Politics‘Monitor the situation’: Minister's instruction to NZ officials in US as Trump warns of new tariffs The world is largely in the dark over Trump's latest threat.14 Jan 03:24 AM
WorldNorth Korea fires missiles after US operation to oust MaduroKim Jong Un has ordered missile output boosted by 250% at key weapons plants.04 Jan 03:13 AM
World'Hell to pay': Trump warns Hamas, Iran after talks with NetanyahuTrump vowed to 'eradicate' any renewed Iranian nuclear or missile build-up.30 Dec 01:05 AM
PremiumAnalysisAnalysis: Xi Jinping’s military purges show unease about China’s nuclear forces13 Nov 07:58 PM
Politics‘Don’t want nuclear arms race’: Luxon says NZ would ‘discourage’ Trump’s latest ideaIt comes just days after the pair met for the first time.31 Oct 06:27 PM
WorldTrump stirs tensions with surprise order to test nuclear weaponsThe last US nuclear detonation was a 20-kiloton blast in Nevada in 1992.30 Oct 06:18 PM
WorldInside Trump’s Golden Dome: High-stakes debate over missile-defence shieldIt would radically reshape military doctrine and further militarise space at huge cost.30 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTrump orders US resumption of nuclear weapons testing 'immediately'The announcement came minutes before Donald Trump's summit with Xi Jinping.30 Oct 02:03 AM
WorldPentagon in row with Netflix over portrayal of ‘ineffective’ nuclear defence systemA leaked internal memo insists US missile defences are ‘100% accurate’.29 Oct 10:03 PM
Politics'We follow through': Luxon says sending plane to wargames shows NZ 'not just spouting off'He's 'really proud' of New Zealand's work in the region.27 Oct 04:12 AM
WorldNorth Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, first launch in monthsIt is North Korea’s first launch since Lee Jae Myung took office in Seoul.22 Oct 03:03 AM
WorldNorth Korea reveals 'most powerful' missile at military paradeThe event was attended by top officials from Russia and China.11 Oct 03:51 AM
WorldUN sanctions snap back on Iran after failed nuclear talksIran recalled its envoys from Britain, France and Germany after the sanctions took effect.28 Sep 05:51 AM
WorldNorth Korea declares nuclear status 'irreversible' in lawKim Jong Un last week toured weapons sites, vowing to bolster nuclear forces.15 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentGaylene Preston doco on artist Robin White explores the horror of nuclear war'To me, it represents the extremes to which human beings can go on the dark side.'12 Sep 05:19 PM
World'Under the rubble': Iran FM reveals fate of enriched uranium stockpileIAEA chief Rafael Grossi insists the new deal covers all nuclear sites across Iran.12 Sep 01:55 AM
EntertainmentKathryn Bigelow's new film calls for nuclear disarmament'A House of Dynamite' premiered at the Venice Film Festival to rave reviews.02 Sep 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWith Russia’s help, North Korea expands its weapons capabilityKim Jong Un will attend a military parade in China, as his partnership with Russia grows.29 Aug 02:18 AM
WorldTrump's cryptic remarks shake South Korea visitThe US President says he wants to meet North Korea's Kim Jong-un again.25 Aug 07:51 PM
WorldHead of DIA removed after assessment contradicts Trump claimsTrump's administration dismisses multiple top officers, raising concerns.22 Aug 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldEven Hiroshima’s pacifist cause is losing believers New York Times: Some Japanese think that peace for peace’s sake is no longer enough.07 Aug 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldJapan's pacifism at crossroads as military expansion debate growsNew York Times: Many older Japanese are concerned about a waning commitment to pacifism.06 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldHiroshima marks 80 years as US-Russia nuclear tensions riseThe 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing is being marked with a solemn ceremony.05 Aug 11:07 PM
WorldKremlin warns against ‘nuclear rhetoric’ after Trump sub movesPeskov distances Putin from Medvedev's comments on nuclear threats.04 Aug 09:11 PM
AnalysisTrump calls nuclear bluff of Russia’s hawk-in-chiefTelegraph: The real target of the submarine manoeuvre is almost certainly Putin.03 Aug 06:00 PM
World'Highly provocative': Trump moves two nuclear submarines closer to RussiaPresident deploys submarines after Russia's critical remarks on sanctions.01 Aug 07:50 PM
Crime‘I had poison in my blood': Three generations of cancer after French nuclear testsRainbow Warrior podcast visits Tahiti for horrific back story to 1985 Auckland bombing.23 Jul 05:00 PM
