KahuRight side of history: Helen Clark's message to Winston Peters over Israel-Palestine conflictHelen Clark has advice for Winston Peters on Israel-Palestine conflict.30 Nov 06:48 PM
New ZealandFree Palestine protest in AucklandFree Palestine protesters take to the streets of Downtown Auckland. Video / Sylvie WhinrayWatch30 Nov 04:46 AM
WorldElon Musk stuns crowd with boycott message: 'Go f*** yourself'Musk said he is against antisemitism and anything that 'promotes hate and conflict'.30 Nov 01:14 AM
WorldUkraine insists it sees no sign of Nato war fatigueMore than 650 days into the war, fighting between Russia and Ukraine has bogged down.30 Nov 12:17 AM
WorldIsrael investigates claims youngest Hamas hostage has been killedBenjamin Netanyahu says ‘the matter is being examined’ by the IDF.29 Nov 10:26 PM
WorldBlinken seeks new extension of Gaza ceasefireThe US Secretary of State is heading back to the Middle East.29 Nov 08:34 PM
WorldWatch: Heart-warming moment kidnapped Israeli children are reunited with beloved family dogThe dog was greeted excitedly by the young siblings who had spent weeks in captivity.28 Nov 10:16 PM
New ZealandEmotionally-charged council meeting results in NZ flag flying at half-mast over Gaza conflictCouncillors vote 12-2 to call for ceasefire and fly flag at half-mast tomorrow.28 Nov 02:34 AM
WorldElon Musk visits Israel to meet top leadersElon Musk visited Israel, where he toured a kibbutz attacked by Hamas militants.27 Nov 11:33 PM
WorldFocus: Israel-Hamas truce extended as more hostages releasedThe humanitarian truce between Israel and Hamas has been extended by another two days, giving hope to the families of the hostages. Video / NZ Herald, AP NewsWatch27 Nov 11:03 PM
WorldGo-to Mideast war mediator Qatar saves insecure truce with Tel Aviv tripThe visit by Qatari officials to Israel marked an extraordinary moment for both countries.27 Nov 09:49 PM
WorldSuspect in shooting of three students pleads not guiltyThe attack is now being investigated as a possible hate crime.27 Nov 09:31 PM
WorldIntercepted calls show growing number of Russian soldiers want out of Ukraine warThe urge to flee is common enough that soldiers talk of 500s — people who refuse to fight.27 Nov 07:51 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCommercial vessel and US destroyer attacked off Yemen, says US militaryFinancial Times: Growing threat to ships in one of world’s most important trade corridors.27 Nov 07:37 PM
New ZealandCriminal defence lawyer arrested at pro-Palestine protestCriminal defence lawyer Lucy Rogers was arrested at a pro-Palestine protest on Auckland's Queen St on Saturday, for breaching the peace and failing to comply with lawful instructions of a police officer as she held up a sign criticising the protesters. Video / Lucy RogersWatch27 Nov 01:23 AM
WorldAs hostages return to Israel, details of captivity begin to emergeAs more hostages are released, further details of captivity are coming to light.27 Nov 01:16 AM
World9-year-old Irish-Israeli girl among hostages released by HamasSecond group of hostages, including 13 Israelis and four Thai nationals, return to Israel.26 Nov 06:04 AM
WorldRussia launches its largest drone attack since the start of invasionRussia launched 75 Iranian-made Shahed drones against Ukraine.25 Nov 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionViolence will never deliver peace in Palestine - Is this justice?OPINION: It seems this conflict is intractable, but it’s not.25 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldThai Foreign Minister 'overjoyed' at Hamas hostage releaseThais the biggest single group of foreigners taken hostage.24 Nov 10:17 PM
WorldHostage swap: 24 Hamas captives freed in exchange for 39 Palestinians33 Palestinians and 24 hostages from Hamas first to be released.24 Nov 07:24 PM
WorldIsrael-Hamas war: Leader in Gaza top of Israel’s hit listHamas’ top figure inside the Palestinian territory is a rarely seen veteran militant.24 Nov 03:02 AM
WorldQatar says Gaza ceasefire will begin today, with hostage releases to followSome relief promised for Gaza, ceasefire to start at 6pm NZ time.23 Nov 08:09 PM
WorldIsraeli official says talks continuing, hostage release won’t take place before FridayThe announcement of the truce capped weeks of indirect, stop-and-go negotiations.23 Nov 02:06 AM
New ZealandMāori Battalion taonga stolen from Waitangi museum in broad daylightThe kauri gum treasure, the size of a small netball, was taken around midday on Sunday.23 Nov 12:56 AM
WorldEx-Obama adviser says killing 4,000 Palestinian children ‘wasn’t enough’ in racist rantStuart Seldowitz launches tirade against New York food vendor, calling him a ‘terrorist’.22 Nov 10:35 PM
New Zealand'We're really scared': Christchurch synagogue vandalised, politicians criticisedJewish Council spokesman Ben Kepes wants authorities to take threats more seriously.22 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldIsrael approves ceasefire with Hamas that includes release of at least 50 hostagesUnder the deal, Hamas is to free 50 of the roughly 240 hostages it is holding in Gaza.22 Nov 01:32 AM
World'We will continue the war': Israeli PM says war against Hamas will not stop after ceasefireBenjamin Netanyahu has stated the war 'will continue until we achieve all our goals'.21 Nov 09:30 PM
KahuThe 28th Māori Battalion unclaimed medals kaupapa completed in NapierForty-six sets of medals were presented to whānau in the final ceremony.21 Nov 05:53 PM
RoyalsQueen Camilla condemns abuse of female journalistsThe royal hailed women as among the ‘bravest reporters of all’.21 Nov 01:17 AM
WorldIsraeli evidence of Hamas command centre at Shifa Hospital remains elusiveDays after taking control of Al Shifa, the military has yet to unveil a purported centre.21 Nov 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldBeing born in GazaSamah Qeshta, a 29-year-old midwife, is one of about 50,000 pregnant women in the Gaza Strip relying on a health care system that has been crippled by Israel’s ongoing siege. Credit / The New York TimesWatch20 Nov 09:20 PM
New ZealandJewish community says it feels 'isolated and vulnerable' after swastika graffitiIt comes a week after a statue of a Jewish ex-Auckland mayor was defaced with a swastika.20 Nov 06:47 AM