WorldShelling kills 14 in Russia following Moscow’s aerial attacksRussia identified the ammunition used in the strike as Czech-made Vampire rockets.30 Dec 09:30 PM
World'The most massive aerial attack': Russia launches huge air assault on UkraineAt least 30 civilians are killed in seemingly one of the war's biggest aerial attacks.29 Dec 07:07 PM
WorldJail time, lawsuit and apologies after ‘almost naked’ party of Russian elitesThe recent party has provoked a scandal.29 Dec 01:06 AM
WorldUkraine celebrates Christmas on December 25 for the first time, distancing itself from RussiaChristmas carries more than spiritual weight for many Ukrainians this year.26 Dec 03:43 AM
New ZealandNZ raises concern with Ukraine over mum's refusal to return girl from war-torn countryShe cited frustrations at NZ's Covid-19 restrictions and her reluctance to get vaccinated.24 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldUkraine disappointed by stalemate with RussiaTwenty-two months since Russia invaded, it has about one-fifth of Ukraine in its grip.21 Dec 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWhat if Russia wins?Financial Times: The West is toying with the idea of letting Vladimir Putin have Ukraine.21 Dec 07:18 PM
Politics'Support for Ukraine’s sovereignty remains strong and constant' - Luxon tells ZelenskyyThe two leaders spoke this morning about the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.21 Dec 05:00 AM
WorldVladimir Putin increases military pressure on UkraineRussia is building up its resources for a new stage of the war over the winter20 Dec 08:00 PM
WorldBritain ramps up naval support for Ukraine to ‘keep Kyiv in the fight’The initiative is part of a 10-year security pact to be signed soon with Ukraine.18 Dec 10:36 PM
WorldUkrainian drone video provides grim look at casualties of warRussian forces press forward in bid to capture the town of Avdiivka in Ukraine.17 Dec 08:36 PM
World'Why is your reality at odds with ours?': Putin faces critique on live TVText attacks on Putin appeared during an annual phone-in on Russian media.14 Dec 09:32 PM
WorldRussian volunteers join Ukrainians to fight Putin’s troopsYoung Russian has decided to act — against Russia, his home and country.14 Dec 08:57 PM
World'Fight for freedom': EU opens membership negotiations with UkraineBut Hungary's PM Viktor Orban remains steadfastly opposed.14 Dec 08:22 PM
WorldRussian missile attack on Kyiv wounds 53 peopleRussia has been stockpiling its air-launched cruise missiles from its heavy bomber fleet.14 Dec 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financePutin’s good friends in AmericaFinancial Times: Whoever controls Ukraine controls Eurasia.13 Dec 05:49 PM
WorldWar machine: The morally complicated role of the US in funding Israel and UkraineThe US has played a key role in both wars.12 Dec 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWho’s a ‘coloniser’? How an old word became a new weaponNew York Times: As an insult or a line of attack, 'colonial' is enjoying a field day.11 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: NZ soldier's emotional reunion with son after Ukraine tour of dutyFormer infantryman home for Christmas after being shot and blown up by Russian forces.09 Dec 02:17 AM
World'Brutality, criminality, and depravity': US files war crime charges against Russian soldiersIt's the first prosecution against members of the Russian armed forces for war crimes.07 Dec 12:44 AM
OpinionUkraine has moved my soul on many levelsOpinion: Tenby Powell is back after setting up a relief effort in Ukraine.06 Dec 09:00 PM
WorldPutin 'delighted' to be greeted with fanfare in the UAERussian president to meet Middle Eastern leaders on rare foreign visit.06 Dec 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: NZ's policy resets on Aukus, Gaza and UkraineOpinion: Winston Peters is wasting no time in getting back on the foreign affairs horse.05 Dec 06:57 PM
World'Catastrophic': Russia effectively outlaws LGBTQ+ activism in a landmark rulingThe court labelled the LGBTQ movement as 'extremist' and banned it.30 Nov 09:28 PM
WorldUkraine insists it sees no sign of Nato war fatigueMore than 650 days into the war, fighting between Russia and Ukraine has bogged down.30 Nov 12:17 AM
WorldUkraine spy chief's wife ‘poisoned in assassination attempt’The substances in the target were 'in no way used in everyday life and military affairs.'28 Nov 09:38 PM
WorldIntercepted calls show growing number of Russian soldiers want out of Ukraine warThe urge to flee is common enough that soldiers talk of 500s — people who refuse to fight.27 Nov 07:51 PM
WorldRussia claims it downed dozens of drones headed for MoscowRussian authorities say Ukraine tried to attack Moscow with dozens of drones.26 Nov 10:29 PM
RoyalsQueen Camilla condemns abuse of female journalistsThe royal hailed women as among the ‘bravest reporters of all’.21 Nov 01:17 AM
New ZealandFather of Kiwi Andrew Bagshaw killed in Ukraine reflects on ‘the worst year of our lives’“He just said to us one day, ‘this is immoral’, and booked his air tickets.”19 Nov 08:00 PM
World'Not on the agenda': Ukrainians fear war fatigue as world’s attention is on GazaMoney continued to come in steadily - then the Israel-Hamas war broke out on October 7.19 Nov 02:38 AM
New ZealandKiwi aid worker killed in Ukraine has street named after himAndrew Bagshaw was killed in January, with questions over war crimes.05 Nov 07:53 PM
WorldRussia steps up aerial barrage of UkraineUkraine prepares for another winter of infrastructure bombardment by Kremlin forces.03 Nov 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRisk of a wider Middle East war threatens a ‘fragile’ world economyNew York Times: Arter Covid and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, there's little cushion left.03 Nov 02:33 AM
