New ZealandAir Force Orion spots missing fishermenThe fishermen had been missing on a 5m boat for four days.29 Sep 06:20 AM
New ZealandInside the NZSAS: How our elite soldiers train for missionsAn exclusive look into the training regime of NZ's most exclusive fighting force.25 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandNZSAS inquiry: Public shut out after military, spies appealEvidence and testimony at inquiry into NZSAS said to be too sensitive for public airing.24 Sep 03:23 AM
New ZealandSix cleared in NZDF probe into instructors misbehavingInvestigations into four others ongoing.20 Sep 03:08 AM
New ZealandArdern signals possible end of missionsLabour and NZ First initially opposed the Iraq deployment but have now extended it.17 Sep 06:04 AM
New ZealandMan behind historic ID card tracked downWhanganui-born Navy man behind the mystery ID card has been found living in Auckland.04 Sep 03:38 AM
New ZealandMystery over NZ sailor's ID at bottom of Pearl HarbourKiwi sailor Nigel Foster's naval ID card was dredged up at Pearl Harbour.30 Aug 04:27 AM
New ZealandMajor NZ disaster response shake-upReview launched after 2016 Kaikoura earthquake and 2017 Port Hills fires30 Aug 01:01 AM
New ZealandYoung army bomb expert hurt during flare disposalNZDF says injured bomb expert in a stable condition29 Aug 11:38 PM
New ZealandRNZN to buy second-hand dual purpose vesselSecond hand Norwegian vessel to do double duty in New Zealand Navy22 Aug 02:15 AM
New ZealandNew chiefs named for all three branches of armed forcesThree new military chiefs have been appointed.21 Aug 02:14 AM
New ZealandMalaysian forces send fallen Kiwi soldiers homeA change in Government policy is meaning fallen soldiers are being returned to New Zealand20 Aug 10:24 AM
New ZealandNZDF detonates bomb found by schoolchildrenDefence Force disposal unit blew up the projectile at Winstone Quarry.12 Aug 01:06 AM
EnvironmentPFAS contaminant a worldwide concern, research ongoingGovernment moves to supply safe water, provide blood tests for residents.10 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandOrion to search for fisherman missing at seaThe man failed to return from a fishing trip north of Tuvalu on Monday.08 Aug 11:17 PM
New ZealandThe NZ Defence Force has been called out to dozens of incidents this yearReplica grenades including paperweights have triggered callouts from the NZDF bomb quad.07 Aug 03:55 AM
New ZealandArmy put CCTV in barracks to protect recruitsNZ Army to examine whether recommendations to protect recruits were followed.04 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldRussia deals work permits to N. Koreans despite UN banThe ban was meant to starve Kim Jong-un's nuclear weapons programme of money.03 Aug 09:08 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Rape complainant told she broke rulesExclusive: Military police told complainant she was in breach of standing orders.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ soldier injured during live firing exerciseSoldier treated by medics before he was airlifted to Christchurch Hospital.03 Aug 04:31 AM
New ZealandMilitary docs stolen during house moveInvestigation found documents were stored in a non-secure device - a rubbish bag.30 Jul 08:10 AM
New ZealandBan tightens on school kids holding gunsSchool children will not be allowed to handle restricted police or military weapons.29 Jul 10:36 PM
New ZealandOne pond near Ohakea so contaminated it has been fencedThird round of tests goes wider, continues to find contamination.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Navy collects cocaine from remote Fiji islandNZ ship helping patrol Pacific nation's economic zone retrieves 12kg of cocaine.24 Jul 04:49 AM
New ZealandDefence Force is testing Skyhawk crash siteFirefighting foam used in 1996 crash may have contaminated Bulls' water.18 Jul 11:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: A turning point in NZ-China relationsCOMMENT: No one will own up to the shift in position on China or the reason behind it.13 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDouble killer's weapons project laid bareQuinn Patterson's cache of weapons was bolstered by a former soldier.13 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland double killer's weapons supplier sentencedMichael John Hayes supplied machine guns to double-murderer Quinn Patterson.12 Jul 11:30 PM
New ZealandChina ambassador registers concern over NZ's strategic defenceWinston Peters says the difference is with the former Govt, not between him and Ron Mark.09 Jul 07:20 PM
New ZealandNZDF buys Minister's book but says it's 'terrible'Colonel says minister should be more careful about the publications he publicly backs.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNavy ship in Southern Ocean capsize near-missClimate change is creating new weather challenges for the Defence Force.06 Jul 04:08 AM
New ZealandGovt explicit about Great Power rivalryGovernment's sets out position on New Zealand's place in turbulent times.05 Jul 11:00 PM
New Zealand'I intend to clear my name' - Commodore fights embassy toilet camera chargeCriminal trial looms for NZ's former top military attache.04 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Read: How Mexican drug cartels are infiltrating NZThere has been an increase of drugs coming to New Zealand from South America.30 Jun 07:00 AM