand pilot was taken hostage by TPNPB fighters in February this year.22 Nov 04:32 AM
New ZealandMFAT working on release of Papua hostage after death threat videoPhillip Mehrtens was taken hostage by the West Papua Liberation Army fighters in February.21 Nov 06:54 AM
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
New ZealandNZ Māori Council warns MFAT it’s ready for ‘fight’ over te reo Māori scrubbingIt comes after the Ministry of Foreign Affairs erased te reo Māori from some official use.18 Nov 07:53 AM
TalanoaFiji dodges a bullet as Cyclone Mal weakens, but big clean-up aheadFijian authorities are working to clear fallen trees on roads after a harrowing night.14 Nov 08:45 PM
New ZealandPro-Palestine protesters splash fake blood on US consulate, MFAT buildingsThe group Tāmaki for Palestine has taken responsibility for the attack.13 Nov 07:04 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
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
Politics'Perilous situation': Ahmed Zaoui's lawyer speaks of her fears for the NZ citizenA podcast special interview with imprisoned Ahmed Zaoui's lawyer Deborah Manning.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDeath penalty sentence possible for imprisoned Ahmed ZaouiLawyer Deborah Manning said Zaoui is being held in 'overcrowded' and 'harsh' prison.23 Oct 09:12 PM
Travel‘Do not travel’: Government warns Kiwis to avoid Israel, Palestinian TerritoriesKiwis have been warned of possible kidnapping, rocket fire and military action.22 Oct 08:43 PM
CrimeChinese Embassy leaves rubbish, cleaning bill at rentalThe tribunal found it didn't have jurisdiction to hear case against it.18 Oct 09:36 PM
New Zealand'Political interference': Visiting Saudi govt cited in multimillion-dollar property disputeThe tenant, a Foreign Affairs staffer, had concerns about the Saudis being in his home.16 Oct 11:10 PM
TalanoaTongan Government organises aircraft to evacuate Kiwi-Tongan church groupKiwi-Tongan church members praise Tongan officials for helping get them out of Israel.12 Oct 10:25 PM