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NZ intelligence activities revealed in banned book
A book about the war in Afghanistan reveals details of the activities of New Zealand intelligence teams there.
NZ supports peacekeeping reform in speech to United Nations
Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully has emphasised NZ's security and development role in the Pacific in a speech to the United Nations.
Wilce cited over $100m blow-out
Former Defence Force scientist Stephen Wilce ignored concerns about military projects which led to at least one cost blow-out of $100 million.
Wilce's recruiter under further scrutiny
If problems are found with Momentum Consulting's recruitment of Stephen Wilce, then its other public sector appointments should be checked, Labour says.
New claims against fraud scientist recruiter
The company that recruited a Defence scientist who made false claims in his CV also put forward an accountant who ripped off her employers.
Fraud scientist recruiter defends process
The recruiter which appointed a top-level Defence staffer, despite his false CV claims, says a review shows its appointment process was correct.
Key orders investigation into SIS vetting after CV claims
John Key has ordered an inquiry into how former top defence scientist Stephen Wilce was given top security clearance by the SIS.
Spy agency faces flak over CV saga
NZ's spy agency is expected to be drawn into the saga of a top defence official who has quit after claims he falsified his CV.