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Remote-controlled eyes keep watch from NZ skies
One of the world's more highly-sophisticated miniature drone spy planes can often be found in the skies over New Zealand.
Soldier's death inquiry finds faults in training
The uncle of fallen soldier Tim O'Donnell questions if troops can prepare for ambushes in hostile enemy terrain.
Fran O'Sullivan: NZ reaction to Israel 'scandal' exposes official wariness
The close scrutiny of the young tourists shows the SIS harbours deep suspicions when it comes to Israeli activity
Spy claims ridiculous, say Israelis
Backpackers and rescue specialists caught up in suspicions over behaviour after quake want an apology for 'stupid story'.
Fran O'Sullivan: It's time for more gravitas from Key
We need to hear what really matters from the Prime Minister.
Canoe belonged to missing Kiribati six
Kiribati authorities have confirmed a small canoe found in the Pacific Ocean was that which six young people were in when they were swept away.
No sign of missing Kiribati group
A RNZAF Orion has failed to find any sign of six young people missing in a small craft in the Pacific.
Search continues for young group missing off Kiribati
A Royal New Zealand Air Force Orion, sent to Kiribati yesterday to help in the search for six young people missing since Friday, will continue its search today.
Surprise royal wedding invitation worth a call to Mum
A Takapuna-born nurse, 30, will attend Friday's ceremony with her husband, a flight lieutenant in Prince William's squadron.
Air Force sent to rescue Tongan boat
A Royal New Zealand Air Force Orion found a fishing boat with engine failure before it drifted onto reefs near Tonga overnight.
Upgraded Orion a 'quantum leap'
The first of the RNZAF's Orion patrol aircraft is due back in Auckland after a $373m refit.