WorldTrump warns Hamas after US claims group plotting new Gaza assaultA fragile ceasefire deal last week ended Israel's assault and freed hostages.19 Oct 04:27 AM
WorldGaza war not over until Hamas disarms, Netanyahu saysHamas is handing over the bodies of two further Israeli hostages.18 Oct 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A complete vacuum of moral leadership'Amnesty International's Agnes Callamard calls on New Zealand to lift its game.17 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldFull story of couple whose ordeal defined October 7 Hamas attackAvinatan Or was freed after two years held alone in tunnels, reuniting with Noa Argamani.16 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldThunberg claims she was tortured, beaten and starved by IsraelThunberg said guards mocked, hit and threatened to ‘gas’ detainees.15 Oct 07:28 PM
WorldPublic executions after Trump leaves Hamas in control of GazaHamas has carried out public executions of non-Hamas-aligned family-based armed groups.Watch14 Oct 10:49 PM
World'They disappeared my hair': Trump blasts Time over unflattering photoThe magazine praised his Gaza ceasefire deal and hostage release effort.14 Oct 09:23 PM
WorldHostages reveal horror of two years in Hamas captivityFamilies say some hostages were tortured and starved in tunnels for months.14 Oct 06:04 PM
New ZealandWhat Trump’s Gaza peace plan means - and why it could still failRobert Patman is with The Front Page to discuss whether this actually is, as Trump says, the “historic dawn of a new Middle East”.Watch14 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Front Page: What Trump's Gaza peace plan means – and why it could still failAbout 500,000 Palestinians are facing starvation as aid finally resumes.14 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTrump turns focus to Ukraine peace talks, threatens Tomahawk supplyTomahawk missiles could hit Russian targets up to almost 2500km from Kyiv.13 Oct 11:39 PM
WorldTrump celebrates Gaza peace breakthroughBenjamin Netanyahu called him Israel’s ‘greatest friend’ before the Knesset.13 Oct 05:22 PM
WorldTrump heads to Middle East for peace summitIsrael plans to release 2000 Palestinian detainees once the hostages are freed.12 Oct 09:58 PM
Herald NOWTrump, Gaza & Global Law: Professor Al Gillespie explainsInternational law expert breaks down ceasefire politics and Trump's influence.Watch12 Oct 08:51 PM
WorldHostage deal on knife-edge as Israel, Hamas haggle over prisonersIsrael insists prisoners will be freed only after all 20 hostages return.12 Oct 07:25 PM
World'Tears of joy': Families await return of hostages in Gaza truceHamas has 72 hours to release 47 remaining hostages under the US deal.10 Oct 09:14 PM
New Zealand'Immensely proud': Father welcomes son home after Israel detentionGreta Thunberg joined the flotilla seeking to breach Israel’s Gaza blockade.10 Oct 05:03 AM
World'We ended the war': Trump speaks after Israel, Hamas agree ceasefire dealHostages are set to be freed 72 hours after the deal's approval.10 Oct 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Gaza talks support Peters' stance on Palestine recognitionOPINION: Anti-Israel protesters risk being part of a horrific tradition.09 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldSister clings to hope after video of Nepali hostage in Gaza emergesThe footage shows Bipin Joshi alive a month after his October 2023 abduction.08 Oct 08:41 PM
WorldTrump Administration intervenes to secure woman’s rescue from GazaHer son, US Navy medic Younis Firwana, co-ordinated the rescue from California.07 Oct 10:17 PM
WorldTrump says there's a 'real chance' to end Gaza war as Oct 7 markedFamilies of the 47 remaining hostages held ceremonies two years on from the attack.07 Oct 05:44 PM
PoliticsActor who publicised Winston Peters’ address online to be removed from One NZ ads'We don’t back any behaviour that puts people’s safety at risk,' One NZ said.07 Oct 12:27 AM
WorldTrump pushes Hamas-Israel negotiators to seal Gaza dealKhalil al-Hayya leads Hamas’ team weeks after surviving an Israeli air strike.06 Oct 06:32 PM
WorldDoctors describe ‘horrific’ scenes in GazaMore than 67,000 people have been killed since Israel’s campaign began.05 Oct 08:34 PM
WorldTrump says Gaza truce talks could take daysMarco Rubio urged Israel to halt bombing to allow safe hostage releases.05 Oct 05:33 PM
New ZealandKiwis detained in Israel after flotilla intercepted get consular supportThe ministry said no New Zealanders have been expelled from Israel at this stage.05 Oct 12:53 AM
WorldHundreds of thousands turn out at pro-Palestinian marches in EuropeRome police said 250,000 people marched for a fourth day of protests.04 Oct 10:51 PM
WorldNetanyahu hopes to bring Gaza hostages home within days as negotiators head to CairoDonald Trump has sent Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff to help broker the agreement.04 Oct 09:14 PM
World'We were treated like animals', deported Gaza flotilla activists sayWitnesses said Israeli forces hit boats with water cannon before arrests.04 Oct 08:19 PM
WorldPro-Palestinian rallies defy PM plea after deadly Manchester synagogue attackBefore the demonstrations, Keir Starmer urged protesters not to join the rallies.04 Oct 07:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Luxon's Palestine failure is a stain on our recordOPINION: Luxon and New Zealand is on the wrong side of history with Palestine recognition.04 Oct 04:00 PM
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
Politics'Blatant harrassment': Peters hits back at protesters outside his homeAbout 30 protesters chanted and drummed outside the Foreign Minister's Auckland home.02 Oct 11:23 PM