New ZealandEngine fault stops search for fishermenA Royal NZ Air Force Orion has lost power in one engine but has landed safely.11 Nov 01:10 AM
New ZealandNZDF join search for Kiribati fishermenThe three men having been missing for more than five days after going fishing on Monday.10 Nov 08:26 PM
New ZealandInside the 'boot camp' for the unemployedGo inside the "boot camp" for jobseekers which is set to double in size.26 Oct 06:45 AM
New ZealandFatal impact: The last flight of the KakaAll 13 killed when plane skidded then slammed into Mt Ruapehu in 1948.22 Oct 08:51 AM
New ZealandMissing Kiribati fishermen foundNZDF find three Kiribati fishermen who were missing for four days in the Pacific Ocean.18 Oct 02:57 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand sends aid to VanutauAn Air Force plane has taken generators, tarpaulins and other aid supplies to Vanuatu.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDave Greenberg: Life, death and helicoptersDave Greenberg was a rescue pilot for more than 25 years. He reveals all in his new book.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi Christmas for our troopsNZ troops overseas are getting Kiwi parcels with a message from home for Christmas.28 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSlice of Kiwiana on way to NZ armed forcesSlice of Kiwiana on way to every Kiwi armed forces member serving overseas this Christmas.28 Sep 07:22 AM
New ZealandAir force chopper's surprise landing at schoolThe crew dropped in on Kelson Primary School this morning, landing on the playground.08 Sep 04:29 AM
New ZealandSecret wartime Auckland plane crashes everyone knew aboutJapanese internees were being taken from Auckland to Australia for a prisoner exchange.01 Aug 04:38 AM
New Zealand'Man's greatest feat': Moment we set foot on the moonKiwis were fascinated with the first moon landing but had to wait for delayed TV coverage.20 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesDefence chiefs assess Hercules alternativeBrazil's alternative to the Hercules will be shown to Defence VIPs.11 Jul 06:18 AM
New ZealandBig Read: Six years on from CTV disasterCoroner made recommendations to improve response to future disasters. What's happened?28 Jun 07:22 AM
New ZealandRescued Kiwi yachties on their way to FijiThe four Kiwi yachties on board the Jungle are on their way to Fiji24 Jun 05:06 AM
KahuFrom small-town boy to ONZMJim Gray has been made an ONZM for services to Maori and governance.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrash safety issues 'across air force'Safety problems appear to have extended across the RNZAF and not just fatal squadron.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Spa Boat auction raising money for Air Force charitySpoat. A boat - with a spa in the back. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 May 03:31 AM
New ZealandKiwi auctioning off his ingenious spa boatA boat which has been transformed into a spa on wheels is up for sale.15 May 07:47 AM
New ZealandAir Force Orion in trouble at WhenuapaiDefence says aircraft had an engine fire indication while taxiing at the airbase.15 May 03:08 AM
New ZealandNZDF helps seize $400M heroin haulThe NZDF has helped with the seizure of about $400 million worth of illicit drugs.12 May 03:13 AM
New ZealandOur real-life heroes honouredThose in search and rescue often put their lives on the line. These are their stories.10 May 06:30 AM
New ZealandAir Force helps find 400kg of heroin on shipsShips believed to be bound for Europe and Africa carried illegal cargo.08 May 10:36 PM
New Zealand'No eat, no drink for three days'Tupou Veamatahau looked up at the aircraft heading towards him and knew he was saved.25 Apr 06:19 PM
New ZealandRNZAF joins search for missing fishermanAn Air Force Orion is joining the search for a Tongan fisherman missing since Saturday.24 Apr 03:30 AM
New ZealandWWII mystery death solved after 72 yearsThe disappearance of Sub-Lieutenant Ian Lewis Ruxton Wilson lingered over the family.23 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionHow Poppy Day donations are spentAppeal has paid for everything from medical treatment to creating new life.21 Apr 02:16 AM
New ZealandSAS hero: 'I died four or five times'An SAS hero has spoken of his journey to recovery after being wounded in Afghanistan.15 Apr 06:48 AM
New ZealandHerald launches poppy appeal with RSARemember to care - and help children of servicemen and - women killed in line of duty.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHerald launches poppy appeal with RSARemember to care, and help children of servicemen and, women killed in line of duty.12 Apr 01:19 AM
New ZealandWhy Steve Hansen's backing Poppy AppealAll Blacks coach among big names supporting annual RSA fundraiser.05 Apr 02:27 AM
New ZealandNZ playing a 'precarious game' - PilgerNZ seems to be "beckoning China as an enemy", Australian journalist John Pilger says.30 Mar 05:43 AM
New Zealand10 criticisms of Afghanistan missionFor three years the NZ Defence Force resisted releasing the report.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRichie and Gemma turn out for the RNZAF Air TattooRichie and Gemma McCaw were among the guests at the RNZAF Air Tattoo at Ohakea.25 Feb 06:20 AM
