New ZealandLast of Navy's new ships due in port tomorrowThe last of seven new Navy ships will arrive in Auckland tomorrow, at least two years late, and following a troubled maiden voyage from the ship builder's yard in Australia.10 Jun 12:11 AM
WorldSoldiers' deaths fuel calls to pull outThe deaths of two Australian soldiers in a bomb blast has reopened debate on the nation's involvement in the war in Afghanistan.09 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldTwo Diggers among 10 killedAustralia has reaffirmed its support for the war in Afghanistan, despite the deaths of two of its soldiers yesterday.08 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandRescued soldier Key's guardThe critically wounded SAS soldier whom Willie Apiata carried to safety under heavy gunfire was the personal bodyguard for John Key on his recent trip to Afghanistan. 06 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoat not shipshape - but under warranty"Bugger," a senior official exclaimed. "Well at least the Aussies will be paying for the repair."05 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldGerman President quits over troop rowGermany's conservative President Horst Koehler tendered his immediate resignation yesterday.01 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldUS casualties in Afghanistan reach 1,000The 1000th American serviceman to die in Afghanistan was killed by a landmine this week.30 May 04:00 PM
BusinessNZ trade mission seeks slice of US military pieA New Zealand trade mission is in Guam this week, seeking opportunities for future growth.30 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi war hero rewarded by AustraliaA former New Zealand artillery officer has been given a bravery award by the Australian Government.29 May 05:00 AM
WorldStress taking toll on bomb disposal expertsIn an attempt to take the pressure off bomb disposal officers in Afghanistan, combat engineers will now be tasked with blowing up many improvised devices rather than having to dismantle all of them.25 May 04:00 PM