WorldFacing arrest warrant, Putin visits annexed Crimea as grain deal extendedVisit, grain deal extension come as UK says Putin likely to expand mandatory conscription.18 Mar 05:19 PM
WorldUN-backed inquiry accuses Russia of war crimes in UkraineThe report comes a year after Russian airstrike on theatre in Mariupol killed hundreds.16 Mar 10:51 PM
World2.5 tons of uranium missing in Libya, UN nuclear watchdog saysUN trying to "clarify the circumstances" and "current location" of the nuclear material.16 Mar 07:28 PM
WorldAt least 19 people killed in Congo by suspected extremistsA health centre and houses were also set on fire.12 Mar 10:34 PM
New ZealandWomen’s rights group apologises after Richie Hardcore chosen to speak at eventUN Women Aotearoa New Zealand under fire over controversial would-be speaker11 Mar 04:57 AM
WorldUkraine nuclear power plant reconnected after massive missile strikeUN nuclear watchdog head slams “complacency" amid spectre of catastrophe again.09 Mar 05:44 PM
WorldWomen’s Day highlights eroded progress as 'patriarchy fights back'Gender equality won’t be achieved for 300 years given the current pace of change: UN head.08 Mar 06:29 PM
WorldWorld Health Organisation fires Western Pacific director over racism allegationsWHO doctor allegedly said Covid spread in Pacific was due to 'inferior culture and race'.08 Mar 06:25 PM
New ZealandPolice lawyers advised photographing youth likely breached UN protections for childrenA report shows officers were routinely photographing young people with little cause.07 Mar 10:00 PM
WorldUN reaches accord to protect marine life on high seasFor the first time, UN members have agreed on a unified treaty to protect biodiversity.05 Mar 09:25 AM
WorldEarthquake caused damage worth $5.1 billion in SyriaThe quake killed at least 50,000 people according to the United Nations.04 Mar 09:32 PM
WorldFalklands are British, UK says as Argentina pulls out of agreement, seeks new talksThe longstanding dispute over the South Atlantic territory sparked a 1982 war.04 Mar 05:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why Ukraine conflict means even more to NZ todayOPINION: One year since the Russian invasion should give us pause to reflect.23 Feb 11:30 PM
World10 Palestinians killed, 100 hurt in Israel West Bank raidRare daytime operation as 2000 new settler homes reportedly approved, more violence fears.22 Feb 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Child poverty needs attention nowOPINION: United Nations' criticism of New Zealand should be a wake-up call.14 Feb 04:00 PM
World‘Feeling of being incomplete’: Women seek healing after genital mutilationLack of medical help and stigma leaves women hiding their pain and shame.13 Feb 05:17 PM
KahuEx refugee tackles the issue PMs Hipkins and Albanese ignoredJournalist believes Australia’s treatment of refugees arises from its colonial history.08 Feb 10:22 PM
WorldWho is helping? The massive aid effort underway after Turkey quakeEngineers, soldiers, paramedics, search dogs & handlers on way as world pitches in.07 Feb 06:04 PM
WorldUN warns Iran can fuel ‘several’ atom bombsWarning comes amid tension, stalled diplomatic efforts as Tehran arms Russia in Ukraine.26 Jan 06:55 PM
WorldIsraeli troops kill 10 Palestinians in West Bank violence - deadliest day in yearsIt's the deadliest day of violence in years, and Hamas is threatening revenge.26 Jan 04:37 PM
TravelThis entire city is now on Unesco's endangered listHumanity has duty to protect the historical spot, says Unesco.25 Jan 09:11 PM
WorldRussian official threatens West for arming Ukraine'Global tragedy': Russian official says West will be destroyed.22 Jan 06:18 PM
TechnologyMusk's Twitter ablaze with climate misinformationMisinformation has flourished on Twitter since it was bought by Elon Musk last year.19 Jan 10:11 PM
New Zealand‘True stateswoman’: Biden, Clinton praise Ardern after resignationNews that Ardern is stepping down is making global headlines.19 Jan 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Minto: Time to reassess NZ’s Middle East stanceOPINION: New Israeli government has declared its top priority, and NZ must respond.11 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldUkraine wants February peace summit with UN mediatingBut UN Secretary-General "can only mediate if all parties want him to mediate”.27 Dec 04:28 PM
New ZealandCourt delays: 1 in 5 offenders released on time-served sentencesA fifth of prisoners are now being released on the day of their sentencing.22 Dec 08:50 PM
Politics'We will win this war: Ukraine's Zelenskyy delivers rousing speech to ParliamentThe New Zealand Government is increasing its support for Ukraine.13 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness$37m jump-start: Auto parts start-up stages record capital raiseStartup tackles a simple-sounding but actually fiendishly tricky problem.13 Dec 03:30 AM
WorldSerbia mulls sending troops to Kosovo, criticises NatoReturn of Belgrade troops to former Serbian province could drastically increase tensions.10 Dec 07:24 PM
WorldEU seeks special court to investigate Russia war crimesPutin's forces have been accused of abuses in Ukraine, including in Bucha and Mariupol.30 Nov 06:00 PM
WorldCivilians flee Kherson again, as Zelenskyy, EU leaders meet over food securityIt comes as Ukraine marks anniversary of Stalin-era famine, “Holodomor".26 Nov 04:56 PM
New Zealand'Nasty little secret': 501 deportees go to UN to fight Australia's 'torture' regime'It was great to be heard. [...] the Australian government haven’t been listening.'25 Nov 02:05 AM
KahuMicroplastics found in breast milk highlights importance of TreatyA successful plastic treaty will limit the import and export of plastics.22 Nov 01:46 AM