WorldRussia claims to foil Ukrainian drone attack on MoscowThe incident was the first known assault on the Russian capital since an abortive mutiny.04 Jul 08:44 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: World at a critical junctureOPINION: Our editorial on Prime Minister Chris Hipkins' next mission.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Minto: Uncomfortable truths and speaking outOPINION: Case can be made that Chris Hipkins was too soft on his visit to China last week.03 Jul 05:00 PM
World'Targeted' drone strike shot down by UkraineRussia has launched a drone attack on Kyiv.02 Jul 08:44 PM
LifestyleBattlefield and the bedroom: Demand soars for sex toys and lingerie in front-line cityThe Ukrainian sex shop sells combat knives alongside its adult products for soldiers.01 Jul 05:31 AM
WorldRecapping revolt in Russia, through the words of 4 presidents and a mutinous warlordThe dramatic rebellion was punctuated by dramatic language of the key protagonists.29 Jun 07:21 AM
WorldMissile strikes Ukraine pizza parlour, kills 11Ukraine’s intelligence service has arrested a man for helping Russia direct the strike.28 Jun 10:41 PM
WorldRussian authorities drop charges against Wagner mercenary chiefEscaping prosecution in contrast to how Kremlin has treated anti-government protesters.27 Jun 08:49 AM
World'The monster is biting him now': Putin blasts rebellion organisers as 'traitors'The armed rebellion in Russia was aborted less than 24 hours after it began.26 Jun 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial : 'Putin's chef' cooks up chaos and consequencesOPINION: Our editorial on the attempted coup in Russia by the Wagner Group leader.26 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldRussian defence minister makes first public appearance since mercenary revoltA mercenary uprising demanded minister Sergei Shoigu's ouster.26 Jun 07:53 AM
WorldRussia revolt weakens Putin just as his forces are facing counteroffensive in UkraineThe short-lived revolt weakened Putin just as his forces faced another counter-offensive.25 Jun 10:36 PM
WorldRussian coup brings Putin's rule closer to 'irreparable collapse'President Vladimir Putin’s power appeared to hang in the balance this weekend.25 Jun 08:06 PM
WorldPutin’s power questioned after mercenary leader’s exileThe risk for Putin is whether he will be seen as weak, analysts say.25 Jun 05:16 AM
WorldWatch: 'Fans' cheering, shaking Wagner boss' hand when leaving Russia coupWagner has now apparently attempted to defuse the crisis by ordering soldiers back.24 Jun 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘You’d better not jinx it’ PM on his high-stakes trip to China, and whether plane will get off the groundThe PM admits foreign policy isn't his background, but insists he's a fast learner24 Jun 06:14 PM
WorldPutin calls armed rebellion by mercenary chief ‘betrayal’Russian President addressed the nation and vowed to defend the country.24 Jun 07:53 AM
WorldWagner chief calling for rebellion 'back in Russia'Russia’s security services respond to declaration by seeking arrest of Yeveny Prigozhin.24 Jun 07:07 AM
New ZealandRNZ journalist accused of editing stories with pro-Russian sentiment resignsAt least 36 re-edited stories have now been identified during an RNZ review.21 Jun 05:35 AM
New ZealandPM Chris Hipkins to meet with China’s President Xi JinpingPM's office has confirmed he will meet with Xi during his trip to China next week.19 Jun 05:29 AM
WorldRussia had means, motive and opportunity to bring down dam - reportImages taken above the Kakhovka Dam appear to show an explosive-laden car.18 Jun 10:56 PM
WorldRussia and Ukraine suffer heavy casualtiesRussian losses are said to be at their highest level since the peak of the battle.18 Jun 10:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShayne CurrieMedia Insider: Hosking and PM's tetchy 10 minutes; the case of a rogue Kiwi reporterPlus: Beacon Awards winners - the two-word speech that lifted the roof.17 Jun 10:29 AM
WorldRescuers are braving snipers to save Ukrainians from Russian occupied flood zonesRescuers have been carrying out risky missions to evacuate civilians in small boats.17 Jun 06:52 AM
WorldCaptured Ukrainian soldiers face trial in RussiaThe 14 soldiers and 8 women cooks were captured in Mariupol.14 Jun 11:27 PM
WorldAerial strikes on Ukraine kill at least 6Russian forces fired cruise missiles at the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa.14 Jun 08:13 PM
WorldPutin lets slip that Russia has lost 54 tanks in a weekThe President claims Ukraine suffered ‘catastrophic’ losses during counteroffensive.14 Jun 06:29 AM
WorldUkraine nuclear plant faces ‘dangerous situation’ - nuclear chiefZaporizhzhia nuclear plant has been in the crossfire repeatedly since the war began.13 Jun 11:20 PM
World'They burn really well': Putin mocks Ukraine tank lossesPutin has asserted Ukraine has suffered 'catastrophic' losses in a new counteroffensive.13 Jun 10:03 PM
New ZealandRNZ scandal: Calls for inquiry as Palestine, China, North Korea, Cuba stories also editedFresh edits come after staffer stood down amid investigation into 'pro-Kremlin' reports.13 Jun 05:33 AM
World'Putin's plan has failed': EU allies stand with UkraineFrance, Poland and Germany have vowed to support Ukraine for as long as necessary.13 Jun 01:18 AM
New ZealandLaser Kiwi flag spotted on Ukraine battlefield"Easy" has been in Ukraine for nearly three months training local forces.12 Jun 07:55 AM
New ZealandComplaint about RNZ Russia 'propaganda' received last yearA RNZ staff member allegedly altered Reuters copy to include pro-Russian sentiment.11 Jun 10:33 PM
WorldRambo, the German shepherd injured on Ukraine's frontline, gets a new startShrapnel had ravaged the right side of his head, now he is in police training.11 Jun 08:39 AM
