WorldFall of Mariupol imminent, fighters leave steel plantRussia is on the verge of claiming victory over a city reduced to rubble.17 May 06:18 PM
WorldPutin 'refusing' to take corpses of soldiers as Russia tries to hide Ukraine lossesHundreds unclaimed corpses are now piling up in refrigerated train cars outside Kyiv.15 May 06:06 AM
World'A mistake': Putin's ominous warning to Finland over joining NatoFinland plans to join alliance despite nuclear attack threats by pro-Kremlin politician.15 May 04:26 AM
WorldHarrods imposes sanctions on Russian shoppersHarrods takes action in wake of Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.15 May 12:00 AM
EntertainmentUkraine wins Eurovision, band makes plea to save soldiers trapped by Russian forcesKalush Orchestra performed 'Stefania', which has become an anthem to the nation.14 May 11:03 PM
WorldRussian forces retreat from the north, focus on east UkraineUkraine's defence minister said the war was entering a new long-term phase.14 May 07:00 PM
WorldNato member threatens to veto admission of Finland, SwedenNato makes all its decisions by consensus, requiring consent from all members.13 May 11:45 PM
World'Russia caused this': What it means if Finland and Sweden join NatoExplainer: The move would redraw Europe's security map.13 May 08:00 PM
WorldUkraine puts Russian soldier accused of war crime on trialFirst war-crimes trial of Russian soldier since the start of Ukraine's war opened in Kyiv.13 May 10:17 AM
WorldA bridge too far: Russian battalion destroyed in failed river-crossing missionThe complex operation was dramatically foiled by Ukrainian forces.13 May 02:00 AM
WorldRussia fixing weapons with fridge and dishwasher partsWestern sanctions make it impossible for Russia to secure the correct components.13 May 12:00 AM
WorldConvoy of civilians destroyed near KharkivSeveral civilians have been killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv region trying to evacuate from a frontline village. Video / APWatch11 May 10:18 PM
WorldUkraine shuts down Russian gas pipeline amid threat of further annexationWestward flow of one of Moscow's most lucrative exports disrupted for the first time.11 May 06:39 PM
WorldNew blow for Putin with Russian forces pushed out of KharkivThe US warns that Russia is ready for a protracted conflict.11 May 06:19 PM
WorldOdesa pounded with bombs, siege of Mariupol steel mill continuesRussia attempting to cut supply lines and weapons shipments critical to Kyiv's defence.10 May 06:25 PM
WorldUnsettling clue new country is backing PutinRussian Z symbol has been seen at Serbia's Victory Day celebrations.10 May 04:32 AM
World'Horror and brutality': Jill Biden reports back from UkraineFirst Lady acts as a second pair of eyes and ears for the President in the war zone.09 May 06:39 PM
WorldRussia mysteriously cans flypasts as Victory Day parade falls flatAircraft grounded after being seen rehearsing flights in the notorious Z shape.09 May 06:15 PM
WorldPutin defends Ukraine war as Russia marks WWII victoryPutin seeks to cast Moscow's military action as a forced response to Western policies.09 May 09:17 AM
New ZealandStolen family heirloom returned to owners nearly 40 years laterIn June 1983 a small engraved tin was stolen and never seen again until now.09 May 09:01 AM
WorldScores feared dead: Russian airstrike on Ukraine schoolUp to 90 people were sheltering in a village school flattened by a Russian bomb.08 May 06:38 PM
OpinionWith a powerless UN, greatest danger may be Russia beginning to lose in UkraineTHE CONVERSATION: Russia has used the Security Council veto to push its war in Ukraine.07 May 10:44 PM
WorldUkraine evacuates all civilians from steel plant under siegeAll women, children and elderly have apparently been evacuated from Azovstal steel works.07 May 08:26 PM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: Russia continues attack on Azovstal steel plantDrone footage captures continued Russian attacks on the besieged Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol. Video / AP Watch06 May 09:49 PM
WorldUS intelligence helps sink Russian warship, assassinate generalsDisclosure of US support in Moskva strike comes as White House under pressure to do more.06 May 03:14 AM
WorldPutin has 'no intention' of relinquishing control of occupied territoryRussian forces have been focusing their efforts on the east of the country.05 May 06:44 PM
WorldMariupol steel mill battle rages as Ukraine repels attacksSome 2,000 Ukrainian fighters remain trapped under the sprawling Azovstal steelworks.05 May 06:00 PM
WorldFiji says US can seize Russian superyacht, but not right awayQuestion remains over which of two Russian oligarchs really owns the Amadea superyacht.04 May 11:27 PM
New Zealand'Sir Robert Gillies': Last Māori Battalion member receives knighthoodHis whānau, dignitaries and other Defence Force personnel witnessed the historic ceremony.04 May 09:23 PM
WorldDevastating deadline: Four days before Putin declares 'all-out war'The Ukraine crisis could be about to escalate dramatically.04 May 06:09 PM
World'Sick' Putin to pass torch to 'villain': Report"He's more cunning than Putin. If he's in power, Russians' problems will only multiply."03 May 02:35 AM
WorldRussia successfully tests Satan II Intercontinental Ballistic MissileThe 'superheavy' 200-tonne intercontinental ballistic missile was a 'present to Nato', according to the Kremlin, and would make Moscow's enemies 'think twice'. Video / Ministry of Defense of Russian FederationWatch03 May 12:53 AM
WorldFirst civilians leave Mariupol steel plant, hundreds remainEscapees describe terrifying weeks of Russian bombardment: 'Now, there is no Mariupol.'02 May 06:16 PM
World'Ghost of Kyiv' hero fighter pilot a myth, Ukraine air force admitsThe Ukraine air force has now conceded the hero pilot was a myth.01 May 06:56 PM