New ZealandGang law concerns and Ukraine attack | Focus Morning Bulletin September 4, 2024In today’s headlines, concerns over new gang laws revealed, Ukraine suffers its deadliest attack, and visitor levy hikes.Watch03 Sep 07:26 PM
WorldWatch: Drone rains down molten thermite on Ukrainian battlefieldVideo circulating shows a drone using a substance strong enough to melt steel.02 Sep 10:28 PM
New ZealandDrone rains down molten thermite on Ukrainian battlefieldVideo shows an unmanned aerial vehicle setting alight a line of trees with a substance that is hot enough to melt steel. Video / Fair UseWatch02 Sep 10:13 PM
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WorldUkraine mourns celebrated F-16 fighter jet ace killed by friendly fireTributes paid to pilot killed during Russia missile barrage.01 Sep 09:13 AM
World'We want justice': Zelenskyy claims Russian invasion a way to end warZelenskyy claims he has no plans to permanently annex Kursk. It's just a means to an end.27 Aug 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTop defence contractors set to rake in record cash after orders soarFinancial Times: Growing cash flows spark debate about how industry will spend billions.26 Aug 07:14 PM
WorldUkraine warns Belarus to not make 'tragic mistakes' in warUkraine has explained it has no interest in taking unfriendly action against Belarus.25 Aug 11:44 PM
WorldUkraine captures scores of Russian soldiers in Kursk offensiveUkraine has taken about 240 Russian troops prisoner since the surprise invasion of Kursk.25 Aug 09:58 PM
WorldThe risk Ukraine is taking by seizing Russian territory'Russia won’t allow any of their territory to be occupied permanently.'20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWestern airlines slash flights to ChinaFinancial Times: Chinese rivals take market share as US and European carriers struggle.19 Aug 09:53 PM
WorldUkraine 'hits third bridge' in Kursk assaultUkraine appears to be wearing down Russia's war machine.19 Aug 08:46 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat to know about Ukraine’s cross-border assault into RussiaNew York Times: The incursion caught Russia by surprise and signified a shift in tactics.19 Aug 02:21 AM
WorldAnalysis: Kursk incursion has Putin 'hiding from a crisis'ANALYSIS: Moscow's slow response to the Kursk operation highlights Putin's flaws.18 Aug 10:27 PM
New Zealand'Need to know they’re not alone': Kiwi-Ukrainians urge solidairty on Independence DayThe day will mark more than two-and-a-half years since the illegal Russian invasion.17 Aug 07:55 AM
WorldUkraine says incursion into Russia creates buffer zoneUkraine caught Russia by surprise when it claimed the Russian territory of Kursk.14 Aug 10:25 PM
New ZealandAnother fleet of emergency vehicles for UkraineSixteen ambulances will be transported to the wartorn country.14 Aug 09:21 PM
WorldUkraine seizes more land in a week than Russia managed in eight monthsKremlin officials admit Kyiv controls 28 settlements in border region.14 Aug 04:52 AM
WorldUkraine says it has no interest in occupying Kursk areaUkrainian officials blindsided Russia after taking the region.13 Aug 07:47 PM
World'Blackmail': Russia sets fire to Ukranian nuclear plant after surprise invasionUkrainian president says Russia ‘must be held accountable’ for the provocation.12 Aug 06:29 AM
WorldMoscow rushes to send troops after surprise Ukranian attackRussia’s military is eager to quash incursion that is now in its fourth day.10 Aug 01:00 AM
WorldUkraine finally deploying F-16 fighter jetsThe arrival of the jets is a milestone for Ukraine after many months of waiting.04 Aug 08:54 PM
World'The Black Sea fish will enjoy their new home': Ukraine sinks $300m Russian subThe Rostov-on-Don was hit during a bombardment on occupied Crimea.04 Aug 06:29 PM
WorldPutin warns US of Cold War-style missile crisisRussian and US diplomats say relations are worse than they have been in decades.28 Jul 09:41 PM
World'I am home': Major prisoner swap for Russia, UkraineThe warring factions have conducted a major exchange of prisoners.17 Jul 08:30 PM
WorldBiden introduces Zelenskyy as PutinPresident Biden introduced Ukrainian President Zelenskyy as Putin, "Ladies and gentlemen, President Putin." Video / The White HouseWatch11 Jul 10:13 PM
WorldRussian court orders arrest for dissenter Navalny's widowWidow of opposition leader Alexei Navalny to be arrested in absentia.10 Jul 12:27 AM
WorldUkraine mourns dozens killed in Russian air attack on children's hospitalDeadly strike on Ukrainian children’s hospital was likely direct hit from Russian missile.09 Jul 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn one image: The Ukraine children’s hospital surgeonNY Times: Single photo captures a day of horror at children's hospital hit by missile.08 Jul 11:07 PM
WorldUN to meet over Russian missile attack on Kyiv hospitalThe missile attack on a children's hospital in Kyiv by Russia killed 36 civilians.08 Jul 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: I’ve been sanctioned by the Russian GovernmentOPINION: The sanction 'means absolutely nothing'.07 Jul 05:00 PM
World100,000 homes without power after Russian drone attackRussian strikes overnight left over 100,000 households without power in northern Ukraine.07 Jul 12:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: International politics a complex game – but Luxon has a trump cardOPINION: It is a testing time – including for Luxon.05 Jul 05:00 PM