WorldRussia strikes Kyiv hours after Putin rushed to KremlinRockets hit industrial complex, adjacent city centre apartments, targets across country.26 Jun 05:50 PM
WorldEuropeans eating frogs into extinctionConsumers' voracious appetite for frogs' legs could see its population wiped out.24 Jun 01:24 AM
TravelSearching for a cheap holiday? Steer clear of these 5 citiesYour hard-earned dollars won't go far in the world's most expensive cities.23 Jun 07:00 PM
TravelDisabled passenger dead at London airport in 'tragic' incidentThe tragedy comes as London airports are plagued by staff shortages.21 Jun 09:04 PM
World'Impossible' secret and deadly Ukraine rescue missionsZelenskyy: 'These are absolutely heroic people who knew... it was almost impossible.'21 Jun 06:35 PM
PoliticsArdern heads to Europe to talk war and tradeJacinda Ardern will fly to Europe on Sunday to talk war and trade.20 Jun 05:58 AM
New ZealandA Ukrainian family fled to NZ to escape war. Tragedy struck just eight weeks laterLeonid Yurasov's 'most cherished dream' was for his family to be together in safety.18 Jun 07:10 AM
New Zealand'It would've bought you a house': The single Kiwi banknote once worth $15,000Specimen banknote once changed hands for almost $100,000.17 Jun 08:00 PM
WorldEU Commission backs candidate status for UkraineIt's the first step on the long road toward membership for the war-torn country.17 Jun 10:51 AM
WorldWest must stop Ukraine having 'gun put to its head' in peace talksKyiv has accused European powers of foot-dragging in their support for Ukraine.16 Jun 06:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMonkeypox outbreak poses 'real threat' to public health: WHO officialNew York Times: The WHO will convene its emergency committee in Geneva next week.15 Jun 07:18 PM
WorldBiden to send more weapons to Ukraine, Nato depot destroyedBattle rages in eastern Donbas as Russian shells target supplies.15 Jun 06:45 PM
WorldCivilians stranded as Russia destroys every bridge out of SeverodonetskRussia calls on Ukrainian soldiers in Severodonetsk to surrender.15 Jun 05:16 AM
New ZealandSunbed not at fault in Kiwi's tanning salon deathA specialist engineer found no fault with the sunbed Tauwhare could have used.14 Jun 04:20 AM
WorldUkrainian teen drone hero 'happy we destroyed someone'15yo and dad hailed for their volunteer aerial reconnaissance work.12 Jun 06:13 PM
WorldGlobal economic crisis makes China dangerousANALYSIS: Experts warn the West to redefine its economic relationship with China.12 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandCrime, Covid and community - how can Auckland's city centre bounce back?Does a new-look city centre include a new police station, a new primary school?11 Jun 04:38 AM
World'Fatigue is growing': Ukraine fears West will lose interest in warAs the shock of the invasion subsides, the Kremlin could exploit a dragged-out conflict.10 Jun 11:30 PM
World'Totally destroyed': How Elon Musk thwarted Putin's planUS general claims Russia has failed to breach Ukraine in one key area due to Starlink.10 Jun 05:22 PM
WorldThree sentenced to death for fighting on Ukraine's sideCourt in self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic condemns two Brits and a Moroccan man.09 Jun 06:13 PM
WorldNo apologies: Angela Merkel rejects accusations of Russian appeasementThe former chancellor said she won't apologise for her diplomatic efforts.08 Jun 06:01 PM
WorldRussia claims advances in Ukraine amid fierce fightingEastern industrial heartland of coal mines and factories almost in Russian control.07 Jun 06:26 PM
WorldRussian missiles strike Kyiv, shattering sense of calmThe capital hasn't seen similar strikes since late April.05 Jun 09:15 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat is the endgame in Ukraine?New York Times: A good strategy needs to assume limitations.05 Jun 07:00 AM
WorldRandom needle attacks grow across nightclubs in EuropeMore than 300 people have reported being pricked out of the blue with needles in clubs.05 Jun 06:33 AM
New Zealand'He always chose to live, and to live fully': Man believed to be NZ's oldest dies aged 107Pioneering heart doctor escaped death aged 28 in Karachi military hospital during WWII.05 Jun 01:30 AM
New ZealandKiwi found dead at UK tanning salon, husband wants answersThe 30-year-old was discovered dead after more than two hours in her room at the salon.03 Jun 03:54 PM
TravelRussian photographer captures the world's smallest seal in the world's largest lakeExquisite photos get up close with the adorable creatures.03 Jun 02:32 AM
WorldUkraine faces grinding battle in the east as war hits 100-day markUkrainian forces are desperately awaiting weaponry promised by the West.02 Jun 07:00 PM
TravelPilot forced to load luggage onto flight delayed 32-hoursWe just hope baggage handlers won't start flying planes.01 Jun 10:27 PM
TravelThis Europe hot-spot ditches its last Covid entry rules ahead of summerThe popular city no longer requires proof of vaccination, recovery or a negative test.01 Jun 08:55 PM
World'Half' of key Ukraine city claimed by RussiansMayor says Russian troops are destroying industrial Donbas city 'block by block'.31 May 07:13 PM
TravelCelebrities flaunt early-summer vacations on InstagramFrom Mexico to the Maldives, these stars haven't waited for summer to start holidaying.30 May 09:09 PM