New ZealandWhat NZ global supply chains are being disrupted by US-Iran conflict?Explainer: Up to 80 oil and gas tankers a day normally pass through the Hormuz Strait.05 Mar 04:21 AM
New ZealandKiwi's narrow escape from Dubai before Iran missile hit his hotelAirspace across much of the Middle East has since been closed or restricted.04 Mar 10:26 PM
WorldIran's Supreme Leader gone, but opposition still at war with itselfInside Iran, opposition figures have been repressed and imprisoned.04 Mar 08:36 PM
WorldFewer Israeli strikes but also less aid in Gaza as Iran war ragesIsrael’s closure of Gaza’s crossings sent food and fuel prices soaring by 200-300%.04 Mar 07:29 PM
WorldTurkey says missile launched from Iran destroyed by NatoNato interceptors in the eastern Mediterranean destroyed the Iranian missile.04 Mar 07:11 PM
WorldIran war exiles describe terror of daily strikesRefugees speak of hope for political and economic change. 04 Mar 06:34 PM
WorldBritish warship will not reach Cyprus for two weeksSister ship HMS Duncan is ready to sail but was not chosen for this mission.04 Mar 05:13 PM
WorldUS submarine torpedoes Iranian warship in Indian OceanSri Lankan rescuers pulled 32 Iranian sailors from the sinking IRIS Dena.04 Mar 05:06 PM
New ZealandIran strikes: Is it time for New Zealand to take a stronger stance?Spain may lose all American trade after PM Pedro Sanchez called the attacks illegal.04 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandMFAT fixes SafeTravel technical issues amid conflict with IranSome Kiwis reported feeling 'quite panicked' that the site was not working.04 Mar 03:46 AM
New Zealand‘New circumstances’: Winston Peters hits back over questions of legality of attacks on IranThe Foreign Minister says international experts should decide if strikes were legal.03 Mar 07:50 PM
WorldTrump talks Middle East conflict in meeting with German ChancellorUS President hosts Germany's Friedrich Merz for his first visit with a foreign leader since joining Israel in strikes on Iran that have dragged the Middle East into war. Video/AFPWatch03 Mar 07:49 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYHave drones changed modern warfare?| Herald NOWyos Aerospace CEO Sam Vye speaks on Herald NOW about drones being used in war. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch03 Mar 07:10 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAY'NZ meat exports stuck in the Hormuz Strait| Herald NOWMeat Industry Association chairman Nathan Guy gives update on how the Middle East-US crisis impacts New Zealand's meat exports. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch03 Mar 06:31 PM
WorldGermany's Merz meets Trump for talks eclipsed by Iran warFriedrich Merz arrives with little fanfare as Germany boosts Nato defence spend.03 Mar 06:10 PM
WorldWhat we know about alleged strike on Iran schoolThe US and Israel deny striking the school as the Pentagon investigates.03 Mar 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSamira Taghavi: When rhetoric ignores reality – an Iranian's response to Helen ClarkOPINION: New Zealand should list the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorists.03 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Page not found': Kiwis in Middle East struggle to register on SafeTravelSome Kiwis reported feeling 'quite panicked' that the site was not working.03 Mar 05:07 AM
New Zealand'Disgusting': Outrage as council flies American flag amid Iran attacksThe council said the flag was raised to mark AmeriCARna, a US car event.03 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandChris Hipkins responds to Middle East-US conflict, NZ living costs and KiwiSaver 2.0| Herald NOWLeader of the Labour Party Chris Hipkins talks to Ryan Bridge on the Middle East-US conflict, NZ living costs and KiwiSaver 2.0. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch02 Mar 06:52 PM
TravelThousands of flights disrupted, passengers stranded as Iran war continues| Herald NOWConsumer NZ's Jon Duffy joins Herald NOW with advice for passengers impacted by air space closures during Iran war. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch02 Mar 06:35 PM
New ZealandRenewed calls for Govt to expel Iranian Ambassador as war in Middle East escalates | Herald NOWKiwi-Iranian Forough Amin tells Herald NOW she is hopeful of an accelerated collapse of the Iranian regime. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch02 Mar 06:20 PM
WorldWhy Starmer changed his mind on Trump’s warUK legal advice warned using Diego Garcia for US strikes risked illegality.02 Mar 06:08 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Human suffering can often get lost in the language of warOPINION: Yet another display of power backed by Western allies.02 Mar 04:00 PM
World'They will pay a heavy price': Explosions rock cities across Middle East amid new wave of strikes 'The strikes continue, their intensity will increase.'02 Mar 09:02 AM
Travel newsEmirates, Qatar flights from Auckland grounded as thousands stuck in Middle East amid conflictMFAT now has 'do not travel' warnings for almost every country in the region. 02 Mar 01:50 AM
WorldThe pictures that expose the split at heart of Trump’s cabinetVance watched the Iran strikes from the Situation Room, not Mar-a-Lago.02 Mar 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHow US-Iran conflict could hit airfares and flights from hereAirlines such as Air New Zealand can take steps to lessen the impact of war on prices.02 Mar 01:15 AM
WorldAustralia says 115,000 nationals stuck in Middle EastForeign Minister Penny Wong says Canberra is banking on commercial flights restarting.02 Mar 12:21 AM
New ZealandKiwi students shaken awake by missile blasts in Dubai as they await news on flight homeThe pair are sheltering at a home south of Business Bay, about 7km from an air base.01 Mar 10:58 PM
New ZealandWhat's next for the Iran regime? | Herald NOWUS political analyst joins us live from California for the latest on the US-Iran conflict. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch01 Mar 08:02 PM
World'A disgrace': Helen Clark condemns the Government's statement on the Iran-US conflict | Herald NOWHelen Clark joins Ryan Bridge to discuss the Iran-US conflict. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch01 Mar 06:44 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Monday, March 02, 2026Morning Headlines | NZ exporters watch unfolding violence in Middle East, KiwiSaver rule change, battery-related fires cost rate payers | Monday, March 02, 2026Watch01 Mar 06:00 PM
WorldFirst US service members killed in Iran war; cheers - and mourning - at death of KhameneiPresident warned US will hit Iran 'with a force that has never been seen before'.01 Mar 04:39 PM