OpinionPaul Thomas<i>Paul Thomas</i>: Drug decriminalisation makes senseThe War on Drugs makes the Afghan campaign seem like a blitzkrieg akin to 1967 when Israel cleaned up Egypt, Syria and Jordan in six days and rested on the seventh.20 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldSoldier's Facebook photos condemnedA former Israeli soldier has been condemned for mocking Palestinian prisoners on her Facebook page.17 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandTokyo Govt avoids shrine visit on VJ dayJapan yesterday commemorated the 65th anniversary of its surrender in World War II.15 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandRenewed calls to bring SAS homeThe Green Party wants to bring our most elite troops home from Afghanistan following reports of links to the torture of prisoners.15 Aug 02:50 AM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer</i>: Celebrity diamonds are rule of law's best friend11 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandEmotional farewell for slain soldierIn a warehouse packed with dignitaries and military officers, mourners today heard how NZ had lost a fine young leader, 28-year-old Lieutenant Tim O'Donnell.11 Aug 02:49 AM
New ZealandLast respects paid to slain NZ soldierThe death of Lieutenant Tim O'Donnell in Afghanistan was a tragedy on a number of levels, the Governor-General told the slain soldier's military funeral today.11 Aug 01:30 AM
WorldAid to north at risk after medics' murderAid workers have been reviewing their operations in perilous Afghanistan.09 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionYasmin Alibhai-Brown: Why chastise Naomi?Not very nice supermodel Naomi Campbell did human rights a service by drawing attention to Charles Taylor's trial, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown.09 Aug 12:25 AM
New ZealandEmotional return for fallen soldierNZ's first Afghanistan war casualty has been returned to his home town of Feilding, after an emotional ceremony at nearby Ohakea Air Force Base.08 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandSoldier's body returned to familyThe body of Lieutenant Tim O'Donnell landed at Ohakea this afternoon. A full military funeral will be held on Wednesday.08 Aug 06:05 AM
New ZealandSurviving a bitter path to peaceA Kiwi soldier has published a book about his experience serving in Afghanistan.07 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandInjured soldiers escort O'Donnell's body homeSoldier's body will be returned to his family today.07 Aug 05:30 PM
