WorldIsrael strikes dozens of Tehran targets in aggressive overnight raidsMore than 60 fighter jets hit alleged missile production sites in Tehran.20 Jun 08:29 AM
WorldWhy Trump's 'Golden Dome' defence plan raises global security concernsTrump’s defence system plan aims to be operational by 2029.19 Jun 07:29 PM
PoliticsAs Middle East burns, Luxon meets President Xi Jinping in BeijingThe Prime Minister meets President Xi Jinping at an inflection point.19 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldRussian strikes on Kyiv kill 28, wound more than 130 in major assaultDozens of drones culminate in one of the deadliest attacks of the war.18 Jun 06:59 PM
World'Terrible lie': Defence counters claims in mushroom murder trialBarrister says prosecutors focused on messages to undermine Erin Patterson's family ties.18 Jun 08:02 AM
WorldMilestone move: Taiwan's submarine programme advances amid challengesThe 80m submarine features US combat systems and torpedoes.18 Jun 04:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSecurity expert acknowledges theft risk at radioactive waste site The facility stores radioactive waste near NZDF assets in Manawatu.16 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldAnalysis: Aukus shift amid fears US stretched thin and China has naval edgeChina’s naval fleet now outnumbers that of the United States, with more than 370 vessels.15 Jun 06:00 PM
PoliticsExclusive: Luxon on trade with China, getting on President Xi's Christmas card listThe PM isn't sure whether he's on President Xi's Christmas card list, like Sir John Key.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Politics'Potentially catastrophic' – Luxon speaks after Israel conducts ‘pre-emptive strike’ on IranThe Prime Minister will visit China before heading to the Nato summit in Europe. 13 Jun 01:11 AM
WorldMushroom poisoning murder-accused grilled on eighth and final day in witness boxErin Patterson denied making a sixth mushroom meal for her husband, saying it was extra.12 Jun 07:15 AM
WorldAustralia ‘confident’ in US nuclear sub deal despite reviewThe Aukus deal aims to counter China's growing military power.12 Jun 05:55 AM
New ZealandCollins downplays reports of Aukus reviewThe US has told Australia it needs to significantly boost its defence spending.12 Jun 01:43 AM
New ZealandSoldier won't be dismissed after filming woman without consent during sexJudge and panel opt for a lesser sentence for corporal, including a formal warning. 12 Jun 12:19 AM
PoliticsDefence Force's Waiōuru housing project fails to break ground Budget 2023 earmarked the thick end of $75 million for 50 new houses.11 Jun 11:30 PM
New ZealandFacing dismissal: Soldier's career on the line after filming woman without consent during sexA panel began deliberations this morning at Burnham Military Camp.11 Jun 12:03 AM
New ZealandTwo charges dropped against soldier in court martial for recordingsTwo charges against Corporal Smith were dropped in the Court Martial.10 Jun 06:09 AM
WorldRust removal sparks explosion at US base in OkinawaThe explosion occurred while SDF members were assessing unexploded bombs.09 Jun 08:07 AM
WorldIsrael strikes Syria after projectiles launched, blames Syrian leaderSyria denied firing the projectiles, calling Israel's actions a violation.04 Jun 02:51 AM
Politics'Going in hard': Luxon warns Kāinga Ora tenants amid policy crackdownDavid Seymour is now Deputy PM, following Winston Peters.02 Jun 07:07 PM
World'The defence will call Erin Patterson': Alleged poisoner to testifyShe has chosen to take the stand and give evidence at her triple-murder trial.02 Jun 06:34 AM
PoliticsCollins backs Trump's $300b 'Golden Dome' missile defence planCritics warn it may trigger a global arms race and provoke adversaries.01 Jun 05:29 AM
World'A wake-up call': US warns of China's military ambitions in AsiaThe US is calling on allies to upgrade defences amid China's military pressure in Asia.31 May 04:25 AM
TechnologyRocket Lab to join satellite payload segment with $462m takeover of US company GeostMissile warning and tracking, tactical intelligence, surveillance among US firm's skills.27 May 10:34 PM
WorldUK agrees deal over Chagos Islands despite court challengeKeir Starmer signed a deal returning the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.22 May 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Relentless growth': Region's innovators make strong showing in tech awardsBay of Plenty has six finalists in the NZ Hi-Tech Awards.22 May 07:49 PM
New ZealandBudget 2025: Every budget item in one interactiveUse the Herald interactive to explore Budget 2025.22 May 02:41 AM
New ZealandPay equity, KiwiSaver and housing: Where the Govt cut $21bThe pay equity changes have saved the Government almost $13b.22 May 02:40 AM
WorldRising tensions: Chinese arms in spotlight after Pakistan-India clashPakistan claims Chinese jets downed six Indian aircraft, including French-made Rafales.20 May 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHayden Wilson: Fiscal restraint and growth focus define upcoming BudgetOPINION: Is there light at the end of the tunnel?18 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBudget to reveal high watermark for $132b government debtEconomists expect Thursday's Budget to mark peak government debt levels.18 May 05:00 PM
Markets with MadisonRocket Lab’s Sir Peter Beck not giving up on Mars amid Trump budget cuts Plus, Beck discusses its growing defence division.15 May 07:00 PM
World'Critical for security': UK-Germany partnership on missile developmentBoth nations aim to reduce dependence on US military technology amid rising tensions.15 May 06:22 PM
Business'Inspire the next generation': Boeing's new push in Kiwi schoolsGiant exporter hopes students in regions can be part of the next generation of aviators.12 May 11:43 PM
