$12 billion on defence? I'm good with that

A surplus of defence riches, but lack of skill and experience

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ACT's alternative budget: Bump up defence spending by $7bn to counter China's 'foothold in the Pacific'

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ACT’s guns and butter budget

Antony Blinken's endgame for New Zealand, AUKUS and a visit down under

Bipartisan support crucial to provide stability for our Defence Force

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Budget to include more than $240m for defence assets

Chris Hipkins announces $400m for defence personnel wages, after returning from King's coronation

Defence boost to stop personnel leaving as 'geostrategic competition in our region' intensifies

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Defence capability plan pushed back as tensions rise in the region

Diplomacy isn’t enough – we need deterrence and defence

Finance Minister Grant Robertson to reveal how tight money will be

Gordon Campbell on the war-fighting purposes of our massive spend-up on Defence

How much can NZ boost its military spending, really? And is it really needed?

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Innovation, opportunities and being better together

Is New Zealand on the eve of a new brain drain to Australia?

Judith Collins hints at Budget boost for 'fragile' Defence Force

Judith Collins says Defence Force did 'well' finding savings, but 'can't get blood out of a stone'

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Massive Defence spend to see personnel receive 'biggest pay increase in over a decade'

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New RNZ-Reid Research poll: Half of Kiwis want defence spending to increase