OpinionTracey Barnett: Watch out for our leaders and their tall tales of warOur misplaced trust in the Government over our role in a far-off war has come back to haunt us.26 May 09:30 PM
WorldGillard vows troops will stay in AfghanistanAustralian troops will remain in Afghanistan - possibly beyond the present exit target of 2014.24 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandVeterans remember Battle of CreteSixteen veterans of the Battle of Crete where 671 New Zealanders were killed 70 years ago were honoured today, with wreaths laid at the National War Memorial to mark the battle.20 May 05:55 AM
RoyalsQueen expresses sympathy to Irish - but no apologyThe Queen was given a warm welcome during an emotional visit to Ireland's Croke Park sports ground, site of an infamous 1920 massacre.18 May 08:20 PM
WorldIrate citizens on 'wrong' side of border barrierA US family's home has ended up on the Mexican side of a border fence dividing the two countries.16 May 05:30 PM
WorldWatch: Fight breaks out between Russian and Ukrainian delegatesMoment fight breaks out between Russian and Ukrainian representatives while attending a conference in Turkey. Video / via TwitterWatch04 May 10:56 PM
KahuBin Laden a freedom fighter - HarawiraHone Harawira has described Osama bin Laden as "a man who fought for the rights, the land and the freedom of his people".04 May 05:30 PM
EconomySovereign wealth fund gets shot of munitions companiesAustralia's sovereign wealth fund dumped holdings in mine and cluster-bomb makers.03 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandAl Qaeda leader's killing 'blessing and curse for Kiwi troops'The death of Osama bin Laden will aid those who want New Zealand troops out of Afghanistan.02 May 05:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Bin Laden's death symbolic victory for USIf there is a day that a 'war on terror' can end, it might have been yesterday. 02 May 05:29 PM
WorldUS officials: Osama bin Laden's death may lead to threatsUS President Barack Obama says Osama bin Laden was a mass murderer and a terrorist.02 May 06:21 AM
WorldThe life and times of Osama bin LadenA look back at the key events in the life of Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the 9/11 terror attacks that killed thousands of Americans.02 May 03:31 AM
WorldNo love lost between Turkey and ArmeniaA monument built to celebrate friendship between Turkey and Armenia is being dismantled.27 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandFlag may be gone for good, RSA saysAnzac Day theft angers war veterans, who see it as an insult to servicemen and their families.26 Apr 01:15 AM
New ZealandPM joins French locals on Anzac DayJohn Key's decision to join the citizens of French town Le Quesnoy in their annual commemorations has started a new chapter in what Mr Key has called "a precious link with the town".25 Apr 02:25 AM