PremiumPremiumPoliticsPrepare 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
PremiumBusinessAnti‑corruption taskforce launched, but what will it actually do?Three key threats cited as fraud experts spearhead new taskforce.18 Jul 02:00 AM
Politics'Don't be alarmed': Judith Collins hospitalised with vertigoThe Defence Minister was not expected to be in Parliament tomorrow. 16 Jul 06:57 AM
PoliticsRevealed: The Govt departments that pushed back on minister's diversity requirements cull06 Jul 05:00 PM
LiveNew ZealandListen: Luxon, Peters to speak on US-Iran conflict as NZ deploys plane to Middle East22 Jun 07:36 PM
PoliticsGovt reserves view on US’ Iran strikes as NZ deploys Hercules plane to Middle East22 Jun 02:56 AM
PremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Luxon faces high-stakes balancing act on global stage13 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPoliticsInside texts between Public Service Commissioner Sir Brian Roche and Minister Judith Collins28 May 12:25 AM
PremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Obey the rules, Government tells Te Pāti Māori, but what about pay equity rules?20 May 03:48 AM
Politics'Psychological warfare': Shock move pushes out Te Pāti Māori haka punishment verdictParliament's Privileges Committee recommended suspending three Te Pāti Māori MPs.20 May 02:57 AM
New Zealand'Lowest point in 23 years': Collins blasts 'lack of civility' in ParliamentShe also released more details on the punishment for the Te Pāti Māori MPs. 14 May 08:27 PM
PoliticsPrivileges committee recommends suspension for Te Pāti Māori MPsTe Pāti Māori has been advised of the committee's decision.14 May 07:03 PM
BusinessNZ lagging behind most comparable countries on space spendingNZ has one operational spaceport at Mahia; UK is developing six.09 May 01:02 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori admits social media post ‘mistake’, tells Collins ‘you’ve got us’ The party is reviewing how it happened.07 May 03:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey Young'We're going to act like a real country': Judith Collins on NZ's $12b defence splurgeThe Defence Minister says New Zealand is a 'small price-taker' from the world.06 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsCollins 'shocked' at Te Pāti Māori social media post as MPs consider haka verdict'This is not something we’ve seen before.'06 May 04:40 AM
New ZealandWatch live: PM speaks with Hosking after landslide Labor win in Australian election More overseas deployments are likely with the funding boost. 04 May 07:33 PM
PoliticsWatch: NZ to spend more than $2b on new NZDF choppersThe helicopters can go further and carry larger loads than the existing Seasprite fleet. 04 May 01:31 AM
Politics'Unwavering': NZ extends military deployment for Ukraine supportIt comes ahead of Luxon's visit to NZ troops.21 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Defence overhaul will hit spending in other areasOPINION: $12 billion does not go a long way in the defence world.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsNew helicopters, planes, strike capability: Govt’s $12b spend on defence revealedThe plan reveals $12 billion in funding over the next four years.07 Apr 03:41 AM
New ZealandFinal report blames human error for HMNZS Manawanui’s sinkingAutopilot oversight led to $100m Navy ship disaster on reef in Samoa, report says.04 Apr 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Collins’ public service reforms may tread a fine lineOPINION: We should be wary of potential unforeseen consequences.02 Apr 04:00 PM
PoliticsJudith Collins wants ‘performance management’ for public service chief executivesPublic Service Minister Judith Collins has said she wants to improve chief executive and agency performance management as part of her reforms of the Public Service Act.Watch01 Apr 09:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Govt guilty of Labour's crime on bloated public serviceOPINION: Yes, this is the same “woke” that New Zealand First voted for.29 Mar 05:00 PM
PoliticsPublic servants asked whether their work provides value for taxpayersThe topics in the 2025 Public Service Census 'reflect the Government's priorities'.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsCollins ‘not aware’ of DEI quotas in public service after Peters’ commentsThere are targets in a public service plan.13 Mar 03:40 AM
PoliticsCollins warns against ‘putting labels’ on people, assuming they’re appointed for DEIIt comes as Winston Peters wants to rid the public service of diversity regulations.10 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandChinese naval ships move further away from NZ, enters Great Australian BightAn international relations expert said China's motivation for the activity was unknown.27 Feb 12:56 AM
New ZealandOfficials suspect Chinese warships in Australian waters may be backed by nuclear subA small New Zealand naval contingent is shadowing the Chinese navy ships off Tasmania.26 Feb 02:18 AM
New Zealand‘Unusual’ presence: Chinese Navy exercise disrupts transtasman flightsThe Chinese Navy ships are now 218 nautical miles east of Tasmania.25 Feb 12:47 AM
PoliticsJudith Collins warns public sector leaders: Don’t speak gobbledegook, go easy on the flow charts'Keep your superior language skills for those who will appreciate them.'11 Feb 04:54 AM
