PoliticsUS diplomat abandons speech - what she would have saidProtests inside and outside the building derail US Aukus official's speech.08 Mar 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPublic sector stress: Inside the 'unsettling' efforts to cut costs at govt departmentsJust how deep will the cuts go in the race to cut spending?06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAirline says Ōhakea’s staffing woes put commercial flights at riskThe airline warned the former Transport Minister.05 Mar 11:49 PM
KahuPrivate David Stewart’s bravery warrants medal ‘upgrade’ - Act defence spokesperson'The reason he died was because of selfless, courageous actions in keeping others alive.'03 Mar 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentCecilia Robinson: Premier House and the sad state of our nation's assetsOPINION: The decision to avoid investing in Premier House misses the broader point.02 Mar 11:38 PM
New ZealandNuclear testing medals handed out to four veteransNew Zealand sent two naval frigates for Operation Grapple in 1957.20 Feb 10:52 PM
New Zealand'With their mates': Defence force plots being added to Rangitīkei cemeteryAn niche wall for ashes that can house at least 48 urns is also being built.15 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFormer top public servant and raconteur dies - but he leaves great work storiesThe man with rich stories about working with Sir Rob Muldoon and David Lange.15 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessNo crew, no problem: The Navy’s new robot boat hits Auckland harbourThe Navy is trying out an unmanned craft that can stay at sea indefinitely.13 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandStretch of central NI state highway to close overnight for weeksSix to eight weeks of closures coincide with a new roundabout opening at Ōhakea.13 Feb 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHelen Clark and Don Brash: We must not abandon our independent foreign policyOPINION: NZ's relationship with the United States and China has changed.12 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuWaitangi political challenges part of Aotearoa’s growthAotearoa has 'matured a little' as a nation: Chief of Navy Rear Admiral David Proctor.03 Feb 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: New Zealand looks to shift its status as defence freeloaderOPINION: But a balancing act remains regarding NZ policy independence.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsChina v Crusher Collins: Beijing lashes out over NZ positionThe embassy has responded strongly to a joint NZ-Oz statement criticising China.02 Feb 04:10 AM
New ZealandAustralia working towards ‘seamless’ military with New ZealandThe inaugural meeting of transtasman foreign and defence ministers was in Melbourne.01 Feb 09:06 PM
PoliticsAustralian officials coming to NZ to talk Aukus deal as Winston Peters, Judith Collins salute strength of AnzusThe ministers have spent the day locked away talking about China and submarines.01 Feb 05:56 AM
PoliticsWatch: Judith Collins nearly runs over Australian Deputy PM with pink Mars roverThe four ministers have spent the day locked away talking about China and submarines.01 Feb 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAukus on the agenda, as Winston Peters and Judith Collins try to charm AustraliaThe pair are in the country for a history-making defence meeting.31 Jan 04:57 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNZSAS veterans offered urgent cash payments to prevent them quittingThe NZDF is tight-lipped over the NZSAS crisis, citing national security sensitivity.29 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsNZ sending Defence Force team to Middle East to provide maritime security in Red SeaPrime Minister Christopher Luxon announced the military deployment today.23 Jan 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDefence Force disables internet access for all staff over mystery issueMilitary leadership won't specify the nature of the issue that cut internet access.11 Jan 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: NZDF under stress but far from ‘dire straits’Opinion: 'The NZDF will continue to perform its varied and demanding roles credibly ...'07 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Apologies needed for Labour to be taken seriouslyOPINION: But Labour’s best bet remains Hipkins and the status quo.04 Jan 05:50 PM
PoliticsNZ and Aus increase defence co-operation to combat Pacific militarisationThe leaders of the two countries have met for the first time since Luxon became NZ PM.20 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldFlood-hit Queensland communities remain isolated as evacuations continueAlmost 40 communities are still isolated by floodwaters from ex-tropical cyclone Jasper.20 Dec 01:25 AM
PoliticsLuxon says NZ will ‘explore’ joining pillar of Aukus security pactAustralia has done New Zealand a 'real solid' on deportation, according to Luxon.20 Dec 01:16 AM
OpinionUkraine has moved my soul on many levelsOpinion: Tenby Powell is back after setting up a relief effort in Ukraine.06 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandThames gunner named Soldier of the YearLooking after mates earns soldier Person of the Year status.04 Dec 01:47 AM
WorldIntercepted calls show growing number of Russian soldiers want out of Ukraine warThe urge to flee is common enough that soldiers talk of 500s — people who refuse to fight.27 Nov 07:51 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCommercial vessel and US destroyer attacked off Yemen, says US militaryFinancial Times: Growing threat to ships in one of world’s most important trade corridors.27 Nov 07:37 PM
New Zealand‘Economy limping along’: The fiscal headwinds facing Luxon and WillisA rundown of some of the big stories from the Herald's podcast network this week.24 Nov 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young on Luxon's first Cabinet - the good, the bad and the unfairOPINION: Cabinet positions suggests National well and truly in charge.24 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldAustralia alleges navy divers likely injured by China's ‘unsafe’ use of sonarSeveral militaries have accused China of dangerous actions in the western Pacific.18 Nov 09:31 PM
New ZealandLinton-based soldier charged with espionage applies for stay of proceedingsThe case is the first of its kind in New Zealand.16 Oct 02:03 AM
