Islamic State
Biden labels IS leader's final act one of 'desperate cowardice'
Before US forces could reach him, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Quraishi detonated a suicide bomb.
Hundreds in Afghanistan may not get to New Zealand
More than 500 people in Afghanistan eligible to come to New Zealand may be left to their own fate as the overnight bombing at Kabul Airport puts an end to further Defence Force evacuation flights.
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Australia 'will stand to account' on Aden case - Andrew Little
A senior Cabinet minister expects Australia will be held to account on the international stage for its treatment of terror suspect Suhayra Aden.
Aden and her two children will be deported to New… Audio
'We hope she has a chance to rebuild her life' - Inclusive Aotearoa Collective
A New Zealander with links to terrorist group Islamic State is returning from home from Turkey with her two young children, after the government signed off on her "managed return".
But there are no… Video, Audio
Woman with suspected IS links returning to NZ wants privacy - lawyer Deborah Manning
The lawyer for a terror suspect with links to Islamic State wont say if the woman will be monitored or subject to special restrictions when she arrives back in New Zealand with her two young children.
…Woman accused of IS links returning to NZ with children
A woman accused of being an Islamic State terrorist is set to return to New Zealand, with her two children, but the details of their return are murky.
The government is giving assurances there has… Audio
IS suspect needs deradicalisation - Islamic Women's Council
A New Zealand woman linked to a terrorist group in Syria should be put through a deradicalisation programme and rehabilitated according the Islamic Women's council.
But the question is whether it… Video, Audio
AUS, NZ spat over deportation of IS suspect - analysis
RNZ political editor Jane Patterson joins Lisa Owen with analysis of the spat between Australia and New Zealand over an Islamic State suspect, detained in Turkey, who has dual Australian and New… Video, Audio
War of words between Ardern, Morrison over detained IS suspect
A war of words has erupted between Australia and New Zealand over a suspected Islamic State woman arrested today at the Syrian border.
The woman had dual New Zealand and Australian citizenship, but… Audio
After a year of silence, hope fades for Louisa Akavi
The Islamic State leader thought to have been holding Louisa Akavi hostage has been killed - but there is no sign of the Kiwi nurse. Hope is fading. Audio
After a year of silence, hope fades for Louisa Akavi
The Islamic State leader thought to have been holding Louisa Akavi hostage has been killed - but there is no sign of the Kiwi nurse. Hope is fading.
AudioOrphan stuck in Syrian refugee camp could be a New Zealander
It's claimed a three-and-a-half-year-old orphan stuck in a Syrian refugee camp is the child of a deceased New Zealand citizen. Nine to Noon has been told the toddler, who's parents had been living in… Audio
Islamic State bride would 'face the death penalty' in Bangladesh
Islamic State bride Shamima Begum would be executed for terrorism if she came to Bangladesh, the country's foreign minister has said.
Robin Wright: How ISIS are able to radicalise upper and middle class recruits
Robin Wright is a journalist, author of the book Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion across the Islamic World. She joins the show to discuss ISIS indoctrination of the seemingly well-to-do and the… Audio
Fate of NZ nurse kidnapped in Syria still unknown
The fate of Louisa Ahkavi kidnapped in Syria during her 17th mission, remains unknown - weeks after victory was declared against the violent militant organisation. RNZ political journalist Jo Moir… Audio
Fears grow for New Zealand nurse kidnapped in Syria in 2013
The kidnapping of a New Zealand nurse has been kept under wraps for years, now RNZ can reveal her story. Video
Mubin Shaikh: Mark Taylor is at the "most extreme level of risk assessment"
Mubin Shaikh is a reformed Taliban sympathiser. He explains why he believes New Zealand jihadi Mark Taylor is still extremely dangerous. Audio
Kiwi jihadi Mark Taylor not so 'bumbling' - law expert
Having lived among ISIS fighters for five years, New Zealander Mark Taylor perhaps isn't so bumbling after all, a law expert says. Audio
What will happen to Kiwi Jihadi Mark Taylor?
The detention in Syria of New Zealand jihadist Mark Taylor has highlighted a problem faced by many countries - what to do with terrorist fighters captured in war zones who then want to return home… Video, Audio
Kurdish authorities won't want Mark Taylor: 'He's just a burden to them'
New Zealand can shortly expect demands from Kurdish officials to take the imprisoned Kiwi IS fighter, Mark Taylor, off their hands.