The New Zealand Defence Force and Ministry of Defence must now find a new headquarters for hundreds of staff.

The remains of an unknown NZ soldier have been found a century after he died.

A notorious Taliban commander behind the killing of NZ soldiers in Afghanistan has died in a shootout with Afghani security forces.

Singapore is eying Ohakea air base in Manawatu as a potential base for one of its own Air Force squadrons of F15 fighter jets.

The Airbus contender to replace the RNZAF's Hercules is making its 100-tonne presence felt in New Zealand this weekend.

Firefighting operations could continue at Port Hills for up to a month.

The Airbus pitch to sell its massive heavy lift aircraft to New Zealand comes at an awkward time as the plane maker's programme hits financial snags.

Merkins Bah Agu was vulnerable when he started being a "catcher" for meth hauls, a judge has ruled.

It is horrifying how few rapists get convicted, and myths around the crime, the victims and the perpetrators are a big part of the problem.

Truck driver who smashed into overbridge says overheight load warning signs were not in place.

Forty-one sexual assault and harassment complaints were lodged in the New Zealand Defence Force - including one for sexual violation/rape in 2016.

Michael Flynn's resignation almost certainly will not be the last scene in the spectacular opening act of President Donald Trump's administration.

People, including Defence Force firefighters, and equipment is being deployed to help contain the wildfires.

Nine out of 15 peace activists are walking free from the Wellington District Court, after the charges against them were dropped.

Protesters have gathered outside the Wellington District Court where 15 peace protesters are on trial.

The New Zealand Defence Force has dropped emergency supplies to six men on board a Tongan fishing boat after its engine failed.

Hard to imagine a "harder or faster" fall from grace than that of Rolf Harris, says defence counsel. .

A team of New Zealand Defence Force personnel have a big job ahead of them: helping off-load 3000 tonnes of cargo in the coldest, windiest, driest and most remote continent on Earth.

Patricia Wearn has Alzheimer's and hasn't been seen since Monday.

Our next military transport could be built by Kawasaki. And the aircraft which patrol our maritime borders could come off the same factory line.

On half the occasions NZ Customs asked the Navy for help, it was told it couldn't because aircraft and ships were being maintained, repaired or replaced.

The Israel Defence Force sergeant was found guilty of shooting a 21-year-old Palestinian

Four men in four years have stepped off civvy street into the elite NZ Special Air Service after completing its gruelling selection course.

Details of the construction of the top secret spy base at Tangimoana were filed with Archives New Zealand with no security rating.

Our intelligence agencies are so secretive that most of the stories we find out about are by accident.

China has flown a nuclear-capable bomber over disputed islands in what some see as a message to the US after Trump's controversial phone call.

The trial for an actor charged with numerous sex crimes has been aborted after just two days for reasons which cannot be published.

The acting coach accused of sex offences was teaching a woman to be "an actor, not a porn star", says the defence.

The identity of a pre-school worker accused of force-feeding children in her care will be kept secret until at least her trial.

Kim Dotcom saw a suspicious camera in an apartment opposite his home - and it turns out to be owned by NZ Customs and operated by the NZ Defence Force.