Revealed: Govt restricts access to veteran VIP scheme
Veterans' Affairs is reducing access to its Veterans Independence Programme.
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Kaitāia man gets nuclear test medal after 67-year wait
The Far North's Russell Hockley finally gets his King Charles III Nuclear Medal.
Editorial: Rundown house and broken plane embarrassing look for Luxon and NZ on global stage
Urgent fixes are needed before more international reputational damage is done.
Waitangi Tribunal hearing to listen to Māori veterans' war stories
Few Māori veterans from WWII acquired farms under settlement schemes.
'Overwhelmed': School koha exchange as Air Force returns for cyclone anniversary
Kererū Primary School principal Kelsie Allen was shocked by the generosity.
Australian officials coming to NZ to talk Aukus deal as Winston Peters, Judith Collins salute strength of Anzus
The ministers have spent the day locked away talking about China and submarines.
From a hearse to a Hercules: Soaring send-off for Air Force kaumātua over Hawke's Bay
Richard Wallace, QSM, died in Wairoa on Saturday.
Overnight delays expected on State Highway 3 at Ōhakea
The roadworks are part of a project to build a permanent roundabout at the intersection.
Local RSAs told they exist for veterans - not cheap booze and food
New RSA leadership is investigating local clubs' finances and welfare support.
The flights carrying $41m in cash during peak of cyclone crisis
Armed police watched on as the "very important mission" came in to land.
Flight risk: Dotterels' new nesting spot on runway tarmac
“If the aircraft had started, the eggs would have been sucked up.”
Anzac Day services draw big crowds in Tauranga
'Magnificent': 94-year-old WWII veteran Don Wilson's verdict on the dawn service.
Flood-impacted Rissington holds Anzac service amid silt and debris
The community has 'had it pretty rough' but knows the importance of remembering Anzac Day.
Anzac Day: Hawke's Bay's hero chaplain, Māori 'Pah' site acknowledged at Gallipoli
The 'Padre' from Wairoa held a special place in the Māori contingent.
Where to commemorate Anzac Day in Northland
There are services right around the region - here's a guide to where and when.
Air Force targets female high school students for future careers
“I was expecting everyone to be in grey and everyone to be mean.”
“Ultimate sacrifice”: The airman who never returned home
A relative of a World War II airman wants to ensure he's never forgotten.
New RNZAF Poseidon lands in Fiji
The plane is being piloted by a squadron with a long history on the island.
The last post: Kiwi Dambusters squadron pilot dies in NZ
Arthur ‘Joppy’ Joplin, a Kiwi who bombed Hitler’s prized battleship, dies aged 99.
RNZAF mark arrival of second Poseidon aircraft at Ōhakea
The P-8A Poseidon is the second of four new aircraft to arrive at the Ōhakea air base.
'It is quite controlled': Meet the Black Falcons
The Black Falcons squadron will soar above Feilding this week.
Ohakea farewells Orion fleet in formation flight
The first of the Orions replacements landed in Aotearoa last month.
Incredible photo: NZ helps save Kiribati fishermen lost at sea for six days
The two men had been missing at sea in their dinghy for six days.
Kiwi firefighter honoured for efforts in Aussie bush fires
Rotorua firefighter Phil Muldoon worked 16-hour days battling Australian bush fires.
So much owed by so many to so few: Hundreds remember Kiwis who fought in Battle of Britain
57 of the 135 New Zealanders who fought in the battle died.
New services help military veterans transition back to civilian life
"There's a lot of transferable skills, it's just about getting employers to understand."
Watch: New Kiwi Air Force jet makes debut
Boeing rolls out first of four P-8A Poseidon jets with RNZAF paint job.
Hercules makes emergency landing at Whenuapai Air Force Base
An engine had to be shut down following a "technical problem".
RNZAF plane lands safely after engine fluid leak
Police were poised to respond to the incident.
Seven survivors found by RNZAF following rescue mission near Kiribati
Air Force finds two missing boats within 10 nautical miles of each other.
Anzac Day: 'Terrified' parents at memorial to son's death
Parents of one of three flyers killed tell of harrowing journey over past 12 years.
'A tiny miracle, after all this time' - family on WWII mystery solved
Bomber vanished without trace, but family never forgot young Kiwi airman.
PM's message on first trip abroad since Covid hit: We're open
Singapore is NZ's fifth-biggest trading partner, right behind the fourth biggest, Japan.
Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa: Flypast for 85 years of Royal NZ Airforce
Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa is being marked on Saturday with a flypast over the North Island.