WorldPoland seeks Nato helpPoland has asked Nato to station 10,000 troops on its territory as a visible demonstration of the alliance's resolve to defend all its members after Russia's seizure of Crimea.02 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandNZ lifts ban on Fijian military personnelNew Zealand and Australia yesterday simultaneously lifted all travel sanctions on key members of the Fiji military and its regime.31 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandMajority accept Bush as top copA eulogy in support of a shamed detective was enough to make a senior police officer unfit for the job of commissioner, according to 31 per cent of Herald-DigiPoll respondents.24 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandSAS interpreters win NZ reprieveSix Afghan interpreters who worked alongside Victoria Cross holder Willie Apiata and other New Zealand SAS soldiers will be resettled in New Zealand.26 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionBryan Gould: Fight terror but save us from friendly fireBryan Gould asks, "Is the Govt acting on advice from another authority and if so which? Does our Govt claim the right to tell us which causes we are allowed to support and which not?11 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ military develops spy dronesHigh-tech spy drones and sophisticated seabed mines are being developed in New Zealand and sold to global military superpowers.05 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWWI row - denial from Downing StDowning St has intervened to quell the the latest row over WWI centenary commemorations amid claims the role of Australian and NZ troops is being ignored.11 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ welcomes Iran nuclear pledgeNew Zealand has welcomed the agreement reached in Geneva yesterday aimed at capping Iran's nuclear programme.24 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandTributes paid to courageThe mother of an SAS soldier honoured for his bravery in Afghanistan says nothing will compensate for his death but he "wouldn't have had it any other way".05 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandKnives out over army foodDefence Force troops based at Waiouru Army camp are so frustrated by "disgusting" meals they have set up a Facebook page to highlight what they're served.08 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandCancer study backs NZ vets' fearsNZ's Vietnam veterans say it's "no surprise" a type of leukaemia is diagnosed at an elevated rate among them - it's what they've long known about Agent Orange exposure.02 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandKey backs Aden missionPrime Minister John Key says it is important to be part of a mission to stop Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden because New Zealand goods travel through the area.12 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandSoldier's death was preventable, Court findsThe death of a soldier who drowned when he fell off a boat during a training exercise on a lake was accidental but could have been prevented, a Court of Inquiry has found.25 Jul 08:25 AM
New ZealandDrunk navy officers investigatedNaval officers drunkenly damaged property and one allegedly acted inappropriately with a rating at the Devonport base after a night out drinking.24 Jun 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Berserk' gunman was ex-soldierThe gunman who went "berserk" with a high-powered air rifle on the North Shore on Friday night is an ex-soldier who suffers post-traumatic stress disorder.15 Jun 07:35 AM
WorldSenior ranks accused in defence sex scandalThe latest sex scandal to rock the Australian Defence Force has shaken an organisation trying to stamp out an ingrained abusive culture because of the senior ranks held by some of the people allegedly implicated.14 Jun 10:26 PM
New ZealandGrenade flew to NZ on soldier's bodyA live grenade was carried on the body of a dead Kiwi soldier from Afghanistan to Christchurch without Defence Force officials knowing.13 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandDefence redundancy letters releasedHundreds of long-serving Defence Force personnel were told they had low potential.21 May 08:07 AM
OpinionBob Jones: NZ should abolish its armed forcesBeing military-free would be something to be truly proud of, writes Bob Jones. "If the Aussies and Americans don't like it, well, bad luck, they'll get over it."20 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandOfficials cagey about space-tracking shipThere are conflicting reports as to whether a ship tied up at Queens Wharf is part of the Chinese navy.20 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandApply for asylum, translators toldThe Government says it will consider asylum for translators who worked with New Zealand's SAS soldiers in Afghanistan and have been left jobless and in danger.15 May 05:30 PM
OpinionMatt McCarten: Our Afghanistan embarrassmentLast Sunday morning Matt McCarten was on TVNZ as a <i>Q+A</i> panelist.27 Apr 05:30 PM