New ZealandAkaroa memorial hit by Christchurch quakeA coastal town's war memorial has partially crumbled in the Canterbury earthquake, leaving descendants of dead soldiers shattered.10 Sep 10:20 PM
WorldApocalypse thenAs a soldier in Vietnam, Karl Marlantes came face-to-face with war. Thirty years later he has turned that experience into a <i>New York Times</i> best-seller.07 Sep 05:30 PM
WorldUS soldiers back in action as base attackedUS troops yesterday found themselves battling heavily armed militants assaulting an Iraqi military headquarters in the centre of Baghdad.06 Sep 05:30 PM
WorldMPs to vote on strategy for Afghan withdrawalBritain is facing calls to set out a detailed timetable for the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan.05 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentTeenagers to the rescueInexperience proves a virtue in bonding first-time director Stuart Beattie with his adolescent stars, writes Scott Kara.01 Sep 05:30 PM
Opinion<i>Anne Penketh:</i> President careful not to trumpet mission achievedPresident Obama is right to play down the US withdrawal from Iraq.01 Sep 05:30 PM
Opinion<i>Editorial:</i> Obama right to turn the page on IraqPresident Barack Obama has brought down the curtain on the seven-year conflict in Iraq.01 Sep 05:29 PM
WorldMideast peace in Netanyahu's handsExpectations are low for latest talks on Israeli and Palestinian conflict.27 Aug 11:44 PM
OpinionPaul Thomas<i>Paul Thomas</i>: Taking the high ground on drugs and warIt's all very well for <i>Time</i> magazine to wring its hands over the wretched women of Afghanistan, but what about innocent children in Massachusetts?27 Aug 05:30 PM
World<i>Aust election:</i> Death at war casts shadow over talksThe shadow of Afghanistan again fell across the formation of Australia's new Government yesterday.25 Aug 07:30 PM
OpinionPaul Thomas<i>Paul Thomas</i>: Drug decriminalisation makes senseThe War on Drugs makes the Afghan campaign seem like a blitzkrieg akin to 1967 when Israel cleaned up Egypt, Syria and Jordan in six days and rested on the seventh.20 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldSoldier's Facebook photos condemnedA former Israeli soldier has been condemned for mocking Palestinian prisoners on her Facebook page.17 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandTokyo Govt avoids shrine visit on VJ dayJapan yesterday commemorated the 65th anniversary of its surrender in World War II.15 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandRenewed calls to bring SAS homeThe Green Party wants to bring our most elite troops home from Afghanistan following reports of links to the torture of prisoners.15 Aug 02:50 AM
