Planes flying between Australia and New Zealand have been diverted as China conducts a closely-scrutinised military exercise in nearby ...

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The Coalition is playing “student politics” with a trio of Chinese warships lurking off Australia’s east coast, a senior ...

A Chinese naval cruiser fired live rounds Saturday during a task force drill in the sea between Australia and New Zealand, government officials said, prompting an alert to commercial air traffic.

China will be able to establish a “significant strategic presence” in the Pacific following its new agreement with the Cook ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon earlier said New Zealand "have been continuously monitoring, tracking and shadowing the ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said it was unclear where the Chinese naval vessels were headed in international waters and ...

Sailors on the New Zealand Navy frigate Te Kaha observe live rounds being fired from a Chinese vessel's main gun, a day after ...

The Pope's health has deteriorated and for the first time the Vatican is describing his condition as "critical". Christchurch police were generally pleased with the behaviour of Electric Avenue ...

Sky News host James Morrow discusses the Labor government's "major foreign policy failure" in allowing three Chinese warships ...

HOT springs, glow-worm caves, paradise beaches and incredible stargazing make this a trip of a lifetime, says Deputy Digital ...

Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor has accused the Albanese government of “not standing up for the national interest” following ...