WorldNato’s celebrated unity faces fresh strainsJoe Biden and his counterparts are heavily invested in demonstrating harmony.09 Jul 07:39 AM
WorldChina sends warships and fighter jets near TaiwanUS Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to Beijing aims to mend strained relations.08 Jul 10:16 AM
WorldKiwi’s brush with death in Ukraine: 'The most terrifying moment of our lives'Photojournalist Tom Mutch has been embedded in the war-torn country.08 Jul 04:50 AM
WorldUS to send controversial cluster bombs to Ukraine despite fearsJoe Biden has decided to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine for the war against Russia.07 Jul 10:18 PM
WorldPrigozhin’s disguises revealed as Russia looks to humiliate Wagner bossTelegraph: Security services leak images of the mercenary in fake beards and wigs.06 Jul 07:27 PM
WorldRussian missile attack on Lviv kills four, wounds moreLviv's mayor said around 60 apartments and 50 cars in the area of the strike were damaged.06 Jul 06:44 AM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: Putin says Russia is 'united as never before'Putin is hoping to project confidence after the recent revolt by the Wagner Group.04 Jul 10:47 PM
New Zealand'Lived through both world wars': Margaret Lambourn turns 108Margaret Lambourn decoded messages for the Royal Air Force during World War II.04 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe world’s oldest single malt whisky: Macallan's 'The Reach'Macallan's 'The Reach' was laid down in the dark days of WW2 and worth hundreds of thousands. Video / Daniel HutchinsonWatch03 Jul 10:09 PM
WorldPhotos suggest Belarus is building a camp for Wagner fightersA Belarusian guerrilla group has suggested it might be used to house fighters from Wagner.01 Jul 09:01 PM
LifestyleBattlefield and the bedroom: Demand soars for sex toys and lingerie in front-line cityThe Ukrainian sex shop sells combat knives alongside its adult products for soldiers.01 Jul 05:31 AM
WorldDid Yevgeny Prigozhin have inside help?There is speculation Wagner boss had support among Russia's military and political elite.30 Jun 09:22 PM
WorldRussian 'General Armageddon' detained after Wagner mutinyDeputy commander of the Russian group of forces fighting in Ukraine has been detained.29 Jun 06:38 PM
WorldWagner ex-convict returned from war to a fearful Russian villageFrightened communities watch as convicts from Russia's private military contractor return.27 Jun 07:05 PM
WorldWagner Group 'killed 13 airmen’ during coup attemptVideo footage on social media appears to show wreckage of Russian Air Force plane.27 Jun 03:43 AM
WorldJoe Biden says US had no involvement in Wagner insurrectionThe American government regarded the matter as a domestic affair for Russia.26 Jun 08:18 PM
WorldPrigozhin says he wasn't trying to overthrow PutinWagner leader releases audio statement after aborted armed rebellion against Russia.26 Jun 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial : 'Putin's chef' cooks up chaos and consequencesOPINION: Our editorial on the attempted coup in Russia by the Wagner Group leader.26 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldRussian defence minister makes first public appearance since mercenary revoltA mercenary uprising demanded minister Sergei Shoigu's ouster.26 Jun 07:53 AM
WorldPutin’s power questioned after mercenary leader’s exileThe risk for Putin is whether he will be seen as weak, analysts say.25 Jun 05:16 AM
New Zealand'Fear grips me': Ukrainian woman's plea to Govt after fleeing to NZ, losing husbandShe fled to NZ after losing her home to Russian occupiers twice.24 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldPutin calls armed rebellion by mercenary chief ‘betrayal’Russian President addressed the nation and vowed to defend the country.24 Jun 07:53 AM
WorldWagner chief calling for rebellion 'back in Russia'Russia’s security services respond to declaration by seeking arrest of Yeveny Prigozhin.24 Jun 07:07 AM
World‘This is a state coup’: Russia opens criminal probe into Wagner headYevgeny Prigozhin says his troops will punish the Defence Minister in an armed rebellion.24 Jun 12:54 AM
WorldIsraeli airstrike escalates crackdownSettlers avenge deaths of four Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmen.21 Jun 09:19 PM
WorldAid workers blocked from area of Ukraine dam collapseUN workers can’t go to southern Ukraine because fighting in the war makes it unsafe.20 Jun 01:03 AM
WorldRussia and Ukraine suffer heavy casualtiesRussian losses are said to be at their highest level since the peak of the battle.18 Jun 10:13 AM
WorldBlinken arrives in Beijing to cool soaring US-China tensionsThe list of disagreements and potential conflict points is long.18 Jun 05:51 AM
New ZealandLaser Kiwi flag spotted on Ukraine battlefield"Easy" has been in Ukraine for nearly three months training local forces.12 Jun 07:55 AM
WorldUkraine reclaims village in southwest, evacuees fired onRussian forces claimed to repel multiple attacks along the flooded frontline.11 Jun 07:02 PM
WorldRambo, the German shepherd injured on Ukraine's frontline, gets a new startShrapnel had ravaged the right side of his head, now he is in police training.11 Jun 08:39 AM
New Zealand'Disappointing': What RNZ boss told staff about pro-Russian edits to newsOne employee has already been placed on leave and an investigation is underway.11 Jun 05:44 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentLack of military action factor in Defence Force's staffing battleUkraine training deployment good for morale but serious staffing issues remain, vet says.09 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Russia responsible for Kakhovka dam collapseEDITORIAL: The destruction of the major Ukrainian asset is Moscow's fault.09 Jun 05:00 PM