WorldProtests rock India after rape and murder of medicHundreds of arrests have been made and doctors urge colleagues to strike as anger grows.17 Aug 12:08 AM
WorldMore than 100 Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian village, killing oneDozens of youth assailants hurl stones and Molotov cocktails at homes in latest attack.16 Aug 11:58 PM
WorldNZ diplomat tied up, hit in face with pistol at Paris apartment during robberyThe victim was reportedly hit in the face with the butt of a pistol.16 Aug 11:04 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin August 17The Waitangi Treaty principles bill is in the firing line, over 1000 firefighters contain a blaze in Turkey, and NZ Tourism confirms our numbers of tourists remains low.Watch16 Aug 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTo solve its housing crisis, Britain turns to an old idea: New townsNew York Times: The UK's Labour Party is reviving an idea from the 1940s.16 Aug 06:00 AM
WorldAustralian fugitive mistakenly turns himself in, years after attackMan jailed for assaulting woman and detaining her was on the run for 18 years.16 Aug 05:21 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHe still thought he could win: Inside Biden’s decision to drop outNew York Times: People close to Biden say he believes he could have won a second term.16 Aug 12:41 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe Blair Witch Project at 25: The film that blurred reality and fictionNew York Times: Did audiences really believe The Blair Witch Project was real?16 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldGaza cease-fire talks resume, but hopes are muted amid fears of wider warNew York Times: Increased pressure on negotiations as death toll in Gaza hits 40,000+.15 Aug 11:49 PM
WorldRussia sentences US woman to 12 years for Ukraine donationRussian court jails Ksenia Karelina for treason weeks after major prisoner swap.15 Aug 09:41 PM
World'Game changer': Kamala Harris 'now has more paths to the presidency' than TrumpHarris closes gap with Trump in Sun Belt states enough to open 2nd path to the presidency.15 Aug 09:01 PM
WorldSweden detects mpox variant for the first time outside AfricaA traveller was infected during a stay on the continent.15 Aug 08:28 PM
World'More than 40,000' killed in Israel’s war in GazaGaza's health system near collapse, complicating accurate death toll in ongoing conflict.15 Aug 08:26 PM
WorldRFK jnr proposed endorsing Kamala Harris in exchange for Cabinet jobIndependent candidate for White House sought meeting with Harris campaign but was denied.15 Aug 06:36 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow the world’s oldest humpback whale has survived is a mysteryNew York Times: World's oldest known humpback whale spotted alive after nine years.15 Aug 06:00 AM
World'Sickening': Gold Coast rallies for dad who found daughter murdered at homeYingying Xu has been charged with the 'gut-wrenching' murder of Sophie Wang.15 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrial in Texas school shooting asks: Could the assailant’s parents have stopped it?New York Times: Do parents bear responsibility for the horrific acts of their children?15 Aug 02:47 AM
World'Satan interfering with my soul': Mum's disturbing TikToks before daughter's murderPolice investigating the murder of a 10-year-old girl have charged her own mother.15 Aug 02:08 AM
World'Ceasefire still possible': Hamas to skip next round of talksHamas will not be involved in the next round of ceasefire talks.15 Aug 12:42 AM
WorldAllies push Trump to attack policies, not personalityDonors have expressed concern over Trump's deeply personal attacks against Kamala Harris.14 Aug 11:34 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMpox declared global health emergency: What to know about the diseaseNew York Times: WHO urges action on rapidly spreading mpox epidemic in Africa.14 Aug 10:45 PM
World'Serious violation': Ex-cops staged fake raid to extort millionsFour mercenaries have been indicted in a violent extortion raid in the US.14 Aug 10:42 PM
WorldUkraine says incursion into Russia creates buffer zoneUkraine caught Russia by surprise when it claimed the Russian territory of Kursk.14 Aug 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy Trump keeps talking about fictional serial killer Hannibal LecterTrump’s references to the fictional serial killer are consistent and nonsensical.14 Aug 10:01 PM
WorldArctic worker killed in 'rare' polar bear attackThe attack took place at a remote radar station in northern Canada.14 Aug 09:00 PM
World'Disgusting': Judge jails 'keyboard warrior' for violent threatsWith the UK riots, all 'inflammatory' posts will be examined under online safety laws.14 Aug 08:34 PM
WorldWHO declares global public health emergencyThe spread of the virus in Africa has triggered action by the WHO.14 Aug 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldSaving Australian crocodiles by yucking their yumNew York Times: Crocs getting a dose of nonlethal food poisoning to adjust behaviour.14 Aug 06:00 AM
WorldUkraine seizes more land in a week than Russia managed in eight monthsKremlin officials admit Kyiv controls 28 settlements in border region.14 Aug 04:52 AM
WorldUS approves large-scale weapons package for IsraelFighter jets and other military equipment in Israel delivery.14 Aug 12:41 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldGrammar wars: Is It Harris’ or Harris’s? Add a Walz, and it’s even trickierNew York Times: Grammar geeks went into overdrive when Harris picked Walz as running mate.13 Aug 10:12 PM
World'RIP little angel': Woman charged with murder after girl, 10, found with throat slashed'This shouldn't happen,' neighbours say after police found 'traumatic' murder scene.13 Aug 10:00 PM
World'Swamp of sewage': Health conditions worsen in GazaThe city is a 'health disaster', with diseases running rampant through the ruins.13 Aug 08:54 PM
WorldHamas fires rockets at Tel Aviv after 19 killed in GazaIsraeli air strikes have killed at least 19 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.13 Aug 08:08 PM
