WorldRussia-Ukraine War: 'One minute from death', lucky ones escape MariupolOnly a fraction of the residents who want to leave Mariupol are able to.23 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldUS to send Ukraine top-secret 'ghost drones' for battleThe phoenix is described as a 'one-way' kamikaze that 'delivers a punch'.23 Apr 05:13 AM
WorldFrench accuse Russian mercenaries of staging burials in MaliFootage shows Russian mercenaries burying bodies near an army base in northern Mali.22 Apr 10:01 PM
WorldPutin's 'lover' reappears with a 'new look'Putin's alleged mistress has been spotted in Moscow following reports she was in hiding.22 Apr 08:15 PM
World'Fighting, shelling, bombing do not stop': Russia moves troops to new battlegroundRussia is moving its elite troops to a new location in Ukraine, preparing a major assault.22 Apr 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWorld representatives in NZ: 'Putin Chose War. We Stand United with Ukraine'Ambassadors and high commissioners resident in NZ on the pain and suffering in Ukraine.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Brutal onslaught': NZ-based ambassadors in unprecedented attack on Russia over Ukraine warSignatories mainly from Nato nations and allies of the United States.22 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldBrutal new phase: Putin's plan after declaring victoryThe grim next step of Putin's plan in the Ukraine war has been revealed.22 Apr 07:48 AM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: Possible mass graves near Mariupol shown in satellite imagesUkrainian officials accuse Russia of burying up to 9000 civilians to conceal slaughter.22 Apr 06:14 AM
WorldPutin claims Mariupol, last defenders holed up in steel plantRussia takes over smoking ruins of the city, and orders troops to seal off Azovstal works.21 Apr 06:05 PM
WorldPutin orders troops not to storm Mariupol hideout; busloads of civilians escapeForces told instead to block stronghold "so that not even a fly comes through".21 Apr 09:31 AM
WorldLast pocket of resistance: Russians rain bombs on Mariupol defenders' steel plant strongholdAnother attempt to evacuate civilians trapped in the pulverised port city fails.21 Apr 06:59 AM
WorldWhen war imitates art: rediscovering Red Dawn, the 1984 movie inspiring Ukrainian fighters"Wolverines" has appeared on vehicles taken out by Ukrainians in reference to the film.21 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldSatan II- 'Deadliest weapon ever': Putin to test nuclear missile200-tonne intercontinental ballistic missile was 'a present to Nato' - Putin.21 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHe was a penniless donor to the far right. He was also a Russian spyNew York Times: "I told Moscow you are such a good boy," Bohus Garbar's handler says.20 Apr 09:31 PM
World'Days or hours left': Russia tightens the noose in MariupolThe last Ukrainian stronghold in Mariupol expects to fall within a few days now.20 Apr 09:09 PM
WorldChernobyl seizure a nuclear risk 'nightmare'Russian soldiers left explosives buried in the contaminated soil.20 Apr 06:13 PM
TennisWimbledon bans players from Russia, Belarus over Ukraine warPlayers from Russia and Belarus will not be allowed to play at Wimbledon this year.20 Apr 05:00 PM
TourismWaiwera's derelict and abandoned hot pools: New hope for a thriving futurePools and a bottling plant were once owned by Russian Mikhail Khimich, who has died.20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDespair in Mariupol's last stronghold: 'They're bombing us with everything'New York Times: A group of Ukrainian soldiers issued a message of despair.20 Apr 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Russia media uses Fox News to make its caseNew York Times: The conservative network has appeared hundreds of times in Russian media.19 Apr 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Russia lies in the most absurd and grotesque ways': Bellingcat founder"Information is a battleground": The digital investigators gathering war crimes evidence.19 Apr 11:32 PM
WorldRussia pours in more troops and presses attack in the eastRussia has ratcheted up its battle for control of Ukraine's eastern industrial heartland.19 Apr 11:26 PM
World'He did not look like a maniac': Putin ally, wife and daughter all shot deadThree found dead in $3.8 million Moscow apartment by an adult daughter.19 Apr 06:16 PM
World'New phase of war': Russia ratchets up battle for east UkraineVladimir Putin attempts to take eastern Donbas region and slice Ukraine in two.19 Apr 05:54 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'They are gone, vanished': Missing persons haunt Ukrainian villageNew York Times: Five men went off to feed cattle. They were never heard from again.19 Apr 07:00 AM
EconomyRussia battles looming default as country faces 'debt crisis'Russia is on the brink of a major default on its foreign debt.19 Apr 06:15 AM
PoliticsUkraine crisis: Mahuta sanctions Russian banksForeign Minister sanctions 18 'financial entities', including Russia's central bank.19 Apr 05:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash Rate'Not in a great place now' - Adrian Orr defends inflation responseExtended supply issues caught out central banks, Adrian Orr told the IMF.19 Apr 01:29 AM
WorldMoskva captain may have abandoned ship earlyFootage appears to blow a hole in Russia's explanation about the sinking of its flagship.19 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldSyrian fighters ready to join next phase of Ukraine warSyrian fighters have reportedly signed up to fight alongside Russian troops in Ukraine.18 Apr 11:36 PM
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