PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe flights carrying $41m in cash during peak of cyclone crisisArmed police watched on as the "very important mission" came in to land.23 May 04:57 AM
New ZealandCity Rail Link won't open until at least 2026, Harbour Bridge backlash & Christchurch arborist tragedy | Focus Morning Bulletin: 23 May, 2023 An exclusive look at Auckland’s City Rail Link, Waka Kotahi faces questions over how often the Harbour Bridge gets closed and our Prime Minister meets with Pacific leaders in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHopes new intersection will minimise risk for Ōhakea Defence Force staffA roundabout will be built at the entrance to the Ōhakea air force base.16 May 08:25 PM
Politics‘Time for Truth’: Act releases Alternative Budget featuring tax cuts, prison boostAct proposes 200 more youth justice beds be built at a cost of $500 million.14 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandDestiny Church leaders make Gallipoli pilgrimageBrian and Hannah Tamaki pay tribute to the fallen soldiers who did not return.27 Apr 09:23 PM
New ZealandNZ Navy chief on China: We can’t stand aside and say ‘nothing to see here’Speaking at an Anzac service in Hawaii, Rear Admiral says NZ will defend freedom.26 Apr 06:30 AM
KahuFirst New Zealand Memorial Museum to open in France in OctoberNZ Liberation Museum to commemorate NZ soldiers who died during World War 1 in Le Quesnoy25 Apr 07:32 PM
New ZealandAnzac Day services draw big crowds in Tauranga'Magnificent': 94-year-old WWII veteran Don Wilson's verdict on the dawn service.25 Apr 05:13 AM
New ZealandFlood-impacted Rissington holds Anzac service amid silt and debrisThe community has 'had it pretty rough' but knows the importance of remembering Anzac Day.25 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Anzac Day 2023Thousands of people gathered at the central Auckland Anzac Dawn Service at the Auckland Domain and across Aotearoa to mark Anzac Day 2023. Video / Whakaata MāoriWatch24 Apr 05:12 PM
New ZealandMartyn Dunne: We remember the past but must acknowledge the futureOpinion: 'The mana of Anzac Day is as strong today as has ever been.'24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandVeterans talk about their service and why Anzac Day is celebratedANZAC Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand.23 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandNZ and Australian army chiefs strengthen relationship with signing of new planThe chiefs of each of the armies are calling it a "significant step forward".18 Apr 07:35 AM
New ZealandFrench Embassy reveals why warship was in Hauraki GulfFrench officials say Coastguard crew 'may have been surprised' by the navy vessel.17 Apr 04:22 AM
KahuKiwi soldier Kane Te Tai will be farewelled tomorrowKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine to be buried tomorrow.11 Apr 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe feeling of being left alone - Hawke’s Bay’s disaster within a disasterTo restore confidence, it's time for the Civil Defence Joint Committee to step aside.07 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandSoldier accused of spying: Hearing to restart in closed court after year-long delaySoldier facing 17 charges of espionage and attempting to commit espionage.30 Mar 05:32 AM
KahuKane Te Tai's mum grateful for help to bring her soldier son homeNgaire Te Tai is overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and koha for her son Kane.28 Mar 11:37 PM
New ZealandCyclone Civil Defence response scales back, but the work continuesThe transitional phase doesn’t mean the emergency response has ended.28 Mar 12:21 AM
New ZealandA review of the Esk Valley evacuation is likely. What will it find?"Evacuate", read the text to Chris Barber's phone. He was already huddled in the rafters.22 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Kane had a huge heart': Kiwi fighter killed in Ukraine's legacyKiwi fighter Kane Te Tai has been remembered for his heart for others.21 Mar 07:15 PM
New ZealandRNZAF mark arrival of second Poseidon aircraft at ŌhakeaThe P-8A Poseidon is the second of four new aircraft to arrive at the Ōhakea air base.21 Mar 04:00 PM
TalanoaFijian troops helping in Hawke's Bay, post-cyclone, get a taste of Kiwi lifeFijian troops here to help post Cyclone Gabrielle got a taste of sheep shearing.12 Mar 10:00 PM
WorldJapan destroys new rocket at launch after ignition failureIt was the second stage of the country’s first new rocket series in more than two decades.07 Mar 08:05 PM
New ZealandSAS trooper death: Charge against Army dismissedThe Army exists to do dangerous things in dangerous environments, the High Court ruled.01 Mar 08:39 PM
New ZealandWatch: Navy divers get Gisborne drinking water flowingAn eight-person team from HMNZS Matataua restored Gisborne’s water supply flow, in some of the most challenging environments they have ever faced. Video / NZDFWatch23 Feb 10:39 PM
New ZealandFocus: Govt says sending in military police to Hawke's Bay 'over the top'The Government says calls from ACT and NZ First to send in the armed forces to take over control of the streets of Hawke’s Bay after reports of violence and looting following Cyclone Gabrielle are ‘over the top’. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Feb 10:44 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Deliveries go off with military precisionInside the Civil Defence and military-run distribution centre.21 Feb 03:44 AM
KahuPuketapu locals glad to see the army convoy of suppliesSupplies arrive at the cut-off community.19 Feb 05:56 PM
New ZealandWatch: HMNZS Manawanui Navy ship drops supplies to Tokomaru BayThe navy ship HMNZS Manawanui is due to arrive in Gisborne on Friday after dropping off food and water at Tokomaru Bay on Thursday. Video / NZDFWatch16 Feb 10:49 PM
New ZealandWatch: Defence Force delivers vital supplies to Hawke’s BayNZ Army Captain Ben Kimber describes his experience landing in Napier’s port and then distributing vital supplies to Hawke’s Bay residents. Video / NZDFWatch16 Feb 08:35 PM
WorldBiden says US developing ‘sharper rules’ on unknown aerial objectsThe "spy" balloon saga has escalated tensions between the US and China.16 Feb 08:02 PM
New ZealandAmazing photo: Boatie in mammoth seas saved by rescuers during heart of cycloneRescuers tried for day and a half to save boatie. Eventually it took a navy frigate.14 Feb 06:20 PM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: New details emerge as foreign unit’s 'luck ran out'Blue-on-blue exchange came hours before off-duty NZDF soldier shot dead.04 Feb 05:42 AM