New Zealand'Doing our job': Soldiers disobeyed orders to save lives during Cyclone GabrielleDefence Force praises soldiers' initiative and courage.14 Mar 02:18 AM
New ZealandLocals 'terrified' as looters go unchecked in Hawke's BayLocals say looting rife in Hawke's Bay since cyclone rendered many homes unliveable.23 Feb 08:11 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Deliveries go off with military precisionInside the Civil Defence and military-run distribution centre.21 Feb 03:44 AM
New ZealandWife of missing hunter appeals for help - military friends from Australia assistMurray Horsfield has been missing in Glenorchy, north of Queenstown, since Monday.17 Feb 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBridge no more: Army to help stranded community in flood-devastated Hawke's BayFlooding from the Mangaone River sent chest-high water through Rissington.15 Feb 11:42 PM
New ZealandOfficer allegedly slapped colleague so hard in sexual encounter her vision went blurryThe officer admitted slapping a female colleague in the face and pouring a drink over her.13 Feb 04:46 AM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: New details emerge as foreign unit’s 'luck ran out'Blue-on-blue exchange came hours before off-duty NZDF soldier shot dead.04 Feb 05:42 AM
KahuKiwi soldier brings Ukrainian mana homeA New Zealand soldier builds strong bonds with Ukrainians he helped train.14 Dec 06:12 PM
New ZealandSoldiers operating overseas given new orders for handling detaineesThe fallout from the disastrous raid in Afghanistan continues.05 Dec 10:47 PM
KahuKiwi firefighter honoured for efforts in Aussie bush firesRotorua firefighter Phil Muldoon worked 16-hour days battling Australian bush fires.20 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandArmy pays tribute to soldier killed in double fatal crash in CanterburyThe soldier killed in a double fatal crash on Friday has been named as Tristan McQueen04 Oct 09:21 PM
New ZealandSoldier killed in double-fatal crash; sole-surviving infant in hospitalYoung child in Starship Hospital with serious injuries.02 Oct 03:03 AM
RugbyRugby Sub-Union celebrate centenaryTe Awamutu College Past v Present curtain-raiser for Te Awamutu Sub-Union centenary match.20 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Barbarians defile the dead - respect for fallen soldiers a matter of honourAlexander Gillespie on the withholding of the body of Kiwi Corporal Dominic Abelen.02 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine didn't tell family he was going to fightFamily pays tribute to soldier killed in frontline firefight with Russian forces.25 Aug 01:16 AM
New ZealandThe last post: NZ's final survivor of WWII battle of Crete - and possibly the world - diesBrant Robinson, aged 104, may even have been world's last survivor of famous action.09 Aug 02:16 AM
New ZealandNew services help military veterans transition back to civilian life"There's a lot of transferable skills, it's just about getting employers to understand."29 Jul 01:47 AM
New ZealandArmy on standby: Heavy rain forecast activates emergency response centresDunedin and North Otago residents warned of heavy rain.26 Jul 02:29 AM
New ZealandNZDF soldier told to 'harden up' after officer has affair with partnerFormer soldier says it was devastating being forced to call his partner's lover 'sir'.12 Jul 01:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: NZ military quietly buying dozens of recon drones in $100m projectWeaponised drones don't seem part of the package, but the NZDF is not ruling them out.01 Jul 05:00 PM
Politics'Anzac veteran' supporting anti-mandate protesters never servedVernon Ballance of Whanganui donned a replica uniform.14 May 06:20 AM
New Zealand'I do what my heart tells me': One woman's mission to honour the fallenThe graves of around 15,000 Kiwis have already been visited.22 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDavid Fisher: Why our NZSAS spoke up on Aussie 'war crimes'OPINION: This is why our special forces were willing to testify against Australia's.05 Apr 05:35 AM
New ZealandDavid Seymour: 'Send our missile launchers to Ukraine'Act Party leader claims New Zealand the "weakest link in the West".21 Mar 06:54 PM
New Zealand'I loved that man': Leaders pay tribute to Sir Wira Gardiner"For someone that walked with so much greatness, he was a humble man."17 Mar 09:41 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsProfile: Harete Hipango and how she upset National colleaguesProfile: National MP Harete Hipango and why she visited that anti-vax protest.16 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZDF lost 1600 magazines for its automatic assault riflesAutomatic rifle magazines lost through poor records and "dysfunctional" command.05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandEspionage soldier 'stashed classified documents in a chiller bag'Soldier arrested on suspicion of far-right links had mosque terror video, charges say.30 Sep 05:52 PM
New Zealand600 Defence Force staff paid less than minimum wage600 members of the New Zealand Defence Force were paid less than the minimum wage15 Aug 05:01 PM
LifestyleKiwi army mum's sacrifice: 'I make my kids proud'When she's called to duty, Megan dons her fatigues and kisses her babies goodbye.06 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMilitary at MIQ says HQ bosses get better Covid bonusesMIQ military staff says pandemic pay is better for those based at NZDF HQ.29 Jul 03:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid 19: Culture clash as MIQ military baffled by civiliansNZDF culture clash as military and civilians thrown together in MIQ.20 Jul 01:05 AM
New ZealandMinister's words after 'anti-woke' essay won military awardThe essay centres on free speech and rails against diversity and 'woke culture'.07 Jul 05:28 AM
New ZealandDeadly rocket attack: Kiwi soldiers honoured for braveryAs large fires raged, the Kiwi soldiers were faced with mass casualties and carnage.22 Apr 12:06 AM
