New ZealandHercules makes emergency landing at Whenuapai Air Force BaseAn engine had to be shut down following a "technical problem".01 Jul 03:47 AM
New ZealandRNZAF plane lands safely after engine fluid leakPolice were poised to respond to the incident.13 Jun 02:14 AM
New ZealandSeven survivors found by RNZAF following rescue mission near KiribatiAir Force finds two missing boats within 10 nautical miles of each other.24 May 06:58 AM
New ZealandAnzac Day: 'Terrified' parents at memorial to son's deathParents of one of three flyers killed tell of harrowing journey over past 12 years.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A tiny miracle, after all this time' - family on WWII mystery solvedBomber vanished without trace, but family never forgot young Kiwi airman.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPM's message on first trip abroad since Covid hit: We're openSingapore is NZ's fifth-biggest trading partner, right behind the fourth biggest, Japan.18 Apr 09:00 AM
New ZealandTe Tauaarangi o Aotearoa: Flypast for 85 years of Royal NZ AirforceTe Tauaarangi o Aotearoa is being marked on Saturday with a flypast over the North Island.08 Apr 11:58 PM
New ZealandThe hidden history of NZ's Silent ArmyThe stories of flying 'Night Witches' among those on radar for author's latest book.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand80-year mystery: Bomber in crash, killing Kiwi, washes ashoreKiwi among victims after plane likely shot down by Nazis when "nearly home".02 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMIQ: The two-year tour of duty no soldier wantedBehind the lines with the Defence Force's largest deployment in 50 years.25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSinking of the Enchanter: A community in shock after ill-fated trip to the 'Everest of fishing'The sinking of the Enchanter tore through its home port of Mangonui.21 Mar 07:28 PM
New ZealandThree dead, two missing, five rescued after fishing charter sinks off North CapeA distress beacon was set off just after 8pm on Sunday night.20 Mar 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Heartbroken': Upset as Westport evacuates again; Worst rain still to comeEvacuations underway as mayor warns locals they could be away for up to three days.04 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandAir Force member pleads guilty to assault, taking MDMAA female member of the Air Force has pleaded guilty to assault and taking MDMA.31 Jan 12:26 AM
New ZealandNZDF employee tells court assault claims went ignoredAir Force employee uses her own assault trial to call out defence force culture.31 Jan 12:22 AM
New Zealand'Extremely disappointed': Warbirds over Wanaka cancelled for second timeIt typically adds $40 million to the local economy with 55,000 people in attendance.23 Jan 10:07 PM
New ZealandQueues taking four hours to process as generous public turn out for TongaThe aid is from a trust set up for the purpose of disaster relief in the Pacific.21 Jan 12:39 AM
WorldTongan port being checked for arrival of suppliesShipping channels and wharves at the main port assessed before supply drop.20 Jan 05:11 PM
New ZealandRNZAF Hercules aid flight is due to arrive in Tonga in a few hoursAn aid flight from New Zealand is due to touch down in Tonga later this afternoon.20 Jan 12:34 AM
New ZealandShocking new photos reveal Tonga's tragedyPhotos from Tonga show thick layers of ash covering the streets, as locals get to work.19 Jan 07:22 PM
New ZealandTonga approves arrival of two NZ navy vessels with suppliesHMNZS Wellington and HMNZS Aotearoa expected to arrive in Tonga by Friday.19 Jan 02:37 AM
New ZealandRNZAF Hercules aid flight to Tonga delayed due to ash on runway'An air drop option was considered, but was not the preference of the Tongan authorities.'17 Jan 10:13 PM
New ZealandSignificant damage reported along Tonga's west coastThe reconnaissance flight sent to assess damage in Tonga has returned.17 Jan 08:03 AM
New ZealandLive: RNZAF Orion departs for ash-covered Tonga, fears in NZ for loved ones'Mum's been crying and singing and crying again.'16 Jan 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsProfile: Harete Hipango and how she upset National colleaguesProfile: National MP Harete Hipango and why she visited that anti-vax protest.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand's oldest WWII veteran diesBill Mitchell has died at 108 years old.08 Nov 05:51 AM
New ZealandKabul mercy mission: Two NZDF personnel test positive for Covid-19Pair in isolation at UAE military base.01 Sep 11:39 PM
New ZealandKabul falls: Could private contractors extract NZ's interpreters left behind?Extraction teams could get people across land borders.01 Sep 10:20 PM
New ZealandFall of Kabul: Five Eyes military intelligence never saw it comingSudden collapse of Afghanistan military caught everyone out, says NZDF chief.31 Aug 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEscape from Kabul: NZSAS in dramatic rescue outside airport perimeterElite soldiers pull off remarkable rescue outside the wire.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Inside the extraordinary NZ mercy mission to KabulHerald senior journalist Kurt Bayer reports on a 'digital Dunkirk'.28 Aug 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Covered in blood': Two Kiwis caught up in deadly Kabul airport attackThe New Zealand Defence Force says all of its personnel are safe.26 Aug 07:32 PM
New ZealandKabul terror threat: Fleeing Kiwis told to stay away from airportTerror threats as overnight NZDF makes second successful evacuation flight. 25 Aug 10:55 PM
New ZealandAfghanistan falls: NZ closes door on Afghan resettlement applicationsGovernment cites "rapidly deteriorating situation".25 Aug 08:55 PM
