PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Cabinet turns its focus today to recognition of PalestineOPINION: These are the four broad options that New Zealand could take.14 Sep 08:49 PM
WorldAid fears grow as Israel prepares next stage of Gaza campaignA single strike in Gaza City killed 14 people, mostly women and children.12 Sep 11:33 PM
World'Under the rubble': Iran FM reveals fate of enriched uranium stockpileIAEA chief Rafael Grossi insists the new deal covers all nuclear sites across Iran.12 Sep 01:55 AM
WorldEvacuation orders signal wider Gaza City offensiveSix people died in a Jerusalem bus shooting claimed by two Palestinian gunmen.08 Sep 06:42 PM
WorldICC to hear war crimes case against fugitive warlord Joseph KonyThe Lord’s Resistance Army killed at least 100,000 and abducted 60,000 children.08 Sep 05:04 AM
WorldReprieve for Pepfar: US backs HIV prevention drug programme despite aid cutsState Dept framed the turnaround as part of Trump’s protectionist 'America First' agenda.04 Sep 10:34 PM
WorldHumanitarian crisis: Gaza on brink as conflict escalatesIsrael controls 40% of Gaza City amid intensified bombardments.04 Sep 07:46 PM
WorldDays after quake, Afghan survivors still await aidAftershocks and rockfalls hinder rescue efforts in remote areas.03 Sep 08:36 PM
WorldIsrael plans Gaza City offensive, expects 1 million displacedHundreds of Israeli protesters took to the streets to call for a truce, hostage release.03 Sep 08:02 PM
World'Shot out a boat': Trump says 11 dead in US strike on drug vesselThe US accuses Venezuelan leader of heading a drug cartel and has deployed warships.02 Sep 11:26 PM
WorldTaliban call for international aid as Afghan earthquake toll tops 1400Rescuers struggle to access impacted regions with roads blocked after landslides. 02 Sep 07:09 PM
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WorldRecord-breaking summer heat should concern us allThe UK's average summer temperature was 16.1C, breaking the 2018 record.01 Sep 08:58 PM
World'Fear and tension': Afghan villages devastated by 6.0 quakeInjured transported to hospitals, roads blocked, hindering access.01 Sep 06:12 PM
WorldUN calls for release of staff detained by Yemen's HouthisThe rebels have detained 23 UN personnel, some since 2021 and 2023.01 Sep 02:12 AM
WorldIsraeli ministers plan 'terrorist-level' detention for ThunbergThe Swedish activist has set sail from Spain on a large flotilla bound for Gaza. 31 Aug 07:23 PM
WorldRSF attacks escalate, 7 dead, dozens injured in SudanUN estimates 40% of children under 5 are acutely malnourished in El-Fasher.31 Aug 07:13 PM
WorldGreta Thunberg joins flotilla to challenge Gaza blockadeFlotilla aims to open humanitarian corridor mid-September arrival.31 Aug 09:58 AM
World33 Colombian soldiers freed after capture in guerrilla-controlled areaThe soldiers were freed after being held captive for three days.29 Aug 03:31 AM
New Zealand'Scene straight out of a movie': Serial fraudster sentenced after global hotel scams, fake ambulance actJoshua Yarwood received a jail term at Christchurch court for multiple deception charges.29 Aug 01:22 AM
World'Endless catalogue of horrors': Guterres on Gaza crisisAt least 31 people were killed by Israeli forces in Gaza on Thursday.28 Aug 06:40 PM
WorldSudanese lay first bricks to rebuild ravaged capitalRebuilding begins in Khartoum amid ongoing challenges.27 Aug 07:00 PM
WorldTrump to host talks on Gaza's future amid conflictA truce proposal has been accepted by Hamas, awaiting Israel's response.27 Aug 06:28 PM
WorldIsraeli protesters demand hostage deal as Cabinet meetsDemonstrators call for a deal to return hostages from Gaza.27 Aug 02:17 AM
WorldUN says 25 countries have suspended postal services to USItems over US$100 will face tariffs; exempted items get extra checks.26 Aug 09:25 PM
WorldJournalists among dead in Gaza hospital strikeReuters, AP, and Al Jazeera mourned their slain contributors.25 Aug 06:27 PM