PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Is there going to be a war?’: NZ Army chief on modern combat and women on the frontlineChief of Army Major General Rose King on her rise through the ranks to top dog.29 Aug 08:00 PM
PremiumWorldThe bungling Russian spy MI5 failed to catchSiroj Abdoolcader avoided detection despite revealing his identity.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsWatch: New planes, helicopters with Hellfire missiles, on investment listThe two new Airbus planes will be acquired on a lease-to-buy arrangement. 21 Aug 01:02 AM
PremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Only one option on recognising Palestinian state14 Aug 05:01 PM
PremiumOpinionAudrey YoungArson, stabbing and shrapnel: Police Minister Mark Mitchell’s health battle11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPoliticsPrepare for war: Defence Minister tells Army recruits to be ready for combat18 Jul 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: I managed four MIQ hotels during Covid, it was a shamblesMIQ operations faced leadership and communication challenges, causing confusion.16 Jul 06:00 PM
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
WorldUK's £7b asylum plan revealed after Afghan data breach super-injunctionBritain offered asylum to nearly 24,000 Afghan soldiers and families.15 Jul 09:55 PM
WorldRising tension: Drone strikes kill two in Russia, multiple injuries reportedTwo people were killed in drone attacks in the Lipetsk and Tula regions.11 Jul 06:36 AM
PoliticsRevealed: The Govt departments that pushed back on minister's diversity requirements cullThe Government plans to remove diversity requirements from the Public Service Act.06 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
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Our NZ Defence Force rebuild goes beyond replacing ageing equipmentOPINION: As countries edge towards an arms race, our military isn't combat-ready.28 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldBritish F-35A jets to carry nuclear weapons under new US deal'In an era of radical uncertainty, we can no longer take peace for granted' - British PM.24 Jun 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why NZ is slow to loudly support US strikes on IranOPINION: Unlike NZ, Australia was under pressure domestically to support the US.23 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: We don't know how lucky we are, even in an uncertain worldOPINION: There is unprecedented uncertainty in the current geopolitical climate.21 Jun 05:00 PM
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
WorldRust removal sparks explosion at US base in OkinawaThe explosion occurred while SDF members were assessing unexploded bombs.09 Jun 08:07 AM
New ZealandPM unaware how Aussie ship knocked out NZ internet accessTwo former PMs questioned NZ's alignment with the US over China relations.09 Jun 12:45 AM
WorldUK to invest $2.3b in AI, hacking team for cyber warfareDefence Secretary vows to give Armed Forces more power online to target hostile states.29 May 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: China not the US is undermining NZ's securityNicholas Khoo and Reuben Steff say that the US balances China’s assertiveness.12 May 06:00 PM
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
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
New ZealandPre-Budget 2025 Defence announcementPrime Minister Christopher Luxon was joined by Deputy PM Winston Peters and Minister of defence Judith Collins to make a pre-budget defence announcement. Video / Alex BurtonWatch04 May 02:39 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: pre-Budget 2025 Defence announcementPrime Minister Christopher Luxon is expected to be joined by Defence Minister Judith Collins and deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters make a pre-Budget defence announcement.Watch04 May 01:05 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It is time to remove the weeds from our ministerial portfoliosOPINION: A leaner Cabinet could sharpen NZ's focus on key issues.02 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Anzac Day's message in a world edging towards conflictOPINION: Anzac Day highlights rising global tensions and the importance of peace efforts.24 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Easter trading laws inconsistent and illogicalOPINION: The Defence Capability Plan overlooks key modern threats.21 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: For too long many of our veterans have gone unrecognisedOPINION: The recognition comes on the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War.13 Apr 05:00 PM
