New ZealandRoyal NZ Navy crew begin recovery after Covid-19 battleThere are only now three remaining active cases out of a total 13.22 Apr 12:52 AM
New ZealandHMNZS Aotearoa arrives home for first time$450m supply ship makes first visit to its ceremonial home port of New Plymouth.21 Apr 07:44 AM
RoyalsPrince Philip's Kiwi requests for funeralAs the world paid tribute to Philip, there were two Kiwi touches at his final farewell.18 Apr 12:11 AM
New ZealandTwelve New Zealanders infected with Covid-19 in CanadaThe 12 New Zealanders infected with the virus are showing mild symptoms.16 Apr 03:46 AM
New ZealandWhenuapai School evacuated after incident near air baseThe NZDF Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal team has been called in.16 Apr 02:49 AM
New ZealandCourt martial: Senior soldier denies groping allegations"This is my last chance to get you wasted," senior soldier allegedly said to subordinate.11 Apr 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDefence order 'unlikely to stop another Op Burnham'Opinion: These much-vaunted new rules contain nothing on preventing civilian casualties.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It's incredible' - Kiwi war hero's 109-page secret WWI handwritten manuscript foundStan Hansen waited more than 80 years to read his father's "sacrosanct" hidden war memoir.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore than 130 drug offences racked up by NZDF personnel - most for MDMAThe defence force has punished more than 130 personnel for using illegal drugs since 2014.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDefence Force MIQ workers confused by double standardBase facilities out of bounds for MIQ staff but community facilities are okay.16 Mar 07:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAfghan interpreter who volunteered with Kiwi troops: 'NZ is leaving me to face death'Kiwi and US soldiers remember friendly face – but so does the Taliban.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnlawfully detained: NZDF conducting full inquiry into man's military police kidnap allegationMinister confirms inquiry into "serious" allegation man was kidnapped by military police.17 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandNZ troops to leave Afghanistan after 20 years, 10 Kiwi lives lostNew Zealand troops will be pulled out of Afghanistan by the end of May.16 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandDefence force hikes rent 40pc on military staff housesRents on a one bedroom house will increase by $67.50 to $215 a week.13 Feb 01:20 AM
New ZealandNZ Defence Force releases new rules for civilian harmThe move was one recommendation from the Government inquiry into Operation Burnham.11 Feb 02:31 AM
KahuMāori woman first in Royal NZ Navy with moko kauae"Your moko kauae does not define your end but instead it ignites your beginning."05 Feb 04:10 PM
New ZealandMIQ staffer sacked: 'Unacceptable' bedroom encounter with returneeForbidden hotel liaison was "incredibly irresponsible and extremely disappointing".29 Jan 01:35 AM
New ZealandPolice call off search for missing kayaker; rahui on south coastHis family have described him as 'young man who made the most of every day'.21 Jan 07:55 PM
New ZealandMan taken to hospital after climbing isolation hotel fenceStaff took immediate action and detained the member of public within seconds.14 Jan 01:52 AM
New ZealandMIQ hotel evacuated after smoke seen coming from roofTwo fire appliances were at the scene.14 Jan 12:31 AM
New ZealandDefence bomb squad called after old grenade found at Christchurch propertyPolice were called to the discovery on Avonhead's Bevington St at about 12.20pm.12 Jan 12:35 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: 16 new cases in four days; Govt's plea to KiwisOf the 16 cases reported in the past four days, 15 are at the border, one is historical.26 Dec 11:45 PM
New ZealandBaby celebrates first Christmas in MIQ facilityThe lack of chimneys didn't stop Santa from making one baby's Christmas special.26 Dec 12:27 AM
New ZealandMIQ guests woken in middle of night amid escape fearsA security guard spotted a broken window, leading to a headcount in the early hours.25 Dec 11:26 PM
New ZealandChristmas from afar: Kiwi troops in South Sudan and FloridaNot everyone is home for Christmas this year.24 Dec 08:55 PM
New Zealand5700 Kiwis spending Christmas in managed isolation and quarantineManaged isolation hotels are going overboard to create festive cheer for guests.24 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Hundreds of Kiwi military staff need psychological check-ups15.6 per cent of those asked said they'd experienced challenging situations.19 Dec 03:48 AM
New ZealandClassified material may halt Defence Force prosecution after NZSAS soldier's deathMore than a year after special forces soldier died in training, prosecution reaches court.16 Dec 09:51 PM
New ZealandAir force staffer arrested after colleague injured, hospitalisedThe incident occurred about 1am on Thursday at the Whenuapai Air Force base.11 Dec 01:06 AM
New ZealandInappropriate: Several soldiers reprimanded after MIQ incidentsThree soldiers were removed from duty, while one was charged for inappropriate behaviour.05 Dec 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Darryn Webb hits out at escapees as stint as head of managed isolation endsDarryn "Digby" Webb has been in the role for the past six months.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan considers kidnap charges against military police after car incidentMan considering kidnap charges against military police officers who 'detained' him.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ soldier linked to far-right group charged with espionageThe soldier, who has name suppression, faces 17 charges.25 Nov 01:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: The roll of the Covid dice and a close encounter with lockdownSuch poor luck in the student getting Covid. Such great luck in averting further spread.13 Nov 02:43 AM