World'The world must respond': Russian 'terrorists' target Ukraine grain storesRussia has hammered Ukraine's ports with strikes since halting a grain deal.02 Aug 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPutin warned to 'stop using food as a weapon'OPINION: UN official warns we will all pay for the end of the Black Sea Grain Initiative.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRNZ Russia edits scandal: Journalist breached standards, 'cultural, teamwork issues' blamed in reviewRNZ's board chairman Jim Mather said the board had accepted the review.02 Aug 04:36 AM
World'Crimea is ours!' Russia and Ukraine vow to claim CrimeaCrimea, a Black Sea peninsula, is both a playground and a battleground.01 Aug 11:17 PM
WorldRussia accuses Ukraine of drone attack after tower hit againRussian authorities accuse Kyiv of yet another attack.01 Aug 08:49 AM
WorldBallistic missile strikes kill at least 6 people in UkraineThe strikes may be in retaliation for a recent drone attack inside Russia.31 Jul 08:53 PM
World'War is returning to Russia': Ukraine strikes hit near KremlinUkraine has brought war to the heart of Russia, striking close to the Kremlin.30 Jul 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeDrones strike towers in Moscow’s business districtFinancial Times: 'Tech partisans' using 'asymmetric hybrid warfare techniques'.30 Jul 06:59 PM
WorldUkraine moves Christmas Day holiday, denouncing Russian-imposed traditionsThe law also moves the Day of Ukrainian Statehood.30 Jul 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Positioning for the next crisisOPINION: Our editorial on overtures from Australia and the United States.28 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldApocalypse now? Nukes in Belarus raise tensions for NatoRussia says it has moved some of its short-range nuclear weapons into Belarus.28 Jul 01:22 AM
World'Horrors of war': Frontline doctors race to save soldiers in UkraineA surge of wounded soldiers has doctors run off their feet in Ukraine.27 Jul 12:11 AM
WorldUK has 'underplayed and underestimated' Wagner threat says LawmakersBritain has 'underplayed and underestimated' the threat posed by Wagner.26 Jul 12:05 AM
World'Odesa despises you': Anger as Russia strikes historic cityRussia has fired dozens of missiles and drones at the Odesa region of Ukraine.25 Jul 10:33 PM
WorldMarine freed from Russia in 2022 now hurt fighting in UkraineTrevor Reed was released in a prisoner swap for a Russian pilot.25 Jul 06:45 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessConcerns Russian attacks could spark food price mayhem“Some people can’t just sit down and watch it online or from a distance. They’re heroes."25 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldRussia says Moscow and Crimea hit by Ukrainian dronesOne of the aircraft falls near Russian Defence Ministry’s main headquarters.24 Jul 08:57 AM
Travel'Destruction is enormous': Russian strike destroys Ukraine landmarkUkrainian officials say Russia again struck the Ukrainian Black Sea city of Odesa.23 Jul 10:52 PM
WorldFood giant allows workers to be conscripted into Russia's warMarmite and Dove owner faces continued criticism for selling products in Russia.23 Jul 08:13 PM
World'Heinous crime': Ukraine launches cluster bombs at CrimeaA Ukrainian drone strike has caused a massive explosion at an ammunition depot.22 Jul 08:38 PM
New Zealand'Lots of my friends are fighting': Ukrainian doctor visiting Auckland on the pain of Russia’s invasionDr Iryna Ovchar is being hosted by eye surgeons in Auckland.22 Jul 04:01 AM
WorldRussia comes under pressure at UN to avoid global food crisisMoscow was criticized by the U.N. and council members for attacking Ukrainian ports.21 Jul 10:35 PM
WorldRussia: Odesa strike 'retribution' for Crimea bridge bombingVladimir Putin blamed Ukraine for striking the Kerch Bridge, which links Russia to Crimea.18 Jul 09:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Nato keeps Zelenskyy and Ukraine stuck in a corridorWhile it is shut out of the alliance, Ukraine stays vulnerable to a long war.18 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldRussia halts wartime deal allowing Ukraine to ship grainIt’s the end of a breakthrough accord that the UN and Turkey brokered last summer.17 Jul 10:29 AM
World'Sufficient stockpile': Putin warns of retaliation if Ukraine uses cluster bombsRussia has warned it has the right to retaliate if Ukraine uses cluster bombs.16 Jul 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNato: NZ now needs to consider what our partnership with the alliance really meansPrime Minister Chris Hipkins had a front-row seat for debates over Ukraine's membership.16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettBeehive Diaries: Vindication for Nicola Willis, Luxon gets a Barbie photo opNicola Willis' April prophesies were right all along, and why was Luxon in a Barbie box?15 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O’Sullivan: China the key issue as trade ministers gather in AucklandOpinion: Ministers coming to New Zealand from 11 countries are divided.14 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldRussia to build prison colonies and detention centres where torture is routineRussia is making plans to hold potentially thousands more Ukranian civilians.13 Jul 09:18 PM
New ZealandHipkins' meeting with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy scrapped but pair meet in corridorHipkins promises ongoing support for Ukraine in quick chat with the president.12 Jul 08:18 PM
WorldNato chief says no timetable set for Ukraine’s membership; Zelenskyy calls that ‘absurd’There is no consensus among the 31 allies for admitting Ukraine into Nato’s ranks.11 Jul 08:55 PM
WorldSweden’s rocky road from neutrality toward Nato membershipSweden is close to becoming Nato’s 32nd member, though not quite yet over the finish line.11 Jul 07:43 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Nato trip could be a boon for PMMingling with world leaders is an advantage Hipkins' rivals don't have.10 Jul 05:00 PM
