WorldUN report: Nearly half of all pregnancies are unintendedOver 60 per cent of unintended pregnancies end in abortion, report reveals.31 Mar 07:52 AM
WorldWHO predicts significant change to global Covid crisisWorld Health Organisation releases report outlining how pandemic is expected to play out.31 Mar 03:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Golden Triangle superlabs and Kiwi gangs are getting meth on NZ streets at record levelsNew smuggling routes and methods uncovered in Herald on Sunday probe.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ, Australia refugee deal due to political pressure, Amnesty saysAdvocates welcome the deal, but say it does not go far enough.24 Mar 11:29 PM
New ZealandCabinet to consider next steps on Māori self-determination planThe step comes as Act launches a campaign for a referendum on self-governance.24 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldWar in Ukraine - looking back on pivotal moments, one month onPutin shows no sign of backing down despite high casualties and economic hits.24 Mar 08:49 AM
WorldLive: At least 8 dead as bombs destroy Kyiv shopping mall in biggest attack on capitalShopping centre and art school shelled in surrounded southeastern Ukraine city.21 Mar 05:00 PM
WorldChina militarises islands built in South China SeaArtificial isles bristle with anti-ship and anti-aircraft missiles, says US general.20 Mar 04:48 PM
WorldRussian strikes hit Ukrainian capital Kyiv and outskirts of LvivRussian forces pressed their assault on Ukrainian cities today.18 Mar 09:24 AM
EntertainmentHollywood couple vow to reach US$30m in funds to aid UkraineKutcher and Kunis took to Instagram to thank all those who donated in an emotional video.11 Mar 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt Robson: Rushed nature of Sanctions Bill a concernOPINION: Former MP asks why Parliament abandoned debate on such an important step.09 Mar 10:00 PM
WorldPutin's atrocity - children's hospital suffers 'colossal' damageUN estimates more than 2 million people have fled Ukraine since war began.09 Mar 09:54 PM
New ZealandCalls mount for NZ to support Ukrainians fleeing warUkrainian-New Zealanders call for a specific refugee quota with 1.7 million fleeing war.07 Mar 09:51 PM
WorldRussian snubs call from The Hague to end 'medieval siege'Russian seats in the Great Hall of Justice remain empty.07 Mar 04:29 PM
WorldRussian-Ukraine war: Ceasefire for cities announced; Russian troops 'in a mess' - military expertLatest events from the military invasion of Ukraine.07 Mar 02:29 AM
WorldTrump jokes about bombing Russia and framing China, slams Nato's responseDonald Trump has spoken out about the war in Ukraine, pushing the West to do more.07 Mar 01:25 AM
WorldKremlin cracks down on foreign news as Russians take Ukraine nuclear plantNo radiation spikes have been reported following attack on nuclear power plant.04 Mar 08:48 PM
WorldExplainer - how dangerous was Russia's nuclear plant strike?Shelling of Europe's largest nuclear power plant sparks a fire at one of its six reactors.04 Mar 08:56 AM
OpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: World's reaction to Ukraine invasion gives me hope"Never have I seen such a coordinated, effective and immediate response to a crisis."03 Mar 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionUkraine invasion 'shatters conventional wisdom'OPINION: Using military power against an opponent has never declined in currency.03 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldRogue nations: Four countries side with Russia and PutinDuring the meeting, Ukraine's ambassador compared Putin to Adolf Hitler.02 Mar 09:18 PM
WorldUkraine war: UN condemnation, massive casualties confirmed, more shelling of KharkivRussian Defence Ministry claims to have killed more than 2870 Ukrainian troops.02 Mar 05:17 PM
World'You cannot watch without crying': Terror as Russian strike hits Ukraine's second-largest cityUkraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy declares: 'Nobody will forgive. Nobody will forget.'01 Mar 07:39 PM
World'Have no illusions': Ukraine ambassador addresses UN'If Ukraine does not survive... international peace will not survive'.28 Feb 05:27 PM
EntertainmentPower Hollywood couple offer $1 million support for Ukrainian refugeesBlake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are providing financial support for Ukrainian refugees27 Feb 05:54 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Like... 1939': Former PMs, diplomats reflect on Putin and RussiaVladimir Putin was once capable of sharing a joke with Helen Clark, now he's waging war.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandRussia, Ukraine at war - Plea for NZ to welcome any refugeesExplosions rocked several Ukraine cities yesterday.24 Feb 04:56 PM
WorldUkraine's Foreign Minister lists five demands to the worldDmytro Kuleba has called on the world to immediately respond to Russia's invasion.24 Feb 09:20 AM
WorldRussia invades Ukraine - 'Europe's darkest hour since WWII', Putin's warning to WestUkraine under martial law, reports of hundreds of casualties as Russian begins invasion.24 Feb 02:30 AM
WorldPutin in Beijing for Olympic Games and Xi talks amid Ukraine tensionsPutin's presence makes him the highest-profile guest at the winter sports event.04 Feb 08:59 AM
New ZealandTorture, tumors and unfair trials: An alleged murderer's plea against extraditionLawyers say Kyung Yup Kim is suicidal, has a brain tumour and extending case is inhumane.04 Feb 03:57 AM
TravelWill Italian espresso become a UNESCO-protected item?The Italians do a 'grandioso' espresso, and they want the world to know it.25 Jan 08:49 PM
WorldTonga death toll: MFAT confirms two deathsOne of the deaths was British woman Angela Glover.18 Jan 04:01 AM
WorldEarth hits sixth warmest year on recordScientists say the exceptionally hot year is part of a long-term warming trend.13 Jan 06:53 PM