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The government has doubled to $4 million its offer to match dollar-for-dollar public donations for victims of the Asian tsunami

Foreign Minister Phil Goff welcomes news that the number of New Zealanders still unaccounted for in the tsunami-affected regions of southern Thailand has more than halved

The government will make up to $5 million in aid and assistance available to tsunami-affected countries in south and south-east Asia

An RNZAF C130 is being despatched immediately to help with relief efforts in the wake of the tsunami that has devastated south-east and southern Asia

One New Zealander has been confirmed dead in the tsunami that struck south east and southern Asia last evening

Foreign Minister Phil Goff condemns the killing of an Australian police officer in the Solomon Islands this morning

Justice Minister Phil Goff today released a report on the initial evaluation of the Youth Drug Court pilot in Christchurch

An arrangement signed between Australia and New Zealand will strengthen the security of international air travel

Australia's proposed 1000 nautical mile maritime identification zone appears not to infringe on the sovereign rights of countries that come within it, says Foreign Minister Phil Goff

Legislation introduced by Justice Minister Phil Goff to restrict monetary compensation to inmates, and to ensure victims are able to be compensated from any monies paid, is due to be given its first reading in Parliament

A Bill tightening provisions in the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 was introduced into Parliament today by Justice Minister Phil Goff

Fofreign Minister Phil Goff's opening address to the Asia New Zealand Foundation's media seminar on regional security in Wellington on December 8

Foreign Minister Phil Goff is calling on the Zimbabwe government to release jailed Opposition MP Roy Bennett

An additional 240 beds are being added to the country's prison capacity

Foreign Minister Phil Goff's opening speech to the Parliamentarians for Global Action conference on the International Criminal Court, Parliament, 6 December.

Foreign Minister Phil Goff has welcomed a report calling for major reforms to the United Nations and responses to global security threats

Three Auckland teenagers jailed for a crime they did not commit have been offered compensation of around $160,000 each

Ten New Zealanders will travel to Indonesia next week to take part in an inter-faith dialogue aimed at countering destructive religious extremism

Counter-terrorism and trans-national crime will top the agenda at this week’s Southwest Pacific Dialogue meeting in Adelaide

Foreign Minister Phil Goff and Sir Edmund Hillary today took part in ceremonies in Antarctica commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Erebus disaster

Foreign Minister Phil Goff's speech at the Mt Erebus memorial service, Scott Base, Antarctica, on November 28

Laws that comes in to force tomorrow will allow hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders with minor convictions to finally put past mistakes behind them

Clean Slate comes in to force on Monday, allowing up to 500,000 New Zealanders with minor convictions to put past mistakes behind them

Foreign Minister Phil Goff and Sir Edmund Hillary travel to Antarctica tomorrow to take part in ceremonies marking the 25th anniversary of the Mt Erebus disaster