WorldTrump blasts 'so called judge'President Donald Trump has tweeted that the ruling of a judge against his travel ban is "ridiculous and will be overturned".04 Feb 07:08 PM
WorldIran 'put on notice' after missile launchA statement from the Trump administration called Iran's missile launch 'provocative', but did not outline any actions it intends to take.01 Feb 07:49 PM
BusinessTech giants take on Trump's banGoogle has donated US$2 million ($2.75m) to refugee causes and hopes its employees will match the gift in response to Donald Trump's travel ban.30 Jan 09:03 PM
New ZealandThe end of the road for H1 and H2?Helen Clark's departure from the UNDP could spell the end of the 30-year political partnership with policy and political maestro known as H2.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ return unlikely for ClarkHelen Clark's former colleagues Annette King and Phil Goff say Clark is likely to want to take on another international role and a long-term return to NZ is unlikely.27 Jan 03:14 AM
WorldPM's tribute after Clark steps downPrime Minister Bill English has paid tribute to Helen Clark for her work heading the UNDP after Clark's decision not to seek a third term in the role.26 Jan 03:26 AM
New ZealandNZ reclaims 'least corrupt country' titleNew Zealand is the equal-least corrupt country in the world, according to a global survey.25 Jan 04:00 AM
OpinionDorothy Finlay: Palestinian life not as bad nowCOMMENT: I see the Palestinian Authority as bearing the blame for the perceived hardships suffered by Palestinian citizens.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCould this be NZ's first refugee MP?Auckland barrister and Green Party candidate Golriz Ghahraman is hoping to be the first refugee to become an MP in New Zealand.16 Jan 11:39 PM
OpinionRobin Briant: Bulldozers are Israel's main weaponThe Israeli Defence Force (IDF) come in to action, intimidating people and bulldozing a space where they can build their first command post.12 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionRob Berg: If Israel is bad, look at NZCOMMENT: Israel's settlements are no obstacle to peace, despite what New Zealand's UN Resolution or President Obama say.12 Jan 04:15 PM
OpinionMurray McCully: Why NZ pushed for resolution against IsraelCOMMENT: New Zealanders deserve to know why the issue of settlements has become so challenging, and why it came before the council in December11 Jan 07:46 PM
New ZealandSummer Science: The battle for our islandsScience reporter Jamie Morton talks to Auckland Uni conservation ecologist Dr James Russell about the challenge to sweep islands clear of pest predators.10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLittle backs UN resolution on settlementsPrime Minister Bill English has defended New Zealand's sponsorship of a UN resolution on Israeli settlements - and has received the backing of Labour leader Andrew Little.09 Jan 01:08 AM
OpinionWakim: NZ must show Israel cost of staying its courseNew Zealand needs to show Israel there is a cost of continuing war, by refusing to accept imports or Israeli visitors from the occupied territories.05 Jan 10:23 PM
EditorialJuliet Moses: Israel vote was an affront to all New ZealandersThe major obstacle to a Palestinian state is not settlements.05 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandMcCully on backlash: 'Not anti-Israel'Foreign Minister Murray McCully has given his first interview since his electorate office was vandalised in protest at a UN resolution against Israeli settlements.05 Jan 02:34 AM
New ZealandUN Resolution on Israel condemned by KiwisTo the sound of 200-300 voices chanting "live, live, Israel, resolution go to Hell", Hawke's Bay pastor Nigel Woodley stood outside 30 Dec 02:45 AM
New ZealandNZ stance on Israel condemnedHawke's Bay protesters travel to Wellington to vent fury at UN resolution.30 Dec 12:09 AM
WorldKerry's warning angers Israeli PMJohn Kerry, the outgoing US secretary of state, has issued a desperate final warning.29 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionCouncil stand a crystal-clear rejection of divisive policyCOMMENT: New Zealanders should be proud of the role their country played in getting the Security Council, after years of inaction.28 Dec 10:13 PM
WorldKerry: Israeli settlements threat to peaceUS Secretary of State John Kerry says settlement growth in Israel means the prospects for a diplomatic solution are being "narrowed".28 Dec 07:51 PM
New ZealandMcCully warned of 'war' by Israel PMMcCully was reportedly warned of a "declaration of war" if the UN Security Council passed a resolution condemning Israel's continued settlements.28 Dec 12:18 AM
New ZealandIsrael bars New Zealand ambassadorIsrael bars Kiwi ambassador from entering the country in further fallout from the UN Security Council's resolution to condemn settlements in occupied territories.27 Dec 04:32 AM
New ZealandMt Albert byelection: National backs offNational Party has waved the white flag in the upcoming Mt Albert byelection, with Labour accusing Bill English of "running scared" and daring him to call an early election.19 Dec 03:40 AM
World'It's hell': Women, children slaughteredDozens of people have been executed by Syrian government loyalists sweeping through the remaining opposition-held districts of Aleppo.13 Dec 06:38 PM
New ZealandWatch: David Shearer says goodbyeIn his farewell speech to Parliament Shearer told how he has come full circle, retelling the mango skins story of a time that had a profound effect on him.13 Dec 06:59 AM
New ZealandShearer: South Sudan a 'remarkable' jobLabour MP David Shearer says his decision to leave Parliament to head to conflict-ridden South Sudan was because it was a "remarkable" 12 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandArdern considering move to Mt AlbertJacinda Ardern is thinking of standing in Mt Albert as MP David Shearer looks set to quit Parliament.07 Dec 11:51 PM
New ZealandPublic reacts to Shearer's resignationThe public's reaction to Labour MP David Shearer's resignation from Parliament has so far been overwhelmingly supportive this morning.07 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandWill we face another costly byelection?Labour leader Andrew Little hopes to avoid a byelection, and to have an early general election instead, following David Shearer's resignation.07 Dec 06:57 PM
New ZealandShearer to quit: Byelection loomsExclusive: Labour MP David Shearer is poised to resign from Parliament to take up the tough job of leading the United Nations' mission in war-torn South Sudan.07 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand's Syria truce vetoedNew Zealand tried and failed to get a truce in Aleppo.05 Dec 08:03 PM
New ZealandNZ seeks urgent vote on Syrian ceasefireNew Zealand is leading a bid to get UN Security Council members to agree to resumption of a ceasefire in Syria.01 Dec 12:21 AM