New ZealandNZDF personnel warned after signing up with China-linked South African flight schoolThe warning involves four New Zealanders.13 Dec 04:42 AM
New ZealandSoldier's death prompts recommendations to change NZDF medical kitsA coroner has recommended defibrillators in all medical kits, and a life jacket review.09 Dec 10:08 PM
New ZealandSoldiers operating overseas given new orders for handling detaineesThe fallout from the disastrous raid in Afghanistan continues.05 Dec 10:47 PM
New ZealandFour former NZDF staff could now be training Chinese militaryThe organisation is recruiting ex-army pilots for the People's Liberation Army.19 Oct 06:50 AM
TalanoaGrandson's search for answers leads to WWII Pacific coastwatchers recognisedPasifika coastwatchers are finally set to be officially recognised for their service.14 Oct 08:35 PM
New ZealandMinister says 'no' to Kiwi cop's family facing Taliban reprisalsDays remain before family of New Zealand woman face being handed over to Taliban.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo Kiwi reservist soldiers might be in Ukraine, says NZDFTwo Reserve Army soldiers may be in Ukraine or have been previously, say NZDF.29 Sep 05:43 AM
TalanoaWatch: Remnants of war found on Tuvalu seabedMore than 20 World War II bombs have been found near the small Pacific nation of Tuvalu.28 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandUS, UK join NZ and Pacific allies in Fijian military exerciseThe name of the exercise originated from Operation Cartwheel during World War II.21 Sep 04:49 AM
RoyalsWatch: NZ troops perform emotional haka for William and KateThe ceremonial haka was performed by 25 members of the New Zealand Defence Force.16 Sep 08:39 PM
New ZealandDefence Force wants charges over death of soldier dismissedNZDF wants charges over SAS soldier's death dismissed; says WorkSafe has no jurisdiction.12 Sep 09:04 AM
New ZealandDominic Abelen's body recovery abandoned under 'intense fire'Intense mortar and artillery fire forced fellow fighters to withdraw.04 Sep 06:03 PM
New ZealandSexual banter 'normal' at Defence Force, dismissed worker claimsDefence Force worker said sexual banter was tolerated because female colleague ignored it.01 Sep 06:14 PM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: Calls for embassy in Kiev as sensitive talks to retrieve body continueCalls come after fears body remains in Russian hands.29 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandNZDF contacts nearly 100 soldiers on leave without payNZDF is reminding soldiers on leave they cannot go to Ukraine.26 Aug 07:22 AM
New Zealand'Small number' of NZ personnel fighting in UkraineKiwis assist with combat medicine, evacuations and training soldiers, Ron Mark confirms.25 Aug 05:53 PM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine 'a warrior till the end'NZDF says off-duty soldier's leave request didn't mention Ukraine travel plans.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo NZDF personnel authorised to fight in Ukraine: MinisterNZDF 'warrior' soldier was off-duty on unpaid leave.25 Aug 02:06 AM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: Details emerge of firefightDominic Abelen was fighting with other foreign fighters on frontline.24 Aug 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Strong, hardcore, handsome but extremely humble': NZ soldier killed in Ukraine is namedThe soldier was on a period of leave without pay at the time.24 Aug 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGang bikers charged after riding over military gravesTribesmen and Head Hunter prosecuted for riding Harley-Davidsons through cemetery.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLive: State of emergency declared in Marlborough; heavy rain expected overnight in TasmanMore than 400 homes have had to be evacuated in the Nelson area.19 Aug 01:45 AM
TalanoaCommemorations of a battle and the message on a coconut that saved JFK's lifeDaughter of JF Kennedy appears at commemorations in the Solomon Islands.07 Aug 10:00 PM
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
TalanoaBack to basics: Kiwi soldiers go bush in FijiKiwi soldiers have been living it rough - island style.25 Jul 10:30 PM
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
New ZealandUkraine war, climate change add urgency to defence review, minister saysPeeni Henare has announced a review that will look at a long-term plan.07 Jul 05:03 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
PoliticsKiwis to train Ukrainians in howitzer useNZDF to teach more than 200 Ukrainians about artillery pieces.23 May 04:57 AM
New Zealand'If I was raped in the military I would never come forward': Defence staff speak outMembers of the military say its handling of sexual assault complaints is a 'sick joke'.22 May 05:32 AM
New Zealand'Apparently if you're drunk you can do what you like': Defence worker keeps job after four alleged sex assaults'Apparently if you're drunk you can do what you like,' says complainant.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ navy frigate to leave Canada after 8 yearsThe second of the country's two naval frigates is due to leave Canada.17 May 04:13 AM
New ZealandCourt martial: Judge calls mistrial for navy officer assault caseA navy police officer allegedly laid a hand on a junior officer's throat.03 May 06:09 AM
New ZealandNZDF lands in Europe to support international aid for UkrainePersonnel is working to make sure equipment donations are those that are needed.03 May 05:00 AM
