WorldRussian soldiers tried to kidnap Ukrainian orphans, CCTV showsAs many as 13,000 orphans have been taken since the war began.23 Dec 10:54 PM
World'City of death': Russia erasing region's Ukraine identity“It’s really a very brutal inhuman colonial experiment unfolding before our eyes.”22 Dec 07:37 PM
WorldZelenskyy’s surprise US visit was months in the makingUkraine president visited Washington this week, first international trip since war began.22 Dec 04:37 PM
WorldFrench hospital evacuated after First World War bomb shockAn 88-year-old man turned up at a hospital with a WWI shell stuck in his rear.21 Dec 11:06 PM
WorldRussia and China to hold joint naval drillsThe exercise will showcase increasingly close defense ties between the two countries.19 Dec 11:58 PM
WorldDead boy pulled from rubble after hit on UkraineBody of a toddler pulled from the rubble after a missile strike in Kryvyi Rih.17 Dec 07:41 PM
KahuFamilies of Māori Battalion soldiers receive unclaimed medals in ceremonyWhānau from 'all over the motu' attend.17 Dec 05:37 AM
WorldRussia preparing large-scale offensive deep into Ukraine as far as KyivUkrainian forces have hit the centre of occupied Donetsk with the biggest wave of strikes.16 Dec 01:16 AM
WorldWhat can the Patriot missile do for Ukraine?US to supply the missiles in a huge statement of support, but will they be a game-changer?15 Dec 10:45 PM
WorldUS to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine, Russia warns of ‘consequences’The US will provide Kyiv with the surface-to-air missiles to ward off Russian strikes.15 Dec 05:02 PM
New ZealandWayne Brown's sharemarket slip-up, young jockey tragedy & Russia's new warning to US | Focus Morning Bulletin: 16 December, 2022Auckland’s mayor sends shudder through the share market, damning editorial on New Zealand’s study into mental health and Russia’s warning to the US in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Dec 04:16 PM
WorldPeople of Ukraine officially given EU’s top human rights prizeBloc awarded the prize in October, it has now officially been handed over.14 Dec 05:35 PM
WorldDonors pledge millions to get Ukraine through winterRussian strikes have ravaged power stations, water facilities, other essential services.13 Dec 06:51 PM
Politics'We will win this war: Ukraine's Zelenskyy delivers rousing speech to ParliamentThe New Zealand Government is increasing its support for Ukraine.13 Dec 06:00 PM
WorldCornered in Ukraine, Putin ditches annual news conferencePutin typically uses the marathon year-end ritual to polish his image.13 Dec 04:39 PM
New ZealandZelenskyy addresses parliament, emergency housing overhaul & wet start to summer | Focus Morning Bulletin: 14 December, 2022 Parliament prepares for rare address, more than 50 people seek compensation over sticky road drama and heavy rain on the horizon in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 Dec 04:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLaurie Ross: Negotiating peace in UkraineOPINION: A plea to end the conflict with diplomacy.13 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldSerbia mulls sending troops to Kosovo, criticises NatoReturn of Belgrade troops to former Serbian province could drastically increase tensions.10 Dec 07:24 PM
WorldRussia grinds on in eastern Ukraine; Bakhmut 'destroyed'Bakhmut is in ruins, Zelenskyy says, as Russia's Donetsk province push continues.10 Dec 04:39 PM
WorldThe strange and senseless death trap draining Ukraine’s tired armyThe town has seen hundreds killed, yet holds little military significance.10 Dec 02:55 AM
WorldPutin says more prisoner exchanges possiblePresident's comments come as Russian state media hail release of 'Merchant of Death'.10 Dec 01:40 AM
WorldNato chief fears Ukraine war could become wider conflictSec-Gen says fighting could become a war between Russia and Nato and spread into Europe.10 Dec 12:00 AM
WorldRussian opposition politician sentenced for Ukraine criticismIlya Yashin is one of the few Kremlin critics who have stayed in Russia.09 Dec 05:06 PM
WorldUS basketball star back home after Russian prisoner swapBrittney Griner is back on US soil after nearly 10 months' detention in Russia.09 Dec 04:31 PM
WorldRussia says it's up to Zelenskyy when Ukraine conflict endsThe Kremlin has long said Ukraine must accept Russian conditions to end the fighting.08 Dec 06:25 PM
WorldUS basketball star Brittney Griner freed in prisoner swap for Russian arms dealerThe high-level prisoner exchange comes amid heightened tensions over Ukraine.08 Dec 04:26 PM
WorldUkraine 'operation' is taking longer than expected, Putin admitsRussian leader also claims his nuclear weapons are deterring escalation in the conflict.08 Dec 01:50 AM
WorldUkraine leader defiant as drone strikes hit RussiaMoscow blames Kyiv for unprecedented attacks on two air bases deep inside Russia.06 Dec 06:15 PM
New ZealandSoldiers operating overseas given new orders for handling detaineesThe fallout from the disastrous raid in Afghanistan continues.05 Dec 10:47 PM
WorldMassive missile strike in Ukraine, Putin reclaims Crimean bridgeOnslaught targets homes and buildings, civilians, and electrical power and water supplies.05 Dec 06:09 PM
WorldUkrainian Embassy blast in Madrid, other devices found across SpainSpain investigating incident as a terrorist act, unclear if links to war in Ukraine.01 Dec 07:28 PM
WorldRussian shelling cuts off power again in liberated KhersonMoscow pushing to destroy Ukraine’s energy plants and key infrastructure for winter.01 Dec 06:00 PM
WorldBiden and Macron hold talks on Ukraine, climate, ChinaBiden will honour Macron with the first state dinner of his presidency during his visit.01 Dec 05:33 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: National's Superannuation "attack"OPINION: Letters on the Reserve Bank, Sky TV, Kirikiriroa, Russia, and a WWI memorial.01 Dec 04:00 PM
