WorldRussian opposition politician sentenced for Ukraine criticismIlya Yashin is one of the few Kremlin critics who have stayed in Russia.09 Dec 05:06 PM
WorldUS basketball star back home after Russian prisoner swapBrittney Griner is back on US soil after nearly 10 months' detention in Russia.09 Dec 04:31 PM
WorldRussia put rocket launchers at nuclear power plantThe installation has raised fears of radiation leaks should the rockets launch.08 Dec 09:07 PM
WorldRussia says it's up to Zelenskyy when Ukraine conflict endsThe Kremlin has long said Ukraine must accept Russian conditions to end the fighting.08 Dec 06:25 PM
WorldUS basketball star Brittney Griner freed in prisoner swap for Russian arms dealerThe high-level prisoner exchange comes amid heightened tensions over Ukraine.08 Dec 04:26 PM
WorldUkraine 'operation' is taking longer than expected, Putin admitsRussian leader also claims his nuclear weapons are deterring escalation in the conflict.08 Dec 01:50 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldUkraine strikes more boldly, seeing little room for Russia to escalateNew York Times: Attack on Russian air base indicated new phase of the war.07 Dec 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Low point' as Hungary blocks $30 billion worth of EU aid for UkraineFinancial Times: Ukraine becoming pawn in games over debt dispute and Covid recovery spat.06 Dec 09:31 PM
WorldUkraine leader defiant as drone strikes hit RussiaMoscow blames Kyiv for unprecedented attacks on two air bases deep inside Russia.06 Dec 06:15 PM
PoliticsUkraine President to address NZ Parliament next weekHe will make an appearance by video link next Wednesday.06 Dec 04:51 AM
WorldRussia claims Kyiv hit its air bases, fires more missilesThe unprecedented attack in Russia threatened a major escalation of the nine-month war.05 Dec 10:12 PM
WorldUkrainians hid orphaned children from Russian deportationRussian authorities have been accused of deporting Ukrainian orphans to Russia.05 Dec 08:22 PM
WorldMassive missile strike in Ukraine, Putin reclaims Crimean bridgeOnslaught targets homes and buildings, civilians, and electrical power and water supplies.05 Dec 06:09 PM
WorldRussia’s plumbers sent to fight in Ukraine - just when they are needed to fix boilers at homeCall-up means repairmen unavailable for residents facing -40C freeze with broken heating.05 Dec 02:50 AM
New ZealandFrom 'zero' English to jobs in NZ for Ukraine refugeesUkrainians have been open about struggles in NZ, but now many can get jobs.04 Dec 11:20 PM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: US intel chief thinking ‘optimistically’ for Ukraine forcesUS intel says the war is now running at 'reduced tempo', which gives hope for the future.04 Dec 08:13 PM
WorldCan Ukraine pay for war without wrecking economy?Ukraine government faces difficulties in paying its bills once the war is over.03 Dec 09:27 PM
LifestyleUkrainian family's NZ reunion: 'Christmas free from bombs'Mother and daughter relive the harrowing events that led to a reunion in NZ.03 Dec 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThree Ukraine families prepare for a very different ChristmasThree Ukraine families give personal accounts of their lives since Russia’s invasion02 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldPutin issues war ultimatum to BidenRussian president has responded to Joe Biden's offer to meet.02 Dec 05:59 AM
WorldUkrainian Embassy blast in Madrid, other devices found across SpainSpain investigating incident as a terrorist act, unclear if links to war in Ukraine.01 Dec 07:28 PM
WorldRussian shelling cuts off power again in liberated KhersonMoscow pushing to destroy Ukraine’s energy plants and key infrastructure for winter.01 Dec 06:00 PM
WorldBiden and Macron hold talks on Ukraine, climate, ChinaBiden will honour Macron with the first state dinner of his presidency during his visit.01 Dec 05:33 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: National's Superannuation "attack"OPINION: Letters on the Reserve Bank, Sky TV, Kirikiriroa, Russia, and a WWI memorial.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThis jet-set lawyer fought corruption. Then she was accused of fraudTimes: The Ukrainian lawyer's story has it all: intrigue, war and a wealthy ex.30 Nov 08:55 PM
WorldEU seeks special court to investigate Russia war crimesPutin's forces have been accused of abuses in Ukraine, including in Bucha and Mariupol.30 Nov 06:00 PM
WorldMedics in Ukraine’s ‘meat grinder’ reveal brutal reality on the frontline'You never feel relaxed. Every time we are afraid.'30 Nov 05:01 PM
Politics‘Hateful crime’: Man with knife cuts down Ukraine flag from restaurantIt came amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which has recently prompted torture allegations.30 Nov 03:10 AM
WorldRussia says nuclear talks with US delayed amid stark differencesPostponement marks another low point in badly strained US-Russian relations.29 Nov 10:28 PM
WorldTorture allegations mount in Kherson in Russian occupation aftermathInvestigators say nine torture rooms found in region, warning only tip of the iceberg.29 Nov 07:13 PM
WorldNato commits to future Ukraine membership, drums up aidWar-torn Ukraine will one day become a member of the world’s largest security alliance.29 Nov 05:42 PM
WorldUneasy calm grips Ukraine as West prepares winter aidRussian strikes battering Ukraine’s power grid in alleged campaign to "weaponise" winter.29 Nov 04:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialWhat NZ can learn from the war in UkraineOPINION: War on the far side of the world has lessons for our country's defence.29 Nov 04:00 PM
