New Zealand'It's quite easy to get out of NZ. Getting back into NZ is a whole other question'The emergency allocation system for MIQ has been described as hurtful and illogical.15 Oct 04:12 PM
New ZealandAfghanistan rescue mission gets 11 NZ citizens, residents and family outMfat said 11 Kiwi citizens got out of Kabul last night with help of the Qatar government.15 Oct 06:33 AM
New ZealandPetition calls for help Afghans facing 'systematic murder and execution'"They were brave and took a risk to support us".13 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherAlex Rogers: 'Mum called me a little diplomat'The former diplomat is now the chief executive of the Hauraki Gulf Forum.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOpen letter to NZ Government: Stop dragging your feet on Afghanistan"We now call on you to do more".15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment considering 'phase two' Afghanistan evacuation plansCabinet to go over proposals next week, Herald understands.14 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandUS holds crunch talks after Kabul falls - but NZ snubbed?National's foreign affairs spokesman Gerry Brownlee asks why NZ was not invited.10 Sep 01:34 AM
WorldFiji declares 'only fully vaccinated' allowed to enter the countryFiji government confirmed this week the only exemptions would be "a few emergencies".03 Sep 08:38 PM
New ZealandKabul mercy mission: Two NZDF personnel test positive for Covid-19Pair in isolation at UAE military base.01 Sep 11:39 PM
New ZealandFall of Kabul: Five Eyes military intelligence never saw it comingSudden collapse of Afghanistan military caught everyone out, says NZDF chief.31 Aug 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEscape from Kabul: NZSAS in dramatic rescue outside airport perimeterElite soldiers pull off remarkable rescue outside the wire.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand370 evacuees coming to NZ from Afghanistan, says MFAT"The situation in Afghanistan remains highly volatile and dangerous."28 Aug 07:23 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Inside the extraordinary NZ mercy mission to KabulHerald senior journalist Kurt Bayer reports on a 'digital Dunkirk'.28 Aug 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Desperate, hopeless, terrified': Afghan interpreters left stranded as NZ evacuation mission endsSource says none of the group of 37 Afghan civilians who helped NZ in Bamiyan got out.27 Aug 01:18 AM
New Zealand'We did not get everyone out', PM says after 'despicable attack' in KabulBombs at Kabul airport kill 60 Afghan civilians and 12 US troops.26 Aug 11:29 PM
New Zealand'Covered in blood': Two Kiwis caught up in deadly Kabul airport attackThe New Zealand Defence Force says all of its personnel are safe.26 Aug 07:32 PM
New ZealandKabul terror threat: Fleeing Kiwis told to stay away from airportTerror threats as overnight NZDF makes second successful evacuation flight. 25 Aug 10:55 PM
New ZealandAfghanistan falls: NZ closes door on Afghan resettlement applicationsGovernment cites "rapidly deteriorating situation".25 Aug 08:55 PM
New ZealandAfghan interpreters resettled in NZ fear Taliban revenge on family left behindResettled interpreters have been pleading their cases for family for up to four years.25 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandKabul airport gauntlet: Elation, relief as NZ group reach friendly forcesGroup including elderly woman in wheelchair gets over sewage-filled canal to NZ soldiers.25 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAfghanistan falls: Former NZ prime ministers on 'heart-breaking' Taliban takeoverSir John Key and Helen Clark sceptical of Taliban claims.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAfghan mercy dash: First NZDF flight lands at Kabul, picks up desperate evacueesRNZAF C-130 spends just 30 minutes on tarmac - just hours after deadly gunfight.23 Aug 09:20 PM
New ZealandFirst Kiwis evacuated from Kabul arriving home todayPartner nations flew the Kiwis out of Kabul airport - the scene of chaos and death.23 Aug 02:37 AM
New ZealandAfghanistan falls: First Kiwis safely evacuated from Kabul airportMFAT warns the situation is fragile and "changing rapidly".20 Aug 04:49 AM
New ZealandThe fall of Kabul: Who is NZ leaving behind?"I am shocked the NZ Government will not help me," says interpreter fearing for his life.18 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandPM: Window for getting Kiwis out of Afghanistan is closingThere are about 47 Kiwis in Afghanistan who need help getting back.15 Aug 07:41 PM
New ZealandMFAT considers how to help Kiwis in AfghanistanThe Taliban now control all key Afghanistan cities except the capital.15 Aug 02:57 AM
New Zealand'Skill Fade': MIQ watch has left NZDF compromised to major disastersWith troops staffing quarantine facilities, they are unable to deploy elsewhere at speed.12 Aug 07:04 PM
New ZealandCovid recovery driving contracting surge in public sectorContractors are making millions of dollars from some agencies and nothing at others.09 Aug 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovt comms spending increases 50% in four yearsCommunications outgoings are up to $89m from $57m.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBloomfield says Health Ministry didn't heavy clinicians over Fiji patient'It doesn't pass the sniff test' - Chris Bishop on Bloomfield's explanation for the u-turn03 Aug 11:58 PM
New ZealandNanaia Mahuta on the shape of international relations in a Covid-19 worldMinister addresses issues at the opening of the annual Foreign Policy School at Otago Uni.02 Jul 11:54 PM
New ZealandOur new man in Washington? Phil Goff on the rumour millFormer Prime Ministers Jim Bolger and Mike Moore have served in Washington.18 Jun 05:00 PM