Terrorism

News in 90 Seconds August 21

The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including growing threats to our security, a monster hurricane brewing, and has the robot takeover begun?

Thu, Aug 21

n this Sept. 11, 2001 file photo, United Airlines Flight 175 collides into the south tower of the World Trade Center in New York as smoke billows from the north tower.

Three 9/11 victims' remains newly identified nearly 24 years later

Evolving DNA technology keeps making gradual gains in the nearly quarter-century-long effort to return the remains of the dead to their loved ones.

Sat, Aug 9

New Lynn terror attack: CCTV shows attacker on way to supermarket

Victims have also told an inquest of the ongoing effects of the attack.

Wed, Jun 4

I lost my mum in the Christchurch attack — what I learned about grief

Shifa Ahmed shares what grief was like as a teen, what she wished she knew then and the positive influence it later had on her life.

Wed, Apr 23

The caravan, packed with explosives, was left abandoned on a semi-rural road in Dural.

Major investigation after explosives-packed caravan found in NSW

Police foiled a suspected mass-casualty anti-Semitic terror plot in greater Sydney.

Thu, Jan 30

News in 90 Seconds August 21

The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including growing threats to our security, a monster hurricane brewing, and has the robot takeover begun?

Thu, Aug 21

Three 9/11 victims' remains newly identified nearly 24 years later

Evolving DNA technology keeps making gradual gains in the nearly quarter-century-long effort to return the remains of the dead to their loved ones.

Sat, Aug 9

New Lynn terror attack: CCTV shows attacker on way to supermarket

Victims have also told an inquest of the ongoing effects of the attack.

Wed, Jun 4

I lost my mum in the Christchurch attack — what I learned about grief

Shifa Ahmed shares what grief was like as a teen, what she wished she knew then and the positive influence it later had on her life.

Wed, Apr 23

Major investigation after explosives-packed caravan found in NSW

Police foiled a suspected mass-casualty anti-Semitic terror plot in greater Sydney.

Thu, Jan 30

Chch mosque terrorist fails in bid to have coroner's inquest put on hold

His application came following evidence from gangs expert Jarrod Gilbert, who said the terrorist would have been unlikely to be able to get a gun through gangs on the black market.

October 17, 2024

September 2024

A masked Islamic State soldier seen in 2015

Analysis: Islamic State still a threat five years after military defeat

Islamic State has adapted and persisted since its defeat in Syria in 2019, writes Busra Nisa Sarac.

September 4, 2024

NZSIS says our vulnerability is increasing due to international conflicts and the threat of terrorism.

New intelligence service report highlights security threats

New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) found the security situation was increasingly impacted by international conflicts and the threat of violent extremism.

September 3, 2024