Netanyahu praises navy after 400 Gaza flotilla activists held for deportation
An Israeli official said more than 400 activists aboard 41 vessels were detained. “In an operation that lasted…
Former South African police minister Nathi Mthethwa found dead at Paris hotel
On September 19, the police commissioner of the eastern KwaZulu-Natal province alleged at a hearing – of a…
Shane Jones vs Environmental Protection Agency: CEO Allan Freeth on minister’s ‘threatening’ comments in fast-track feud
The furore was sparked by Jones telling BusinessDesk in August he feared the system was becoming a “slow-track”…
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon urges Labour leader Chris Hipkins to commit to offshore gas exploration
Labour has said it will bring the ban back for new exploration, with its finance spokeswoman last week…
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith warns Government prepared to remove tikanga Māori from court rulings
National Māori Urban Authority chairwoman Lady Tureiti Moxon said that was an over-reach of Government, which had the…
Winston Peters delivers speech on Palestinian statehood at United Nations
Foreign Minister Winston Peters is set to announce whether New Zealand supports recognising Palestine as a state. Peters…
“How behind-the-scenes this gets is breathtaking”: Why Jacinda Ardern doco deserves five stars
Review by Russell Baillie Arts & entertainment editor·New Zealand Listener· 25 Sep, 2025 12:43 AM3 mins to read…
Donald Trump’s Tylenol autism claims: NZ Health Minister Simeon Brown says paracetamol safe
“I think their website says paracetamol is a safe medicine to use. If anyone has any questions, they…
United Nations not fit for purpose, weakest it has ever been, says former PM Helen Clark
“There’s a lot going on and even though in many ways the UN is at its weakest in…
Prime Minister Luxon to face media after UK, Australia, Canada recognise Palestine
Overnight, Britain, Australia and Canada have recognised a Palestinian state as Israel comes under huge international pressure over…
Dame Jacinda Ardern documentary: Prime Minister co-director defends it against criticism
While Prime Minister has received a high score of 94% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, some critics…
Minister promises change to mental health bill, keeping mums and babies together in most instances
She spoke to the Herald about the importance of keeping mothers and their babies together and has become…