WorldUkraine cracks down on 'traitors' helping Russian troopsOffenders face up to 15 years in prison for collaborating with Russian forces.29 Apr 10:24 PM
WorldZelenksyy reveals his close call with assassinsZelenskyy has revealed just how close Russian forces came to capturing or killing him.29 Apr 07:51 PM
WorldRussia brings in navy-trained dolphins to protect fleetRussian ships at Sevastopol's port are vulnerable to undersea sabotage and air attacks.29 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldEmergency contraception sent to Ukraine amid rape crisisAbout 25,000 doses of contraception have been sent to Ukraine for sexual violence victims.29 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldExplosions rock Kyiv, Putin's army rains fire as UN head visitsUN Secretary-General António Guterres in Kyiv during latest bombardment.28 Apr 09:30 PM
WorldPutin wants Ukraine dominated by Russian public holidayRussia scales up bombardment in hopes of celebrating Victory Day on May 9.28 Apr 06:41 PM
WorldAmerica tries to seize Russian oligarch's superyacht being held in FijiBut who really owns the boat? Only one of the two possibilities faces sanctions.28 Apr 07:49 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFears are mounting that Ukraine war will spill across bordersNew York Times: A growing conviction the war will not end any time soon.28 Apr 07:00 AM
WorldPutin must be 'seen to fail': West wants to deny Russia any territorial gainsWestern officials want Russian forces to 'at a minimum' withdraw to February positions.28 Apr 12:18 AM
TravelRussia quits UN Tourism body just before it was voted outRussia has left the World Tourism Organisation Here's why it is important.27 Apr 11:33 PM
WorldCivilians targeted after Russia says forces have taken entire Ukraine regionRussia's ministry of defence said its military had "liberated" the entire region.27 Apr 09:10 PM
World'In the balance': Grim Russia war prediction revealedPredictions are now stretching to the Ukraine war lasting years.27 Apr 08:49 PM
New Zealand'Loud and clear': Kiwis sign Amnesty International petition to stop warThe petition is calling on the Russian government to respect international law.27 Apr 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey flooded their own village, and kept the Russians at bayNew York Times: By wreaking havoc on its own territory, Ukraine fights back.27 Apr 08:08 PM
WorldRussia cuts gas supply to Poland and BulgariaNatural gas turned off for two Nato members as Russian stand-off with West escalates.27 Apr 06:37 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldStanding in the path of war, a small town braces as Russians advanceNew York Times: The small town is constantly under fire, residents rarely leave basements.26 Apr 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside New Zealand's month of Russia trade talksInside New Zealand's flirtation with a Russian trade deal.26 Apr 05:00 PM
World'Constantly depressing': Ukrainian town watches war close inEven the sudden crackling of a plastic water bottle puts residents on edge.26 Apr 09:06 AM
World'Danger is serious': Top Russian diplomat warns Ukraine against provoking WWIIIMoscow unleashed attacks against rail and fuel installations far from the front lines.26 Apr 06:12 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA family of six walks for days to escape Mariupol. This is their storyNew York Times: Mariupol has been devastated by fighting.25 Apr 10:22 PM
WorldFuel and rail facilities struck by missiles in fresh Russian attacksCrucial infrastructure far from the eastern frontline hit by airstrikes.25 Apr 06:30 PM
WorldAustralia should be prepared for war, says Peter DuttonAustralian politician ups his war rhetoric after the PM issues a blunt warning.25 Apr 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe former Chancellor who became Putin's man in GermanyNew York Times: Gerhard Schröder has become a pariah.24 Apr 03:23 AM
WorldWatch: 'We want to return alive' - haunting video of children under siege in Mariupol steelworksHundreds of women and children are hiding in sprawling Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol.23 Apr 09:45 PM
WorldRussians try to storm Mariupol plant, strike OdesaRussia has claimed control of several villages elsewhere in the eastern Donbas region.23 Apr 07:00 PM
World'Catastrophic': Russia's new global planThere's one thing Russia has that the world needs – and Putin knows it.23 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldRussia-Ukraine War: 'One minute from death', lucky ones escape MariupolOnly a fraction of the residents who want to leave Mariupol are able to.23 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldUS to send Ukraine top-secret 'ghost drones' for battleThe phoenix is described as a 'one-way' kamikaze that 'delivers a punch'.23 Apr 05:13 AM
WorldFrench accuse Russian mercenaries of staging burials in MaliFootage shows Russian mercenaries burying bodies near an army base in northern Mali.22 Apr 10:01 PM
WorldPutin's 'lover' reappears with a 'new look'Putin's alleged mistress has been spotted in Moscow following reports she was in hiding.22 Apr 08:15 PM
World'Fighting, shelling, bombing do not stop': Russia moves troops to new battlegroundRussia is moving its elite troops to a new location in Ukraine, preparing a major assault.22 Apr 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWorld representatives in NZ: 'Putin Chose War. We Stand United with Ukraine'Ambassadors and high commissioners resident in NZ on the pain and suffering in Ukraine.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Brutal onslaught': NZ-based ambassadors in unprecedented attack on Russia over Ukraine warSignatories mainly from Nato nations and allies of the United States.22 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldBrutal new phase: Putin's plan after declaring victoryThe grim next step of Putin's plan in the Ukraine war has been revealed.22 Apr 07:48 AM