PremiumPremiumPoliticsNZSAS veterans offered urgent cash payments to prevent them quittingThe NZDF is tight-lipped over the NZSAS crisis, citing national security sensitivity.29 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsWhy NZ is sending Defence Force personnel to Red Sea"What are the consequences of inaction?"24 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldNZ supports retaliatory US and UK air strikes against Houthis in YemenThe militaries are using warship-launched Tomahawk missiles and fighter jets.12 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandPeace-keeping major general honoured for 39 years of serviceMajor General Evan Williams has served in the New Zealand Defence Force for over 39 years.09 Jan 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Very high risk' - the dangerous move that cost NZSAS soldier his lifeNew documents show 'high risk' in a US technique that killed an NZSAS trooper.16 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldNigerian army mistakenly kills at least 85 civilians in 'miscalculated' drone attackNigeria's army chief apologised for the strike that he said killed innocent civilians.05 Dec 07:41 PM
WorldAustralia alleges navy divers likely injured by China's ‘unsafe’ use of sonarSeveral militaries have accused China of dangerous actions in the western Pacific.18 Nov 09:31 PM
WorldLeroy Stover, Birmingham, Alabama’s first black police officer, dies at 90Stover joined the force in March 1966 at the age of 33.04 Nov 08:27 PM
New ZealandDisappearing dotterel nests: Defence Force exercise implicatedThe NZDF confirmed it used the riverbed for driver training this week.21 Oct 09:34 PM
WorldGaza awaits aid from Egypt as Israel readies troops for ground assaultIsrael’s defence minister has told ground troops to be ready to enter the Gaza Strip.20 Oct 12:27 AM
WorldRussian governor reported for saying there’s ‘no need’ for the war in UkraineCalls for Natalya Komarova's comments to be investigated.15 Oct 07:50 PM
WorldIsrael-Hamas war: A look at what assistance the US is providingScores of aircraft are heading to US military bases around the Middle East.15 Oct 07:30 PM
WorldIsrael orders evacuation of northern Gaza within 24 hours, UN saysIsrael says a complete siege will remain in place until Hamas frees 150 hostages.13 Oct 03:25 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKiwi businessman dodges missiles in ‘surreal’ return to UkraineFrom the dentist to the air raid shelter, "you never know what's going to kill you".06 Oct 12:55 AM
WorldWhat are Russia’s deadliest missile attacks on Ukraine?The Kremlin often claims its missiles are aimed at military assets or blames Ukraine.06 Oct 12:15 AM
WorldUS soldier who crossed into North Korea two months ago is releasedUS ally Sweden and rival China helped with the transfer of US soldier.27 Sep 07:24 PM
World‘Not sure where the airplane is': 911 call reveals bizarre circumstances of missing fighter jetRecording reveals perplexing moment after US pilot ejected from fighter jet.22 Sep 04:23 AM
WorldChina flies 103 military planes toward TaiwanThe planes turned back before reaching Taiwan.18 Sep 11:12 PM
WorldWhat next for Wagner mercenaries after plane crash, death of leader?The plane crash has raised questions about the future of Prigozhin’s private army.26 Aug 11:55 PM
RoyalsKate’s new royal role after Prince Andrew’s title strippedThe Princess’s new role is a nod to her grandfather, Captain Peter Middleton.11 Aug 03:01 AM
WorldRussia pushes into Ukraine, forcing mass evacuationsUkrainian authorities have ordered a mandatory evacuation of Kharkiv.11 Aug 01:57 AM
Royals'Healing journey': Harry emerges in surprise new clipThe Duke of Sussex has made another unexpected appearance on social media.10 Aug 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSecurity and economy on agenda, as top EU diplomat visits NZStefano Sannino flew into Wellington last week to talk security.30 Jul 08:44 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFinal ‘koha’: Sir Wira Gardiner’s posthumous High Court win for veteransHigh Court decision tells Veterans' Affairs to aim for justice and don't sweat the detail.24 Jul 05:34 AM
New ZealandAir Force plans Spitfire flypast for centenary celebrationSpitfire will take off from Ōhakea and fly to Wellington before returning north.12 Jun 05:52 AM
WorldRussia says it thwarted large Ukrainian attack in DonetskIt’s unclear if this was the start of a Ukrainian counteroffensive.05 Jun 06:26 AM
WorldUkraine keeps up pressure after Russian declaration of victory in Bakhmut“We fight for every tree, every trench, every dugout.”04 Jun 08:59 AM
WorldChina defends buzzing American warship in Taiwan StraitLi Shangfu says so-called “freedom of navigation” patrols are a provocation to China.04 Jun 07:45 AM
New ZealandNZ and Japan’s defence cooperation strengthenedIt comes amid growing concerns about China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific region.04 Jun 05:40 AM
WorldNato to send 700 more troops to Kosovo to help quell violent protestsThe Nato-led peacekeeping mission currently consists of almost 3800 troops.31 May 05:51 AM
WorldMissing 73 years, Medal of Honor recipient’s remains return to his hometownLuther Story's actions in the Korean War in 1950 would ensure he was remembered.29 May 05:59 AM
WorldRussia launches ‘largest drone attack’ on Ukraine since war beganThe attack lasted more than five hours, air defence shot down more than 40 drones.28 May 08:41 AM
WorldSouth Korea-US live-fire drills near North Korea borderDrills involved 2500 troops and weapons systems such as fighter jets, attack helicopters.25 May 08:59 PM
KahuNZDF drops kapa haka performance for King Charles' coronationSoldiers from the NZDF will escort King Charles' carriage down The Mall.05 May 09:54 PM