WorldDefiant Biden: US will not commit more troops in AfghanistanUS will not enter 'third decade' of war that has spanned four American presidencies.16 Aug 08:48 PM
WorldDesperate to flee: Afghans fall to death after clinging to departing plane at Kabul airportChaos at the main airport in the Afghan capital has killed at least seven people.16 Aug 05:10 PM
WorldHow Afghanistan fell to the Taliban in two short weeksTaliban fighters captured their first provincial capital on August 6.16 Aug 06:42 AM
World'Enormous damage': Death toll rises after 7.2-magnitude earthquakeDeath toll in Haiti rises following massive earthquake, which caused devastating damage.14 Aug 11:17 PM
WorldTaliban sweep across Afghanistan's south, take four more citiesThe Taliban now control more than two-thirds of Afghanistan.13 Aug 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDon Rothwell: NZ in South China Sea disputeOPINION: China will note the NZ intervention and a formal response can be expected.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandInfected UN staffer: Bloomfield gave MPs wrong informationBloomfield told MPs he had not discussed the case of a Covid-positive UN worker.06 Aug 10:32 PM
OpinionVaccine passport? How far should compulsory proof of vaccination go, and what rights do New Zealanders have?Air NZ is one of a number of airlines already trialling the IATA travel pass initiative.04 Aug 08:56 PM
New ZealandBloomfield says Health Ministry didn't heavy clinicians over Fiji patient'It doesn't pass the sniff test' - Chris Bishop on Bloomfield's explanation for the u-turn03 Aug 11:58 PM
WorldChild soldiers grow five-fold in a year in West African countryMore soldiers have been spotted in a recent attack by jihadis in the West African nation.01 Aug 09:22 AM
New ZealandAfghans who worked with NZ fear deadly reprisals as Taliban closes inA group of 38 Afghan civilians who helped the New Zealand war effort plead for help.31 Jul 02:57 AM
New ZealandCovid-infected UN worker flown from Fiji in 'dedicated, secure' ICUThere are no new cases of Covid-19 today and two new cases in managed isolation.30 Jul 01:53 AM
WorldEngland is 'systemically racist' says CEO of Think tankFindings came when racism was directed at black football players after England's defeat.14 Jul 10:00 AM
Kahu'We need money': Collins refuses to say if Brash helped fund billboards'I'm happy to have assistance from Don Brash and every other former leader,' Collins says.13 Jul 10:50 PM
Royals'Enlightened decision': Meghan and Harry win award for only having two kidsThe couple welcomed daughter Lilibet Diana in June and have son Archie Harrison, 2.10 Jul 08:25 PM
KahuHe Puapua: Māori co-governance 'a bridge too far' - NationalIt comes as the Government seeks to start a national discussion on the topic.03 Jul 11:42 PM
KahuMāori self-determination to 'bring us together', Willie Jackson says'It will be something that brings us together as a country,' Willie Jackson says.01 Jul 01:30 AM
New ZealandGrim warning as Fiji's Covid death toll risesUN official warns of dire consequences if more Fijians don't take Covid-19 "seriously".25 Jun 09:14 PM
World'Flagrant violation': UN urges Israel to halt building of settlementsUnited Nations 'deeply troubled' by Israel's plan to add housing to illegal settlement.25 Jun 02:56 AM
World'Blindsided by China': Great Barrier Reef on endangered listGreat Barrier Reef faces removal from World Heritage Site list in embarrassing blow.22 Jun 06:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand1000 attempts a day: Combating online child sex abuse in NZHuge growth in online child sex abuse means 'vast' numbers of offenders not prosecuted.20 Jun 05:00 PM
World'Do African lives not matter?': UN rebuked amid Tigray famineA US diplomat has condemned the UN for failing to act.11 Jun 05:16 AM
WorldBiden and Johnson highlight US-UK 'special relationship' in first meetingThe leaders met above the beach at the G-7 site in Carbis Bay, England.11 Jun 03:05 AM
OpinionThe Covid-19 Wuhan lab leak theory highlights a glaring lackOPINION: What may or may not have happened in China is not the biggest problem.10 Jun 05:18 AM
World'Brutal attacks' in Myanmar risk humanitarian tragedy as 100,000 flee homesVillagers fled to Thailand when they came under attack by Myanmar's military.10 Jun 12:28 AM
World'Barbaric': Gunmen kill 100 in Burkina Faso villageIt is the country's deadliest attack since it was overrun by jihadists five years ago.05 Jun 09:35 PM
New ZealandNZ as 'back door' to Aus key issue in refugees dealIt comes as Australia says it wants to prevent them being able to return to Australia.03 Jun 01:44 AM
New Zealand3 ways NZ could help with the Israel-Palestine conflictThe seemingly endless cycle of violence can seem hopeless, but NZ must still respond.25 May 02:33 AM
WorldUS blocks UN-led ceasefire efforts in GazaThe US says international involvement could undermine the chance of de-escalation.20 May 12:53 AM
WorldRocket from Gaza kills 2; Israel destroys 6-storey buildingPalestinians across the region call for a general strike 'to protest Israeli aggression'.18 May 06:09 PM
WorldNZ could play mediating role in Gaza conflict – but does it want to?Geoffrey Miller argues that NZ could be helping mediate for peace in Gaza.17 May 11:12 PM
WorldIsrael strikes at Hamas tunnelsHostilities enter second week with Israel vowing to step up attacks.17 May 06:04 PM
World70-year-old map at the heart of Israel-Palestine conflictViolence erupted in Gaza this week, but the conflict's origins go back decades.14 May 11:38 PM
World'Horrific' scenes in Gaza as death toll climbs to 116A reporter says there has been "sudden and huge wave of Israeli attacks".14 May 01:01 AM
