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
New ZealandCovid-19: What we know about the Defence Force clusterThe latest Covid-19 case in Auckland has been linked to the Defence Force cluster.13 Nov 01:30 AM
New ZealandCovid case mystery: What is the missing link in the new community infection?Officials are investigating how the virus jumped from NZDF workers to an AUT student.12 Nov 09:28 PM
New ZealandMan in MIQ 'blown away' seeing staff only wearing surgical masksPPE gear in MIQ NZ is sub-par, according to an medical expert from Britain.09 Nov 07:58 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Sigh of relief for towns as casual contact tests negativeThe person was on same flight as infected Defence Force staffer, went to Kawhia meeting.09 Nov 02:45 AM
New Zealand'You let Zach down': Defence Force fined $288,000 over diver's death"No words can describe the grief, pain and suffering I feel," fiancee says.16 Oct 05:33 AM
New ZealandAssaults common in army, data showsThe problem of assault within the army is reportedly common across the battalions.21 Sep 09:06 PM
New ZealandSecurity bolstered: Man escapes from Rotorua quarantine hotelThe man is believed to have slipped through a fenced area; security has been bolstered.17 Sep 12:45 AM
New ZealandMosque shooter has last moments on the outside as he leaves Chch for prisonTarrant is handcuffed and surrounded by police and Defence force staff as he's walked on.27 Aug 10:18 PM
New ZealandMosque attacker arrives in Christchurch ahead of sentencingBrenton Tarrant arrives in Christchurch today ahead of his four-day sentencing hearing.23 Aug 05:22 AM
New Zealand'Egregious' failures: Why a group of experts want to take over NZ's Covid responseCalls for independent body amid a damning assessment of the Government's management.20 Aug 08:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFrances Palmer: Shifting beyond a military approachCOMMENT: Surely, a human-needs approach to security is better than spy v spy games?20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandExplosion heard from Tekapo military baseTekapo residents warned today's explosion from the camp won't be the only one this week.18 Aug 05:55 AM
New ZealandFrustration as essential workers get quizzed at Auckland checkpointsThe woman says Defence staff demand a letter only required of non-essential workers.18 Aug 05:30 AM
New Zealand30-year-fight: Apology, payout for ex-soldier left tetraplegic from training exerciseGeorge Nepata has been awarded a confidential payout, believed to be six figures.10 Aug 06:33 PM
Opinion'NZ military's self-inflicted wounds will not heal by themselves'The Conversation: Never again should truth be the first casualty.03 Aug 03:18 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: A short history of escapes from isolation in NZFive people who fled a Hamilton hotel are the latest in a series of escapes this month.24 Jul 07:20 PM
New ZealandDefence Force pleads guilty over diver's training deathThe NZDF has appeared in court over the death of Napier sailor Zachary Yarwood.20 Jul 10:44 PM
New ZealandRevealed: The cost of finding trampers missing in dense bush for 3 weeksThe Defence Force and police have released information on costs to the Herald.20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: NZDF faces challenges in changing cultureCOMMENT: There is some hope for those who struggle in the toxic military culture.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZDF called after dummy bomb found: Pair charged with drugs offencesNew Zealand Defence Force had to be called in to inspect the device at a public park.09 Jul 04:04 AM
New Zealand'If it doesn't go right… splat': Inside fast-roping, aka shimmying out of a helicopter, harness-freeHerald senior journalist Kurt Bayer went along for the ride.02 Jul 12:08 AM
