As China’s military expansion shakes up the Indo-Pacific region’s security order, it is becoming harder to argue that ...

Tokyo's approach combines security, economic and diplomatic tools to show regional nations an alternative to the China-US ...

Rugby Australia (RA) and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) have announced Anzac Day Bledisloe Cup Test matches in 2027, 2029 and 2031, ...

For more than 85 years, the name Toowoomba has been held in high honour in the Royal Australian Navy fleet, and on its latest ...

New Zealand is aiming for "smooth and steady" rises in defence expenditure to meet its target of spending 2% of GDP on the military ​within 8 years, its new defence minister said on Friday.

WELLINGTON – New Zealand’s government will boost defence spending by 9 per cent, according to its 2026 budget unveiled on May 28, with Finance Minister Nicola Willis saying the country faces its “most ...

Much of this activity revolves around the growing Osborne Naval Shipyard precinct, where a workforce of more than 2000 ­employees is working on the first Hunter-class frigate, with more than 60 per ...

WELLINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - New ⁠Zealand's government has allocated NZ$1.58 billion ($924.62 million) in new defence ⁠funding in its 2026 budget, with a strong ‌focus on maritime security, ...

Australia will launch the life-extension program for the first of its Collins-class submarine boats later this month, as Canberra moves to preserve and modernize its undersea warfare capabilities ...

Japan expressed hope Monday that New Zealand would pick a Japanese defense ship as the successor to its aging Anzac-class warships, after Tokyo inked contracts with Canberra last month to jointly ...

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara, on May 11, welcomed New Zealand’s decision to consider the upgraded Mogami-class frigate as a candidate for the Royal New Zealand Navy’s future frigate ...