WorldInquiry into Iraq torture claims demandedClaims that more than one hundred Iraqi civilians were tortured and abused by British soldiers must be fully investigated, Britain's High Court was told yesterday.06 Jul 09:08 PM
WorldPetraeus: 'We are in this to win'General David Petraeus has formally assumed command of the 130,000-strong international force in Afghanistan.04 Jul 04:00 PM
LifestylePregnant women fasting for Ramadan risk damage to their babiesPregnant Muslim women who fast during Ramadan are likely to have smaller babies, research has found.25 Jun 03:00 AM
WorldInnocent Iraqis claim $17.6m from BritishThe British Government has paid off more than 1000 innocent Iraqis.16 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldSouth Asia becomes centre of violenceIncreases in terror attacks in Pakistan and Afghanistan triggered a spike in the number of civilians killed or wounded there last year.28 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand<i>Anzac Heirs:</i> Cool heads in hotspotsOur small country has a long record in world peacekeeping.21 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Hurt LockerBe prepared for some tense scenes in Oscar-winning The Hurt Locker.31 Mar 03:00 PM
WorldUK 'ran renegade torture unit in Iraq'Fresh evidence has emerged that British military intelligence ran a secret operation in Iraq which authorised degrading and unlawful treatment of prisoners. 21 Mar 12:01 AM
WorldIraqi voters defy threats and bombsIn the face of bomb and mortar attacks that killed 38 people and wounded 89 others, Iraqis went to the polls yesterday.08 Mar 03:00 PM
WorldPrivate security operatives ordered to leave countryGuards linked to Blackwater given seven days to leave after US court rejects charges.11 Feb 03:00 PM
EntertainmentNew Zealand's nine Oscar nodsNine figures of the New Zealand film industry have been nominated for the 2010 Oscars.02 Feb 07:29 PM
WorldTroops went to Iraq without vital armour, inquiry toldBritish ministers ignored the military's warning that more time was needed before the invasion of Iraq, an inquiry hears.01 Feb 09:40 PM
New ZealandIraq - an instant cure for boredomMedic says 20 years of injury and death in NZ no preparation for life on patrol.29 Jan 03:00 PM