World'New phase of war': Russia ratchets up battle for east UkraineVladimir Putin attempts to take eastern Donbas region and slice Ukraine in two.19 Apr 05:54 PM
WorldBattle for the Donbas: Russia launches fresh offensive in eastern UkraineThe Kremlin has declared the capture of the Donbas to be its main war goal.18 Apr 08:45 PM
WorldMoskva warship: Mother says dozens killed, hundreds burnedEstimated 200 sailors are in a Crimean hospital after sinking of Russian flagship.18 Apr 05:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStranded superyachts pile up in European shipyardsDocks are being left to pick up mooring bills with little hint of a solution in sight.18 Apr 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn the besieged city of Mariupol, Ukrainians vow a 'fight to the end'New York Times: A few thousand Ukrainian troops are taking a final stand.18 Apr 03:00 AM
WorldRussians cruelly taunt captured British mercenary'I do not know what happened to the dead bodies.'18 Apr 12:59 AM
World'Surrender at dawn or die': Russia's ultimatum to last Ukrainian troops in besieged MariupolRussia says it has control of the city, and only a few remain holed up at the steel mill.17 Apr 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWar in Ukraine leaves Eastern Europe sleepless and on edgeSome are making detailed war contingency plans — just in case.17 Apr 01:30 AM
WorldPutin's fury: How the sinking of the Moskva sparked a flurry of revenge attacksStrikes with high-precision long-range missiles were launched against Kyiv.16 Apr 11:14 PM
WorldRussia captures key port city of Mariupol, escalates attacks across countryRussia vowed this week to step up missile strikes on Ukraine's capital.16 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandGratitude and hope: Ukrainian refugees' new life in NZBut couple from war-torn east also sound warning to Kiwis to "protect your democracy".16 Apr 05:00 PM
World'The last chapter is yet to be written': CIA warns of Putin's next moveThe CIA director warns the war could soon be taken to another level.15 Apr 06:23 AM
WorldRussia issues nuclear threat to EuropePutin ally and ex President warns Russia will deploy nuclear weapons if red line crossed.15 Apr 12:16 AM
OpinionSarah PollokOpinion: Why Tourism Switzerland's latest advert is so bad it's goodAnd you thought Air New Zealand videos were cringe.13 Apr 11:31 PM
New Zealand'Not very useful': Mahuta disapproves of MPs' move to question Russian ambassadorPM Jacinda Ardern urged MPs on the select committee to heed the legal advice.13 Apr 08:42 PM
New ZealandConcerns deployed NZDF personnel won't be able to access future supportRSA about what it terms NZ's two classes of veterans: 'It's a national shame.'13 Apr 07:20 AM
New ZealandNZ Defence Force Hercules leaves for EuropeNZDF staff are on way to Europe as part of the response to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.12 Apr 08:00 PM
World'It's not the end': Children who survived horror of BuchaRussian withdrawal leaves children shattered by the ghastliest scenes of war.12 Apr 06:07 PM
WorldMariupol mayor says civilian dead 'carpet the streets'Claims the death toll from the siege of the Ukraine city could surpass 20,000.11 Apr 08:33 PM
New ZealandExpert: What NZ's lethal military support for Ukraine meansIt is the most significant military effort in Europe since Bosnian War in mid-1990s.11 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelUber to begin offering flights and train ridesAn international Uber ride could soon become a reality.11 Apr 04:09 AM
WorldLive: Ukraine digs in ahead of Russia's eastern offensiveMoscow appoints a decorated general as war commander for the next assault on Ukraine.10 Apr 10:56 PM
WorldFrench polls: Emmanuel Macron, far-right rival Marine Le Pen face runoffEmmanuel Macron's hopes of reelection clouded by a strong challenge from the far right.10 Apr 05:58 PM
WorldLive: UK PM Boris Johnson's secret trip to Ukraine, meets ZelenskyyBritish Prime Minister joined European leaders in visiting Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv.09 Apr 06:09 PM
World'Darkest day': Inside the horror of Germanwings Flight 9525The suicidal pilot in a crash that killed 150 people had experienced a psychotic episode.09 Apr 02:08 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Crackdown on Russia's wealthy a bit richOPINION: Our editorial on Russian oligarchs seeking havens to escape Western sanctions.08 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldFighting in eastern Ukraine 'will be like World War II'Moscow will commit further atrocities against civilians, it is claimed.08 Apr 02:15 AM
TravelWelcome to Tübingen: Germany's liberal, vegan cityThe university city is a haven of cycle lanes, vegan eateries and08 Apr 01:02 AM
New Zealand'Multilateral approach': Mahuta's response on sending aid to UkraineForeign Affairs Minister will not say whether NZ's assistance will include lethal aid.07 Apr 10:38 PM
WorldRadio messages 'prove Russia planned Bucha atrocities'Russian soldiers discussed killing civilians in messages obtained by German intelligence.07 Apr 05:50 PM
WorldMysterious, wealthy Putin daughters face wrath of US, new sanctionsUS President says sanctions will stifle Russia's ability to grow "for years to come".06 Apr 05:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionStephen Hoadley: Who believes Russian propaganda?OPINION: Associate professor of politics looks at the incredible statements from Moscow.06 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCan Emmanuel Macron stop France tearing itself apart?Times: Macron is set to win another term. But his nation is "reaching breaking point".06 Apr 07:00 AM
WorldPutin's atrocities - troops raped women in front of kids; cut off limbs, Zelenskyy tells UNUkraine President seeks a tribunal to address atrocities in Bucha and other towns.05 Apr 05:59 PM
