EntertainmentNew Zealand's nine Oscar nodsNine figures of the New Zealand film industry have been nominated for the 2010 Oscars.02 Feb 07:29 PM
WorldTroops went to Iraq without vital armour, inquiry toldBritish ministers ignored the military's warning that more time was needed before the invasion of Iraq, an inquiry hears.01 Feb 09:40 PM
New ZealandIraq - an instant cure for boredomMedic says 20 years of injury and death in NZ no preparation for life on patrol.29 Jan 03:00 PM
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
Opinion<i>Robert Fisk:</i> Shady dealings and the enemies withinBombing by double agent highlights vulnerability of CIA.06 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldDemand to hear Blair give evidence at inquiry expected to skyrocketDemand for a seat to watch Tony Blair give evidence to the Iraq inquiry has been so high that a public ballot is to be held to allocate the limited places.05 Jan 07:05 PM
WorldUgly embassy fortress proves US expects no affectionThe closure of the US embassy in Yemen highlights how vulnerable embassy facilities and its workers are in the age of the suicide bomber writes Patrick Cockburn.04 Jan 07:28 PM
OpinionJohn Roughan<i>John Roughan:</i> 'What if' is something to ponder before future starts01 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldBush's shoe thrower turns on mediaA year after the gesture that instantly gained him adulation throughout the Arab world, the Iraqi reporter who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush has complained that life since then has not lived up to expectations.20 Dec 03:00 PM
WorldMan given smoker's lungs in bungled transplantA young war veteran dies after receiving cancerous lungs from a heavy smoker in a transplant.12 Oct 12:44 AM