Corporal Apiata, who had been serving with the SAS in Afghanistan, touched down at Auckland International Airport at 5.15am yesterday.

Veterans in Gallipoli for the 95th Anniversary of the landings on Anzac Day had their first look at the battleground sites yesterday.

Eddy Marr left his teeth behind in his packing for Gallipoli.

Peace activists have been accused of "trading off" the famous red poppy brand.

'Some died silently - they just didn't have enough air to breathe. I had to drink my own urine because there was no water,' death camp survivor Ahmet Zulic told the war crimes trial of Radovan Karadzic.

Viewers of The Pacific will be rewarded if they can stand the gritty reality, writes Pacific War veteran Harry Bioletti.

New Zealand soldiers serving in Afghanistan came under enemy fire for the second time in five months after they were attacked by insurgents yesterday.

Writer Peter Nowak starts his survey of technology by linking war, porn and fast food - the idea surfaced after he saw the lurid sex tape of Paris Hilton.

As negotiators are stalled in a deal to unite Cyprus, forensic experts are helping to bury the ghosts of a bloody conflict.

A Pakistani newspaper editor who twice interviewed Osama bin Laden explains why he believes the world's most wanted man is still alive.