PoliticsDefence Force warned of reputational damage in savings driveThe NZDF said it has to cease, scale back, or slow down a range of programmes.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSoldier won't be dismissed after filming woman without consent during sexJudge and panel opt for a lesser sentence for corporal, including a formal warning. 12 Jun 12:19 AM
New ZealandFacing dismissal: Soldier's career on the line after filming woman without consent during sexA panel began deliberations this morning at Burnham Military Camp.11 Jun 12:03 AM
New ZealandCourt martial for NZ soldier accused of filming women during sex without consent09 Jun 05:15 AM
PremiumOpinionAudrey Young'We're going to act like a real country': Judith Collins on NZ's $12b defence splurge06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZDF quietly remove some entry requirements for NCEA levels 1 and 2Applications surged to 9702 in 2024 after the academic changes were made.06 Apr 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Trumpism will force nuclear-free policy reviewOPINION: Climate change is also a factor in anti-nuclear policy becoming outdated.03 Apr 04:00 PM
PoliticsPM Luxon defends NZDF job cuts plan as India visit endsThe Government is about to release its 15-year plan for NZ's defence spending.20 Mar 06:20 PM
New ZealandMan ‘arbitrarily detained’ by military police rejects ‘insulting’ compo offerIt agreed to pay the man but refused to make a formal apology. 04 Mar 07:31 PM
New ZealandSoldiers found guilty of attacking colleague at military campOne is set to lose their career, the other is set to lose their rank.14 Feb 04:46 AM
New ZealandNZ Army award caps stellar year for local fencer and recruitGisborne fencer Tim Garrick goes from top fencer to top soldier. 12 Feb 09:47 PM
New ZealandThe history behind Makotuku’s restored gates and their significanceThe restored gates in Makotuku honor the history of the village's former church.12 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Lost control’: Sergeant accused of attacking soldier during exerciseThe attack occurred after the soldier insulted a sergeant in late 2023.10 Feb 06:17 AM
New ZealandHunter-turned-Army recruit recognised as top shotLuke Hartnell recently completed a New Zealand Army Reserve Force recruit course.29 Jan 09:11 PM
New ZealandRotorua student named top recruit in NZ Army Reserve trainingLeo Schweizer enlisted while on holidays from Otago University.15 Jan 10:53 PM
New Zealand'Our beautiful son': Young Kiwi soldier named as crash victimFamily and the NZ Army have paid tribute to the 20-year-old private.09 Jan 03:38 AM
New Zealand'Crash and bash': NZ soldier takes on Invictus challenge after traumaNZ Army staff sergeant to compete in Invictus Games after overcoming trauma.18 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters to the editor: Māori Battalion haka heard on battlefieldOPINION: Our readers have their say.21 Nov 03:40 PM
New ZealandThe last soldier: Thousands expected to farewell NZ war heroThe funeral and burial services for Sir Robert 'Bom' Gillies are to take place today.11 Nov 05:19 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Remembering our old soldiers has never been more importantOPINION: Today marks 106 years since the end of World War I.10 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionKingi Snelgar: The price of citizenship, lest we forgetOPINION: The Māori Battalion's sacrifices were meant to ensure better treatment back home.09 Nov 11:07 PM
New Zealand'We saw him as a hero': Last remaining member of Māori Battalion dies, aged 99Sir Robert (Bom) Gillies was the last surviving member of the 28th Māori Battalion.07 Nov 05:03 AM
PoliticsNZDF workers taking escalated strike action after pay increase refusalUnion members are refusing to work overtime and will reduce work output.06 Nov 11:15 PM
New Zealand'Similar to concussion': New brain injury warning to NZDF troops over explosivesBrain damage links to blast waves prompt a warning to military personnel.01 Nov 04:05 PM
New ZealandAmmunition disposal sparks Tekapo scrub fire – NZDFThe fire was contained at 6.30pm last night.22 Oct 09:57 PM
New Zealand'Recipe for disaster': Can SAS hunt fugitive Tom Phillips - or use 'deadly force'A military lawyer says the Prime Minister would need to sign-off on a SAS hunt.15 Oct 06:40 AM
New ZealandFormer SAS tracker says soldiers could find Tom Phillips within two weeksThe fugitive Marokopa father and his three kids were spotted by pig hunters last week.11 Oct 06:57 PM
New ZealandSoldier accused of selling spent ammunition, explosives on TradeMeStaff Sgt. Brian Egerton admits to collecting the ammunition but denies stealing army kit.23 Sep 06:00 AM