WorldWest Africa has highest numbers of child soldiers, says UNChildren of West and Central Africa are the most recruited by armed groups in the world.23 Nov 07:04 PM
TravelThe optimistic future of truly sustainable tourism'Travel and tourism can still be a significant force for good.'16 Nov 02:20 AM
New Zealand'It gets incredibly strange' - behind the scenes of COP26 climate summitExhausted bureaucrats are locked in all-night talks at the summit in Glasgow.13 Nov 03:35 AM
WorldThe 'doomed' UK village to be abandoned to the seaResidents of a small coastal village face becoming the UK's first 'climate refugees'.12 Nov 07:33 AM
WorldCOP26 shock: Leaders consider global ban on coalPressure goes on developed nations to shut down coal-fired power plants.10 Nov 04:59 PM
TravelIs this how travel and tourism can tackle the climate crisis?A new report reveals what is needed to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.09 Nov 09:45 PM
TravelTourism's Glasgow Declaration, explainedConfused about the travel industry's Glasgow Declaration? Here's what you need to know.05 Nov 02:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion | COP26 has all hallmarks of a Greek tragedyOPINION: Success or failure at Glasgow conference comes down to the law of global commons.04 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldWorld leaders pledge to cut methane - so what's the catch?What does the pledge mean?04 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldElon Musk to give $6 billion, with one conditionElon Musk's donation to help the UN solve world hunger comes with one condition.01 Nov 11:07 PM
WorldUS President Joe Biden apologises for Donald TrumpTrump 'put us sort of behind the eight ball a little bit' on climate crisis, says Biden.01 Nov 04:56 PM
World'Fake news': Trump's rant a day after Powell's deathTrump attacked Powell's record on Iraq and called him a 'Republican in name only'.19 Oct 08:49 PM
WorldIraqis do not forgive Colin PowellFor many Iraqis, Powell is remembered for making the case for war against their country.18 Oct 08:30 PM
WorldFormer US Secretary of State Colin Powell dies from Covid complicationsPresident Joe Biden says Powell 'embodied the highest ideals of a warrior and diplomat'.18 Oct 05:02 PM
New ZealandSir Peter Gluckman moves into influential new role in global scienceEminent NZ expert to head influential world science body as it launches Covid-19 forecast.12 Oct 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldChina's power crunch exposes tensions ahead of UN climate summitNew York Times: China must pivot away from coal but rolling blackouts mean it won't.07 Oct 07:27 PM
World'Full scale invasion': Taiwan warns China could attack in three yearsChiu Kuo-cheng said military tensions between Taipei and Beijing were at a 40-year high.06 Oct 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherAlex Rogers: 'Mum called me a little diplomat'The former diplomat is now the chief executive of the Hauraki Gulf Forum.04 Oct 04:00 PM
RoyalsPrince Harry and Meghan visit UN during world leaders' talksThe royals came to U.N. headquarters to speak with Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed25 Sep 08:37 PM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern to UN: We are all connectedThe PM has urged world leaders to address rising inequality and climate change.25 Sep 12:07 AM
World'Very necessary': Taliban vows to bring back executions, warns world of interferingPunishments like executions and amputations of hands to return under Taliban rule.23 Sep 07:22 PM
WorldA 'United' Nations, navigating a fractured worldANALYSIS: The UN, risen from WWII's rubble, finds hope to be in scarce supply.23 Sep 03:30 AM
Technology'The world must wake up': UN chief outlines crisis that needs fixingGuterres speaks of hope in face of 'cascade of crises'.21 Sep 07:50 PM
BusinessAukus row: France calls off EU trade talks with Australia"Keeping one's word" is a condition of trust, says French Europe minister.20 Sep 06:26 PM
New ZealandUS holds crunch talks after Kabul falls - but NZ snubbed?National's foreign affairs spokesman Gerry Brownlee asks why NZ was not invited.10 Sep 01:34 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Is the PM's vaccines deal a triumph of politics over principle?The vaccines deal will save the PM blushes, but some may wonder at the horsetrading.09 Sep 05:03 AM
World'Living with Covid': Life in the country that's 80% vaxxedThis Asian country has the highest vaxxed population and is "becoming Covid-resilient".04 Sep 08:31 PM
New ZealandKabul falls: Could private contractors extract NZ's interpreters left behind?Extraction teams could get people across land borders.01 Sep 10:20 PM
World'Not trained to deal with women': Taliban tell women to stay indoorsTaliban spokesman urges women to stay home until security is reimposed.24 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAfghanistan falls: Former NZ prime ministers on 'heart-breaking' Taliban takeoverSir John Key and Helen Clark sceptical of Taliban claims.24 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldAfghan soldier killed in firefight outside Kabul airportShooting breaks out as Talban warns US any delay in withdrawal will 'provoke a reaction'.23 Aug 06:16 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSasha Borissenko on criminal lawyer turned Green Party MP Golriz Ghahraman's book'I realised pretty quickly that politics isn't about the law,' says Golriz Ghahraman.22 Aug 03:00 AM
World'Leave Kabul ASAP': Evacuating people 'being crushed to death'"I've seen many bad things, but right now I can't think of anything worse." - UK reporter.21 Aug 08:19 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Taliban leader vows safe exit of NZ nationals from KabulHard-line Islamist group wants strong relationship with NZ government as nation rebuilds.21 Aug 05:16 AM
