New ZealandWinston Peters drops 'a truth bomb' at UN function on big four emittersPeters told UN leaders that four nations produce 60% of global emissions.25 Sep 07:26 PM
World Abbas outlines path to Palestinian governanceThe 89-year-old leader was denied a US visa and spoke to the UN by video link.25 Sep 07:18 PM
WorldNetanyahu avoids European airspace on US trip amid ICC arrest warrantThe flight path added 600km compared with the usual direct route over Europe.25 Sep 06:45 PM
WorldTrump mocks Biden in portrait displayThe move is part of Trump’s sweeping redesign of White House interiors.24 Sep 10:11 PM
WorldUN calls for probe into drone strikes on Gaza aid flotillaItaly sent a navy frigate after alleged drone strikes near Crete raised alarm.24 Sep 07:24 PM
WorldDozens killed as Israeli assault intensifies in Gaza CityGaza’s civil defence says 22 people died in strikes on a shelter for displaced people.24 Sep 06:45 PM
New Zealand'It was red alert': Kiwi teen on Gaza aid flotilla says boats attacked by dronesEighteen-year-old Sam Leason said nine boats were hit in night-time drone strikes.24 Sep 07:28 AM
WorldActivists in Gaza aid flotilla claim they are being attacked by dronesGerman activist Yasemin Acar said five aid vessels had been targeted.24 Sep 04:15 AM
WorldWatch: 'Going to hell': Trump blasts UN and Europe in fiery speechLeaders sat in silence as Trump took aim at migration and a climate change 'con job'. 23 Sep 06:10 PM
World‘Betrayed the homeland’: Hamas executes three Palestinians in GazaFootage showed three blindfolded men being shot dead in a public square.23 Sep 08:18 AM
New ZealandThe mood in New York as the UN General Assembly comes to townPolitical Commentator Danielle McLaughlin joined Herald NOW to discuss the United Nations General Assembly and US opposition to various nations recognising Palestine as a state.Watch23 Sep 01:06 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Shaken and in pain': Parents react as Hamas releases hostage videoNY Times: It was of Alon Ohel, a pianist who had been at the Nova festival when snatched. 23 Sep 12:27 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters speaks after attending UN conferenceForeign Minister Winston Peters speaks t omedia after attending UN conference regarding recognising Palestine as a state.Watch22 Sep 11:42 PM
Herald NOWWill NZ recognise Palestine as an individual state? The UN meets todayFormer Prime Minister Helen Clark joined Herald NOW to discuss the United Nations and New Zealand's planned statement on recognising a state of Palestine.Watch22 Sep 10:57 PM
WorldFrance recognises Palestinian state in landmark UN moveEmmanuel Macron said recognition would not mean an embassy without a Gaza truce.22 Sep 10:15 PM
WorldIsrael’s war costs seen rising $12.8b on Gaza City assaultIsrael's nearly two-year conflict in the region had cost $104b before the latest phase.22 Sep 08:14 PM
WorldMacron backs Palestinian recognition ahead of UN summitIsrael vows no Palestinian state as far-right ministers call for West Bank annexation.22 Sep 06:05 PM
New ZealandThe pressure grows: Will NZ recognise Palestine this week?Britain, Canada and Australia have already formally recognised Palestine.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisEurope talks big on Gaza but struggles to actNew York Times: Actions by individual countries have also fallen short of the rhetoric.22 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldGlobal divide: Which nations still reject Palestinian statehoodAt least 145 of 193 UN member states now recognise Palestinian statehood.21 Sep 10:19 PM
World'We shouldn’t just be numbers': Palestinians react to recognition moveMore than 550,000 people have fled Gaza City amid intensified Israeli assaults.21 Sep 06:33 PM
WorldUK, Australia and Canada recognise Palestinian stateMore than 140 of 193 UN member states already recognise Palestinian statehood.21 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'The genocide must end': Jacinda Ardern's plea for GazaThe former Prime Minister has published an opinion piece in the UK.19 Sep 10:06 PM
WorldIsrael warns of 'unprecedented force' as Gaza City offensive intensifiesIsrael says 480,000 people have fled since late August, nearly half the city’s residents.19 Sep 09:18 PM
World'We do the complicated missions': Inside IDF's Haruv commando unitThe Haruv unit has lost three soldiers since the Gaza war began nearly two years ago.19 Sep 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisRifts grow between Netanyahu and his security chiefsNYT analysis: Experts say Govt lacks constraints that have shaped decision-making in past.18 Sep 10:48 PM
WorldFour Israeli soldiers killed as Gaza offensive intensifiesAl-Shifa Hospital reported 33 bodies from strikes received since midnight.18 Sep 07:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Peters complains to PM about Seymour as Palestine tensions riseOPINION: Seymour is straining coalition ties by mouthing off about NZ's position on Gaza.18 Sep 12:57 AM
WorldIsrael's assault: Ongoing fire in Gaza City where hundreds of thousands remainThe Israeli military is effectively encircling the main city in the Gaza Strip.17 Sep 10:52 PM
WorldGaza exodus as Israel pushes deeper into city assaultUN investigators accuse Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza conflict.17 Sep 07:06 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisTrump’s inaction amounts to a free passNew York Times analysis: US presidents have major leverage through military aid to Israel.17 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy many Israelis oppose Netanyahu’s push into Gaza CityNew York Times: People fear that the hostages still alive in Gaza could be harmed.17 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandPeters rebukes Seymour over Palestine recognition commentsThe Foreign Affairs Minister will set out NZ’s position at the United Nations next week.17 Sep 06:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionYou may hate the chained-up priests – but Gaza is our generation’s Springbok Tour momentRev Scottie Reeve says the protest may seem over-dramatic but it was the only option left.17 Sep 12:47 AM
