New ZealandWounded Kiwi sniper carried injured brother – former SAS member – through intense rocketfire in UkraineOnce his twin was in hospital the young NZ soldier hitchhiked back to the front line. 12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandInside the digital war Kiwis face when heading to Ukraine front linesRon Mark warns even innocent family posts can expose Kiwis to Russian targeting.11 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldRussian strikes leave half of Kyiv's flats without heatingAround 6000 Kyiv apartment blocks have lost heating in the deep freeze.09 Jan 09:42 PM
WorldKyiv police continue assessing damage after overnight Russian strikesPolice in Kyiv work across seven districts to assess damage and assist residents following overnight Russian strikes that damaged at least 20 residential buildings. Video / AFPWatch09 Jan 08:25 PM
WorldRussia slams Western peacekeeping plan for UkraineRussia warns any Nato peacekeepers in Ukraine would be 'legitimate targets'.08 Jan 06:44 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhen it comes to Russia, Trump navigates conflicting goalsNew York Times: Russia’s global weaknesses are clear as it remains bogged down in Ukraine.08 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldPutin’s secret bargain to trade Ukraine for VenezuelaFears Russia will be given free rein to crush Kyiv as Trump pursues his ‘Donroe Doctrine’.07 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldAllies agree 'robust' security guarantees for UkraineEuropean troops to be deployed on Ukrainian territory after any ceasefire with Russia.06 Jan 07:51 PM
WorldLions and tigers wounded after Russia bombs Ukrainian zooMost of Feldman EcoPark's rare birds were killed when a shell hit their aviary.03 Jan 02:45 AM
WorldZelenskyy names intelligence boss Kyrylo Budanov to top aide roleBudanov, 39, is famed in Ukraine for covert strikes deep inside Russia.03 Jan 02:16 AM
WorldRussia blames Ukraine for deadly New Year drone strikeVolodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine is '10%' away from a peace deal.01 Jan 05:45 PM
WorldPutin wishes Russians victory in Ukraine in New Year speechThe Russian President used his New Year message to praise 'heroes' fighting in Ukraine.31 Dec 09:58 PM
WorldFrom grief to fireworks: How the world welcomed 2026Crowds in Sydney paused for a minute's silence before 9 tonnes of fireworks.31 Dec 05:40 PM
WorldRussia: West is insane to question ‘drone attack’ on Putin’s homeLavrov claims 91 drones targeted Putin’s fortified Valdai lake estate.30 Dec 06:10 PM
AnalysisPutin’s extraordinary claim could bring down peace talksAnalysis: Drone attack allegation provides Moscow with pretext to reject Trump’s proposal.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldRussia threatens to toughen its stance on ending the war in UkraineNew York Times: Russia appears eager to paint Ukraine as the obstacle to peace.29 Dec 09:22 PM
WorldTrump says it will be clear within 'weeks' if Ukraine war can endUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Florida.28 Dec 10:42 PM
WorldRussia pummels Kyiv ahead of Zelenskyy’s US visitZelenskyy said the attack showed Russia did not want to end its invasion.27 Dec 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldZelenskyy opens way to demilitarised zoneNew York Times: The proposal hinted at the major gaps that remain with Russia.25 Dec 01:28 AM
WorldUkraine’s new peace plan – and what each point meansThe 20-point plan offers Ukraine Nato-style defence guarantees for future attacks.24 Dec 07:38 PM
WorldZelenskyy open to withdrawing troops in new peace draftUkraine's leader has given details of an updated peace plan.24 Dec 05:14 PM
World‘Massive’ Russian strikes hit Ukraine energy sites in pre-Christmas attackRussia launched 635 drones and 38 missiles at cities and energy sites.23 Dec 05:45 PM
WorldZelenskyy says US must pile pressure on Russia to end warThe Ukrainian President said only the US was capable of persuading Russia.20 Dec 09:08 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, December 20, 2025NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, December 20, 2025. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Dec 06:36 PM
WorldZelenskyy presses EU to tap Russian assets at crunch summitLeaders warn Ukraine faces a cash crunch from April without fresh EU support.18 Dec 07:48 PM
WorldCrucial debate over using frozen Russian assets for KyivA Ukrainian official said that seven countries so far oppose the plan.17 Dec 08:46 PM
WorldRussia: US has promised us Ukrainian territorySergei Lavrov claims Washington accepts Russia’s demands over Ukrainian land.16 Dec 10:01 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Tuesday December 16, 2025Afternoon Headlines | Father-son terror link to go under microscope and US offers Ukraine major security support | Tuesday, December 16, 2025Watch16 Dec 12:37 AM
WorldTrump says Ukraine deal close, Europe proposes peace forceThe Ukrainian President hailed new Nato-like security guarantees offered by Washington.15 Dec 09:13 PM
WorldGerman troops to dig trenches on Poland’s bordersAnti-tank barriers to be built on frontiers with Belarus and Russia.15 Dec 04:00 PM
AnalysisInside: Putin’s long slide into an echo chamberAnalysis: People around the President reassure him Russia is winning his war in Ukraine.13 Dec 10:34 PM
World'He wants action': Trump frustration grows over Ukraine war peace planKyiv says a new US plan still expects Ukraine to give up land to Russia.11 Dec 09:11 PM
WorldNato chief: Prepare for war with RussiaMark Rutte warned Nato must prepare for conflict spreading across Europe.11 Dec 08:20 PM
WorldChina would destroy US military in fight over Taiwan, top secret document warnsReliance on costly arms has US exposed to China’s ability to mass-produce cheaper systems.10 Dec 10:32 PM
