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
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 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
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
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
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
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
WorldTensions mount over captured Western observers in UkrainePro-Russian gunmen in Ukraine demanded a "prisoner" exchange for a team of kidnapped Western officials yesterday.27 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandConcerns for centenaryNew Zealanders gathered in their thousands to celebrate Anzac Day at dawn services around the country on Friday, and now attention turns to preparations for next year's centenary of the World War I Gallipoli campaign.26 Apr 11:49 PM
New ZealandApiata on love, war and AnzacsAs a young boy Willie Apiata sat close to his grandfather on Anzac Day and was puzzled by the laughter that mixed with sadness, and eyes that "watered just a little bit".25 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandDeath at dawn serviceOne person died at today's dawn Anzac service in Wanganui.25 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandThe hero behind the white crossMarried for just a month, he couldn't wait to enlist.24 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandReflections on wars and all who servedKiwis commemorate April 25 as one today, from the child learning about war history, to the veterans who saw fighting at close quarters24 Apr 04:15 PM