WorldRussian soldier sentenced to life in prison in Ukraine's first war crimes trialIt is the first conviction for war crimes since Russia's invasion three months ago.23 May 11:40 AM
WorldUkraine's First Lady reveals how Russia invasion took toll on familyThe Ukrainian first lady has given a rare TV interview with the President.23 May 07:14 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Such bad guys will come': How one Russian brigade terrorised BuchaNY Times: A particularly fearsome unit arrived in March. Their reputation preceded them.23 May 06:00 AM
PoliticsKiwis to train Ukrainians in howitzer useNZDF to teach more than 200 Ukrainians about artillery pieces.23 May 04:57 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM on support for Ukraine, Australia's 501 policy, meeting BidenChief of Defence Force in town as post-Cabinet meeting follows Ukraine concerns.23 May 02:20 AM
WorldBizarre mindset of 'isolated' and 'alone' PutinOPINION: The Russian leader is another micromanaging boss who can't accept he's wrong.22 May 09:20 PM
World'A long journey': Volunteers from Belarus fight for UkraineBelarusians have answered the call to arms for Ukraine, despite being allied to Russia.22 May 08:51 PM
WorldRussians push on Donbas as Polish leader visits KyivRussia launched artillery and missile attacks in Donbas as Ukraine seeks to join the EU.22 May 06:28 PM
WorldFate of 2500 Ukrainian POWs from steel plant stirs concernA Moscow-backed separatist leader vowed the POWs will face tribunals.22 May 05:00 PM
WorldRussia cuts off gas supply to Finland over plan to join NatoRussia has halted natural gas exports to neighbouring Finland.22 May 05:30 AM
WorldRussia destroys Western arms supplies, intensifies assault on eastern UkraineThe weapons shipment hoped to reinforce Ukraine's defence of the Donbas.22 May 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateJenée Tibshraeny: Budget a taste of what's to come if we don't control inflationHow Budget 2022 is characterised by inflation.22 May 01:00 AM
World'TikTok' Chechen troops are ridiculedChechen fighters facing mockery for being more interested in TikTok videos than fighting.22 May 12:00 AM
WorldRussia's claim of Mariupol steel mill capture fuels concern for POWsThe soldiers who held out at the Azovstal steel plant have been captured by Russia.21 May 07:32 PM
World'Living in Moscow is like travelling back to the Soviet era'McDonald's restaurants are closing in Russia as war takes the country back to the future.20 May 05:00 PM
WorldEx-spy's shocking claims about 'cancer-riddled' PutinHe claims Putin is surrounded by doctors and takes breaks during meetings for treatment.20 May 06:17 AM
New ZealandNZ supports call for accountability for Russia war crimesNZ has joined the US, UK, Australia and Canada in calling for accountability.20 May 03:51 AM
PoliticsLive: Finance Minister pitches Budget to business leaders"Scramble" to keep ahead of challenges, but recession not imminent, economist says.20 May 02:35 AM
WorldUkrainian medic's bodycam shows first-hand horror of MariupolTaira is now among the hundreds of Ukrainians imprisoned by Russian forces.20 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessJuha Saarinen: Real-life Drone Wars on the cheapDeath from the skies democratised in a war no longer the stuff of science fiction.20 May 12:00 AM
WorldCourt battle over Russian superyacht in FijiCase highlights unsettled legal waters for the US as it tries to seize Russian assets.19 May 07:02 PM
World'Putin and his circle are doomed': Russians begin to turn on their leaderMore and more Russians are speaking out against Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.19 May 07:41 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldVladimir Putin, family man: President's private life comes to the surfaceNew York Times: The strict secrecy surrounding Putin's private life is being punctured.19 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn Ukraine, gruesome injuries and not enough doctors to treat themNew York Times: Operating with skeleton crews, doctors and nurses race to save lives.19 May 04:06 AM
WorldGeorge W Bush mistakenly condemns 'brutal invasion of Iraq'Former US president misspeaks as he decries Russia's unprovoked attack on Ukraine.19 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandBudget: The cost of living and what's in it for youNew payments, fuel tax and public transport relief have been extended.19 May 02:00 AM
WorldNato talks stall with Finland and SwedenNato envoys failed to reach a consensus with Finland and Sweden, diplomats say.18 May 08:20 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA mini-Russia gets squeezed by war: A rare look inside TransnistriaNew York Times: Transnistria has been steered by Moscow for decades.18 May 08:00 PM
WorldInterrogation, uncertainty for Ukrainian soldiers abandoning MariupolNearly 1000 Ukrainian troops at a giant steelworks have surrendered, says Russia.18 May 08:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Border announcements a mix of half-measures, muddled thinkingOPINION: NZ's border settings continue to confound, NZ Initiative chairman writes.18 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAfter the fall of Mariupol, the fates of hundreds of fighters hang in the balanceNew York Times: The fate of a number of Ukrainian fighters remains uncertain.17 May 08:40 PM
WorldThe two nations bringing down PutinTwo powerful women have dealt Vladimir Putin a stunning blow this week.17 May 08:32 PM
WorldFall of Mariupol imminent, fighters leave steel plantRussia is on the verge of claiming victory over a city reduced to rubble.17 May 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJulien Leys: An end to Ukraine-Russian warOPINION: Stability and resilience of one process still withstanding major challenges.17 May 05:00 PM