AirlinesAirlines: When Ohakea will be available 24/7 for biggest aircraftA decision on an Air Force base for jumbo jets has long been awaited.25 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsIran blasts NZ for 'misinformation', says Govt has no 'moral standing’ on human rights'This measure is politically motivated,' Iran said of New Zealand's actions.25 Feb 01:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Totally inappropriate': Coalition upset over Army’s new te ao Māori bicultural plan Army slightly pulls head in after it surprises Judith Collins with its bicultural plans.22 Feb 10:16 PM
WorldTrump aides struggle with how to spend $835 billion more on militarySome senior officials resisted the decision to approve the major military spending boost.22 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldUS will be ready to strike Iran by Saturday, Trump toldUS commanders say forces could sustain weeks of non-stop strikes on Iran.19 Feb 05:23 PM
WorldGerman city built on car parts looks to uncertain futureThe town's fortunes have changed as its major employer has taken a hit.17 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCanada gives US arms makers cold shoulder on military spendingNew York Times: Carney aims to shift reliance on US military suppliers to domestic ones.16 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldAustralia unveils initial $4.5b for new nuclear submarines facilityThe Aukus pact deal could cost Canberra up to $390b over the next 30 years.15 Feb 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil O'Reilly: NZ needs to debate what resilience means for our economic survivalThe OECD average for research and development is now about 2.7% of GDP.14 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldZelenskyy labels Putin a 'slave to war'Ukraine's leader called for air-defence systems, days before the war's fourth anniversary.14 Feb 10:37 PM
New Zealand'Seems unconscionable’: Coroner scathing of NZDF delays after elite soldier's training deathThe inquest heard NZDF has still not finished a key safety training manual.13 Feb 03:57 AM
New ZealandWatch: Inside the moment US Black Hawk night drill left decorated NZSAS soldier deadInquest told NZDF failed to follow normal risk management in NZSAS fatality.11 Feb 05:27 AM
New ZealandSenior Navy officer found not guilty of encouraging junior to kiss herThe charge carried a maximum penalty of up to two years in prison.10 Feb 10:58 PM
WorldJapan puts faith in first female prime ministerExit polls suggest Sanae Takaichi’s LDP will secure 316 of 465 seats.08 Feb 10:42 PM
OpinionThe Conversation: Is NZ defence and intelligence policy aligning with Aukus in all but name?OPINION: Plans include spending $100–300m on long-range drones for vast ocean patrols.05 Feb 05:00 PM
WorldBritish PM says UK should 'do more' with EU in joint defenceEuropean nations have scrambled to boost militaries since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.01 Feb 07:58 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'It shook our house' - Bomb squad blows up device at Auckland beach, rattling localsA resident said their house shook after an explosion at Okoromai Bay just before 6pm.31 Jan 08:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Why Luxon is betting on the Indo-Pacific over Trump's Gaza offerOPINION: New Zealand has shifted its foreign policy focus firmly to the Indo-Pacific.30 Jan 08:00 PM
World'Bombshell': What top general's fall means for China's militaryZhang Youxia, 75, is accused of 'serious violations' of discipline and law.29 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsJudith Collins announces retirement from politicsCollins holds several major ministerial portfolios, including defence and public service.27 Jan 11:28 PM
BusinessMount Maunganui's Syos shortlisted for £100m 'wingman drone' military contract'The UK is pivoting to a new way of war.'26 Jan 10:55 PM
WorldThe plans to turn Europe into a new superpowerEU leaders are striving to quell their quarrels and grow into a geopolitical heavyweight.26 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Trump's comments about Afghanistan veterans are disgracefulOPINION: More than 3500 New Zealand Defence Force personnel were deployed to Afghanistan.25 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldEurope relieved but 'vigilant' after Trump Greenland climbdownTrump’s U-turn followed a threat to seize Greenland and hit allies with new tariffs.22 Jan 09:53 PM
WellingtonMinister orders review after Wellington Airport bomb scare It comes after a worker claimed protocol was ignored when a potential explosive was found.21 Jan 09:00 PM
WorldPentagon moves to cut US participation in some Nato advisory groupsLatest US move to scale back Washington’s military investment in Europe’s defence.20 Jan 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisTime for the 'bazooka'? Europe weighs going all-out over GreenlandNew York Times analysis: After trying to avoid escalation, it may now be unavoidable.18 Jan 09:36 PM
WellingtonAirport finds practice bomb in luggage, calls Defence Force but doesn't evacuateWorker claims safety rules ignored but bosses say public wasn't at risk.18 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessRocket Lab shares surge to all-time high as its US military business explodesKiwi-American firm takes its seat at the top table.14 Jan 11:53 PM
WorldSouth Korean prosecutors demand death penalty for ex-leader YoonProsecutors say Yoon's martial law bid threatened democracy nationwide.13 Jan 07:00 PM
WorldGermany plans Nato mission to protect GreenlandBritish troops could be part of ‘Arctic Sentry’ operation to deter US threats.12 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTrump hints US could seize Greenland ‘the easy way’ or the ‘hard way’Analysts warn a US move on Greenland could spell the end of Nato unity.11 Jan 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: NZ must prepare for the end of the rules-based eraOPINION: If international law no longer exists, NZ needs a new approach.08 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldDenmark ‘will shoot first and ask questions later’ over GreenlandEuropean allies are holding urgent talks on a possible US move on Greenland.07 Jan 06:03 PM
