World'Saudi Arabia of lithium': Taliban sits on $1 trillion of minerals, China may seek businessAfghanistan's vast supplies of lithium key to global push to develop green technologies.21 Aug 11:00 PM
World'Leave Kabul ASAP': Evacuating people 'being crushed to death'"I've seen many bad things, but right now I can't think of anything worse." - UK reporter.21 Aug 08:19 PM
New Zealand'Isis bride' Suhayra Aden arrives in NZThe PM confirmed last month that Aden and her two children would return to NZ.21 Aug 02:17 AM
WorldAfghan woman set on fire by Taliban for 'bad cooking', others used as sex slavesWomen being forced to cook for the militants; girls as young as 12 traded as sex slaves.21 Aug 01:44 AM
WorldUS helicopters pick up Kabul evacueesUS President Joe Biden pledged firmly to bring all Americans home from Afghanistan.20 Aug 10:18 PM
WorldHorrifying execution: Taliban kill police chief to show powerTaliban had said "they pardoned all former govt officials" and no need for anyone to flee.20 Aug 08:02 PM
New ZealandAfghanistan falls: First Kiwis safely evacuated from Kabul airportMFAT warns the situation is fragile and "changing rapidly".20 Aug 04:49 AM
WorldTaliban face dissent over new rule as economic crisis beckonsThe Taliban will need international recognition if they are to save the crumbling economy.20 Aug 01:32 AM
New ZealandMercy dash to Kabul: NZ military plane leaves for evacuation missionNZDF would not confirm whether any special forces operatives were on board.19 Aug 12:03 AM
New ZealandUp to 220 exposed at church service; cinema and mall new locationsCentral Auckland church had about 220 people in attendance on Sunday.18 Aug 11:00 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 ZealandGovt urgently reviewing cases of Afghan interpretersImmigration Minister Kris Faafoi says they're looking at the "emerging issue".12 Aug 03:02 AM
New ZealandRight-wing, conspiracy beliefs linked to Covid vaccine scepticismStudy finds right-wing link to vaccine scepticism - but only with conspiratorial thinking.08 Aug 04:00 AM
PoliticsCivilians who worked with NZDF plead with NZ PM, to help them escapeCivilians who worked with NZDF, plead with Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, to help them escape the Taliban. Video / SuppliedWatch30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFacebook's next target: GodNew York Times: The company is shaping the future of the religious experience.27 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Deeply saddened': They Are Us director puts film on hold"The script was far from final, and never intended to be shared...at such an early stage."23 Jul 03:55 AM
Lifestyle'Let God take the wheel': Mum takes daughter on high-speed test of faithShe wasn't drunk or high - she had faith. She crashed, with her daughter sat next to her.13 Jul 10:36 PM
New ZealandWoman recruited to Shincheonji sounds warning about groupA woman who spent years in a religious sect warns others of its recruitment techniques.12 Jul 12:06 AM
WorldUK urged to join US, give Afghan women refuge from Taliban"Women's rights are being seen as Western values in the eyes of the Taliban."11 Jul 12:00 AM
LifestyleWhat is cultural appropriation, and how does it differ from cultural appreciation?THE CONVERSATION:Fashion companies accused of appropriating Indigenous culture for profit.09 Jul 02:20 AM
WorldPope Francis 'planning trip' to North KoreaThe Pope will travel to Hungary and Slovakia and now his sights set on North Korea.08 Jul 08:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Hating a belief versus hating an individualOPINION: Is the move to make hate a crime a token effort?02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThey Are Us movie producers to meet with more victims after uproarMovie producers for They Are Us are set to meet with more of the March 15 victims.14 Jun 08:25 PM
SportFury as coaches allegedly force student to eat pork, breaking religious lawThe seven football coaches have been fired after a disciplinary incident.06 Jun 10:11 PM
WorldDoomsday case: couple charged with murder of kidsJoshua and Tylee went missing in 2019, now their mother has been charged with murder.26 May 01:46 AM
New ZealandGrave mistake: Two arrested after plaques stolen from Epsom cemeteryMore than 80 memorial plaques were stolen from a cemetery at St Andrews Church.21 May 01:35 AM
World70-year-old map at the heart of Israel-Palestine conflictViolence erupted in Gaza this week, but the conflict's origins go back decades.14 May 11:38 PM
New ZealandGloriavale: Police remain on site at under-fire Christian communityPolice remain on site at Gloriavale amid accusations of widespread abuse.12 May 11:10 PM
WorldEthiopian Orthodox Church patriarch blasts Tigray 'genocide'"People were dropped over the ground like leaves," Abune Mathias says.07 May 11:54 PM
WorldPalestinians, Israel police clash at Al-Aqsa mosqueTensions have soared in recent weeks in east Jerusalem.07 May 09:47 PM
VideoFocus: Church leaders in Ōtara playing key role in Covid-19 vaccinationsReverend Dr Featunai Liuaana and other church leaders are playing a key role by engaging their communities and leading the way in getting Covid-19 vaccinations. Video / Dean PurcellWatch03 May 09:00 PM
WorldFestival of tragedy: Families rushed to identify their dead relativesPolice launching probe into possible criminal misconduct by officers as anger, blame grow.30 Apr 08:18 PM
New ZealandShunned by their Muslim brothers, but Ahmadis still feel it's 'a blessing' to be living in NZAUT researcher finds Ahmadi members face religious discrimination on two fronts in NZ.28 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Blindsided': Historic Auckland church put up for sale outrages community groupsA tender has been put up for the sale of St David's in Grafton after Anzac Day.24 Apr 03:02 AM