World'Bullets were raining from everywhere'Survivors say forces shot ambulance men and residents raging against the regime.12 Jun 05:30 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Lost In Shangri-La</i>As with many of his generation, American president Franklin D. Roosevelt had been taken by the idea of "Shangri-La". Writer Mitchell Zuckoff shares this fascination in his new tale about a collision of cultures during the early war era.12 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionTracey Barnett: Watch out for our leaders and their tall tales of warOur misplaced trust in the Government over our role in a far-off war has come back to haunt us.26 May 09:30 PM
WorldGillard vows troops will stay in AfghanistanAustralian troops will remain in Afghanistan - possibly beyond the present exit target of 2014.24 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandVeterans remember Battle of CreteSixteen veterans of the Battle of Crete where 671 New Zealanders were killed 70 years ago were honoured today, with wreaths laid at the National War Memorial to mark the battle.20 May 05:55 AM
RoyalsQueen expresses sympathy to Irish - but no apologyThe Queen was given a warm welcome during an emotional visit to Ireland's Croke Park sports ground, site of an infamous 1920 massacre.18 May 08:20 PM
WorldIrate citizens on 'wrong' side of border barrierA US family's home has ended up on the Mexican side of a border fence dividing the two countries.16 May 05:30 PM
WorldWatch: Fight breaks out between Russian and Ukrainian delegatesMoment fight breaks out between Russian and Ukrainian representatives while attending a conference in Turkey. Video / via TwitterWatch04 May 10:56 PM