WorldRocket attack near Taji, NZ troops safeThe Defence Force has confirmed rockets struck near New Zealand's base in Iraq.14 Jan 08:01 PM
New ZealandToxic foam: Defence Force's $125k PR contractor spendLand and water surrounding Defence Force bases have been contaminated by toxic foam.09 Jan 10:59 PM
New Zealand'If you want a war, we'll give you a war' - NZ faces tough decisions as Iran calls Trump's bluffAnalysis: NZ in difficult position after Iran missile attack on US occupied bases in Iraq.08 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandNZDF personnel may be deployed to fire-ravaged Kangaroo IslandSome NZDF personnel deployed to Australia may be bound for devastated Kangaroo Island.08 Jan 02:03 AM
New ZealandNZ base not hit in Iraq attack: PetersHe's given no sign of an early New Zealand withdrawal.08 Jan 02:02 AM
New ZealandNZDF probes claim Kiwi base hit in Iraq, ex-minister says withdrawal 'inevitable'The Defence Force is investigating reports Camp Taji has also been hit.08 Jan 01:01 AM
New ZealandNZ training mission in Iraq on hold amid tensionIt comes amid rising tension between the United States and Iran.06 Jan 05:06 AM
New ZealandFears for safety of NZ troops amid rising Iran-US hostilityNZ troops based in Iraq at risk of being caught up in Iran's retaliation, academic says.06 Jan 02:32 AM
New ZealandKiwis in Iraq advised to leave amid security fearsThe NZDF has 45 people currently on rotation at Camp Taji, near Baghdad.05 Jan 02:39 AM
New ZealandKiwis deployed in same region as fatal air strike on Iraqi militiaNew Zealand Defence Force members are training Iraqi security forces at Camp Taji.04 Jan 02:20 AM
New ZealandA rather Kiwi Christmas for Defence Force personnel stationed overseasPersonnel stationed overseas will be adding some Kiwi flavour to their festivities.25 Dec 12:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFatal crash: Anzac Day helicopter tragedy under fresh reviewCabinet has approved a review of inquiries into the 2010 Anzac Day crash.17 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Four more victims' identities confirmed by policeArdern said officials and ministers now finalising the criteria and details of the fund.16 Dec 01:45 AM
New Zealand'Our duty is to return loved ones' - PMThe NZ Defence Force is due to approach White Island at first light today.09 Dec 07:03 PM
New ZealandThe remarkable rescue of Flint, the DoC rat hunter, on Campbell IslandFlint, the DoC Jack Russell, was rescued after being lost on Campbell Island for days.29 Nov 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlexander Gillespie: NZ obliged to address remnant explosivesComment: As a signatory to the 2003 Protocol on Explosive Remnants, the onus is on NZ.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandArmy chief: 'Minimal' chance NZ ordnance to blame for Afghan civilian deathsMaj Gen John Boswell questions if there are any unexploded NZDF munitions in Afghanistan.18 Nov 06:23 AM
New ZealandQantas passengers stuck on tarmac for four hours finally board busSweltering cabin temperatures after flight from Melbourne to Wellington was diverted.16 Nov 09:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDevastated sister desperately searching for brother's remainsShe eventually made the trip to visit her brother's grave - but got the shock of her life.18 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandBurnham bombshell: For years NZDF denied 3yo Fatima's death. Until todayThe admissions comes amid a Government probe into an NZ-led raid in Afghanistan.18 Oct 04:50 AM
New ZealandSecond NZDF officer points to former Minister amid 'cover-up' allegationsTop military brass are facing questions about a file that contradicted the public story.16 Oct 03:39 AM
New Zealand'National security': Minister overrules Whenuapai airbase noise rulingThe Minister says those who buy homes near an airbase need to accept noise.15 Oct 12:45 AM
New ZealandWhenuapai noise: Residents launch petition, developer speaks outThe developer says it doesn't want to shut the base down, but locals are angry.30 Sep 10:02 PM
New ZealandMariya's battle: NZDF sexual abuse case goes to appealHer High Court claim for $600,000 was dismissed because of the statute of limitations.28 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandToo much plane noise: Developer wins landmark caseDefence Minister claims urban sprawl now a threat to national security.26 Sep 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConspiracy denials: What we've learned about Operation BurnhamThe mystery of a locked-away report has loomed over the probe into Operation Burnham.22 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandTyres burst on Air Force plane landing at WhenuapaiNo crew were injured in the incident this afternoon.20 Sep 05:10 AM
New ZealandA mystery man, an acronym, and a misunderstandingAn inquiry is looking into why the NZDF changed its story about Operation Burnham.17 Sep 05:40 AM
New ZealandNZDF denies Afghan death cover-up; questions over hidden reportA key document proving the Defence Force wrong was left in a safe, the has inquiry heard.16 Sep 05:29 AM
AirlinesWhenuapai plan: Luxon should heed Key's warning it's 'foolish'Air base stance could complicate Luxon's political ambitions, local politician claims.07 Sep 11:53 PM
New ZealandDefence Force prepares for move to new HQThe new headquarters will be within eye-shot of the Beehive.18 Aug 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAfghan-Kiwi's plea to reunite with family"We are really worried about my brother's safety in Afghanistan."15 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'I'll put you in an ambulance': 'Cheeky' soldier bashedCorporal paraded bashed soldier: "This goes for any one of you mother.....s".05 Aug 03:39 AM
New Zealand'Unavoidable' civilian deaths allowed, Burnham probe hearsQuestions have also been raised about whether the NZDF "aided and "abetted" torture.29 Jul 05:31 AM