New ZealandDead, missing and kidnapped: Ukrainian Kiwis remember children caught in warWorld Vision estimates three million affected children require humanitarian aid.01 Jun 09:19 AM
WorldKharkhiv death toll rises as Russians move inZelenskyy has warned that Russia is preparing to intensify its offensive.27 May 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldOptimistic about the war in Ukraine, Putin unleashes a purge at homeNew York Times: Some military leaders have been sacked and others charged with corruption.27 May 12:12 AM
WorldNato nations plan ‘drone wall’ to protect from Russian aggressionAllies are working together after migrants were forced across the Russian border.26 May 09:36 PM
New ZealandRussian women to get full NZ pension after overseas ones stopped by invasionOne of the women said the pension reduction was having an acute effect on her household.23 May 08:00 AM
World'How far can they go?': Russia wages a 'shadow war' on the WestEstonia is seeing a rise in instances of sabotage, electronic warfare and spying.22 May 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'It’s not a war; it’s an elimination': Ukrainians forced to relive childhood horrors in old ageNew York Times: Russia's bombardment brings memories of Nazi Germany in WWII.22 May 06:00 AM
WorldNorth Korea denies sending weapons to RussiaShe says North Korea had no intention of exporting its military capabilities to Russia.20 May 10:04 PM
New ZealandKiwi charity secures fleet of emergency vehicles for Ukraine frontlineThe ambulances are filled with good-quality second-hand tyres and spare stretchers.16 May 09:42 PM
New ZealandNZ announces more sanctions against Russian-supporting entities in Ukraine warMore than 1700 people have been sanctioned since the illegal invasion of Ukraine began.15 May 11:13 PM
WorldZelenskyy postpones foreign trips amid Russian offensiveUkrainian forces have withdrawn from some parts of the country’s northeast.15 May 10:37 PM
WorldRussian assault opens new front in UkraineRussian troops are locked in intense battles with Ukraine in Vovchansk.13 May 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCan Europe’s economy ever hope to rival the US again?Financial Times: Worried EU policymakers are searching for ways to inject some dynamism.13 May 08:13 PM
WorldPutin replaces Russia’s defence minister as he starts fifth termPutin replaces Sergei Shoigu with Andrei Belousov as minister as he begins his fifth term.13 May 05:17 AM
World‘I’m the last one standing’: Ukraine’s hipsters prepare for warThe Ukrainian army's conscription age is being lowered – and Gen Z feels unprepared.11 May 12:20 AM
WorldUS soldier arrested in Russia, accused of stealing from girlfriendThe arrest further complicates the United States’ relations with Russia.08 May 02:00 AM
WorldRussia announces nuclear weapon drills after angry exchange with senior Western officialsThe Kremlin reacted angrily to comments about the Ukraine war.06 May 06:20 PM
WorldUkraine marks its third Easter at warRussia has just launched a barrage of drones on eastern Ukraine.05 May 11:53 PM
WorldRussia puts Zelenskyy on its wanted listThe commander of Ukraine's ground forces and Zelenskyy's predecessor are also wanted.05 May 12:06 AM
Basketball'Wanted to take my life': Brittney Griner's shock admission on Russian jail time“I felt like leaving here so badly.”02 May 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWestern banks in Russia paid $1.4 billion in taxes to Kremlin last yearFinancial Times: A fourfold increase on prewar levels for lenders still in Russia.29 Apr 08:54 PM
WorldUkraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian areasThe country has been forced to ration weapons and is facing increasing Russian attacks.24 Apr 08:08 PM
WorldKremlin warns of Ukraine's 'ruin' after new aid package approvedUkrainian and Western leaders have welcomed a desperately needed aid package.21 Apr 11:20 PM
WorldOpinion: We are closer to nuclear disaster today than at any point in the Cold WarOPINION: There is more danger today than when the developed world was carved up.20 Apr 09:04 PM
WorldPoland arrests man suspected of spying to aid Zelenskyy assassinationPole accused of being prepared to pass airport security information to Russian agents.18 Apr 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financePressure mounts on US lawmakers to approve new aid for IsraelFinancial Times: Call for vote on stalled funding package as Iran’s attack adds urgency.14 Apr 09:15 PM
WorldMassive attack destroys one of Ukraine’s largest power plantsThe Trypilska plant was one of the biggest energy suppliers and was struck numerous times.12 Apr 02:37 AM
WorldUkraine will be outgunned by Russia 10 to 1 in weeks without US helpUkraine has been rationing munitions as Congress delayed passing its $60b supplement bill.10 Apr 09:30 PM
WorldUkraine and Russia trade fresh accusations about nuclear plant attackBoth countries deny attacking the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.08 Apr 09:58 PM
WorldUN atomic watchdog condemns Ukraine drone strike on nuclear power plantThe Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been hit by another drone strike.07 Apr 11:56 PM
World'We will bring your babies home': True toll of war measured in bodiesA team of volunteers in Ukraine collect both Ukrainian and Russian bodies for families.04 Apr 10:19 PM
WorldUkrainian teen orphan abducted by Russia tells how he escaped Putin's graspYermokhin was just 16. He had lost both his parents just before the outbreak of war.03 Apr 12:00 AM
World'Terror cell' suspects detained by Russia linked to Moscow attackRussia claims to have broken up a so-called 'terrorist cell' in southern Russia.01 Apr 09:33 PM
WorldRussia ‘loses 20 armoured vehicles’ as huge tank assault failsUkraine forces are said to have fended off 36 tanks in western Donetsk.01 Apr 08:02 PM
