New ZealandRSA suspends clubs, threatens them with termination over outstanding feesThe RSA has already suspended several local branches over unpaid fees.20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPoliticsPrepare for war: Defence Minister tells Army recruits to be ready for combat'People don't join the Army to sit at home and fight over the remote control.'18 Jul 09:05 PM
PremiumWorldChina tests the waters of how far its navy can operateNew York Times: Exercises involving two aircraft carriers were held in seas near Japan.17 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionThe Conversation: Defence spending is like insurance – how will NZ pay the higher premiums?13 Jul 06:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: The Govt departments that pushed back on minister's diversity requirements cull06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: NZ Super needs to be cut nowOPINION: Don’t laugh at the disastrous US fiscal outlook – we’re set to outdo them.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsDefence Force warned of reputational damage in savings driveThe NZDF said it has to cease, scale back, or slow down a range of programmes.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Carefully consider risks': NZDF criticised for accepting 2500 giftsThe Auditor-General warns that gifts risk public and Parliament confidence in the NZDF.30 Jun 06:17 AM
WorldEuropean allies wary of buying American as they plan defence build-upFor Europe 'Buy American' looks less appealing than it once was. They may have no choice.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou Shane Te Pou: We don't need to be pulled into a 19th-century arms raceOPINION: China remains NZ's largest trade partner despite tensions. 28 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Luxon shines on global stage but has work to do at homeLuxon's international meetings included French President Macron and EU President von der Leyen.27 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandAlmost a third of roles vacant across Army, Air Force and Navy after record attritionLatest data shows nearly 4000 regular force and civilian roles are empty.26 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessCanterbury's aerospace plan aims for $1b industry, 1500 jobs by 2035Canterbury aims to quadruple its aerospace value to over $1 billion annually by 2035.26 Jun 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisIntel report upends victory lap Trump hoped for at NatoNYT analysis: The leak was particularly damaging because it came from inside the Pentagon.24 Jun 11:38 PM
AnalysisTrump’s approach to military action: A hard punch and a fast exitAnalysis: US President wanted to see a sharp turn towards diplomacy with Iran.24 Jun 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCanada and EU pull together as America pushes them awayNew York Times: US allies are moving towards being less dependent on America.23 Jun 09:54 PM
World'Coalition of murderers': Zelensky condemns latest Russian attacksSeven people were killed, six in Kyiv and one in Bila Tserkva.23 Jun 08:43 AM
LiveNew ZealandListen: Luxon, Peters to speak on US-Iran conflict as NZ deploys plane to Middle EastPM Chris Luxon hasn't yet stated his position on the US actions in Iran.22 Jun 07:36 PM
New Zealand'Scale of need': NZ commits $16m to Ukraine as conflict endures$8 million will go to Nato and UK-led funds for military assistance.22 Jun 05:56 PM
PoliticsGovt reserves view on US’ Iran strikes as NZ deploys Hercules plane to Middle EastLabour wants the Govt to denounce the US attack as a breach of international law. 22 Jun 02:56 AM
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