New ZealandRescued from Antarctica: RNZAF mercy dash to the iceThe flight crew used night-vision goggles to land on an ice runway in 24-hour darkness.12 Jul 08:18 PM
WorldSatellite pics reveal China's secret in their deserted 'outbacks'In outback China there are two secret facilities likened to America's mysterious Area 51.11 Jul 02:17 AM
New ZealandMinister's words after 'anti-woke' essay won military awardThe essay centres on free speech and rails against diversity and 'woke culture'.07 Jul 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDonald Rumsfeld's fog of memosNew York Times: The former defence secretary was a man lost in his own endless archive.04 Jul 12:21 AM
New ZealandNZDF in bid to avoid prosecution for special forces deathDecorated soldier's counter-terrorism training cited in bid to have charge dismissed.18 Jun 04:55 AM
WorldNato takes collective defence policy to spaceIn December 2019, space was declared by Nato as the alliance's 'fifth domain'.14 Jun 11:07 PM
World'Definite yes': Experts weigh in on alien existencePentagon set to release report detailing UFO encounters.14 Jun 10:26 PM
OpinionScott Morrison: Together, we can defend freedomOPINION: The rules-based international order can be preserved, writes the Australian PM.11 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandCanterbury flooding: Crew risked own lives to save trio caught in 'raging torrents'Air Force crew risked own lives to save trio caught in 'raging torrents' in Canterbury.01 Jun 11:37 PM
WorldAs US scales back in Middle East, China and Russia look to fill voidThe two countries have a chance to and expand their influence around the Gulf.24 May 02:55 AM
New ZealandDefence Force seeks more drones for fleetDefence Force is looking to add to its fleet of about 60 drones; police to add more too.22 May 09:21 PM
World70-year-old map at the heart of Israel-Palestine conflictViolence erupted in Gaza this week, but the conflict's origins go back decades.14 May 11:38 PM
New ZealandDefence Force to address man's unlawful detention claimPolice say no criminal offence in case of man alleging kidnap by military officers.12 May 10:40 PM
New ZealandSerial child sex offender jailed for raping boy 24 years agoTwenty-four years after a man sexually abused a boy in Rotorua, the man has been jailed.07 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandWhere will NZ stand in rising tensions between China and other allies?New Zealand could eventually come under real pressure to pick a side.05 May 09:09 PM
New ZealandMan charged with assaulting Defence Force MIQ workerThe 30-year-old is defending the charge of assault from last month.04 May 11:52 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: 50 NZDF personnel have contracted Covid-19 working offshoreThe figure includes those affected by the outbreak in Canada.29 Apr 12:30 AM
New ZealandThe SIS and the 'known unknowns'A vital shift towards a stronger focus on white supremacist terror was a long time coming.25 Apr 09:29 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTaiwan mobilises forces to thwart Chinese invasionEverything from cyber attacks, blockades to full scale war is being prepared for.24 Apr 09:07 PM
WorldRussia pulls its troops from Ukraine borderRussia claims the goals of the military's "readiness exercise" have now been met.23 Apr 03:12 AM
New ZealandRoyal NZ Navy crew begin recovery after Covid-19 battleThere are only now three remaining active cases out of a total 13.22 Apr 12:52 AM
New ZealandHMNZS Aotearoa arrives home for first time$450m supply ship makes first visit to its ceremonial home port of New Plymouth.21 Apr 07:44 AM
New Zealand'Cosying up to China': NZ faces bitter attack over Five Eyes commentsUK press savages NZ for not backing expansion of Five Eyes remit into foreign policy.21 Apr 05:48 AM
KahuMāori Battalion whānau set to receive medals 75 years onAt a ceremony today medals will be given to whānau of members of the Māori Battalion.16 Apr 09:21 PM
New ZealandTwelve New Zealanders infected with Covid-19 in CanadaThe 12 New Zealanders infected with the virus are showing mild symptoms.16 Apr 03:46 AM
WorldUS to sanction Russia over cyber attacks, election interferenceThe US sanctions will be the first retaliatory act against Kremlin for last year's hack.15 Apr 03:28 AM
New ZealandBurnham court martial: Soldier guilty of groping female subordinateStaff sergeant guilty of indecent assault at Army function.14 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandCourt martial: Senior soldier denies groping allegations"This is my last chance to get you wasted," senior soldier allegedly said to subordinate.11 Apr 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDefence order 'unlikely to stop another Op Burnham'Opinion: These much-vaunted new rules contain nothing on preventing civilian casualties.11 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldChina accused of 'setting the stage for a bloody war' in MyanmarBeijing has 'profoundly shaped the trajectory of post-coup violence', an expert says.11 Apr 02:49 AM
World'Big guns': China's powerful play that puts the United States to shameIn a move that could redefine war at sea, China is launching lethal destroyers.08 Apr 04:41 AM
World'Great concern': US warns of China accelerating plans to capture TaiwanChina claims Taiwan as its own territory to be won over peacefully or by force.08 Apr 12:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore than 130 drug offences racked up by NZDF personnel - most for MDMAThe defence force has punished more than 130 personnel for using illegal drugs since 2014.24 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldUS presents warring Afghan sides with peace agreementThe document envisions a reconciliation commission aimed at healing 42 years of conflict.08 Mar 09:46 PM
