WorldHamas willing to release all Israeli hostages under Trump's ceasefire planHamas has not committed to disarmament, a central part of the proposal.03 Oct 09:37 PM
WorldUS strike on boat off Venezuela kills four in alleged drug missionThe strike is the fourth in recent months, bringing the death toll to 21.03 Oct 08:58 PM
New ZealandNZ Embassy trying to speak with Kiwis aboard intercepted Gaza-bound flotillaThe flotilla carried 500 people, including climate activist Greta Thunberg.03 Oct 06:14 AM
PoliticsKiwis' safety 'paramount': MFAT responds as Kiwis aboard Gaza-bound flotilla intercepted by Israel01 Oct 10:57 PM
WorldPentagon outlines Iraq troop cutsMost remaining forces will be based in Arbil, Iraq's Kurdish regional capital.01 Oct 05:42 PM
WorldIbiza and Formentera floods trigger 185 incidents as red alert liftedSchools and beaches were closed as floods hit the islands.01 Oct 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Winston Peters shows courage abroad, but must show it at homeOPINION: It will take courageous leadership to avert a debt crisis.30 Sep 11:00 PM
WorldFunding clock runs down: US edges towards first shutdown in 6 yearsFunding runs out at midnight with no deal reached between Democrats and Republicans.30 Sep 06:56 PM
WorldDR Congo ex-president Kabila sentenced to death in absentia for 'treason'Joseph Kabila was convicted in absentia of aiding the M23 rebel movement.30 Sep 06:52 PM
WorldParis deputy mayor defends rats as waste‑eating allies, not urban pestsRats consume around 100 tonnes of waste daily, helping keep Paris sewers clear.29 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldUN sanctions snap back on Iran after failed nuclear talksIran recalled its envoys from Britain, France and Germany after the sanctions took effect.28 Sep 05:51 AM
New Zealand'Shame on us': Ex-Race Relations Commissioner slams Govt's 'torturous logic' on PalestineWinston Peters told the UN that NZ is 'not ready' to recognise Palestinian statehood.28 Sep 01:00 AM
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
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
LifestyleMajor breakthrough in treatment of fatal diseasePatients given the highest dose saw disease progression slow by 75%.25 Sep 12:49 AM
WorldKhan calls Trump 'racist, sexist and Islamophobic'US President wrongly claimed London's Mayor wanted to impose sharia law on the city.25 Sep 12:15 AM
WorldPM Sanchez’s wife ordered to stand trial in embezzlement caseJudge Juan Carlos Peinado cited emails that appeared to exceed official duties.24 Sep 11:40 PM
PoliticsPeters 'brassed-off' to miss Trump dinner as New York streets blockedWinston Peters was blocked from Donald Trump’s UN reception for a second year.24 Sep 10:24 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
New Zealand'UN needs serious reform': Luxon supports change after fiery Trump speechDonald Trump questioned the point of the UN in a speech to the organisation.24 Sep 04:30 AM
New ZealandWill the 'net zero' target include shipping and aviation emissions?Minister Simon Watts is expected to decide on their inclusion in the target by November.24 Sep 03:52 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: After nearly seven months, we have a replacement for Adrian OrrANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.24 Sep 01:48 AM
New ZealandPolitical panel: Karen Chhour and Ricardo Menéndez MrchACT Minister karen Chhour and Green MP Ricardo Menéndez March discuss a special immigration case, proposed Holiday Act changes and new residency visas. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Sep 07:03 PM
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
WorldAI red lines: Nobel laureates and tech leaders urge UN to actThe appeal warns against AI use in nuclear command and lethal autonomous weapons.22 Sep 11:49 PM
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
