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
PremiumPremiumBusinessRichlister: Time to rethink the $4 billion Defence budgetEx-military businessman Guy Haddleton wants to see a pandemic strategy from the Govt.29 Jun 05:33 AM
New ZealandWelcome home: Navy's newest ship sails into AucklandMembers of the public gathered to see the ship berth at the Devonport Naval Base.25 Jun 11:34 PM
New ZealandNZDF court of inquiry launched after administrator stole $225kPaniparewhakaro Rangiuia embezzled money raised for soldiers' health and wellbeing.24 Jun 05:04 AM
New ZealandDisturbing question emerges in fatal Anzac Day helicopter crashTrio in an Iroquois were killed in the 2010 crash on their way to do a flyover.23 Jun 06:37 AM
New ZealandBorder botch-up hasn't jeopardised transtasman bubble - PetersDiffering border restrictions are in the spotlight as leaders discuss transtasman bubble.18 Jun 09:31 PM
New ZealandAir Force search for catamaran in 'distress' near Samoa likely sparked by dumped locator beaconAir Force plane left Auckland on rescue mission at 6am - now it's on its way back.16 Jun 11:50 PM
WorldNew Zealand to close Baghdad embassyAccreditation to Iraq will transfer to the New Zealand embassy in Abu Dhabi in the UAE.16 Jun 12:29 AM
New ZealandDefence Force deployed 700 personnel in Covid-19 lockdown responseThe Defence Force had more than 700 personnel directly involved during alert level 4.02 Jun 01:34 AM
New ZealandNZDF personnel overseas navigating Covid-19: 'You quickly become a caged lion'Kiwi soldiers overseas this Anzac Day have the safety of loved ones in NZ on their minds.24 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuThird of military suffer post-traumatic stress disorder, study findsNeed for support a "timely reminder as we celebrate Anzac Day".23 Apr 11:06 PM
New ZealandMan charged after NZ Defence Force van stolenA Toyota Hiace van with "CADETS" written on the side was stole from Ohakea Air Force Base.18 Apr 03:25 AM
New ZealandDefence Force van stolen from OhakeaPolice believe the van is now in Levin and want the public's help to find it.17 Apr 07:25 PM
New Zealand11 days to go? The big lockdown question: Cases drop again but death toll risesNew Zealand had its deadliest day, as the number of Covid-19 deaths doubled.11 Apr 06:44 PM
New ZealandNZ soldiers finally reunited with family after isolationNZ soldiers will have their long-awaited reunion with families after a 2-week isolation.11 Apr 12:58 AM
New ZealandAviation Security officers to help police enforce lockdownCustoms and Immigration may also help, and the Defence Force remains on standby, too.10 Apr 10:06 PM
New ZealandMissing Northland diver's body recovered after 10 days"We are only sorry it wasn't a better outcome for the diver, his whānau and friends."07 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandWedding party, dementia group in seven new NZ clustersOne cluster has been linked to a rugby tournament in the United States.31 Mar 06:10 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Court to continue during lockdown if 'liberty' affectedThe wheels of justice will continue to turn during the lockdown - at least in part.25 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandWhite supremacist is a former soldier, says Defence ForceIt comes after a soldier was arrested at Linton Military Camp in December.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCourt martial: Disgraced army officer demoted for sex with subordinateLieutenant Colonel Justin Putze has been demoted for his relationship with a subordinate.06 Mar 12:04 AM
New ZealandCourt martial: Army officer who slept with subordinate guilty of breaching ordersPanel of three find senior officer guilty on all charges. He will be sentenced tomorrow.05 Mar 05:46 AM
New ZealandSenior army officer cries at court martial: 'I loved my wife'Lieutenant Colonel Justin Putze is giving evidence in his own court martial today.04 Mar 03:26 AM
New ZealandArmy boss called as witness in court martialMajor General John Boswell has given evidence about a debrief he had with the accused.02 Mar 08:11 PM
New ZealandSenior army officer accused of relationship with subordinateSenior army officer has pleaded not guilty to the charges.02 Mar 03:58 AM
New ZealandLandfill cordoned off after grenade foundPolice say explosive ordnance disposal team on site in Upper Hutt.21 Feb 02:47 AM
