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
New ZealandKiwis told: 'Do not go sightseeing'; Aucklanders told to stay away from beachesNational Emergency Management Agency with the latest tsunami threat update.04 Mar 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnlawfully detained: NZDF conducting full inquiry into man's military police kidnap allegationMinister confirms inquiry into "serious" allegation man was kidnapped by military police.17 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandNZ withdrawal from Afghanistan: Taliban reactsExtremist Islamic group calls on other countries to follow NZDF move.17 Feb 09:02 PM
New ZealandNZ troops to leave Afghanistan after 20 years, 10 Kiwi lives lostNew Zealand troops will be pulled out of Afghanistan by the end of May.16 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandNZ Defence Force releases new rules for civilian harmThe move was one recommendation from the Government inquiry into Operation Burnham.11 Feb 02:31 AM
OpinionMatt HeathUpham: bravest of the braveCharlie Upham: VC and bar, modest soldier, bravest of the brave: a great New Zealander24 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldAre the US and Iran headed for a military showdown?Middle East tensions are running high in the waning days of the Trump administration.04 Jan 09:02 PM
New ZealandInappropriate: Several soldiers reprimanded after MIQ incidentsThree soldiers were removed from duty, while one was charged for inappropriate behaviour.05 Dec 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Five Eyes emerging from shadows into diplomatic sphereNZ being pressed to join more strident partners in condemning China, but at what cost?29 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldAfghanistan condemns Australian war crimes allegationsAfghanistan has demanded justice for the victims of Australia's alleged wars crimes.20 Nov 10:39 PM
WorldShocking allegations buried in war crimes report laid bareWARNING: Graphic content. Investigator reveals details of Australian war crimes report.19 Nov 08:49 PM
WorldChina leaks dossier of 14 disputes 'poisoning bilateral relations' with OzA dossier revealing why China is "angry" with Australia has been deliberately leaked.19 Nov 02:06 AM
World'Deeply disturbing': Shocking Australian war crime allegationsA bombshell report has alleged 39 Afghanis were unlawfully killed by Australian forces.19 Nov 12:28 AM
WorldShow of strength: US flexes its muscles in bitter China disputeA bitter dispute in the East China Sea has boiled over into a war game.31 Oct 06:50 AM
New ZealandNZDF divers dropped in for Antarctica ice surveyKiwi crew bracing for extreme cold.29 Oct 09:17 PM
New ZealandDefence Force ordered to pay former employee $25000 over dismissalNZDF breached its obligation to treat employee fairly in relation to performance concerns.29 Oct 07:53 AM
WorldUK Special Forces take control of 'hijacked' shipThe Nigerian stowaways had threatened to kill the crew before Special Forces intervened.26 Oct 12:31 AM
New Zealandtsunami warning sirens could be upgraded as noise does not meet national standardThe Christchurch City Council is looking at options to make them compliant.17 Oct 07:30 PM
New Zealand'You let Zach down': Defence Force fined $288,000 over diver's death"No words can describe the grief, pain and suffering I feel," fiancee says.16 Oct 05:33 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 12 new cases of Covid-19 in NZ, 10 from the same flightDirector of Public Health Dr Caroline McElnay revealed there are 12 new cases of Covid-19 all in managed isolation with ten arriving on the same flight from India. Video / Mark MitchellWatch01 Oct 12:36 AM
New ZealandPM Ardern on Peter's criticisim of Covid-19 response and MP office rent dealsPM Jacinda Ardern responds to Winston Peters’ criticism of not involving the military in NZ’s Covid-19 response earlier and the controversial MP office rent deals. Audio / Newstalk ZBWatch06 Sep 07:51 PM
New ZealandMosque attacker arrives in Christchurch ahead of sentencingBrenton Tarrant arrives in Christchurch today ahead of his four-day sentencing hearing.23 Aug 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFrances Palmer: Shifting beyond a military approachCOMMENT: Surely, a human-needs approach to security is better than spy v spy games?20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrustration as essential workers get quizzed at Auckland checkpointsThe woman says Defence staff demand a letter only required of non-essential workers.18 Aug 05:30 AM
New Zealand30-year-fight: Apology, payout for ex-soldier left tetraplegic from training exerciseGeorge Nepata has been awarded a confidential payout, believed to be six figures.10 Aug 06:33 PM
WorldJapan air assault: China's relentless attacks on arch rivalsJapanese Air Self Defence Force fighter jets have responded 847 times in a year.02 Aug 05:48 AM
New ZealandDefence Force sorry for misleading ministerThe death of a child killed during an NZDF operation "justified under international law".31 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesChinese military drone mystery deepens as New Zealand designer denies involvementHamilton aero firm and US engine-maker deny involvement in controversial logistic UAV.31 Jul 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ-made planes turned into Chinese military dronesNew Zealand-designed light aircraft converted into drone for Chinese military.23 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandDefence Force pleads guilty over diver's training deathThe NZDF has appeared in court over the death of Napier sailor Zachary Yarwood.20 Jul 10:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ Army's $100m makeover: Chief of Army speaksHerald senior journalist Kurt Bayer sits down with Major-General John Boswell.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'If it doesn't go right… splat': Inside fast-roping, aka shimmying out of a helicopter, harness-freeHerald senior journalist Kurt Bayer went along for the ride.02 Jul 12:08 AM
