WorldFirst ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves OdesaMore than 26,000 tons of corn destined for Lebanon sails through Russian blockade.01 Aug 06:38 PM
World'Absolute hell': UK burns on hottest ever dayLondon Fire Brigade declared a 'major incident' as large fires raged across the capital.19 Jul 09:05 PM
New Zealand'Life's short': Lake Alice survivor wants redressUN committee ruled Malcolm Richards was tortured and should be compensated.11 Jul 06:04 PM
WorldCost-of-living impact almost worst in a generation - UNInflation pushes 71 million more people into poverty after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.07 Jul 08:32 AM
World'New war crime': Macron says Russia 'cannot and should not win' after mall attackUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls Putin "terrorist", asks UN to expel Russia.28 Jun 09:41 PM
WorldRussia strikes Kyiv hours after Putin rushed to KremlinRockets hit industrial complex, adjacent city centre apartments, targets across country.26 Jun 05:50 PM
EnvironmentWhat will it take for NZ to act to protect the ocean?Two Olympic gold medallists are heading to UN Ocean Conference to champion a healthy sea.25 Jun 05:00 PM
World'National incident' as feared disease returns to UKOnce common disease that can cause paralysis or death has made a shock comeback.22 Jun 06:38 PM
New ZealandDisability advocate puts MoH on notice over bathing ban, threatens UN complaintThe bathing ban followed two drownings of disabled people in the care of Idea Services.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandUN pushes Govt to compensate former state ward for tortureUN urges Govt to compensate a former patient of the Lake Alice psychiatric hospital.22 Jun 04:12 AM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: Africa 'taken hostage' by invasionWhat Ukrainian President said during a closed-door African Union address.21 Jun 07:46 AM
TravelMaasai eviction: 30 injured during clashes at game reserve'They started shooting at us like wild animals,' said a local elder.19 Jun 10:13 PM
WorldBiden to send more weapons to Ukraine, Nato depot destroyedBattle rages in eastern Donbas as Russian shells target supplies.15 Jun 06:45 PM
WorldCovid origins unclear but lab leak theory needs study, WHO saysWHO recommends a deeper probe into whether a lab accident may be to blame.10 Jun 01:47 AM
World'Red alert' - world in dangerous crisis, UN warnsUN assembly president warns world is in the throes of a dangerous crisis.08 Jun 04:20 AM
New ZealandQueen's Birthday Honours: Dame Silvia Cartwright, a trailblazer for women in legal systemFormer Governor-General and New Zealand's first female High Court judge honoured.05 Jun 07:13 PM
New ZealandMt Eden prison staff crisis: 102 vacancies, double-bunking to increase nationallyThere are 102 vacancies at Mt Eden prison, where some units now can't be staffed.03 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldAt 100 days, Russia-Ukraine war by the numbersThe war has brought the world a near-daily drumbeat of gut-wrenching scenes.03 Jun 08:54 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFair pay battle heats up, after UN organisation calls for more informationILO has asked NZ Government for more information on FPAs after BusinessNZ complaint.31 May 05:54 AM
CommoditiesEmail bomb-Shell: Senior consultant quits oil giantDamning email sent to 1000 Shell employees including CEO Ben van Beurden.23 May 06:51 PM
WorldAustralia's next PM: Who is Anthony Albanese?Anthony Albanese is a politician moulded by his humble start in life.22 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandNZ supports call for accountability for Russia war crimesNZ has joined the US, UK, Australia and Canada in calling for accountability.20 May 03:51 AM
EmploymentBusiness lobby stands by 'worst case' descriptionBusinessNZ trades blows with union over labour law.17 May 05:30 AM
WorldFinland announces it wants to join NATOThe nordic country that shares a border with Russia looks to end decades of non-alignment.15 May 10:31 AM
New ZealandWatch: Moana Maniapoto's tribute to one of Māoridom's greatest thinkersA new film reveals the real Moana Jackson - radical pioneer, rugby coach and neat freak.12 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA pot of UN money. Risk-taking officials. A sea of questionsNew York Times: Little-known UN agency gave out grant money — all to a single family.10 May 07:00 AM
OpinionWith a powerless UN, greatest danger may be Russia beginning to lose in UkraineTHE CONVERSATION: Russia has used the Security Council veto to push its war in Ukraine.07 May 10:44 PM
WorldUkraine evacuates all civilians from steel plant under siegeAll women, children and elderly have apparently been evacuated from Azovstal steel works.07 May 08:26 PM
WorldTaliban order women to cover up head to toeThe Taliban has faced intense backlash after reneging on promises of female freedoms.07 May 08:07 PM
WorldLast stand: Evacuation efforts go on at sprawling Ukrainian steel millEfforts to evacuate civilians from tunnels beneath Ukrainian steel mill are continuing.07 May 09:20 AM
WorldWHO: Nearly 15 million deaths associated with Covid-19The toll captures those killed by the virus or by its impact on health systems.05 May 05:30 PM
WorldUkraine cracks down on 'traitors' helping Russian troopsOffenders face up to 15 years in prison for collaborating with Russian forces.29 Apr 10:24 PM
WorldPutin wants Ukraine dominated by Russian public holidayRussia scales up bombardment in hopes of celebrating Victory Day on May 9.28 Apr 06:41 PM
TravelRussia quits UN Tourism body just before it was voted outRussia has left the World Tourism Organisation Here's why it is important.27 Apr 11:33 PM