EconomyNearly there: Key's long trip to India continuesPrime Minister John Key will land in New Delhi overnight to finally start his India trip after plane problems meant he had to cancel one of only three days in the country.25 Oct 04:27 AM
New ZealandAir Force needs new planes say MPSThe breakdown of Prime Minister John Key's military plane in Australia is the latest in a series of incidents.24 Oct 10:26 PM
New ZealandPlane problems: PM stuck in AussieJohn Key, who has been forced to cancel the first day of his trip to India, describes the situation as "sub optimal".24 Oct 02:28 AM
New ZealandMoment stranded tourist was rescuedA Dutch tramper who had been stranded on Mt Taranaki for two days by heavy snow has been plucked to safety.22 Oct 03:47 AM
New ZealandMcCaw - he'll always be your wingmanRichie McCaw made his name as an openside flanker, but the All Black legend is now a wing commander.29 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandParents seek justice after coroner inquiryParents of an Air Force sergeant killed in a fatal Anzac Day helicopter crash say they have been let down by the coroner.30 Aug 07:03 AM
New ZealandDefence force battles 45C heatA Kiwi team is battling sweltering and dusty conditions in the Middle East.27 Aug 11:53 PM
New ZealandWhanganui officer cadet in British navyWhanganui 21-year-old Patrick Richardson has celebrated his formal commissioning as a Royal Navy Officer on parade at Britannia Royal 12 Aug 03:32 AM
New ZealandPilot's first Spitfire flight in 70 yearsMemories flooded back for Alan Frewer as he soared into the skies over North Canterbury in a Spitfire.04 Aug 01:25 AM
New ZealandDogs take flight over AucklandSo pigs can't fly - but four clever pooches showed they could, no sweat.17 Jul 03:12 AM
New ZealandBombs away: Air force blow up dunesFour plumes of smoke at South Head in Kaipara Harbour signalled the Royal New Zealand Air Force's six-monthly live bomb drop.04 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandRare medals stolen from veteran's homeAn air force veteran who lost his military medals to thieves may never again see his precious honours.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTrainee Air Force crew get valuable experienceA trainee Air Force crew joined a search for a missing boat in the Pacific earlier this week, but failed to find it.01 Jul 03:41 AM
New ZealandReal survivor battles to the endHe cheated death with two World War II plane crashes, interrogation by German intelligence officers, a bayonet wound, and near-starvation as a prisoner of war.08 Jun 05:35 AM
New ZealandBlowtorch on air force trioThree Air Force staff were put under scrutiny after investigations into their connection to a company carrying out work that potentially saved the military's reputation.22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir Force rescues Kiribati fishermenThe Royal New Zealand Air Force has successfully rescued two Kiribati fishermen who were reported missing last week, just days after a first successful mission in the same region.18 May 08:27 AM
New ZealandAir Force celebrates 80th birthdayThe air force will hold a three-day air show next year to celebrate its 80th birthday.17 Nov 11:46 PM
New ZealandWhisky auction raises $25k for charityBottles of special whisky to mark the retirement of the Iroquois helicopter fleet have raised $25,000 for families of people killed while serving in the Air Force.02 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandAir Force to undertake Auckland CBD operationsAir Force and Army personnel will take part in urban flying operations training starting from this Sunday.21 May 11:23 PM
AirlinesA400m money-pit in crisis after crashEurope's most expensive defence program, the A400M has one advantage keeping it going: it's too big to fail.14 May 04:16 AM
AirlinesAirbus A400M grounded after fatal crashAir forces across Europe grounded the military aircraft after one crashed near Seville, Spain, killing four people.13 May 04:22 AM
New ZealandWatch: Kiwi Hueys' final flightAfter nearly 50 years of service, the famous, versatile aircrafts - which have served in war zones and carried out search and rescues - will be phased out.07 May 07:46 AM
New ZealandStranded plane only one to be re-routedAn international flight that diverted to an airbase after trying to land at Auckland in bad weather was the only plane to be re-routed, stranding 260 passengers.20 Apr 07:16 AM
New ZealandStranded for six hoursA plane with more than 260 passengers on board made two attempted landings at Auckland Airport before being forced to divert to a military airbase and wait.19 Apr 07:13 AM
New ZealandKiwi Anzac's war medals foundVictoria police said the medals were located yesterday by Australia Post, and it appeared they had not been stolen.14 Apr 07:39 PM
New ZealandHunt for Kiwi Anzac's stolen war medalsPolice on both sides of the Tasman are hunting a thief who pinched 12 medals awarded to a Kiwi Anzac who served at Gallipoli.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGallipoli war medals stolenA New Zealand soldier's Gallipoli war medals have been stolen from a package sent to Dunedin from Australia.12 Apr 04:50 AM
WorldPakistan's missile can target all of IndiaPakistan has test-fired a ballistic missile able to carry a nuclear warhead to every part of India. Yesterday's test was another escalation in Islamabad's effort to keep pace with its neighbouring rival's formidable military advancements.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHope for hero's medalsMuseums are plotting an 11th-hour bid to keep a Kiwi war hero's precious medals in New Zealand.07 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldHigh-stakes battle against Isis for TikritFighting began in the key central Iraqi city of Tikrit, birthplace of the former dictator Saddam Hussein, as government forces and Shia militia launched a major assault to displace Isis jihadists.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEx-Air Force sergeant jailed for 13 yearsAn ex-Air Force sergeant found guilty of 20 counts of sexual offending against five girls has been jailed for 13 years.05 Feb 02:07 AM
