Terrorism
New Zealander's arrest in Kenya follows anti-terror crackdown
A New Zealander has been detained in Kenya but the government will not confirm whether he has been arrested on suspicion of terror, as is being reported by a Kenyan newspaper.
Iraqi priest in NZ: ‘Please save our people’
Auckland-based Catholic priest Fr Douglas Al-Bazi was tortured by terrorists in Iraq and sheltered thousands of people fleeing from Islamic State. He tells Alex Perrottet his harrowing story and says… Video, Audio
Admiral the Right Honourable Alan West, Lord West of Spithead
Lord West is a leading UK security specialist making a fleeting visit to New Zealand. He is a former security minister after starting his career in the Royal Navy. He talks about his ship being sunk… Audio
Melbourne man accused of New Year's Eve terrorism plot
A man has been arrested in Melbourne's south-west for allegedly trying to get a gun and "shoot as many people as he could" on New Year's Eve, say Victoria Police.
Tips on staying safe from an SAS Corporal
Former SAS corporal Chris Ryan knows how to survive. In his new book Safe, Ryan gives practical advice on spotting a con, staying safe on holiday and how to know when it's time to run or time to hide.
…New York attacker claims he killed in the name of IS
Eight people were killed and more than a dozen injured after a man driving a truck drove into pedestrians and cyclists in Manhattan, New York. Video, Audio
'New Baghdadi tape' posted by Islamic State
Islamic State militants have released what appears to be an audio recording of their leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who has not been seen since 2014.
What it's like to find a terrorist in your own family tree
How might we begin to think and talk about terrorism in a way that doesn't simplify the issues or condone the actions, but builds understanding? Prof. Peter O'Connor traces his own family story. Audio
9/11 victims lawsuit
The families of the 9/11 victims have filed a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia. Audio
Max Vernon: 'If it's going to save somebody, I will lie'
For six days in 1980, viewers were glued to TV screens around the world, watching a dramatic terrorist siege at the Iranian embassy in London. Max Vernon was the hostage negotiator who kept the… Audio
Concert evacuated as Dutch police find van containing gas canisters
A terror tip-off from Spanish police led Dutch counterparts to a van containing gas canisters outside a concert hall in Rotterdam, Holland.
Three men face terror charges in Melbourne
Three men have faced a court charged with terrorism offences over alleged arson attacks on an Australian mosque that police say were inspired by Islamic State.
Latest from Spain terror attacks
Sabina Castelfranco reports on the manhunt that's underway after terror attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils. Audio
'Everyone in Europe is prepared for a terror attack'
Expressen TV reporter Matilda Nyberg talks to Checkpoint with John Campbell from Barcelona. Video, Audio
Barcelona Terror Attack
There has been another terror attack involving a vehicle driving into pedestrians, this time in a busy tourist area of Barcelona. Thirteen people are confirmed dead and 100 injured Audio
Crude, indiscriminate terror attacks mark new normal?
Analysis - Recent terror attacks in Europe appear to mark a strategic shift towards crude, bloody and seemingly random public assaults, writes RNZ's John Edens.
'Pay attention' mourners in Charlottesville told
"If you're not outraged, you're not paying attention." That's the message the mother of Heather Heyer who was killed in Charlottesville at a white supremacist rally has given to her daughter's… Audio
Turnbull confirms terror plot in Sydney, material seized
Authorities in Sydney have seized material that could be used to make an improvised bomb, as investigations continue into an alleged terror plot to bring down a plane.
Unpicking the Qatar crisis
Kathryn Ryan speaks to former Al Jazeera journalist and current head of Amnesty International's UN office in New York, Sherine Tadros, about the diplomatic crisis between Qatar and four of its… Audio
Family of UK mosque attack suspect 'massively shocked'
The family of a man arrested after a terror attack near a north London mosque say they are "shocked" and "their hearts go out to the injured". Audio