WorldBirth of the atomic bomb: How the 'Gadget' changed the worldScientists weren't sure if it would work. They found out in the morning of July 16, 1945.17 Jul 05:45 AM
WorldOops! Trump appears to confirm US nukes are in TurkeyPresidents generally do not reveal where nuclear weapons are kept.16 Oct 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlexander Gillespie: Nuclear weapons control at point of collapseComment: Is this an end to decades of non-proliferation and reduction of nuclear weapons?08 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldRadiation on tiny islands in Pacific up to 1000 times worse than ChernobylNew research shows deadly plutonium levels are far higher than previously thought.16 Jul 08:49 PM
WorldRussia's terrifying new 'superweapon' revealedImagine a missile that can choose its own target, decide when to attack and how.14 Jul 12:31 AM
WorldA step away from nuclear weapons: Iran vows to break uranium stockpile limitIran has vowed to break its nuclear deal with world powers in the next 10 days.17 Jun 08:50 AM
Business'You cannot expect to stay safe': Iran makes threat to US'Mr Trump himself has announced that the US has launched an economic war against Iran.'10 Jun 09:47 AM
WorldRisk of nuclear war at its highest 'since World War II'UN disarmament chief issues grave warning to the world.22 May 07:35 PM
WorldTrump and Putin discussed outcome of Mueller probe in callThe hour long call also covered nuclear agreements.03 May 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandProject Doris: When France secretly built a beacon on NZ soil to target nukesArchives NZ files reveal our 1980s horror over a French antenna on the Chatham Islands.30 Apr 11:00 PM
World'New weapon tested' by North KoreaKim Jong Un was in attendance, according to report from the state-run news agency.18 Apr 06:53 AM
WorldOfficials say Trump overstated Kim's demand on sanctionsNorth Korean's dispute Trump's claim about sanction demands.01 Mar 11:10 PM
WorldWas North Korea summit plug pulled to force Trump lawyer out of news?Did a desire to bounce Cohen out of the headlines spark end of North Korea summit?28 Feb 09:24 PM
New ZealandWMD fears: A dozen foreign nationals investigatedSeven denied visas over concerns their study could contribute to a WMD programme17 Jan 06:09 AM
WorldKim Jong-un's deadly game of deceptionNew images show the Supreme Leader secretly working on expanding missile facility.09 Dec 12:43 AM
New ZealandSteve Braunias: The bodyguard at the end of the worldBraunias interviews a Kiwi who claims to be selling million-dollar bunkers and shelters.16 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelChilling Cold War memories in Latvia's nuclear bunkerBuried 50 miles from Riga in the Gauja National Park, is Latvia's great Cold War secret.24 Oct 02:40 AM
New ZealandRainbow Warrior returns to 'spiritual home'The Greenpeace protest ship is spreading the message about climate change.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudy: Radioactive sheep point to nuclear blastRadiation from sheep thyroid glands is said to support nuclear explosion contention.13 Aug 04:30 AM
WorldRussia deals work permits to N. Koreans despite UN banThe ban was meant to starve Kim Jong-un's nuclear weapons programme of money.03 Aug 09:08 PM
WorldNorth Korea 'working on new missiles'Factories are still producing intercontinental ballistic missiles and enriched uranium.31 Jul 12:10 AM
WorldPompeo plans to nail down deal details in North KoreaHis visit to Korea comes as scepticism grows over willingness to scrap nuclear programmes.06 Jul 08:27 PM
WorldNorth Korea concealing key aspects of nuclear programmeAssessment comes weeks after Trump declared that nation was no longer a nuclear threat.01 Jul 12:20 AM
EnergyMeet New Zealand's $40b Super manNew NZ Superfund chief executive Matt Whineray on how he manages $40 billion of our money.29 Jun 09:22 PM
Freight and logisticsKiwi Nobel prize winner becomes social entrepreneur in residenceA Kiwi Noble prize winner has a fascinating new role at Massey University.28 Jun 12:43 AM
WorldBeijing's coded message of support for denuclearisationChinese leader described Summit as "important step towards solution of the nuclear issue".20 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldTrump is about to get Hiroshima-size nuclear weapons on submarinesCritics argue low-yield nuclear warhead may make it easier for president to use nukes.13 Jun 08:55 PM
WorldTrump boasts as North Koreans react to summitAs Trump made grand claims on Twitter, this is what Pyongyang commuters had to say.13 Jun 07:51 PM
WorldSummits show willingness to turn traditional order on headPresident Donald Trump is now embarked on two ambitious foreign policy initiatives.13 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Getting rid of nukes is one thingGetting rid of North Korea's nukes is one thing. Getting rid of the gulags is the test13 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: Why Trump's unorthodox gamble might just pay offComment: Trump and Kim speak the same language - that of bluster and economics.13 Jun 03:34 AM
WorldTrump and Kim commit to 'complete denuclearisation'The document says they will join efforts "to build a lasting and stable peace regime".12 Jun 07:00 AM
OpinionTrump flatters Kim to show he's king at the art of the dealComment: Rather than approach Kim as a pariah, Trump showered him with respect.12 Jun 04:03 AM
PoliticsGwynne Dyer: Dancing with the scoundrelsA US-North Korea summit - this is what the deal might actually look like31 May 05:00 PM
