WorldDevastating consequence of war: Parents selling children shows desperation of AfghanistanMany of Afghanistan's growing number of destitute people are making desperate decisions.02 Jan 10:58 PM
New ZealandLisa Carrington, Sophie Pascoe among new dames and knightsMore than 180 New Zealanders recognised in New Year honours.30 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldRussia pulls back troops from near Ukraine in surprise de-escalationThe move comes ahead of expected talks with the US about potential NATO concessions.25 Dec 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldPutin keeps the West guessing over Ukraine intentionsNew York Times: Fears grow over an ominous military buildup on the border.24 Dec 07:05 AM
PoliticsEthiopian community protests over warEthiopian community protests what it calls one-sided view of deadly conflict.21 Dec 12:39 AM
Travel50 years after stealing artefacts from a dozen museums, this thief will spend one day in jailDespite pleading guilty to stealing 15 artefacts, the thief will spend one day in jail.19 Dec 06:45 PM
New ZealandAfghanistan response: 700 evacuees holed up in AucklandOf the 900-plus Afghan evacuees, only 205 have yet been housed.09 Dec 12:30 AM
TravelTaliban reveal surprising new soft spot for historyIn 2001, the Taliban destroyed their national museum. Now, they can't wait to visit.06 Dec 06:42 PM
New ZealandSkeletal remains found in Poland could be elite WWII Kiwi soldiersInternational effort underway to "restore identity" of remains, and find relatives.04 Dec 04:07 AM
WorldWorld War II bomb explodes in Munich dropped by Allied forcesA bomb dropped during the war was detonated by accident during construction work.01 Dec 10:00 PM
World'She died of thirst': IS member chained 5yo Yazidi girl in the sunAl-Jumailly chained Yazidi girl in the sun in temperatures of over 50C.30 Nov 11:09 PM
WorldRussia dismisses concerns of imminent Ukraine invasion as 'absolute lies'The US has suggested a buildup of Russian troops on the border points to invasion.23 Nov 02:14 AM
World'The least I can do': The man counting Ethiopia's war deadBig read: The 3,080 recorded names are known to be a vast undercount.16 Nov 12:30 AM
WorldConfronting 'our role as perpetrators': Austria unveils Holocaust memorial"We looked away for too long, until we became aware of our role as perpetrators."13 Nov 10:00 PM
OpinionDefender of Crete: Only soldier to be awarded two Victoria CrossesArmistice Day and Remembrance Sunday - the full story of Charles Upham's life13 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'The human side of war': Untold stories of New Zealanders' experiences in World War II subject of new bookFew were left untouched by the deadliest war in history.13 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldUK anxious at reports of Russian troops on Ukraine borderTens of thousands of troops massed on border, Washington officials tell EU counterparts.11 Nov 10:44 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand's oldest WWII veteran diesBill Mitchell has died at 108 years old.08 Nov 05:51 AM
WorldUS watchdog finds no negligence in drone strike that killed 10 civiliansThe Pentagon initially insisted that those targeted in the strike were terrorists.03 Nov 07:10 PM
WorldEthiopia tried to limit rare UN report on Tigray war abusesThe conflict has been marked by gang rapes, deliberate starvation and thousands of deaths.02 Nov 07:07 PM
WorldNZ journalist returns to Afghanistan: 'It's just life and death on so many levels'Millions cope without desperately needed international aid.31 Oct 08:36 AM
World'Very concerning' test of hypersonic weapon - top US military officerGen. Mark Milleywas the first Pentagon official to confirm the nature of the test27 Oct 09:25 PM
TravelTouching story of love and loss wins international photo awardsHeartbreaking image of father and son wins international photo awards.25 Oct 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTaliban honour suicide bombers in bid to rewrite historyNew York Times: The Taliban have sought to professionalise the role of suicide bombers.24 Oct 03:00 AM
World'Fake news': Trump's rant a day after Powell's deathTrump attacked Powell's record on Iraq and called him a 'Republican in name only'.19 Oct 08:49 PM
WorldSudanese refugees: Jumping on to trucks to get to BritainTwo young Sudanese refugees who escaped war in their country share their journeys.19 Oct 06:33 PM
WorldIraqis do not forgive Colin PowellFor many Iraqis, Powell is remembered for making the case for war against their country.18 Oct 08:30 PM
WorldOutrage after US teachers told to offer books with 'opposing' Holocaust views"How do you oppose the Holocaust?" one teacher asked.16 Oct 12:33 AM
New ZealandAfghanistan rescue mission gets 11 NZ citizens, residents and family outMfat said 11 Kiwi citizens got out of Kabul last night with help of the Qatar government.15 Oct 06:33 AM
New ZealandTaiwan is becoming a flashpoint for China and the US – how does NZ respond?Navigating a middle path between China and the US is becoming increasingly complex.12 Oct 03:27 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS and China enter dangerous territory over TaiwanNew York Times: The balance of power around Taiwan is fundamentally shifting.10 Oct 03:30 AM
WorldRecord number of Chinese nuclear bombers jet through Taiwan airspaceTaiwan's 23 million people live under the constant threat of invasion by China.02 Oct 08:32 PM
WorldHow Nazi war criminals lived 'mundane and untroubled lives' in the UKHolocaust perpetrators lived untroubled lives, but film director hasn't forgotten them.01 Oct 10:18 PM
WorldGen. Mark Milley asked why he didn't resign over Afghanistan failuresChairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley is grilled by Republican Senators during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the conclusion of military operations in Afghanistan. Video / APWatch29 Sep 04:30 AM