WorldUkraine forces hit top Russian warplaneUkraine says its forces have hit an ultra-modern Russian warplane 370km from frontlines.09 Jun 09:56 PM
AthleticsWatch: Spanish racewalker left red-faced as early celebration costs medalLaura Garcia-Caro won't want to see this again.09 Jun 12:00 AM
World'Deliberately targeted': Drone strikes kill 28 in Russian-occupied regionRussia and Ukraine have continued to exchange drone attacks overnight.08 Jun 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'A blatant war crime': 46 children were taken from Ukraine. Many are up for adoption in RussiaNYT: A web of officials aligned with Putin permanently transferred Ukrainian children.07 Jun 01:49 AM
WorldI may give allies missiles to hit the West, Putin threatensNew permission for Ukraine to fire Nato weapons into Russia angers Putin.06 Jun 08:20 PM
WorldPutin testing Nato borders for weak spots, security chiefs warnFrontier clash with Estonia and Finland may suggest a bid to seize control in the Baltic.02 Jun 01:43 AM
WorldAt least 19 injured as Russia hits Ukraine’s power grid with fresh barrage35 missiles, 46 drones downed by Ukraine, children hospitalised.01 Jun 07:05 PM
New ZealandDead, missing and kidnapped: Ukrainian Kiwis remember children caught in warWorld Vision estimates three million affected children require humanitarian aid.01 Jun 09:19 AM
WorldBiden gives Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia with US weaponsThe US President has given Ukraine the go-ahead to use US weaponry to strike inside Russia30 May 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldOptimistic about the war in Ukraine, Putin unleashes a purge at homeNew York Times: Some military leaders have been sacked and others charged with corruption.27 May 12:12 AM
WorldNato nations plan ‘drone wall’ to protect from Russian aggressionAllies are working together after migrants were forced across the Russian border.26 May 09:36 PM
World'How far can they go?': Russia wages a 'shadow war' on the WestEstonia is seeing a rise in instances of sabotage, electronic warfare and spying.22 May 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'It’s not a war; it’s an elimination': Ukrainians forced to relive childhood horrors in old ageNew York Times: Russia's bombardment brings memories of Nazi Germany in WWII.22 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi charity secures fleet of emergency vehicles for Ukraine frontlineThe ambulances are filled with good-quality second-hand tyres and spare stretchers.16 May 09:42 PM
New ZealandNZ announces more sanctions against Russian-supporting entities in Ukraine warMore than 1700 people have been sanctioned since the illegal invasion of Ukraine began.15 May 11:13 PM
WorldZelenskyy postpones foreign trips amid Russian offensiveUkrainian forces have withdrawn from some parts of the country’s northeast.15 May 10:37 PM
WorldRussian assault opens new front in UkraineRussian troops are locked in intense battles with Ukraine in Vovchansk.13 May 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCan Europe’s economy ever hope to rival the US again?Financial Times: Worried EU policymakers are searching for ways to inject some dynamism.13 May 08:13 PM
World‘I’m the last one standing’: Ukraine’s hipsters prepare for warThe Ukrainian army's conscription age is being lowered – and Gen Z feels unprepared.11 May 12:20 AM
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
