Terrorism
Was security too lax in Ottawa?
Security for Canada's politicians is under intense scrutiny now after a gunman shot and killed a soldier before calmly getting into his car, driving through parliament building security, and then… Audio
Terror expert says Zehef-Bibeau was a 'wildcard'
A Canadian terror expert says the gunman who stormed Ottawa's Parliament today was probably a 'wildcard' jihadist attacker. Audio
Key says terror risk remains unchanged - for now
The Prime Minister is downplaying whether there would be any added risk to New Zealand if it gets involved in the fight against Islamic State. Audio
Canadian MP's speak
When Michael Zehef-Bibeau gunman stormed the parliament building it was full of MPs who'd been been holding legislative meetings. Audio
Canada vows to redouble its fight against terrorist groups
A Canadian convert to Islam has been identified as the gunman who killed a soldier then stormed the Parliament in Ottawa, before being shot dead himself. Audio
Mystery over suspected terror website
The mystery over who's behind a suspected terrorist website with links to Islamic State, and to this country has deepened. Audio
Australian MPs want to terror law changes amended
Across the Tasman, a powerful parliamentary committee is asking for a raft of changes to terrorism laws designed to clamp down on foreign fighters. Audio
Iceland shuts down suspected IS terrorism website with NZ links
A website that shows all the beheadings of westerners by Islamic State has been found to have links to New Zealand. Audio
Prominent Australian barrister analyses terror law changes
The government says New Zealand's terror laws will be amended to align with allies such as Australia, where recent counter terrorism laws have been described as draconian and unconstitutional… Audio
NZ's anti-terrorism laws to align more closely with Australia
The Prime Minister has announced the laws relating to New Zealanders who go abroad to fight will be reviewed and he says it is likely that changes will be made by the end of the year. Audio
PM warned not to overreact to higher threat level
The Prime Minister is being warned not to overreact to the country's increased terror threat level, as he signals the toughening up of anti-terrorism laws. Audio
An Australian Muslim woman defends her right to wear the niqab
Australia has joined the fight against Islamic State in Iraq, and is discussing new anti-terror provisions that will make it easier to prosecute suspected jihadists. Anti-Islamic incidents have also… Audio
Australia's senior I.S. member was drug-abusing brothel tout
The ringleader of what police say was a plot to execute a random Australian and behead them on camera, was a drug-abusing brothel tout with underworld connections. Mohammad Ali Baryalei is Australia's… Audio
The Panel with Brian Edwards and Jock Anderson (Part 1)
David Cunliffe's future, ISIS turns its gaze on Australia, and the secret rejection of multiculturalism. Audio
Pre-dawn raids in Sydney
Australian police say a group targeted by a huge terror raids having been planning to commit violent acts. Audio
Australia's terrorism alert raised to high, attack "likely"
Australia's terrorist alert level has been raised to high, meaning the risk of an attack is likely. Audio
The future of ISIS ambitions in Iraq and Syria
More than a month after Sunni Islamist insurgents, some operating under the banner of al-Qaeda linked group ISIS, what is the security situation in Iraq? International security expert and Massey… Audio
More details about New Zealander killed in drone strike
Paul Mayley is the National Security Correspondent for The Australian newspaper, who broke the story about the New Zealander killed by a drone strike in Yemen last year. Audio
Former MI6 counter-terrorism head on new security threat
Tighter security measures are in place at airports in the United Kingdom and Europe and on all direct flights to the United States, because of what is being described as a credible security threat -… Audio