PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: As bird flu looms, the lessons of past pandemics take on new urgencyNew York Times opinion: We need to be prepared to fight the next war, not the last one.17 May 01:28 AM
World'Very angry': New Caledonia riot ringleaders placed in home detentionFour people have now been confirmed dead in the French territory.17 May 01:22 AM
WorldKnife-wielding man abducts mother from Melbourne mall, forces her to buy MacBooksThe knife-wielder forced the woman to drive to city electronic stores and buy him laptops.17 May 12:10 AM
WorldWatch: Dramatic moment teen kidnapped 26 years ago is rescued from dark cellarHe was kidnapped in 1998 and assumed dead - 26 years, on he's been rescued from captivity.16 May 11:17 PM
WorldBarge slams into Texas bridge, causes oil spillVideo shows splotches of oil that spilled from the barge into Galveston Bay.16 May 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Slovakia’s toxic politics left its PM fighting for his lifeFinancial Times: Allies of Robert Fico threaten clampdown after assassination attempt.16 May 09:14 PM
New Zealand'Watching by the hour': Peters says MFAT in touch with 200 Kiwis caught in New Caledonia unrestWinston Peters says there are hopes Noumea's airport can open tomorrow.16 May 08:45 PM
World‘Lone wolf’ charged with attempted murder of Slovak prime ministerRobert Fico's condition is still 'very serious' after he was shot several times.16 May 06:16 PM
WorldDeputy PM Winston Peters comments on situation in New CaledoniaDeputy PM Winston Peters was asked to comment on the situation in New Caledonia, where French President Emmanuel Macron has declared a state of emergency. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 May 08:07 AM
WorldSlovakia’s PM expected to survive assassination attemptRobert Fico had been greeting supporters at an event before the attempted assassination.16 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldOn Instagram, a jewellery ad draws solicitations for sex with a 5-year-oldNew York Times: Advertisers targetting young girls attracted the wrong audience.16 May 06:00 AM
WorldSlain Australian campers: Jury told childhood sweethearts had 14-year affairJetstar pilot is accused of killing the couple and dumping their bodies.16 May 03:22 AM
WorldMan faces life in jail after disturbing confession in police job interviewHe wanted to become a police officer. Now he could be locked up for life.16 May 02:05 AM
World'Blown away': Top doc on using radical new treatment to beat his own brain cancerHe remains cancer-free one year on.16 May 01:44 AM
World'Pile on': Scott Morrison defends Donald Trump's legal woesThe two former leaders discussed the defence alliance AUKUS.16 May 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Calculating killer or damsel in distress?' The trial transfixing a US cityNY Times: Passions surrounding the case have led to one startling twist after another.16 May 12:43 AM
WorldPutin arrives in China for state visit in show of unityThe trip comes as Russian forces lead an offensive in northeastern Ukraine.15 May 11:45 PM
WorldZelenskyy postpones foreign trips amid Russian offensiveUkrainian forces have withdrawn from some parts of the country’s northeast.15 May 10:37 PM
WorldAussie billionaire rages against unflattering portraitThe gallery has declined to pull the unflattering painting from display.15 May 10:22 PM
World'The town was on fire': Kiwi describes 'chaos' in NoumeaNew Zealand has upgraded its SafeTravel alert for parts of New Caledonia.15 May 09:51 PM
WorldNetanyahu fends off criticism for lack of plan for GazaIsrael's PM has faced increasing pressure from critics at home and allies abroad.15 May 09:26 PM
WorldState of Emergency declared in New CaledoniaFour people are dead due to the unrest and violence in the capital, Noumea.15 May 08:05 PM
WorldAssassination attempt: Slovakian PM shot multiple timesRobert Fico, who is 59, is fighting for his life after being shot in the stomach.15 May 07:37 PM
WorldThree dead in New Caledonia amid continuing unrest"I sense dark hours have arrived in New Caledonia," commissioner Louis Le Franc said.15 May 06:15 AM
WorldBiden administration to send $1b more in weapons, ammo to IsraelThere was no immediate indication when the arms would be sent.15 May 03:53 AM
WorldJury hears police call by slain NSW schoolgirl’s crying mumKallista Mutten Mutten reported her daughter missing after two days.15 May 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump trial: Cohen tells jurors of Oval Office deal to pay back hush moneyNew York Times: Cohen told court of an arrangement struck in the White House with Trump.15 May 01:53 AM
WorldPalestinians mark 76 years of dispossession from their homelandPalestinians will mark the 76th year of their mass expulsion from Israel this week.15 May 12:12 AM
WorldSurvey finds 8000 US women obtain abortion pills each month despite bansThe research was conducted for the Society of Family Planning.14 May 11:42 PM
World'You are not alone': US reassures Ukraine to raise spiritsBlinken has reassured Ukraine that US military aid is on its way to the country.14 May 11:19 PM
WorldUS completing a pier to bring aid to Gaza, danger and uncertainty lie aheadRelief groups point to dangers ahead for aid delivery teams as fighting surges.14 May 10:53 PM
WorldElectrics on cargo ship already faulty before bridge collapseThe Dali experienced an electrical blackout about 10 hours before it hit the bridge.14 May 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe 54 celebrities, executives and allies on Trump’s ‘close contacts’ listNew York Times: The list emerged at Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan.14 May 09:59 PM
WorldAustralian cities, universities brace for pro-Palestine protestsActivists encouraging supporters not to 'let things calm down'.14 May 09:57 PM