WorldHamas release 11 new hostages to the Red CrossAnnouncement was made by Qatari Foreign Ministry in a post on social media.27 Nov 05:20 PM
WorldTens of thousands march against antisemitism in LondonFormer UK PM Boris Johnson was among the marchers.26 Nov 10:15 PM
WorldUS toddler who watched parents die among hostages released by HamasAbigail Mor Idan, a dual US-Israeli citizen, spent 51 days in captivity in Gaza.26 Nov 10:05 PM
World'Bloodied corpses dragged through alleys': Palestinian militants kill 2 alleged informersPalestinian militants have shot and killed two suspected collaborators with Israel.26 Nov 06:57 PM
WorldPalestinian captives released, Israeli hostages return to IsraelHamas is preparing to release more than a dozen hostages in exchange for more prisoners.25 Nov 08:43 PM
WorldIsraeli-owned ship targeted in suspected Iranian attackAn Israeli container ship has been attacked by a suspected Iranian drone.25 Nov 07:31 PM
New Zealand Coalition deal struck, Israel-Hamas hostage release and Black Friday madness | Focus Morning Bulletin, November 24Coalition talks wrap up in the capital, new details emerge over the Israel-Hamas hostage deal and Auckland Transport’s request to malls as Black Friday kicks off in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Nov 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn Israel, families of hostages wait anxiously for newsNew York Times: Authorities haven't said who will be released and who'll be left behind.22 Nov 09:41 PM
New Zealand'We're really scared': Christchurch synagogue vandalised, politicians criticisedJewish Council spokesman Ben Kepes wants authorities to take threats more seriously.22 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldIsrael approves ceasefire with Hamas that includes release of at least 50 hostagesUnder the deal, Hamas is to free 50 of the roughly 240 hostages it is holding in Gaza.22 Nov 01:32 AM
World'We will continue the war': Israeli PM says war against Hamas will not stop after ceasefireBenjamin Netanyahu has stated the war 'will continue until we achieve all our goals'.21 Nov 09:30 PM
RoyalsQueen Camilla condemns abuse of female journalistsThe royal hailed women as among the ‘bravest reporters of all’.21 Nov 01:17 AM
WorldIsrael battles Hamas near another Gaza hospital sheltering thousandsIsraeli forces are pressing their offensive against Hamas in northern Gaza.20 Nov 08:42 PM
New ZealandJewish community says it feels 'isolated and vulnerable' after swastika graffitiIt comes a week after a statue of a Jewish ex-Auckland mayor was defaced with a swastika.20 Nov 06:47 AM
WorldDozens of Israeli hostages may be freed ‘within days’The ambassador to US says he is hopeful a breakthrough deal with Hamas can be reached.19 Nov 08:08 PM
Politics'No end in sight': Chris Hipkins' subtle dig as National's talks drag on for another weekThe caretaker PM took a shot at National on Sunday as talks dragged into another week.19 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldIsrael and Hamas ‘close to deal’ to free hostages and pause fighting for 5 daysThe Washington Post reports the release of hostages could begin in days.19 Nov 10:55 AM
World'Not on the agenda': Ukrainians fear war fatigue as world’s attention is on GazaMoney continued to come in steadily - then the Israel-Hamas war broke out on October 7.19 Nov 02:38 AM
PoliticsLabour leader Chris Hipkins calls for ceasefire in GazaHis surprise Sunday announcement was made as Labour leader, not caretaker PM.19 Nov 02:23 AM
WorldFrench Holocaust survivors recoiling from new war-linked anti-Semitism100,000 people marched through Paris last week to denounce anti-Semitism.19 Nov 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSasha Borissenko: How international humanitarian law applies to the Israel-Hamas WarOPINION: Plus, what is New Zealand doing?18 Nov 10:00 PM
WorldPatients and staff leave Gaza’s biggest hospital 'at gunpoint'Israeli soldiers forced doctors, patients and civilians to leave al-Shifa.18 Nov 09:14 PM
WorldHamas terrorist who killed Shani Louk is dead, says mumLouk's mother is now urging Israel to make a deal and bring the hostages back alive.16 Nov 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana Wichtel: 'Talking about the events of the last weeks has felt impossible'OPINION: A letter from a friend inspires consideration and contemplation.16 Nov 09:00 PM
WorldBody of Israeli hostage found near Gaza hospitalYehudit Weiss was abducted on October 7 from the ravaged Kibbutz Be’eri.16 Nov 08:01 PM
WorldIsrael considers proposal from Hamas to release 50 hostagesIsrael is considering a proposal that would free at least 50 women and children.16 Nov 12:33 AM
WorldYemen’s Houthi rebels launch strikes at Israel during Gaza warHouthi rebels have launched at least six drone and missile attacks toward southern Israel.15 Nov 10:15 PM
World'Who will take care of them?': Supplies not enough to help stricken Gaza patientsHealth officials said supplies and equipment don't solve the question of safe evacuation.15 Nov 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDesperate effort under way to evacuate young cancer patients from GazaNew York Times: The youngest is not even a year old; the oldest is 14.14 Nov 10:55 PM
Opinion'A graveyard for children': Palestine's humanitarian catastropheOPINION: The children of Gaza report feeling "insecure all the time".13 Nov 11:57 PM
WorldBattles around Gaza hospitals leave newborns strandedHundreds of patients and displaced people remain at Shifa Hospital.13 Nov 07:19 PM
WorldHezbollah-Israeli clashes risk escalating after mortar attackSkirmishes between Hezbollah and the Israeli military continue to intensify.12 Nov 09:21 PM
WorldEleven New Zealanders leave Gaza via Rafah crossing - MFATMFAT says it is working 'around the clock' to get the remaining NZ citizens out of Gaza.12 Nov 09:13 PM
World'They are outside the gates': War traps wounded in Gaza hospitalHealth officials reject Israel's claims that it is helping babies and others evacuate.12 Nov 07:47 PM
