WorldZelenskyy agrees to defence co-operation with UAE, Qatar and Saudi ArabiaThe 10-year deal with Qatar covers missiles, drones and joint investment.28 Mar 09:29 PM
WorldAustralia, EU agree sweeping new trade pactThe accord is the latest inked by Brussels in a push to diversify trade.24 Mar 01:39 AM
PremiumLifestyleInside NZ's bunker boom: Inquiries surge after Iran conflict'It's not cool or sensationalist,' the firm says, but 'mainstream resilience planning'. 23 Mar 07:11 PM
PremiumAuckland'Massive security threat': Defence Force pays $4.2m for church overlooking naval base, warships18 Mar 04:59 PM
PremiumPolitics‘Combine our military forces’: Collins reveals vision for defence after Australia meeting18 Mar 01:20 AM
PremiumAirlinesIran war: One Royal NZ Air Force Hercules returning home after Middle East alert13 Mar 07:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandArmy’s entire bicultural policy on hold amid apparent Defence Force confusionMinister of Defence and Army spoke of a framework pause - now it's the whole policy.09 Mar 09:16 PM
Politics'Expanding defence partnerships': Trump's ambassador pick reveals his plans for New ZealandHe said New Zealand was aware of the 'darkening security environment in the Pacific'.09 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandRocket Lab satellites draw questions amid US-Iran conflictRocket Lab says it does not control how satellites launched from Māhia are used.08 Mar 11:18 PM
New ZealandNavy vessel spills up to 300 litres of oil into Akaroa HarbourThe HMNZS Te Kaha was anchored in the harbour when the oil spill happened.08 Mar 12:21 AM
WorldAustralia weighs request to help Gulf states fend off Iranian attacksAustralia is weighing Gulf requests while ruling out attacks or ground troops.08 Mar 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Our Defence Force has been grossly neglected for decadesOPINION: We need to be real about our place in a rapidly changing global environment.07 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldTrump renews attack on ‘very disappointing’ StarmerThe British PM initially blocked US strikes on Iran from a joint base on Diego Garcia.07 Mar 03:15 AM
AirlinesIran war: Air Force Hercules flying out today for humanitarian mission'We're just trying to get Kiwis out, and that's our job.'06 Mar 09:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDeficient training and oversight: Why NZ spent 139 days without its largest shipThe Navy failures cost New Zealand at least $5.6m in repairs.06 Mar 07:00 PM
WorldBritish destroyer's Cyprus mission delayed by welding workCyprus and Middle Eastern allies say Britain's slow response left them exposed.05 Mar 09:11 PM
New ZealandWealthy Kiwis with private jets offer to help NZers flee as Iran conflict spreadsWinston Peters confirmed 'patriotic' Kiwis had been in touch to organise charter flights.05 Mar 08:22 PM
WorldUK to send more fighter jets to Gulf as defence minister visits CyprusFour additional RAF Typhoon jets will reinforce existing UK forces in Qatar.05 Mar 05:16 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMinistry considers uses of AI in war, ex-Air Force MP says front line wants more people and bulletsOfficials were quizzed by an former airman about the use of AI in combat.05 Mar 01:49 AM
WorldTurkey says missile launched from Iran destroyed by NatoNato interceptors in the eastern Mediterranean destroyed the Iranian missile.04 Mar 07:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan AylingJonathan Ayling: Peace is a goal we must fight to achieve OPINION: International laws must be grounded in shared beliefs.04 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldGermany's Merz meets Trump for talks eclipsed by Iran warFriedrich Merz arrives with little fanfare as Germany boosts Nato defence spend.03 Mar 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertySubcontractors chase unpaid retentions and bills in Teak Construction liquidationA subcontractor claims Teak stretched '30 days' to 30 working days for payments.02 Mar 09:19 PM
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
New ZealandCommander Yvonne Gray and two other Navy officers charged over sinking of ManawanuiCharging documents include an allegation of 'negligently causing a ship to be lost'.02 Mar 04:00 AM
WorldTrump orders US Govt to stop using Anthropic after clash over military AI useAnthropic refuses Pentagon demands for mass surveillance and killer drones.28 Feb 01:44 AM
WorldPakistan bombs Kabul after Afghanistan attacks borderPakistan declares 'open war' as it hits Taliban sites in Kabul, Paktia and Kandahar.27 Feb 02:58 AM
BusinessTauranga robotics company to supply NZ Defence Force with dronesThe air, land and sea drones will be trialled by the Army and the Navy.25 Feb 11:48 PM
WorldUK PM pauses Chagos bill after Trump interventionsDonald Trump has twice urged Sir Keir Starmer to scrap the Chagos transfer deal.25 Feb 05:18 PM
