OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Spies, selfies ... and plonkersThe first rule of spying is: don't get caught. Do so and there's a high risk you'll end up in a windowless underground concrete cell wondering when the goons clock on.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Measured response' over spyingForeign Minister Murray McCully said Brazil had had a "very measured response" to news reports that New Zealand spied on its campaign to get Brazilian diplomat Roberto Azevedo elected.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpying inquiry a 'good thing' - KeyAn inquiry into NZ’s electronic surveillance agency has been launched, and Prime Minister John Key says he has "absolutely no concerns about it'.26 Mar 03:32 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: The ramifications of the spying scandalNicky Hager recently told the radio station bFM that “in some respects we’re only just at the beginning of what people are going to find out”.25 Mar 04:03 AM
New ZealandShocked by WTO spy claimsSpying by the GCSB on those competing against Tim Groser for the World Trade Organisation's top job has appalled a former foreign affairs and trade minister.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGCSB spies monitored Groser rivalsOur spies monitored email and internet traffic about international diplomats vying for the job of director- general of the World Trade Organisation.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow spy agency homed in on Groser's rivalsA top secret document reveals New Zealand's surveillance agency spied on candidates vying to be the director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnalysis: Questions Govt must answerWrong, says the Prime Minister of the surveillance stories, but he won't say why. David Fisher analyses the Edward Snowden leaks.17 Mar 01:50 AM
New ZealandGCSB had Solomons post, papers showThe GCSB not only spies on the Solomon Islands using its Waihopai satellite interception base - it also had a secret listening post inside the country, according to documents provided by the United States National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snow15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpy row: 'Betrayal by friend'NZ spies targeted the emails and other electronic communications of the aides and confidants of the Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands, a top-secret document says.15 Mar 05:30 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Names NZ targeted using NSA's XKeyscoreWhy did the GCSB intercept emails to and from Solomon Island officials? Nicky Hager and Ryan Gallagher report.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLittle less worried about GCSB activitiesLabour leader Andrew Little says he is more assured about the activities of the GCSB than he was a week ago, but he said Prime Minister John Key and the minister responsible for the spy agencies,....11 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionSnowden revelations: NZ's spy reach stretches across globeNZ spies on Vietnam, China, India, Pakistan, South American nations and a range of other countries to help fill gaps in worldwide surveillance operations by the US.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGwyn will tell me if GCSB breaks lawJohn Key yesterday suggested Cheryl Gwyn, Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security, would tell him if she thought the GCSB was acting outside the law.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ breached our trust - Tongan PMLeaders of Pacific nations are beginning to speak out about claims New Zealand has been keeping too close an eye on their people and one prime minister has called the move a breach of trust.05 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Pacific spying - at least we know about itMany New Zealanders will not feel scandalised by the Herald's revelations about their country's spying in the Pacific.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM to 'put up, not shut up' - GreensFormer director of the GCSB Sir Bruce Ferguson says mass surveillance was being undertaken in the Pacific, and it was mission impossible to eliminate Kiwis’ data.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow spies access the dataSnowden documents show how foreign intelligence staff follow a step-by-step process to access the GCSB's South Pacific intelligence.04 Mar 05:49 PM
New ZealandNZ's part in spy network exposedNew Zealand's role in the vast United States spy network is about to be revealed, giving an unprecedented insight into the workings of our intelligence agencies.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandChanges to spy network come slowlyExclusive: Flaws in the management of New Zealand's spy networks have been exposed, including problems getting intelligence material to the Prime Minister.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMilitary obligation 'price we pay'Prime Minister John Key says New Zealand's likely military contribution to the fight against Islamic State "is the price of the club" that New Zealand belongs to.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpy chief's departure raises questionsThe surprise departure of NZ spy agency boss Ian Fletcher has prompted questions about whether he was unsettled by potential changes which could be in the pipeline.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFletcher quits 'sinking ship'Kim Dotcom weighs in on resignation of Government Communications Security Bureau head Ian Fletcher, who is standing down for "family reasons".12 Jan 11:34 PM
New ZealandGCSB saga: Reporter receives apologyIn a last minute year-end coda to the serpentine illegal GCSB spying saga, a political reporter has received an apology from Parliamentary Service over a breach of her privacy.23 Dec 11:34 PM
New ZealandNZ spies told to open upWhy country's spy chiefs can no longer get away with saying "we can neither confirm or deny" to questions about espionage.09 Dec 12:39 AM
OpinionHerald on Sunday Editorial: Chastened Dotcom - The show's not overCould Kim Dotcom recover some credit in this country? A university lecturer in cultural studies thinks so.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandState snooping study wins grantThe first ever academic study of state snooping in New Zealand is among 101 research projects to win grants in this year's Marsden Fund round.03 Nov 11:34 PM