WorldMiddle East war a new shock for financial marketsEuropean gas prices have leapt 66% in a week as Strait of Hormuz shipping is choked.07 Mar 02:26 AM
WorldAfrican workers stay in Gulf despite Iranian missile strikes and growing fearsSaudi Arabia alone hosts about 715,000 sub-Saharan African workers.07 Mar 02:20 AM
WorldSparrows and ‘US-made retribution’ among weapons in Middle East warIsrael has used Blue Sparrow missiles, built to mimic Scud attacks, to hit Iran.07 Mar 01:22 AM
WorldObama warning over Trump and US democracy at Jesse Jackson memorialA service in Chicago honoured Jackson's six-decade fight for civil rights.07 Mar 01:10 AM
World56 Afghan civilians killed in conflict with Pakistan since last week: UNPakistan denies causing any civilian deaths in its latest airstrikes.07 Mar 01:01 AM
LiveWorldIsrael launches 'broad-scale' strikes on Tehran; Iran showers Israel with cluster bombsThere has also been a new drone attack on Baghdad airport.07 Mar 12:52 AM
WorldTourist charged after allegedly kidnapping, torturing flamingo at Vegas hotelPolice say Mitchell Fairbarn filmed himself hurting the bird.07 Mar 12:05 AM
World'Unconditional surrender': Trump vows to pick Iran's next leader after airstrikeUS and Israel have hit nearly 200 targets in Iran in seven days of strikes.06 Mar 11:37 PM
World'Gonna fall pretty soon': Trump says Cuba next after IranThe US President has made no secret of his desire to bring about regime change in Havana.06 Mar 10:04 PM
WorldRussia sharing intelligence ‘to help Iran strike US military’US officials say Russian satellite data enabled ‘sophisticated’ Iran strikes.06 Mar 09:46 PM
WorldEpstein files: Trump ‘sex abuse’ files released in middle of warThe latest allegations were missing from three million Epstein files released earlier.06 Mar 08:52 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, March 7, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, March 7, 2026. The US continues the devastate the Middle East with endless bombings. Endurance athletes prepare in Motatapu and ChristchurchWatch06 Mar 08:03 PM
WorldVanuatu volcano eruption: Acid rain affects crops and water supplyPeople in the worst-affected areas are encouraged to move if they do not feel safe.06 Mar 07:05 PM
WorldMiddle East conflict wrap: 6 March 2026Middle East conflict: US and Israeli forces continue their strikes on Iran. Video / AFPWatch06 Mar 07:34 AM
WorldMiddle East crisis: Israel launches 26 waves of strikes on Beirut overnightExplosions and flashes lit up the night sky over the Beirut southern suburbs.06 Mar 07:32 AM
WorldStrewth! Petrol prices increase to $4.76 in parts of AustraliaFuel stockpiling has already been seen in several states.06 Mar 05:00 AM
WorldDrowning after dingo attack cause of 19yo's death in AussieEight of the 10 dingoes involved in the attack in Australia have since been euthanised.06 Mar 04:21 AM
WorldCamel beauty pageant rocked as 20 entries disqualified for plastic surgeryInspectors discovered botox, fillers and silicone had been used to beautify the animals.06 Mar 03:00 AM
WorldOn Israel-Lebanon border, 'everyone is tense' as fighting with Hezbollah flaresDespite nightly sheltering, many say they will not evacuate their hometown again.05 Mar 11:43 PM
WorldIran’s regime maintains its grip, despite devastating lossesMore than 2000 targets in Iran have been hit in four days of strikes.05 Mar 11:35 PM
WorldUS Homeland Security nominee Mullin – Maga partisan and ex-MMA fighterThe GOP's Markwayne Mullin is the only Native American currently serving in the US Senate.05 Mar 11:26 PM
WorldGulf frustrated at being the centre of war that’s not theirsIranian strikes have hit Gulf hotels, oil hubs and key US bases.05 Mar 11:24 PM
WorldUS House votes down bid to rein in Trump's Iran war powersThe House rejected the war powers measure by 219 votes to 212.05 Mar 11:03 PM
WorldDubai war chaos: Kiwi couple spend $30k fleeing as flights cancelledA Kiwi couple who have travelled approximately 15,000 km to escape airstrikes in Dubai say airlines are charging extortionate prices to those travelling out of the region.Watch05 Mar 11:00 PM
WorldUS House votes down bid to rein in Trump's Iran war powersThe US House of Representatives on Thursday rejected an effort to curb Donald Trump's authority to wage war against Iran. Video / AFPWatch05 Mar 10:22 PM
WorldUK Labour MP resigns whip after husband's China spy allegations arrestJoani Reid says she is not under police investigation and denies any wrongdoing.05 Mar 10:04 PM
WorldBritish destroyer's Cyprus mission delayed by welding workCyprus and Middle Eastern allies say Britain's slow response left them exposed.05 Mar 09:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIran’s drones cost a fraction of the US weapons shooting them downNew York Times: Iran has already launched more than 2000 one-way drones in this conflict.05 Mar 08:28 PM
WorldTrump fires Homeland Security chief Kristi NoemTrump wants Senator Markwayne Mullin to lead DHS from March 31.05 Mar 07:10 PM
WorldDelivery drivers dodge debris to keep Gulf fed under Iranian attacksIran’s missile and drone barrages have struck airports, homes and bases.05 Mar 06:37 PM
WorldTrump demands role in choosing Iran's next leaderTrump compares Iran to Venezuela, citing his leverage over Delcy Rodriguez.05 Mar 06:03 PM
WorldIran warns people who defy internet blackoutPeople using VPNs to get online are receiving warnings of court action.05 Mar 05:36 PM
WorldUK to send more fighter jets to Gulf as defence minister visits CyprusFour additional RAF Typhoon jets will reinforce existing UK forces in Qatar.05 Mar 05:16 PM
OpinionRobert Patman: The US‑Israel attack on Iran paints NZ foreign policy into a cornerNew Zealand stopped short of calling the US-Israeli strikes on Iran illegal.05 Mar 05:00 PM
