WorldRussia will invade in new year, says Ukraine militaryIntelligence officials claim Moscow will launch air and sea offensive in early 2022.21 Nov 11:33 PM
New ZealandKiwi radar tracks debris from Russian space missileEvidence from NZ backs US claims Russian blast endangered International Space Station.18 Nov 05:19 PM
WorldUK anxious at reports of Russian troops on Ukraine borderTens of thousands of troops massed on border, Washington officials tell EU counterparts.11 Nov 10:44 PM
WorldInside Russia's 'conveyor belt of torture': Leaked video reveals jail horrorLeaked footage exposes rampant sexual abuse and torture inside a notorious Russian jail.11 Nov 05:28 PM
WorldRussia flies nuclear bombers over BelarusTwo supersonic warplanes were sent over Belarus to test missile defence shields10 Nov 10:44 PM
WorldObama hits Russia, China for 'lack of urgency' on emissionsObama met with a dozen climate activists, urging them to keep up their public pressure.08 Nov 07:50 PM
WorldThe nation with half a million secret Covid-19 deathsA new analysis has said more than three times their number have actually died.07 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldCovid-19: Russia's vaccination gamble backfiresRussians still resistant to immunisation, shunning even the homemade Sputnik V vaccine.30 Oct 07:34 PM
TravelCountry most likely to write fake Tripadvisor reviews revealedTripadvisor reveals the 10 countries where most fake paid reviews originate.28 Oct 01:07 AM
WorldRussians urged to vaccinate as Covid cases and deaths reach record levelsRussia reported 1036 deaths and more than 36,000 new infections on Thursday.22 Oct 06:47 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldOn a Pacific island, Russia tests its battle plan on climate changeNew York Times: Putin long dismissed global warming. Disasters prompted him to change.20 Oct 04:00 AM
WorldAs deaths rise, Russian doctors despair at low vaccine rateThe country has hovered near 1,000 reported deaths per day for weeks.19 Oct 08:57 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldApathy and wariness of Kremlin leaves Russians unvaccinatedNew York Times: Russia's high death rate reflects risk of low vaccination numbers.19 Oct 04:00 AM
Travel6 world galleries worth writing home aboutSix of the world's best museums and galleries to visit virtually now, or in the future.18 Oct 08:30 PM
WorldVaccine-hesitant nation hits new death recordA nation that remains vaccine-sceptic recorded its highest ever number of daily deaths.17 Oct 05:21 PM
TravelMichelin Tsars: Nine Moscow restaurants earn Russia's first awards'There are a lot of stars in Moscow, but there have not been any Michelin stars yet'14 Oct 11:30 PM
TravelRussian plane carrying skydivers crashes killing 16A Russian plane crash has left 16 dead and 6 critically injured.12 Oct 07:27 PM
WorldFiona Hill, invisible to Trump and Putin, was always listeningFiona Hill, a US expert on Russia, has a book out detailing her White House experiences.11 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldBolshoi performer crushed to death on stage in front of crowdInvestigators 'probing' circumstances surrounding the death of 37-year-old Yevgeny Kulesh.11 Oct 01:45 AM
WorldJournalists from Philippines, Russia given Nobel Peace PrizeThe Nobel Peace Prize was awarded today to journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov.08 Oct 09:33 AM
EntertainmentRussian actor beats Tom Cruise to film in spaceRussian actor Yulia Peresild overtakes Tom Cruise in the movie version of the space race.05 Oct 05:01 PM
WorldRussia hits new record for daily Covid deathsAt only 28% vaccinated, Russia continues to record deaths after losing more than 200,000.03 Oct 05:43 PM
WorldGunman arrested after 8 die in shooting at Russian uniA gunman opened fire in a university in the Russian city of Perm today.20 Sep 09:27 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuAlien Weaponry's second album drops at midnightWaipū band drop album tonight ahead of jetting off to perform internationally.16 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldRigged Russian vote unexpected to change anythingThe Parliament will be sitting when Putin's term ends in 2024 when he'll decide his fate.16 Sep 06:38 AM
WorldVladimir Putin to self-isolate after Covid found in inner-circleAsked if Putin tested negative for the virus, a Kremlin spokesman said "of course, yes".14 Sep 09:29 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAlexei Navalny on why 'Putin's regime' is doomed to collapseNew York Times: In first interview from jail, an upbeat Navalny discusses prison life.25 Aug 09:13 PM
WorldMum's agony: Newborn boy dies after doctor drops him from third floor windowThe doctor allegedly killed her child. Now she has a message for the doctor responsible.24 Aug 02:27 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWith Afghan collapse, Moscow takes charge in Central AsiaNew York Times: Pakistan, China and Russia gained broad influence in security matters.19 Aug 10:23 PM
OlympicsRussian media, politicians slam 'fraudulent' Tokyo OlympicsWild, unfounded accusations have been flying ever since the Games came to an end.13 Aug 11:00 PM
TravelNASA: Smoke reaches the North Pole for first time in historyWildfires "a first in recorded history" say NASA and Copernicus.12 Aug 03:44 AM
WorldCuriosity killed the bat: Record-breaking mammal mauled after 2000km flightTragic end to winged wonder who had the longest recorded migration from Britain.08 Aug 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsRussia scoffs at Olympic ban: 'Let them listen to classical music'New York Times: It's not hard to see through the thin fiction of the doping-related ban.02 Aug 02:32 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldRussia's new module docked, then sent the Space Station spinningNew York Times: It took 45 minutes to get the situation under control.30 Jul 07:03 AM