WorldThree US fighter jets mistakenly shot down over KuwaitThree US fighter jets were accidentally shot down over Kuwait early Monday in an apparent friendly fire incident.Watch02 Mar 05:58 PM
WorldHow Trump tries to keep a distance from his own warSecretary of state Colin Powell called it Pottery Barn rule - if you break it, you own it.02 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Human suffering can often get lost in the language of warOPINION: Yet another display of power backed by Western allies.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Perfect scenario': Trump favours Venezuela power-transfer model for IranNew York Times: 'Everybody’s kept their job except for two people,' Trump said Venezuela.02 Mar 04:00 PM
World'They will pay a heavy price': Explosions rock cities across Middle East amid new wave of strikes 'The strikes continue, their intensity will increase.'02 Mar 09:02 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon says NZ not 'best placed' to make call on legality of US, Israel attacks'We weren't proxy or party to these attacks.'02 Mar 06:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: As Middle East erupts, Luxon struggles to articulate where NZ standsOPINION: He's struggling to explain whether New Zealand supports strikes against Iran.02 Mar 06:06 AM
WorldBurger King to rate staff ‘friendliness’ using AICustomer service workers will be scored for saying 'welcome', 'please' and 'thank you'.02 Mar 05:35 AM
New ZealandEra of fear is over but Iranian families still silenced, Kiwi advocate saysReza Parvizi says Iranians feel 'the era of fear' ended on February 28.02 Mar 05:32 AM
WorldMunitions shortfalls and drone attacks on bases fuel US air defence fearsUS concerned the war is further stressing limited US air defence stockpiles.02 Mar 04:00 AM
WorldUS strikes with Iran-style suicide drones and black-painted missilesThe Lucas kamikaze drone is modelled on the Iranian Shahed 136, used by Russia in Ukraine.02 Mar 03:00 AM
WorldIran war latest: Flighting spreads across region as US, Israel suffer lossesIsrael is trading fire with Hezbollah in Lebanon.02 Mar 02:31 AM
Travel newsEmirates, Qatar flights from Auckland grounded as thousands stuck in Middle East amid conflictMFAT now has 'do not travel' warnings for almost every country in the region. 02 Mar 01:50 AM
WorldRanking the 2028 Republican presidential contendersMost candidates from the ruling party are all-in on Make America Great Again.02 Mar 01:30 AM
WorldThe pictures that expose the split at heart of Trump’s cabinetVance watched the Iran strikes from the Situation Room, not Mar-a-Lago.02 Mar 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHow US-Iran conflict could hit airfares and flights from hereAirlines such as Air New Zealand can take steps to lessen the impact of war on prices.02 Mar 01:15 AM
WorldRanking the 2028 Democratic presidential contendersThe early race within the US opposition party is wide open.02 Mar 01:00 AM
WorldAustralia says 115,000 nationals stuck in Middle EastForeign Minister Penny Wong says Canberra is banking on commercial flights restarting.02 Mar 12:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHow Israel lost Americans: Gallup finds a shift in support towards PalestiniansNew York Times opinion: Gallup has tracked US views of the Mideast conflict for 25 years.01 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi students shaken awake by missile blasts in Dubai as they await news on flight homeThe pair are sheltering at a home south of Business Bay, about 7km from an air base.01 Mar 10:58 PM
New ZealandUS Central Command releases missile launch footageThe US Central Command has released a video showing US destroyers launching guided missiles, as well as missiles making impact on an undisclosed location. Video / XWatch01 Mar 10:32 PM
WorldHow the US carried out Khamenei's assassinationIran's supreme leader wasn’t expecting a brazen, daytime attack on his compound.01 Mar 08:30 PM
WorldTerror probe: Texas gunman had expressed 'pro-Iranian regime sentiment'Two people were killed and 14 wounded in 'potentially an act of terrorism', FBI says.01 Mar 08:22 PM
World'A disgrace': Helen Clark condemns the Government's statement on the Iran-US conflict | Herald NOWHelen Clark joins Ryan Bridge to discuss the Iran-US conflict. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch01 Mar 06:44 PM
New Zealand'Something we all wanted': Iranian Kiwis jubilant after Supreme Leader’s deathSome 500 people went to Cornwall Park in Auckland and celebrated at the weekend.01 Mar 06:40 PM
All WhitesFifa monitoring Iran situation as All Whites World Cup opener at riskIran are scheduled to face the All Whites in Los Angeles on June 16.01 Mar 06:19 PM
WorldPush from Saudis, Israel helped move Trump to attack IranCrown prince warned that Iran would come away stronger if the US did not strike now.01 Mar 05:00 PM
WorldFirst US service members killed in Iran war; cheers - and mourning - at death of KhameneiPresident warned US will hit Iran 'with a force that has never been seen before'.01 Mar 04:39 PM
WorldHow US, Israel took out Iran's leadership in surprise daytime attack The two allies had built an extensive target list.01 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLuxon gave Trump a gift at Apec – NZ got nothing backThe framed World War II photo gifted to Donald Trump cost $407.82.01 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldCleric, autocrat, hardliner: Who was Iran’s Supreme Leader killed in US-Israeli strike?Obituary: Khamenei’s death came amid a joint US-Israel strike on Iran.01 Mar 05:23 AM
WorldIn the rooftop bars of Dubai, expats brace for what tomorrow may bringPanicked tourists sheltered in carparks as Dubai's airspace was partly closed.01 Mar 04:25 AM
World'Why the servility?': Helen Clark blasts Govt response to Iran strikes as 'disgrace'The former PM says the strikes on Iran breached international law and its sovereignty.01 Mar 03:00 AM
WorldIn Washington, there were rallies both for and against attack on IranDemonstrations erupted across the US over the new Middle East war.01 Mar 02:00 AM
