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Jobs lost to Australia as Defence Force contracts out Clothing

The Defence Force plans to axe its Defence Clothing Agency and give the work to Australian firm Yakka, the Green Party has revealed.

Fifth seasprite jumps gun on 3rd frigate purchase

Defence Minister Max Bradford appears to be trying to force the next Labour government into buying a third frigate.

Greens Will Push For Cancellation of F-16s

The Green Party has attacked Max Bradford's

McKinnon Must Protest East Timor Militia Attacks on UN

The Green Party has called for Foreign Minister Don McKinnon to vigorously protest the latest militia attack on UN force in East Timor.

Air Force repair of Indonesian warplanes outrageous

The Green Party today atttacked Defence Minister Max Bradford for allowing New Zealand Air Force personnel to repair Indonesian Skyhawk jets.

Greens to halve defence spending

The Green Party has announced at its annual conference that it will campaign to halve spending on defence from $1.

Green Party deplores NATO attacks on power and water

The Green Party says it is deplorable that NATO fighters are now attacking essential civilian services such as power and water supplies.

McKinnon should impound Indonesian warplanes

The Green Party is calling on Foreign Affairs and Defence Minister, Don McKinnon, to impound two Indonesian airforce skyhawk jet trainers currently being refurbished in Blenheim until the Indonesian government disarms the pro-Indonesia militia in Eas

NZ Greens Disappointed that German Greens Backed NATO

New Zealand Greens are disappointed that yesterday's German Green Party conference backed the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia.