WorldRussian, Belarusian trucks queue on Polish border after banChaos at the Poland border after Russian and Belarusian truckies given deadline by the EU.18 Apr 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld2000 civilians trapped with Ukrainian troops in Mariupol steel plantNew York Times: Russia says its forces have surrounded the factory.18 Apr 08:48 PM
WorldBattle for the Donbas: Russia launches fresh offensive in eastern UkraineThe Kremlin has declared the capture of the Donbas to be its main war goal.18 Apr 08:45 PM
WorldMoskva warship: Mother says dozens killed, hundreds burnedEstimated 200 sailors are in a Crimean hospital after sinking of Russian flagship.18 Apr 05:55 PM
WorldMissiles kill at least six in western Ukrainian city LvivLviv had previously been spared much of the worst violence in almost two months of war.18 Apr 08:10 AM
WorldFirst pictures of Russia's doomed Moskva warshipPictures have reportedly emerged of the wreckage of Putin's flagship.18 Apr 04:57 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn the besieged city of Mariupol, Ukrainians vow a 'fight to the end'New York Times: A few thousand Ukrainian troops are taking a final stand.18 Apr 03:00 AM
WorldRussians cruelly taunt captured British mercenary'I do not know what happened to the dead bodies.'18 Apr 12:59 AM
WorldUkrainian defenders in Mariupol defy surrenderFall of Mariupol would be Moscow's biggest victory of the war but Ukraine still fights.17 Apr 10:01 PM
WorldShocking Covid death toll secret hidden from the worldCalculating pandemic deaths led to the 'cruellest Covid joke on the world'.17 Apr 07:00 PM
WorldMariupol teeters as Ukrainians defy surrender-or-die demandAfter seven weeks under siege, Mariupol appears on the brink of falling to Russian forces.17 Apr 06:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Ukraine war to get worse in the east as conflict digs inEDITORIAL: Battlefield developments pushing the war further into one of brutal attrition.17 Apr 05:00 PM
BasketballWNBA players say life in Russia was lucrative but lonelyPlaying offseason in Russia can mean earning more money than they can make back home.17 Apr 04:06 AM
World'Surrender at dawn or die': Russia's ultimatum to last Ukrainian troops in besieged MariupolRussia says it has control of the city, and only a few remain holed up at the steel mill.17 Apr 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWar in Ukraine leaves Eastern Europe sleepless and on edgeSome are making detailed war contingency plans — just in case.17 Apr 01:30 AM
WorldPutin's fury: How the sinking of the Moskva sparked a flurry of revenge attacksStrikes with high-precision long-range missiles were launched against Kyiv.16 Apr 11:14 PM
World'I feel so lost': The elderly in Ukraine, left behind, mourn"I'm not even sure I'll put my head on this pillow tonight and wake up tomorrow."16 Apr 08:29 PM
WorldRussia captures key port city of Mariupol, escalates attacks across countryRussia vowed this week to step up missile strikes on Ukraine's capital.16 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandGratitude and hope: Ukrainian refugees' new life in NZBut couple from war-torn east also sound warning to Kiwis to "protect your democracy".16 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldRussia bombs Kyiv factory producing missiles claimed to have sunk MoskvaUkraine claimed vessel hit by two Neptune missiles, and that ship's captain died on board.16 Apr 12:41 AM
WorldUkrainian mum's pain watching daughter's burial on phoneThe grieving mum, whose husband was also killed, couldn't watch the burial to the end.15 Apr 10:59 PM
World'Executed in the streets': 900-plus civilian bodies found in KyivMore bodies being found every day under rubble and in mass graves, police say.15 Apr 08:49 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Doctor who left NZ for Ukraine war - 'Every day is a crisis'The Auckland doctor is now in Lviv co-ordinating supplies.15 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldRussia issues nuclear threat to EuropePutin ally and ex President warns Russia will deploy nuclear weapons if red line crossed.15 Apr 12:16 AM
WorldDramatic escalation: Air raid alert sounded for 'all of Ukraine at once'An air raid alert has been declared for all of Ukraine's regions.14 Apr 11:28 PM
World'Big blow' for Russia: Flagship warship Moskva has sunkThe flagship has gone down in rough seas while being towed after suffering a fire onboard.14 Apr 08:33 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA 'silent victim': How nature becomes a casualty of warNew York Times: The war in Ukraine could have a profound environmental impact.14 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldTwo words coming back to haunt Vladimir PutinPutin has used any means necessary to achieve his goal. But the walls are closing in.14 Apr 08:25 AM
WorldWhy the term 'genocide' matters in Ukraine warWhen Biden declares Russia's Ukraine war 'genocide', it isn't just another strong word.14 Apr 07:27 AM
New ZealandHate mail: Woman from Bolivia in shock after being told to 'hang her head in shame' over Russian warThe Bolivian woman has been in NZ for 22 years and has been left distressed by the letter.14 Apr 06:31 AM
World'Go **** yourself' Russian warship explodes on Ukraine coastRussia's biggest warship was famously sworn at by Snake Island defenders.14 Apr 02:03 AM
WorldWatch: Scenes like World War 2 - A devastating walk through Bucha's horrorVideo reveals true horror at hands of Russia: Bodies in streets, mass graves, destruction.14 Apr 12:23 AM
New Zealand'Not very useful': Mahuta disapproves of MPs' move to question Russian ambassadorPM Jacinda Ardern urged MPs on the select committee to heed the legal advice.13 Apr 08:42 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldClass and air-raid sirens: School in wartime for Ukraine's childrenNew York Times: Teachers doing their best to provide lessons for the millions of children.13 Apr 08:10 PM