TravelParis to Berlin in 7 hours without a single flightThe new service will launch next year.29 May 11:47 PM
WorldEast Ukraine under heavy shelling, Zelenskyy visits frontlineUkraine President visits the front line as Russians are pushed back from Kkarkiv city.29 May 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: War in Ukraine could cause famine far awayEDITORIAL: UN official predicts higher prices, famine, more migration & political unrest.29 May 05:00 PM
World'I would defy Putin again': Meet Russia's most hated womanProducer reveals the hurdles she faced since her famous on-air anti-war protest.29 May 03:16 AM
WorldRussian forces advance in the east, Ukraine fears offensive won't be repelledUkraine's foreign minister has pleaded for artillery and rocket-launching systems.27 May 08:30 PM
TravelBride banned from flight to dream honeymoon over tiny passport detailThe devastated woman had 'no clue' about the unusual rule.25 May 10:05 PM
TravelPassengers sleep on the floor amid chaos and delays at UK airportsPassengers described it as an "absolute disgrace".25 May 08:34 PM
New ZealandKiwi cameraman Joseph Day's farewell tomorrowIt comes as an investigation by the Avon Coroner into Day's death begins tomorrow.25 May 05:31 AM
TravelMajor EU nation announces unlimited travel passIt will cost the government more than $4 billion.24 May 11:01 PM
WorldUkraine: 200 bodies found in Mariupol basementWorkers find massive casualties in rubble of bombed apartment building.24 May 06:04 PM
TravelViolent pickpockets and prostitutes target tourists returning to Europe hot spotYou may want to reconsider visiting this popular European spot.23 May 07:59 PM
WorldPutin 'survived an assassination attempt' two months agoUkraine Chief of Defence reveals details of an attempt on the Russian leader's life.23 May 06:14 PM
KahuWhanganui on world stage at international film festivalWhanganui is on the world stage at an international film festival in France.23 May 05:00 PM
WorldUkraine's First Lady reveals how Russia invasion took toll on familyThe Ukrainian first lady has given a rare TV interview with the President.23 May 07:14 AM
New Zealand'Too soon to tell' if monkeypox is already in NZ: expertMore than 15 countries have reported cases.22 May 08:19 PM
WorldRussians push on Donbas as Polish leader visits KyivRussia launched artillery and missile attacks in Donbas as Ukraine seeks to join the EU.22 May 06:28 PM
WorldFate of 2500 Ukrainian POWs from steel plant stirs concernA Moscow-backed separatist leader vowed the POWs will face tribunals.22 May 05:00 PM
WorldRussia cuts off gas supply to Finland over plan to join NatoRussia has halted natural gas exports to neighbouring Finland.22 May 05:30 AM
WorldAfrican scientists baffled by monkeypox cases in Europe, USScientists say the spread of cases suggest it might be developing differently in the West.20 May 08:58 PM
World'Serious outbreak': Emergency WHO summit as monkeypox virus spreadsThe key concern is how the virus — usually concentrated in West Africa — may be spreading.20 May 07:24 PM
WorldCourt battle over Russian superyacht in FijiCase highlights unsettled legal waters for the US as it tries to seize Russian assets.19 May 07:02 PM
WorldGeorge W Bush mistakenly condemns 'brutal invasion of Iraq'Former US president misspeaks as he decries Russia's unprovoked attack on Ukraine.19 May 04:00 AM
WorldNato talks stall with Finland and SwedenNato envoys failed to reach a consensus with Finland and Sweden, diplomats say.18 May 08:20 PM
WorldFinland, Sweden submit Nato membership applicationThe application submitted today must now be weighed by the 30 member countries.18 May 06:39 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Border announcements a mix of half-measures, muddled thinkingOPINION: NZ's border settings continue to confound, NZ Initiative chairman writes.18 May 02:00 AM
World'Period pain leave' may stigmatise women, warn feministsCampaigners say unlimited menstrual leave could prove 'negative' for women in workforce.18 May 12:54 AM
WorldFall of Mariupol imminent, fighters leave steel plantRussia is on the verge of claiming victory over a city reduced to rubble.17 May 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJulien Leys: An end to Ukraine-Russian warOPINION: Stability and resilience of one process still withstanding major challenges.17 May 05:00 PM
TravelMother and daughter charged $995 for two drinks and a snack in GreeceWe hope the crab legs were worth it.16 May 08:11 PM
TravelBattery-powered Greek island bets on green futureOn Tilos, goats and centuries-old churches sit alongside electric cars and solar panels.15 May 07:52 PM
WorldPutin 'refusing' to take corpses of soldiers as Russia tries to hide Ukraine lossesHundreds unclaimed corpses are now piling up in refrigerated train cars outside Kyiv.15 May 06:06 AM
World'A mistake': Putin's ominous warning to Finland over joining NatoFinland plans to join alliance despite nuclear attack threats by pro-Kremlin politician.15 May 04:26 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy Boris Johnson and the elite are determined to wean us off the carExasperated motorists are feeling under attack.15 May 12:00 AM
WorldRussian forces retreat from the north, focus on east UkraineUkraine's defence minister said the war was entering a new long-term phase.14 May 07:00 PM