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More Kiwis worried about rising costs than Covid's impact on economy

Many make spending changes, but expert says "people aren't panicking, they are adjusting".

Mysterious, wealthy Putin daughters face wrath of US, new sanctions

US President says sanctions will stifle Russia's ability to grow "for years to come".

Stephen Hoadley: Who believes Russian propaganda?

OPINION: Associate professor of politics looks at the incredible statements from Moscow.

Can Emmanuel Macron stop France tearing itself apart?

Times: Macron is set to win another term. But his nation is "reaching breaking point".

'New Iron Curtain' shakes up passport power rankings

While travel recovers from a pandemic a new 'Cold War' has affected travel freedoms.

Putin's atrocities - troops raped women in front of kids; cut off limbs, Zelenskyy tells UN

Ukraine President seeks a tribunal to address atrocities in Bucha and other towns.

How Bucha atrocities could prolong the Ukrainian war

OPINION: Our editorial on the latest atrocity committed by Vladimir Putin's forces.

Putin really wants this man dead. Here's how he's survived

Times: Bill Browder hit Russia's president where it hurt. Putin won't forget.

Russia faces global outrage over bodies in Ukraine streets

More sanctions heaped on Moscow in revulsion at murderous scenes on the outskirts of Kyiv.

Australian journalist who worked for Chinese media on trial in Beijing

New York Times: Chinese authorities won't say what charges the business reporter faces.

'Panicked' Russian troops retreat from Chernobyl

Ukraine's state power company says illness showed up 'very quickly' in Russian soldiers.

Joe Biden signs bill making lynching a federal hate crime

It comes more than 100 years after such legislation was first proposed.

Assault on Kyiv scaled back as talks between Russia and Ukraine progress

Moscow's 'goodwill gesture' met with scepticism from the US and others.

Russia-Ukraine war: Refugee couple leave behind newly renovated home and are NZ-bound

Ukrainian refugee couple farewell newly-renovated home, bound for New Zealand.

Ukrainian President hints at compromise to end war

Ukraine is prepared to declare its neutrality, Zelenskyy says.

'Gravely concerning': PM on Chinese warships being allowed in South Pacific

Ardern says there is no need for China to station military vessels near Solomon Islands.

Tim Fairbrother: Managing investment fear in a crisis

Don't let fear guide your investment decisions.

Energy independence within New Zealand's grasp - Genesis CEO

NZers are less optimistic about reaching the goal of being carbon neutral by 2050.