WorldAfghanistan drought: Mum sells daughter for $4100But in a cruel irony she has only received $96 and won't see the rest for years.23 Nov 10:11 PM
New ZealandFormer Afghan interpreter in coma after car crashAfghani interpreter Azim Kazimi's family cannot afford to fly him to NZ for treatment.23 Nov 04:28 AM
New Zealand'Secret inquiry' would not help public confidence, hearing toldSecond day of two-day hearing focused on privacy concerns v public confidence.22 Nov 03:13 AM
New ZealandInquiry: VC-winner Willie Apiata's high profile was a 'risk'The disclosure came during the second day of the Inquiry into Operation Burnham.21 Nov 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Highly secret' NZDF documents available on internet: Nicky HagerIntelligence and military concerns on classified information challenged as probe opens.21 Nov 03:56 AM
New ZealandSecrecy debate over Hit & Run inquiryCritics say hearings must be open so the public can have faith in the outcome.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig Read: Details revealed of NZSAS assault in Taliban territoryNZDF's full narrative on the NZSAS raid behind an official inquiry starting next week.15 Nov 07:30 AM
WorldConspiracy theories rife as Afghans tire of warUnited States blamed for conflict that shows no sign of ending after 17 years.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSculpture to honour Kiwi sacrifice and bravery in Le QuesnoyKiwi bravery and sacrifice will be honoured in a sculpture at Le Quesnoy.27 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldUS general wounded in surprise attackBrigadier-General Jeffrey Smiley was shot in Kandahar province on October 18.21 Oct 09:09 PM
New ZealandBig Read: Commander of slain NZ troops tells story for first timeNZDF blocked Craig Wilson's account of the infamous battle - but now it can be told.03 Oct 05:05 AM
New ZealandNZSAS inquiry: Public shut out after military, spies appealEvidence and testimony at inquiry into NZSAS said to be too sensitive for public airing.24 Sep 03:23 AM
New ZealandArdern signals possible end of missionsLabour and NZ First initially opposed the Iraq deployment but have now extended it.17 Sep 06:04 AM
WorldBitter battle: New horror for Taliban hostagesCaitlan Coleman and Joshua Boyle are now facing a new fight — against each other.09 Sep 05:52 PM
WorldTaliban rockets hit near Kabul presidencyThe Taliban has fired a pair of rockets toward the presidential palace in Kabul.21 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldAfghan forces free 149 hostages taken by TalibanAfghan forces launched a lightning operation in northern Kunduz province today.20 Aug 10:53 AM
WorldEastern Afghanistan caught between Taliban and IsisIslamic State is the greatest threat for residents of eastern Afghanistan.13 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldOsama Bin Laden's mum breaks silenceFamily of Osama bin Laden fear his son is intent on "avenging his father's death".03 Aug 10:01 PM
EditorialEditorial: Afghanistan peace talks a fragile thingIt has been a long time since Afghanistan has known anything resembling peace.01 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelTajikistan: Cyclist deaths in hit-and-run spark terror fearsThe death of four foreign cyclists in Tajikistan is being looked at as a terrorist act.30 Jul 08:38 PM
AirlinesPassport power: Where New Zealand ranksPassports that carry most visa-free access have been identified.10 Jul 10:31 PM
New ZealandNZDF buys Minister's book but says it's 'terrible'Colonel says minister should be more careful about the publications he publicly backs.08 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuAfghan interpreters 'no longer hiding'Afghans who risked themselves and their families to help New Zealand troops become Kiwis.21 Jun 11:02 PM
World'Fight to the death': SAS soldier reveals he killed Taliban fighters with hammerSergeant killed 3 Taliban fighters with a hammer when his pistol failed during cave raid.18 Jun 04:32 AM
New ZealandLads bike the world to raise money for cancer charityThe group chucked in their 9-5 jobs for an around-the-world adventure.13 Jun 05:00 PM
RoyalsHarry, Meghan guarded by cops with sub-machine gunsA few words Prince Harry uttered back in 2013 could have terrifying consequences.28 May 06:02 PM
New Zealand'Very disappointed' - Defence minister Ron Mark on NZDFDefence minister Ron Mark "very disappointed" over NZDF's changing story on NZSAS raid.22 May 04:55 AM
New ZealandNZDF blunders AGAIN on details around NZSAS missionNZDF wrongly told the Beehive it sent the NZSAS into battle with a collateral damage ban.18 May 05:00 PM
WorldTwenty-five killed in suicide bombing attack in AfghanistanA coordinated double suicide bombing hit central Kabul.30 Apr 07:24 AM
New ZealandBig Read: 'No way' civilians were killed, NZDF promised KeyNZDF mistakenly gave Sir John Key a cast-iron assurance over civilian deaths.24 Apr 06:32 AM
WorldSuicide bomber strikes in Kabul, 31 deadA suicide bomber in Kabul killed at least 31 people and 54 wounded.22 Apr 09:24 AM
RoyalsEditorial: Please be careful what you 'accept', JacindaArdern learning the language - and lessons - of international diplomacy21 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandPolio outbreak: How NZ coped with killer diseaseIn New Zealand's worst year for polio fatalities, 173 people died.17 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandBig Read: Inside the Hit & Run inquiry and what it will findThe Hit & Run inquiry will be uncomfortable for all, David Fisher reports.13 Apr 08:44 AM
