New ZealandBooze ban for GallipoliAn alcohol ban at Gallipoli where New Zealanders and Australians gather every year to honour those killed in World War I is a step closer.06 Jun 12:59 AM
WorldDark story behind the US's last POWThe man freed five years after being captured by the Taliban allegedly abandoned his post after growing disillusioned with America's wars.02 Jun 07:42 AM
WorldArt firm reveals its Nazi-era recordsA German auction house has for the first time made public its records from the Nazi era.31 May 02:02 AM
New ZealandD-Day meeting will test former alliesThe hand of history lies heavily on the beaches of Normandy, where next week the leaders of the World War II allies will pay tribute.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWWII Kiwi airmen our 'best and brightest'On the 70th anniversary of D-Day a book seeks to win recognition for young flyers who bravely took the fight to the enemy30 May 05:00 PM
WorldCharles likens Putin to HitlerPrince Charles has compared Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler over Russia's actions in Ukraine.21 May 01:26 AM
WorldDismay at tacky Ground Zero souvenirsThe families of those killed in the September 11 terrorist attacks have expressed dismay at tacky souvenirs on sale at the newly opened Ground Zero memorial museum.19 May 05:13 AM
New ZealandYoung urged to visit battlefieldsYoung New Zealanders have been urged by Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae to visit the battlefields and cemeteries of Europe, not just Gallipoli.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandVeterans to mark our bloodiest World War II campaignThis weekend around 40 New Zealand veterans will remember their fallen comrades at services to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBrothers in arms return to frontlineEric de Lautour wouldn't be here today had his brother Brian not "claimed" him off the front lines in North Africa during World War II.12 May 05:00 PM
WorldChaotic poll backs self-ruleThe volunteer in charge of the polling station was candid about the sort of election he admired.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMosque ban unfair - sonsThe sons of a Muslim imam who was barred from his own mosque for allegedly teaching extreme Islam have denied their father is an advocate for jihad, or holy war.11 May 09:19 PM
WorldParade ignores carnageVladimir Putin made a triumphant visit to Crimea yesterday, as one of the bloodiest days of the conflict in eastern Ukraine pushed the country further toward civil war.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPhotos reveal war realityA touching snapshot of life in the trenches of the Western Front has been displayed for the first time.05 May 05:00 PM
WorldOdessa hails protesters as heroes after police station stormedThey left in groups of threes and fours, soaked in the pouring rain and punching the air victoriously.05 May 05:00 PM
WorldKiev's troops seen as invading force, not liberatorsStrong local support for the rebel movement has proved a major barrier to Kiev in responding to the situation and the spate of violence.04 May 05:00 PM
WorldUkraine declares 'war' on insurgentsUkraine's Government said yesterday that the country was now at war with pro-Russia insurgents.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi Dambuster's new portrait in LondonLes Munro earned a place in history when he flew the famous Dambusters raid during World War 2. Now he will have his own place in London's Imperial War Museum.01 May 10:00 PM
WorldPro-Russia mayor shot in the backThe mayor of Ukraine's second-largest city was fighting for his life after a daylight assassination attempt as the country's east is dragged toward chaos.29 Apr 05:00 PM
World'Bin Laden hugged me over bomb plot'The star witness in the trial of a radical Islamic cleric has described how he received a hug from Osama bin Laden after he was given instructions for a "shoe bomb" plot.29 Apr 05:24 AM
New ZealandCunliffe in military medal mix-upLabour leader David Cunliffe’s incorrect claim that his grandfather won a Military Medal was the result of a family mix-up, his office says.28 Apr 11:04 PM
New Zealand150 years since the Battle of Gate PaOne of the most infamous battles of the Land Wars has been remembered in Tauranga this morning - the Battle of Gate Pa.28 Apr 10:00 PM
WorldSanctions to target Russia's defence industryHeavily armed pro-Russian gunmen last night seized another town in east Ukraine, storming the town hall in Kostyantynivka and setting up barricades.28 Apr 05:00 PM