WorldAlabama's new abortion ban could jail doctors. In some countries, laws already doCountries including El Salvador and the Dominican Republican have similar legislation.15 May 07:45 PM
New ZealandMosque shootings: 5yo victim out of hospitalTwo months on the youngest victim is out of hospital but memories are vivid for survivors.14 May 09:16 AM
New ZealandUN Secretary-General pays tribute to Christchurch, condemns hate speechUN Secretary-General António Guterres visited the sites of the terror attacks.14 May 07:17 AM
New Zealand'Extinguish hate speech after Chch': UN Secretary-GeneralUN to develop a 'global plan of action' to rid hate speech14 May 01:45 AM
New ZealandUN boss: It's up to the youth to 'rescue the planet'Antonio Guterres called on youth to "be as noisy possible" until leaders listen to them.13 May 03:53 AM
New ZealandArdern v Facebook: PM urged to tame extreme web content"None imagined a Prime Minister... armed with... the support of an outraged nation".07 May 06:00 PM
KahuMāori youth say better cultural awareness needed in schoolsLack of cultural acknowledgement seen as holding back Māori tamariki.07 May 06:02 AM
WorldHumans on the verge of extinction, UN report showsUp to one million species vital to human existence could soon be extinct, some in decades.06 May 02:30 AM
WorldTrump and Putin discussed outcome of Mueller probe in callThe hour long call also covered nuclear agreements.03 May 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTackle inequality and climate change togetherBritish Columbia has found a way forward and we might be wise to see it too.02 May 05:00 PM
World'Palace of Terror': Kidnapped sister 'beaten black and blue'Imprisoned women's rights activist horrifically tortured in "Palace of Terror".28 Apr 01:13 AM
WorldTrump tells NRA he's withdrawing from arms trade treatyTrump encouraged members of the gun lobby to get behind his re-election bid.27 Apr 12:37 AM
WorldNope, it's not just you: The world around you really is getting angrierIt's all a bit subjective, but the world is getting angrier according to a global poll.26 Apr 10:18 PM
WorldFrom sitcom to top seat: Comedian lands new role as Ukraine presidentThe strategically pivotal country is the latest to turn to a politically untested leader.21 Apr 07:17 PM
WorldWhite privilege: Billionaires race to pledge millions to rebuild Notre DameFrance's elite have been engaged in one-upmanship over donations for Notre Dame.19 Apr 12:52 AM
KahuNew Zealand aims to be first with indigenous rights planThe plan would hold the Government to account on indigenous rights.18 Apr 01:27 AM
OpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Worst of global instability may be behind usThe past three years have jeopardised decades of peace, but there are glimmers of hope.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Emotional junior staffer': National worker who deleted petition not so juniorStaff member had been working for the party for six years.10 Apr 09:26 PM
KahuNine years on, NZ to start work on UN DeclarationGovernment committed to UN declaration on indigenous rights, says Mahuta08 Apr 01:26 AM
EconomyUN calls for overhaul of global financeTask force says major changes needed to tackle challenges facing the planet.05 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland University tops rankings on sustainable 'impact' goalsAuckland University top in "impact" on world sustainable development.03 Apr 09:00 PM
WorldNaked protesters flash British MPsA dozen climate change protesters were arrested after stripping off in the Commons.01 Apr 07:31 PM
New ZealandGrim global climate report: Drought, rising seas, millions displacedA dramatic new stocktake shows climate change is here - and now affecting millions of us.28 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldTrump cancels some sanctions aimed at North KoreaSanders noted "Trump likes Kim and doesn't think these sanctions will be necessary."22 Mar 07:15 PM
WorldDeath toll from cyclone surpasses 500 in southern AfricaAccording to the UN 400,000 people have been displaced by the flooding and damage.21 Mar 09:13 PM
WorldFlash floods, earthquake in Indonesia kill over 80The disaster-prone country has been hit by an earthquake and torrential rain.18 Mar 05:27 PM
WorldOver 1000 feared dead after cyclone slams into MozambiqueCyclone Idai damaged or destroyed around 90 per cent of one port city.18 Mar 04:50 PM
WorldVigilante group trying to overthrow Kim Jong UnThe masked assailants infiltrated North Korea's Embassy in Madrid.16 Mar 02:51 AM
New ZealandBig Read: Lawyer laid flat by Hit & RunA lawyer, the NZSAS, and a new Goliath-sized fight.13 Mar 05:43 AM
New ZealandCalling North Korea: This man has a hotline to a militarised zoneFormer Katikati man regular caller to North Korea on a special hotline from South Korea12 Mar 04:50 AM
New ZealandHelen Clark on plane disaster: 'I've taken this flight in the past'Former NZ Prime Minister is currently visiting Ethiopia.11 Mar 07:29 AM
WorldEthiopian Airlines crash: 157 people killed minutes after takeoffBoeing Max 8 jet is same model as Lion Air plane that crashed into Java Sea killing 189.10 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandHelen Clark to advocate globally for Afghani girls and womenFormer PM spends time with a women's empowerment group in Afghanistan.07 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldNearly half of North Korea's population are underfedAbout 11 million people are undernourished in the closed-off country, the UN says.07 Mar 04:09 AM
