WorldHow <i>Rolling Stone</i> brought down a generalTwo words on journalist Michael Hasting's initial pitch to trail Stanley McChrystal appear to have tickled his PR staff's fancy: <i>Rolling Stone</i>.25 Jun 11:17 PM
WorldSacked general led secret war raidsThey called it the "Death Star" because according to one source "you could just reach out with a finger and eliminate" somebody. 25 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldGeneral's exit sends clear signal of intentWith the appointment of David Petraeus, Obama has sent a clear signal that the US' existing strategy will continue.24 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldHeat now briefly off ObamaPresident Barack Obama's handling of the "Runaway General" affair was exemplary.24 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldAustralian soldiers die in Afghanistan crashThree Australian commandos have been killed and seven injured in a helicopter crash during an early-morning operation against Taleban insurgents.21 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldAussie soldiers killed in helicopter crash in AfghanistanFour soldiers, three of them Australian, have been killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan.21 Jun 07:50 AM
WorldClosure for 'Bloody Sunday' - 38 years laterLord Saville's 12-year inquiry into 'Bloody Sunday' delivered the vindication that the people of Derry had been denied.16 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandNavy boards burning tugA navy damage control team has boarded a burning ocean-going tug off Northland hours after the crew abandoned ship when fire broke out in the engine room.14 Jun 08:37 PM
WorldStress 'excuse to quit Army early'One of Britain's best-known soldiers has mocked claims of post-traumatic stress disorder among the armed forces.13 Jun 04:00 PM