WorldAustralian teen had plot to attack homeA teenage Melbourne terrorist who reportedly died in a suicide bombing in Iraq had previously been plotting an attack in Australia.12 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldPolice sorry for failure to warn families of Isis girls about schoolfriend's flightPolice have apologised to the families of three London girls who flew to Turkey to join Isis (Islamic State) in Syria after it emerged that officers failed to alert them that a schoolfriend of the trio had left to join the militants.11 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldIsis influence grows as Boko Haram joinsThe Nigerian militant group Boko Haram has announced it is joining Isis by apparently releasing an audio statement swearing allegiance.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM: Spying claims 'just plain wrong'John Key says new claims around intelligence collection are wrong - but he won't say why.05 Mar 01:35 AM
New ZealandGCSB 'breaking the law': NormanGreen Party co-leader Russel Norman says the GCSB has broken the law by spying on New Zealand citizens in Pacific nations.04 Mar 09:33 PM
New ZealandThe price of the Five Eyes clubNew Zealand's electronic surveillance agency has dramatically expanded its spying operations since John Key came to power.04 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldJihadi John's dad: 'He's a dog'Jihadi John's father has disowned his terrorist son in an emotional outburst, calling him "a dog, an animal and a terrorist".03 Mar 07:20 PM
WorldHigh-stakes battle against Isis for TikritFighting began in the key central Iraqi city of Tikrit, birthplace of the former dictator Saddam Hussein, as government forces and Shia militia launched a major assault to displace Isis jihadists.03 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldJihadi John's mother: 'That's my son!'The mother of Mohammed Emwazi realised seven months ago that her son was the masked killer known as Jihadi John but failed to tell the authorities.02 Mar 07:45 PM
OpinionKate Shuttleworth: Israel on hunt for acolytes of IsisA Palestinian family of six sleep in one bedroom in a cramped, damp and mouldy three-room home.02 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldTorture use to thwart plotThe Independent reveals how information obtained by torture helped thwart a plot to bring down two airliners over the US 17 minutes before the bombs detonated.01 Mar 08:18 PM
WorldJihadi John linked to UK bombing plot"Jihadi John" was able to flee the scrutiny of the security services despite being a member of a terrorist cell known to have links to the failed 21/7 attacks on London in 2005.01 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldJihadi John had anger issues - teacherTeacher says Isis terrorist revealed as Mohammed Emwazi was involved in a number of fights in his first year at high school but he was "lovely, lovely boy".28 Feb 09:16 PM
WorldIsis: How did it come to this?New Zealand troops are preparing for a two-year tour in Iraq to help the fight against Islamic State. This is what they are up against.28 Feb 07:17 PM
New ZealandNZ troops can opt out of IraqSoldiers may be excused from going to train Iraqi forces in fight against Isis, for personal reasons. The Defence Force says it is part of being a "good employer".28 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldJihadi John angry at plight of MuslimsThe unmasking of Isis militant "Jihadi John" as a Londoner who had repeatedly been questioned by security services has sent shock waves through Britain.28 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Aiding those under Isis rule the right callMany times over the years we've been aware that people in a foreign country are going through hell, John Roughan writes.27 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldMI5 blamed for radicalising Jihadi JohnAsim Qureshi has caused outrage by saying the murderer Jihadi John was 'beautiful' adding that he 'wouldn't hurt a fly'.26 Feb 07:06 PM
WorldWho is Jihadi John? Executioner namedThe Isis executioner known as 'Jihadi John' was today named as a graduate from London who was able to flee to Syria despite being on a terror watch list.26 Feb 05:04 PM
OpinionTerence O'Brien: Iraq mission case of misguided foreign policyThe decision to commit NZ military contingent to Iraq is a case of misguided foreign policy.26 Feb 12:21 AM
OpinionRobert G Patman: 'Behind the wire'Edmund Burke once said political decisions often involve a choice between intolerable and disagreeable options.25 Feb 11:32 PM
WorldAustralia to thwart 'jihadi brides'Australia is working to stop young women leaving the country to become "jihadi brides" for Isis.25 Feb 10:03 PM
OpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: PM's call brave and honourableThe enemy is no longer on a singular battlefield, the enemy is in every major town and city on the planet, writes Mike Hosking. So in sending the troops in, the purpose is what?25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM on defensive over Iraq decisionPrime Minister John Key has defended his angry counter-attack in Parliament after Opposition parties' criticised the decision to send troops to the Middle East.24 Feb 08:33 PM
New ZealandKiwi troops off to IraqNZ soldiers training Iraqi troops near Baghdad will not be taking a "them-and-us" view of the Iraqis but a partnership approach.24 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: NZ doing the right thing in a just causeNo New Zealand government should commit troops to a war zone without a clear awareness of the ramifications. In the case of the fight against the Islamic State.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand16 trainers among 106 NZDF staffThe deployment of 106 Defence Force personnel to a military base in Iraq will include just 16 trainers, the New Zealand Defence Force chief confirmed yesterday.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDefence chief: Troops will be armedLieutenant General Tim Keating, says New Zealand troops deployed to Iraq will have force protection for self defence and and all forces will be armed.24 Feb 04:05 AM
OpinionAlexander Gillespie: Sending troops to Iraq not illegal but it is highly dangerousSending troops to Iraq not unethical but duplicity, anger and hatred in Middle East may crush New Zealand's efforts, writes law professor Alexander Gillespie.24 Feb 02:15 AM