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Defence cuts impact decried
The impact of cost-cutting and restructuring by the Ministry of Defence came under fire from Montecillo Veterans' Home and…
Apology for branded poppy
An Anzac Day poppy posted on social media has been criticised by the RSA after it was branded with a skincare company's…
Thousands march to honour the fallen
New Zealanders young and old remembered those fallen in battle at Anzac services around the world.
Anzac Day: 'I lost a lot of mates, and today I remember them all'
Tank driver Alan Burgess and foot-slogger David Smith "hated each other" in the war. "They thought us tankies made too…
Anzac Day Memories
Stretcher bearer braved machine gun fire
Private Herbert Nolan Flowerday was one of two family members to be awarded a Military Medal - but to…
Anzac Day: One family, 42 soldiers
The making of one family's Anzac sacrifice of dozens of its young men to the mud, barbed wire and trenches of the Western…
Centenarian leaves cane at home
A 102-year-old who has not missed marching in an Anzac Day parade since returning from service nearly 70 years ago will…
Veterans revisit 'end of beginning'
Scars run deep for soldiers in the Battle of El Alamein, a bloody clash that was a turning point in the war.
Paul Moon: We need to feel the hurt to know the loss
The Hobsonville War Memorial Park reclines on the corner of Hobsonville and Ockleston Roads in Hobsonville…
Sunday Insight: Windswept memorial
Charlie Cowan was one of the lucky ones. Aged 18, he enlisted for the second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) and he survived…
Fifty year anniversary for medics
Anzac Day will mark 50 years since the start of New Zealand's longest-running contribution to the Vietnam War - an effort…
Anzac's memory keeper
The gravestones stand in neat rows, divided by lush strips of clipped grass and attended by flowers. All that hints at the…
Huge crowds turn out for Anzac commemorations
Kiwis here and around the world have turned out on Anzac Day to mark the the 97th anniversary of the World War I Gallipoli…
Leaders slam 'thieving Digger' slur
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Transtasman political leaders have condemned a Kiwi journalist for calling Australian World War I soldiers…
NZ Defence Force
Soldier's mother welcomes footage
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The mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan says footage released by the Defence Force of a firefight…
Anzac Day
Thousands attend Anzac Day services
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Bad weather didn't stop hundreds from attending the national Anzac Day commemorative service in central…
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