New ZealandUS anti-terrorism crackdown creates long delays Extra staffing has helped Auckland Airport to cope despite getting only six hours' notice of strict new travel rules.28 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandUS gets tough: Extra checks delay travellersAirline passengers to the USA will be isolated from other travellers at Auckland Airport and face a rigorous second set of security checks.27 Dec 03:00 PM
TechnologyBan on electronics as flight security tightened - reportsNumerous reports from travellers into the USA have confirmed that the new security measures include random body searches and bans on the use of electronic devices.26 Dec 10:59 PM
WorldAt least 40 killed in Pakistan attack on militarySenior Pakistani army officers have been targeted in a bloody militant suicide bomb attack that killed at least 40 people.04 Dec 08:56 PM
World$1.4m ransom paid by family to free hostagesAustralian Nigel Brennan says he and his companion were kept isolated and tortured during the 15 months they were held captive.26 Nov 03:00 PM
World<i>Wikileaks</i> posts 573,000 9/11 pager messagesOne pager message sent on September 11, 2001 reads "Please call me I need to know where you are," from an office worker an hour after the attacks.26 Nov 01:40 AM