New ZealandDeath of a sailor: A system of failureFamily members want accountability over the death of Byron Solomon on the HMNZS Canterbury, ruled preventable by a coroner. The 22-year-old was the first Navy sailor to die in active duty in 37 years when he drowned in 2007.05 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandNavy death legal action considered The father of a sailor killed in an "unnecessary and preventable" Navy accident is considering further action following the release of a coroner's report. Byron Solomon, was the first Navy sailor to die on active service in 37 years.03 Aug 09:12 PM
New ZealandNavy officer drank until he was 'not in control'A navy commander downed glass after glass of white wine and embarrassed....02 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandSoldier's death inquiry finds faults in trainingThe uncle of fallen soldier Tim O'Donnell questions if troops can prepare for ambushes in hostile enemy terrain.25 Jul 02:08 AM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: Trivial story with no sex and no intrigueThree good, non-sinister reasons why young foreign tourists would want to hasten their departure22 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandTrans-Pacific trade deal top of agenda at White HouseCloser NZ-US ties move up a notch with leaders' meeting and symbolic visit of Marines next year.22 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandMarines will receive 'NZ's gratitude'The Pentagon has agreed to send a group of Marines to NZ next year after an invitation from the Govt. 21 Jul 11:09 PM
New ZealandDelay angers kin of Kiwis executed in KiribatiThe Defence Force has been criticised for nine months of "evasive" responses over the possible discovery of long-lost Kiwi war heroes in the Pacific.18 Jul 05:30 PM