New ZealandNZ soldiers in Afghanistan to keep using 'Jesus scopes' Gun sights with biblical inscriptions will not be withdrawn from New Zealand soldiers in Afghanistan but New Zealand defence bosses want them cleaned up.21 Jan 04:50 AM
New ZealandBiblical citations on NZDF weapons to goThe Defence Force says it was caught unaware by biblical citations stamped on its weapons, and they will be removed.20 Jan 07:53 PM
WorldSurvivor of gas chambers faces Nazi in court"I am still in Sobibor 67 years on," the trembling man told Court 101. "I still have nightmares about the place.19 Jan 09:53 PM
New ZealandViolent offenders to get maximum sentence for third offenceThe Govt says its three-strike policy, which was agreed with Act today, will ensure repeat violent offenders get the harshest possible sentences.19 Jan 03:43 AM
WorldTaliban make 'undetectable' bombs out of woodTaliban fighters have developed a deadly new generation of their most lethal weapon, the improvised explosive device, or IED, which is almost undetectable because it has no metal or electronic parts, military experts said last week.10 Jan 10:39 PM
WorldFirst British journalist killed in Afghanistan was 'only a matter of time'The defence correspondent of the <i>Sunday Mirror</i> newspaper has become the first British journalist to be killed while covering the war in Afghanistan.10 Jan 08:58 PM
New ZealandAfghanistan tops Key's agenda for Clinton visitPM keen to hear Hillary Clinton's views on what progress has been made towards establishing a corruption-free Government in Afghanistan.10 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldTamil Tigers throw weight behind General who crushed themSeven months after Sri Lanka's long and bitter civil war was brought to an end by a withering government assault, the political coalition that supported the Tamil Tigers has thrown its support behind the former army chief who crushed them.06 Jan 07:50 PM
New ZealandTennis: Protest against Israeli playerProtesters are planning to renew action against Israeli tennis player Shahar Peer's participation today in Auckland's ASB Classic.04 Jan 09:10 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer:</i> Equality unlikely for Tamils now Tigers vanquished27 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandGroup's Nazi dress 'offensive, ignorant'A band of historical military enthusiasts dressing up as Nazi bodyguards have been branded ignorant and offensive by the RSA.25 Dec 03:00 PM
