New ZealandHMNZS Manawanui sinking: Commander credited with saving lives after Navy ship ran agroundAll 75 aboard the ship have been accounted for.06 Oct 12:30 AM
New ZealandRescue effort under way after navy ship runs aground, crew in life raftsThe incident took place near Samoa, the New Zealand Defence Force said.05 Oct 05:25 PM
New ZealandLocals watch from the beach while NZ/US navies hunt for mines in Tauranga BayFar North bay the scene of a joint mine-clearing exercise.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters delivers serious warning as scrutiny week concludesMinisters have survived hours of questioning by Opposition MPs during the week.20 Jun 06:59 AM
New Zealand7kg of cocaine found in box stuck to side of ship with magnetCustoms were alerted that a vessel with a box stuck to its hull was tracking for NZ.11 Jun 04:19 AM
New ZealandNavy assist in search for unidentified man missing in Wellington HarbourUp to 14 vessels and a rescue helicopter scoured Wellington Harbour on Friday.26 May 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew NZ Navy helicopters: Three contenders emerge as defence lobbying ramps upAirbus has thrown its hat in the ring and is offering the maritime version of the NH-90s.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: We will remember them - but is that enough?OPINION: We must do more than just remember them.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely gutted': NZDF to play reduced role in Gallipoli dawn serviceThe RSA CEO expects Kiwi ingenuity to shine through as they face this obstacle.23 Apr 11:03 PM
New ZealandOne uniform and a guitar: NZDF to play reduced role Gallipoli dawn serviceThe unprecedented event was caused by the chaos of the Dubai floods last week.23 Apr 07:30 PM
KahuWarriors team up with Defence Force for tribute before Anzac NRL matchCEO: 'To be able to commemorate those who have served, fought and fallen is an honour.'23 Apr 07:10 PM
New ZealandWaikato Navy officer to play tuba at Anzac Day event in GallipoliPetty Officer Fraser Robertson has already played at the commemorations in 2014 and 2017.23 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandMore than 30 Anzac Day services in Hawke's BayThe day starts with dawn parades and continues with civic and church services.22 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Govt restricts access to veteran VIP schemeVeterans' Affairs is reducing access to its Veterans Independence Programme.20 Mar 05:28 AM
RoyalsKaitāia man gets nuclear test medal after 67-year waitThe Far North's Russell Hockley finally gets his King Charles III Nuclear Medal.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHMNZS Aotearoa: Contaminated diesel fuel required multi-million dollar fixThe Navy has launched an inquiry as to how the dodgy diesel caused so much damage.04 Mar 01:46 AM
KahuWaitangi Tribunal hearing to listen to Māori veterans' war storiesFew Māori veterans from WWII acquired farms under settlement schemes.26 Feb 05:53 PM
BusinessNo crew, no problem: The Navy’s new robot boat hits Auckland harbourThe Navy is trying out an unmanned craft that can stay at sea indefinitely.13 Feb 02:00 AM
PoliticsAustralian officials coming to NZ to talk Aukus deal as Winston Peters, Judith Collins salute strength of AnzusThe ministers have spent the day locked away talking about China and submarines.01 Feb 05:56 AM
New ZealandProtesters descend on Devonport over Red Sea military actionProtesters descended on the Devonport Naval Base today.28 Jan 11:40 PM
New ZealandHMNZS Taupō returns to Whangārei after patrolling for illegal fishingThe navy ship is returning to her home port and will host an open day on Saturday.28 Nov 03:10 AM
TalanoaKiwi crew deliver food, aid and rugby balls to cyclone-hit FijiMore than 800 food ration packs have been delivered to parts of Fiji hit by Cyclone Mal.22 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandHamilton tech business wins contract with NZ NavyThe company will build a special training software for officers.13 Nov 10:01 PM
New ZealandSports ace turns artist after serious road accidentSam Livingstone discovered a new passion after an accident left him a quadriplegic.04 Nov 07:01 PM
New Zealand'A real game-changer': Navy welcomes special trioMatawhā, Ururoa and Mako will allow the Navy to go further and faster.26 Oct 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLocal RSAs told they exist for veterans - not cheap booze and foodNew RSA leadership is investigating local clubs' finances and welfare support.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionTerehia and Ngahiwi Walker: Matariki educatorsWrote waiata, trained adult 35-member kapa haka rōpu, running hangi for 100.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnzac Day services draw big crowds in Tauranga'Magnificent': 94-year-old WWII veteran Don Wilson's verdict on the dawn service.25 Apr 05:13 AM
New ZealandFlood-impacted Rissington holds Anzac service amid silt and debrisThe community has 'had it pretty rough' but knows the importance of remembering Anzac Day.25 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandAnzac Day: Hawke's Bay's hero chaplain, Māori 'Pah' site acknowledged at GallipoliThe 'Padre' from Wairoa held a special place in the Māori contingent.24 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRob Rattenbury: Lest we forgetRob Rattenbury pays tribute to those who serve so we can live in freedom.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhere to commemorate Anzac Day in NorthlandThere are services right around the region - here's a guide to where and when.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandANZAC Day: Digital donation options for Poppy DayPeople can donate in person with cash or through the RSA's digital channels.19 Apr 11:44 PM
New ZealandSlash at Tolaga Bay forces Navy ship with supplies to divertOngoing problem of forestry waste forces Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui to reroute.16 Feb 11:15 PM
