WorldJoe Biden approves aid airdrops into GazaUS to airdop aid after Israeli troops opened fire killing at least 115 Palestinians.01 Mar 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRussia-Ukraine war anniversary a time to reflectOPINION: People in Ukraine the past two years have borne a toll that few can imagine.28 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldUS airman dies after setting himself alight in Israeli Embassy protestAaron Bushnell, 25, of San Antonio, Texas, died from his injuries.27 Feb 02:11 AM
WorldIsrael-Hamas ceasefire deal could start next week, says USThe agreement is close to being finalised, according to the US.27 Feb 12:04 AM
WorldUkrainian troops pull back after Russia onslaughtKyiv's troops have withdrawn from a village in the east of the country.26 Feb 11:46 PM
WorldHuman Rights Watch accuses Israel of blocking Palestinian aidIsrael denies it is restricting the entry of aid, but blames organisations in Gaza.26 Feb 11:19 PM
KahuWaitangi Tribunal hearing to listen to Māori veterans' war storiesFew Māori veterans from WWII acquired farms under settlement schemes.26 Feb 05:53 PM
New ZealandVietnam veteran from Katikati gives insight into hardship of military life'As a veteran, I was there – sometimes I still am.'26 Feb 12:26 AM
WorldDelays in promised Western aid killing Ukrainians - reportUkraine says half of promised Western military support fails to arrive on time.25 Feb 11:55 PM
World'Putin is lying': Zelenskyy puts his soldier death toll far lower than Russia claimsThe number of soldiers killed is far lower than Putin's estimate, says Zelenskyy.25 Feb 09:20 PM
WorldNetanyahu warns ceasefire deal with Hamas won’t stop Rafah invasionThe US has warned Israel not to go through with its plans to invade Rafah.25 Feb 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOPINION: Western timidity has only emboldened PutinFinancial Times: Ukraine paying higher price in blood, devastation due to cautious aid.25 Feb 08:32 PM
New Zealand'Meat waves and constant carnage': NZ soldiers call for more help for UkraineUkraine is making a desperate plea for more weapons as the fight against Russia slogs on.25 Feb 08:04 PM
New ZealandOne of Northland’s last surviving WWII veterans dies aged 101Guest served in Egypt and Italy before returning to the family farm in Motukauri.25 Feb 05:03 AM
WorldTrump’s march towards Republican nomination continues, beating Haley in her home stateIt is yet another major victory in his campaign to take the White House again.25 Feb 12:34 AM
WorldClaims of Israeli sexual assault of Palestinian women are credible: UN panelUN experts say they have credible allegations of sexual assault cases.23 Feb 10:16 PM
PhotosUkraine endures second year of warThe second year of Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s full-scale invasion brought no respite for Ukrainian soldiers or civilians.23 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandThe interview: 'World's most famous hostage' Sir Terry Waite on sweating the small stuff'Life’s been much fuller and much richer because of this experience'.23 Feb 04:58 PM
WorldVolodymyr Zelenskyy thanks New Zealand for fresh aid“I appreciate New Zealand’s continued and steadfast support for Ukraine."23 Feb 01:32 AM
Freight and logisticsPort of Tauranga faces challenge of wars, economic malaiseLower dairy and kiwifruit volumes and lower consumer appetite for imports take toll.22 Feb 08:12 PM
WorldFears Putin could soon order full mobilisation as war hits two-year markPutin’s re-election next month could further inflame the conflict.22 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldHow the Kremlin weaponised Russian historyIn Russia, history has become a propaganda tool.22 Feb 12:24 AM
WorldUS citizen faces 20 years in Russian jail after donating $50 to Ukraine war effortKsenia Karelina was detained on a trip back to Russia to see her parents.21 Feb 08:15 PM
WorldYemen's Houthi rebels continue attacks on US ships, dronesHouthi rebels are still launching attacks despite a month of US-led airstrikes.20 Feb 11:39 PM
WorldPalestinian diplomat asks UN court to declare Israel's occupation illegalIsrael captured the West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip in the 1967 Mideast war.20 Feb 02:16 AM
WorldUS moves to stop Israel’s invasion of RafahJoe Biden is pushing for a United Nations vote calling for a temporary ceasefire.20 Feb 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCrew abandons ship in most damaging strike yet by Yemen’s HouthisFinancial Times: Attack follows report rebel movement now has submarine drone in arsenal.19 Feb 07:38 PM
WorldIsrael vows to 'finish the job' in Rafah by RamadanIsrael has threatened to invade Gaza by the end of the month if hostages are not freed.18 Feb 11:05 PM
WorldNetanyahu slams Brazilian president’s comparison of Gaza war to HolocaustIsrael condemns Brazil after Lula's comments.18 Feb 10:32 PM
WorldUS says it will block new ceasefire resolution at the UNThe US says it hopes to broker a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement.18 Feb 07:14 PM
New Zealand'Blood on your hands': Luxon confronted by heated protesters at Big Gay OutLast week, the PM said the Government was extremely concerned about Israel’s actions.18 Feb 03:26 AM
WorldIsrael has not presented evidence Hamas diverted UN aid deliveries into GazaIsrael claims Hamas is diverting UN aid into Gaza but hasn't provided evidence.17 Feb 08:35 PM
WorldEgypt building border wall near RafahEgypt has warned Israel not to forcibly expel Palestinians into its territory.16 Feb 10:36 PM
New ZealandMigration, WW2 drive NZ's population changesLatest migration figures put New Zealand’s population at 5,305,600.16 Feb 01:37 AM