World'Massive enemy attack': Drone and missile strike hits KyivEight people were wounded in incident, Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap gets under way.24 May 09:26 AM
OpinionOpinion: Delivering hope in Ukraine's darkest hoursOpinion: Hope is a powerful force that can profoundly impact individuals and communities. 23 May 04:50 PM
New ZealandGamer turned soldier: 20yo Kiwi with no army experience is fighting in UkraineA young Wellington man is serving in Ukraine's Ground Forces.22 May 11:53 PM
WorldRecord drone barrage: Kyiv under siege amid high-stakes talksZelenskyy meets Vance in Rome after attending the Pope's inaugural mass.18 May 08:06 PM
World'Knocking down walls': New pope vows change amid global challengesDignitaries who attended included Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US Vice-President JD Vance. 18 May 07:33 PM
WorldTrump says he will speak to Putin to end Ukraine 'bloodbath'The recent Ukraine-Russia talks agreed on a 1000-for-1000 prisoner swap.18 May 12:14 AM
WorldUkraine war talks yield POW swap, but no truceTrump has said 'nothing's going to happen' until he meets Putin face-to-face.16 May 08:12 PM
New ZealandRussia and Ukraine strike deal, Manhunt continues in South Auckland | NZ Herald News UpdateRussia and Ukraine come to an agreement, Police continue to search for a man following an incident in Papakura yesterday. Wild weather is on the way. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 May 08:01 PM
WorldPutin snubs Zelenskyy peace talksThe Russian delegation will be headed by presidential aide Medinsky in negotiations.14 May 11:50 PM
WorldZelenskyy offers to meet Putin 'personally’ for talks in TurkeyIt comes after US President Donald Trump said direct talks were needed.11 May 07:42 PM
WorldPope Leo XIV raises spectre of 'third world war' in first Sunday addressThe 267th pontiff has addressed turbulent current events head-on.11 May 06:06 PM
New ZealandExplosions rock Kashmir and Russia urged to accept ceasefire | NZ Herald News UpdateIndia-Pakistan ceasefire falters following explosions in Kashmir, and world leaders urge Russia to accept 30-day ceasefire proposal. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch10 May 08:39 PM
WorldTrump renews pitch for unconditional 30-day Ukraine ceasefireHe has warned if a ceasefire is not respected more sanctions will be imposed.08 May 11:57 PM
WorldBiden accuses Trump in first interview since leaving White HouseBiden's interview with the BBC came just over 100 days into Trump's presidency.07 May 08:57 AM
BusinessAmazon launches first Starlink-rival internet satellitesBackers of the $16.7 billion initiative plan to deploy thousands of satellites.29 Apr 01:58 AM
WorldTrump critical of three-day Ukraine ceasefire next weekIt coincides with the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany.29 Apr 12:03 AM
World'Stop shooting' Trump tells Putin, claims Zelenskyy will 'give up' CrimeaTrump has urged Putin to 'stop shooting' and sign a peace deal in Ukraine.28 Apr 12:08 AM
Politics'Unwavering': NZ extends military deployment for Ukraine supportIt comes ahead of Luxon's visit to NZ troops.21 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldZelenskyy responds to Putin's 'Easter truce', accuses Russia of breachesUkraine reported Russian drone attacks in Kherson despite the ceasefire.19 Apr 07:42 PM
WorldPutin announces surprise 'Easter truce' in UkraineRussia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner-of-war exchange, each returning 246 soldiers.19 Apr 06:48 PM
WorldRussia jails four journalists who covered NavalnyIt intensifies a crackdown on press freedom and Kremlin critics.15 Apr 06:34 PM
World'Bastards': Russian strike on city centre in Ukraine kills 34The attack wounded nearly 120, including 15 children, Kyiv reported.13 Apr 06:20 PM
WorldRussian spies ‘paid teenager to burn down Ikea’A Ukrainian teen was paid to firebomb an Ikea in Lithuania by Russian spies.11 Apr 03:40 AM
WorldMissile strikes hit Kyiv as air defence responds to latest attackAir raid alerts were also issued for the Kherson, Mykolaiv and Odesa regions.06 Apr 04:45 AM
PoliticsZelenskyy pushes for more sanctions in call with LuxonUkraine's President also spoke about joint efforts to ensure security for his country.02 Apr 04:45 AM
WorldUkraine and Russia trade accusations over energy site strikesZelenskyy and Putin both discussed alleged violations with US officials.02 Apr 01:07 AM
New Zealand‘Turning to fascism’: Napier B&B cancels bookings of American guests'All New Zealand accommodation businesses must start to resist the Trump and Musk regime.'01 Apr 05:05 PM
World‘Right steps’: Black Sea truce talks as US offers export incentivesUkraine's Zelensky said it's too early to tell if the agreements will work.25 Mar 09:56 PM
New ZealandQuestions over Eden Park freebies and proposed electorate boundary changes | NZ Herald News UpdateQuestions raised over Auckland councillors receiving freebies from Eden Park and major changes are being proposed to electorates in the lower North Island. Video / NZ Herald, GettyWatch25 Mar 06:16 PM
New Zealand‘He was holding off the Russians’: Heroic final deeds of NZ soldier killed in Ukraine revealedDominic Abelen, killed in 2022, will finally be laid to rest in Christchurch tomorrow.20 Mar 02:31 AM
New ZealandNZ to India direct flights and Trump and Zelenskyy speak about ceasefire | NZ Herald News UpdateDirect flights connecting New Zealand to India could be in place as early as 2028 and a fresh search for Malaysian Airlines MH370 wreckage has been approved. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Mar 06:08 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters in Washington DC and negotiations over ceasefire continue | NZ Herald News UpdateWinston Peters meets US Secretary of State in Washington DC and negotiations over the Russia-Ukraine ceasefire continue. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch18 Mar 06:08 PM
New ZealandPutin reacts to ceasefire proposal and investors welcomed for summit | NZ Herald News UpdateVladimir Putin has signalled support for a 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine, and overseas investors are welcomed on day two of the Infrastructure Investment Summit. Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 Mar 06:17 PM
AnalysisWhat will Trump do if Russia says no to a ceasefire?Vladimir Putin has so far shown little sign that he is willing to agree to a ceasefire.12 Mar 10:15 PM
