Entertainment‘Learned nothing from history’: Star’s powerful remembrance message ahead of Anzac DayFamed Irish actor Ciarán Hinds digs deep into the psychology of war for his new role.17 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'More relevant than ever': Jailed journo's powerful message as biopic releasedActor Richard Roxburgh stars as Peter Greste, depicting his 400-day ordeal in Egypt.17 Apr 02:00 AM
WorldUK pledges $158m in aid as global leaders seek peace in SudanBut Sudan's Government has protested that it was not invited to participate.15 Apr 04:19 AM
World'Bastards': Russian strike on city centre in Ukraine kills 34The attack wounded nearly 120, including 15 children, Kyiv reported.13 Apr 06:20 PM
New ZealandLest we forget: Afghan war hero finally honoured with public memorialRory Malone died in 2012 and a memorial has finally been held for him in Riverhead today. 12 Apr 03:33 AM
LifestylePrince Harry makes secret visit to UkraineThe trip came a day after he appeared in a court in London.10 Apr 10:39 PM
WorldTrump signals direct US-Iran nuclear talks, warns of ‘great danger’Iran confirmed indirect discussions, calling them a test and opportunity.08 Apr 03:17 AM
New Zealand‘Extreme’ call from veterans’ group: Boycott Anzac Day until politicians listenNo Duff support NZSAS veteran Willie Apiata over who is called a veteran.07 Apr 05:00 AM
WorldMissile strikes hit Kyiv as air defence responds to latest attackAir raid alerts were also issued for the Kherson, Mykolaiv and Odesa regions.06 Apr 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Trump’s tariffs a gamble on US manufacturing revivalOPINION: Donald Trump's tariffs challenge global stability.05 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldUkraine and Russia trade accusations over energy site strikesZelenskyy and Putin both discussed alleged violations with US officials.02 Apr 01:07 AM
New Zealand'Splits us into two': Willie Apiata hands over Victoria Cross over entitlements issueHe gifted his medal to Veterans Affairs minister Chris Penk in the hope of a law change.01 Apr 01:19 AM
WorldRussia rejects US-backed truce proposal, escalates attacks on UkraineRussia bombed civilian sites after rejecting a US-backed ceasefire.19 Mar 02:34 AM
WorldNetanyahu warns Gaza strikes ‘only the beginning’ amid stalled talksNetanyahu warned future talks with Hamas 'will take place only under fire.'18 Mar 11:19 PM
WorldUN condemns major livestock theft amid West Bank settler violencePalestinian Bedouins report theft of 1500 livestock by Israeli settlers.18 Mar 09:09 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters in Washington DC and negotiations over ceasefire continue | NZ Herald News UpdateWinston Peters meets US Secretary of State in Washington DC and negotiations over the Russia-Ukraine ceasefire continue. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch18 Mar 06:08 PM
World‘Fire of hell’: Gazans plunged back into chaos as Israeli strikes resume, 400 killedGaza struck by intense Israeli air raids as ceasefire collapses18 Mar 06:03 PM
New ZealandObituary: Nigel Marple - one of NZ’s finest photojournalistsNigel Marple went from Napier to Sarajevo, confronting tragedy, triumph through his lens.16 Mar 11:20 PM
New Zealand‘Don’t forget’: Kiwi baker’s heartfelt plea for Ukraine supportHarriet Campbell plans another Ukraine trip with the Never Alone project.16 Mar 09:09 PM
New ZealandThe Faces of War: Artist Paints Forgotten Lives of NZ SoldiersPortraits highlight soldiers' pre-war lives on show at Jack Morgan Museum.16 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldHamas demands Israeli withdrawal from Gaza in ceasefire talksMilitant group has accused Israel of keeping troops in the strategic Philadelphi Corridor.13 Mar 11:03 PM
World‘The ball is in Russia’s court’: US pushes for Ukraine ceasefireUkraine agreed to a ceasefire after US promised to restart intelligence sharing.11 Mar 11:12 PM
WorldIsrael says it’s cutting off Gaza electricityThe power cut affects the territory's main desalination plant, vital for 600,000 people.09 Mar 08:19 PM
WorldDonald Trump threatens new ‘large-scale’ sanctions on Russia'Russia is absolutely ‘pounding’ Ukraine on the battlefield right now', Trump writes.07 Mar 07:50 PM
World‘Ready for peace talks’: Zelensky seeks new US talks after Trump meetingUkraine plans talks with the US after intelligence sharing paused.05 Mar 09:12 PM
WorldChina says it is ‘ready for war’ with AmericaChina boosts defence spending by 7.2%, warns US it is prepared to 'fight until the end'.05 Mar 06:35 PM
WorldHamas to hand over bodies of four Israeli hostages in ceasefire dealIsrael will release 602 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the bodies.26 Feb 09:34 PM
WorldGrenade explosion kills two Cambodian toddlers while they played in the dirtThe 2-year-old cousins were playing when they triggered the grenade.23 Feb 06:42 AM
WorldRemains of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas identified, family confirmsHamas blamed a possible 'mix-up' for the initial misidentification of remains.22 Feb 07:46 AM
New ZealandStatue honouring WWI warhorse Dolly delayed to 2027The trust has raised $30,000 of the $300,000 for the Hastings statue.21 Feb 01:03 AM
WorldWhy Saudi Arabia hosted high-level US-Russia talks on UkraineRussian negotiators stayed at Riyadh's five-star Ritz-Carlton, while Kyiv was frozen out.20 Feb 11:00 PM
World‘14 years undone’: Syria’s dire economic outlook revealedSyria needs more than 50 years to regain pre-war economy: UN agency20 Feb 07:41 PM
World‘Be with Putin or be with peace’: Zelenskyy issues plea before key US meetingTrump called Zelenskyy a 'dictator', echoing Kremlin views and shocking Europe.19 Feb 09:42 PM
AnalysisAnalysis: What Trump’s $500b demand means for Ukraine’s futureANALYSIS: The proposed contract gives the US control over Ukraine’s resources.17 Feb 09:30 PM