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
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Apostle for kindness': 86-year-old stands in the cold for six hours a day to encourage world peaceHe's a sandal-wearing former lawyer, but the cold won't stop John McKay making a point.02 May 06:00 PM
LifestyleFirst British royal visits war-stricken UkraineThe royal is visiting Ukraine to demonstrate solidarity with those impacted by the war.29 Apr 11:37 PM
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
WorldUS House passes billions in aid for war-torn allies and othersUS House approves a $US61b foreign aid package for Ukraine.21 Apr 06:49 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
New ZealandKiwi Ukrainians send 200 wheelchairs and 10 beds to war hospitalsOrganiser Edward Patkevych said hospitals in Ukraine are fighting for equipment.15 Apr 03:07 AM
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
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Do kids really need to do homework?Financial Times opinion: Poland's decision to ban it has fuelled a culture war.10 Apr 10:01 PM
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
New Zealand'Unbreakable spirit': Why this Kiwi baker is braving missile strikes in UkraineA Tauranga woman and her partner's fundraising mission for Ukraine.08 Apr 08:13 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
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGlobal glut turns solar panels into garden fencing optionFinancial Times: Solar panels so cheap they're being used to build garden fences.02 Apr 04:55 AM
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
World'Bodies corridor’ – where Russia and Ukraine meet to swap their deadConvoy makes tension-filled journey into enemy territory for the exchange of corpses.31 Mar 09:28 PM
WorldMoscow concert massacre was a major security blunder. What’s behind that failure?The attack a week ago left more than 140 people dead.29 Mar 06:24 AM
WorldHeavy blow: Ukraine's navy says it has taken out a third of Russia's Black Sea warshipsRussian authorities reported a massive Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol over the weekend.26 Mar 11:46 PM
World'Wronged from the very first day': Men discover they were switched at birth almost 70 years later'They both have had who they thought they were stripped away because of this.'25 Mar 02:39 AM
World'Violation': Poland tells Russia to stay out of its airspaceA Russian missile strayed into Poland's airspace, prompting concern from the nation.24 Mar 10:25 PM
WorldPutin claims Moscow concert gunmen tried to escape to UkraineBut the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack on social media.24 Mar 04:51 AM
New ZealandKane Te Tai’s family honours fallen veteran on anniversary of deathThe 38-year-old was killed while fighting in Ukraine.23 Mar 10:51 PM
World‘Covered in blood’: Russian drone attack injures 13 in KyivThe attack happened after Vladimir Putin threatened to respond to recent attacks.21 Mar 08:33 PM
WorldWhat makes this Russian region a repeat target for the Ukraine military?Russia’s Belgorod region has come under increasing Ukrainian attacks this month20 Mar 11:11 PM
WorldUkraine launches drone attacks on final day of Russian electionAttack comes after Russian Defence Ministry reported downing 35 Ukrainian drones.17 Mar 07:28 AM
WorldRussian missiles kill at least 16 people in the latest strike on OdesaA second missile targeted first responders who arrived at the scene for first blast.16 Mar 02:38 AM
WorldUkrainians in occupied regions pressured to vote for PutinPolls are open in four annexed regions of Ukraine close to the front line.14 Mar 09:43 PM
