WorldHamas responds to ceasefire plan with 'remarks'Hamas said they were ready to 'deal positively' in regards to a plan to end the war.11 Jun 08:40 PM
InflationWorld Bank boosts forecast for global economic growth'Exceptional' US growth highlighted as bank’s latest outlook marks an increase.11 Jun 06:59 PM
WorldWhat does Israel’s hostage rescue mean for truce talks?Israel and Hamas are weighing a US-backed proposal for a ceasefire.11 Jun 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA small American bomb is killing Palestinians by the dozen in the Gaza StripNew York Times: The GBU-39 was used in two recent mass-casualty events.10 Jun 01:11 AM
WorldGantz quits Israel’s war cabinet, citing frustrations with NetanyahuGantz has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of mismanaging the war effort.09 Jun 11:50 PM
WorldUN will declare both Israel and Hamas are violating children's rightsThe UN secretary-general will say both Israel and Hamas are exposing children to danger.08 Jun 04:53 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters says New Zealand will continue UN paymentsThe annual payment of $1 million to UNRWA will take place as scheduled.07 Jun 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Netanyahu is a disaster for Israel and for Jews everywhereFinancial Times: He has one plan: endless war so he can stay in office and out of jail.07 Jun 12:42 AM
WorldIsraeli Prime Minister set to address US CongressUS leaders say the invite is to 'highlight America’s solidarity with Israel'.07 Jun 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Nowhere is safe': Gaza residents weep over loved ones killed in attack on UN shelterNew York Times: Israeli strike on a UN school-turned-shelter killed dozens of civilians.06 Jun 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA cease-fire in the Gaza Strip might be the easy part. Fulfilling it will be harderNew York Times: Analysts are deeply sceptical that a deal will ever be implemented.06 Jun 01:42 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldPalestinians pin hopes on new truce proposal, but remain scepticalNew York Times: Cease-fire plan stirs cautious optimism after eight months of war.05 Jun 01:56 AM
New Zealand'It is better to live': Ex-Shortland Street actor ends 19-day hunger strike'Better to live for a cause than to die for one', the actor said ending his protest.05 Jun 12:04 AM
New ZealandKerikeri teen refuses food to protest New Zealand inaction against war in GazaWren Fisher, 17, is on a liquids-only hunger strike for Palestine.04 Jun 05:00 AM
WorldProposed Gaza ceasefire puts Benjamin Netanyahu at crossroadsANALYSIS: The proposal would likely end the PM's reign in power in Israel.03 Jun 08:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Hitler was right': MPI investigating 'abhorrent' posts from staff member's accountThe employee says his Instagram account was hacked and he did not make the comments.03 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldNetanyahu faces growing pressure in Israel after Biden's Gaza proposalIsraeli PM calls ceasefire a 'nonstarter' until its conditions for ending the war are met.01 Jun 10:52 PM
WorldBiden unveils new hostage deal to bring end to Israel-Hamas warThe US President's Gaza ceasefire plan includes a phased end to hostilities, massive aid.31 May 09:00 PM
WorldIsrael could have used smaller weapons in Gaza tent strike, experts sayExperts ask why Israel didn't use smaller munitions with so many civilians nearby.31 May 01:30 AM
WorldIsrael claims to have control of strategic Gaza corridor bordering EgyptIntensifying violence in recent days has killed dozens of Palestinians.30 May 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Successive massacres': Aid groups in Rafah say Israel’s advance pushing them outNew York Times: Strained medical and humanitarian services are at breaking point.29 May 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Danger from every side': Palestinians search for safety as Israel pushes into RafahNew York Times: Residents tell of horror as they flee deadly Israeli strikes.29 May 01:55 AM
New ZealandEx-Shortland Street actor loses 10kg in 12 days on hunger strikeWill Alexander is protesting the Government's response to the war in Gaza.28 May 09:53 PM
World'Night of horror': Palestinians sheltering in tents killed by air strikesThe attacks hit people sheltering in tents west of Rafah.28 May 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCharred bodies and screams: Witnesses describe scenes of horror at Rafah CampNew York Times: Doctor in Gaza said majority of victims he saw were women and children.27 May 09:32 PM
World45 Palestinians killed in strike on tents in Gaza; Netanyahu calls it a ‘tragic mistake’Israel’s military initially said it carried out a precise airstrike on a Hamas compound.27 May 07:52 PM
New ZealandFar North District Council calls for Gaza ceasefire and opposes Māori ward disestablishmentAround 60 members of the public turned out to support the motion tabled by the mayor.27 May 05:00 PM
WorldIsrael must respect UN court, control settler violence in the West Bank, says EU foreign chiefEU chief says Israel must end its offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.27 May 02:37 AM
WorldIsraeli airstrike kills 22 in Gaza’s Rafah as displaced people are hitThe Israeli army says it is unaware of anything occurring in the area.26 May 10:25 PM
WorldScuffles erupt between police and protesters in Israel demanding return of hostagesThousands in Tel Aviv demonstrate against Government and demand it brings back hostages.26 May 03:15 AM
World'Catastrophic': UN court order isolates Israel ally USThe military operation in Rafah faces mounting international condemnation.25 May 08:37 PM
WorldIsrael ordered to halt Gaza offensive by top UN courtRuling by judges also calls for immediate increase of humanitarian aid to the region.25 May 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS military faces reality in Gaza Strip as aid project strugglesNew York Times: Pentagon acknowledges little relief has reached the besieged strip.23 May 11:08 PM
World'Bring them home': New footage of hostages released to IsraelThe footage shows Hamas capturing five women on October 7.22 May 11:24 PM