WorldWatch: Hostages return to Israel as world leaders sign ceasefire agreementHamas will not attend, but Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas will join leaders.13 Oct 04:51 PM
World‘Welcome home’: Israel celebrates release of final surviving hostages from GazaA huge crowd gathered in Tel Aviv erupted in joy at the reports.13 Oct 06:15 AM
WorldTrump heads to Middle East for peace summitIsrael plans to release 2000 Palestinian detainees once the hostages are freed.12 Oct 09:58 PM
WorldHostage release expected Monday ahead of Egypt summitHamas wants Israel to include seven senior Palestinian leaders in the swap.12 Oct 05:57 PM
WorldMachado wins Nobel Peace Prize, dedicates award to Venezuelans - and TrumpThe honour comes amid a US military build-up near Venezuela’s shores.11 Oct 12:33 AM
World'Tears of joy': Families await return of hostages in Gaza truceHamas has 72 hours to release 47 remaining hostages under the US deal.10 Oct 09:14 PM
World'We ended the war': Trump speaks after Israel, Hamas agree ceasefire dealHostages are set to be freed 72 hours after the deal's approval.10 Oct 12:00 AM
WorldUN unveils 60-day aid plan for Gaza once ceasefire startsUN official Tom Fletcher says plan will feed 2.1 million people once ceasefire starts.09 Oct 10:02 PM
New ZealandPeters’ partner injured by glass after crowbar attack on Auckland homeJan Trotman and a friend initially escaped harm in the attack.09 Oct 07:37 PM
WorldTrump says there's a 'real chance' to end Gaza war as Oct 7 markedFamilies of the 47 remaining hostages held ceremonies two years on from the attack.07 Oct 05:44 PM
AnalysisThe Great Sand Sea: Africa’s deadly migrant route to EuropeTelegraph analysis: As many as one in four migrants perish trying to cross the Sahara.07 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTrump pushes Hamas-Israel negotiators to seal Gaza dealKhalil al-Hayya leads Hamas’ team weeks after surviving an Israeli air strike.06 Oct 06:32 PM
World161 Gaza aid flotilla detainees land in GreeceAmong those deported was Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.06 Oct 05:31 PM
WorldHamas pushes for swift hostage deal as Gaza talks set to beginIsraeli strikes killed at least 20 people in Gaza ahead of the negotiations.05 Oct 11:30 PM
WorldDoctors describe ‘horrific’ scenes in GazaMore than 67,000 people have been killed since Israel’s campaign began.05 Oct 08:34 PM
WorldLondon rally confronts rising anti-Semitism fearsSecurity was tightened after the deadly Manchester synagogue attack.05 Oct 06:04 PM
WorldHundreds of thousands turn out at pro-Palestinian marches in EuropeRome police said 250,000 people marched for a fourth day of protests.04 Oct 10:51 PM
TravelTurns out the Great Barrier Reef is a person now – and I totally get itThe Great Barrier Reef’s bid to win the planet’s top environmental honour.04 Oct 08:50 PM
WorldGlobal protests grow as last flotilla boat pushes toward GazaGreta Thunberg was among activists who joined the flotilla when it set sail.03 Oct 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Shameful': Winston Peters dodges pro-Palestine protesters in DunedinAbout 200 people gathered at Port Otago calling the minister’s stance a ‘moral failure’.03 Oct 01:42 AM
WorldIsrael blockade sparks global protests over Gaza aid flotillaBarcelona police said 15,000 people marched in protest against Israel's move.03 Oct 12:19 AM
WorldAid worker among dead as Gaza death toll climbsNasser Hospital reported 14 killed by gunfire while queuing for food relief.02 Oct 08:05 PM
WorldIsrael to deport Gaza flotilla activists after sea interceptionsGreta Thunberg was among dozens stopped as Israeli forces seized the flotilla.02 Oct 06:53 PM
WorldIsrael tightens siege on Gaza City as key corridor capturedThe Red Cross has halted operations in Gaza City due to heavy fighting.01 Oct 08:02 PM
New ZealandFirefighters to strike after pay offer rejected by 99% of unionThe NZPFU says Kiwi firefighters have not had a pay rise since July 2023.01 Oct 02:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Winston Peters shows courage abroad, but must show it at homeOPINION: It will take courageous leadership to avert a debt crisis.30 Sep 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChlöe Swarbrick: Govt reveals its outright cowardice on PalestineOPINION: New Zealanders' response has been swift and angry, says Green Party co-leader.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ on 'wrong side of history' over Palestine, says Helen ClarkHelen Clark says NZ has aligned with the US in not recognising Palestine.29 Sep 12:33 AM
New ZealandPriests chain themselves to minister Erica Stanford's office over Palestine decisionThe group was 'deeply grieved at the failure to recognise Palestinian statehood'.28 Sep 11:40 PM
LiveNew ZealandLuxon says 'right' decision made on Palestine; Seymour lauds it triumph for logic, not 'mob rule'David Seymour says dark forces on social media may have played big part in shaping views. 28 Sep 06:53 PM
WorldPoland scrambles jets after massive overnight strikesPoland scrambled fighter jets after suspected Russian airspace violations.28 Sep 06:02 PM
WorldHamas says it lost contact with 2 Israeli hostages in Gaza City'The lives of the two prisoners are in real danger' - Ezzedine Al-Qassam Brigades.28 Sep 05:55 PM
WorldRussia launches hundreds of missiles and drones in overnight Ukraine assaultPoland scrambled fighter jets overnight to secure its border with Ukraine.28 Sep 05:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: How Winston Peters could have gone further on PalestineOPINION: Sure, the US has the greatest leverage. But leadership comes in many forms.28 Sep 04:00 PM