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Editorial: Anzac Day - Give peace a chance
EDITORIAL:From patriotism to peacemaking, focus of war commemorations is rightly changing.

War show lights up historic St David's church
A spectacular light and sound show was projected on to the side of St David's church.

Live: 2018 Anzac Day commemorations
Thousands of New Zealanders are expected to pay their respects at dawn services.

Local Focus: The town with the strongest Anzac tradition
Anzac Day will again see Tinui's population explode. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Puzzling encounter led to Anzac Day tradition
Doing a good turn for two women sparked an unsolved mystery at Pyes Pa Cemetery.

Your full guide: Anzac Day Services around NZ
Anzac Day services around the country will honour our servicemen and women.

Solomon Islands battleground tours
Ordinance survey: Mat McLachlan's Battlefield Tours show the battlefield from above

Rifles will not fall silent
Key to Anzac Day rifle-shot tribute is link to police, ex-solder says

Landscapes for rememberance
Gallipoli to Ypres: the First World War changed these sites forever, in stunning photos by Michael St. Maur Sheil

Poppy Appeal
Interview with Captain Laura North, who's son Elijah suffers from a rare neurological disorder called microcephaly.

Auck Harbour Bridge light show planned for Anzac Day
The Auckland Harbour Bridge will feature a special light show in honour of Anzac Day.

All Blacks inspired by war heroes
"Sport too often is compared to going to war and it's nothing like it," says Hansen.

Editorial: NZDF fires sad shot at Anzac Day tradition
EDITORIAL: How sad the NZDF can no longer fire a shot for Anzac Day.

Defence Force axes firing parties at Anzac Day
RSA members are upset the NZDF has withdrawn support for firing parties this Anzac Day.

Poppy Appeal to help Kiwi military veterans
Military veterans will again benefit from the RSA's annual Poppy Appeal.

Remarkable twist for WWI medal mystery
The family of a World War I soldier are set to be reunited with another long-lost medal.

Crash safety issues 'across air force'
Safety problems appear to have extended across the RNZAF and not just fatal squadron.

Political roundup: When, where and how to protest
COMMENT: What is and isn't appropriate in the arena of political protest?

SAS fake: I was 'stupid' to pose as soldier
The man photographed with a NZSAS beret and a rack of medals admits they're not his.

The bad things about nationalism
COMMENT: Nationalism is not a new thing in NZ, writes Heather du Plessis-Allan.

'Despicable' thieves steal RSA donations
Police say they are closing in on thieves who stole an Anzac Day collection box.

Anzac Day shootings: Family shock
Invercargill families of Anzac Day shooting victims in 'total shock'

Barry Soper: The lesson we should be teaching our kids
COMMENT: Anzac Day should be used to talk about what it means to be a New Zealander.

Minister addresses Gallipoli service
"This peninsula of war is now a place of friendship and healing," says Amy Adams.

Vet attends last dawn parade in casket
Francis Toko's family wanted him to attend today's Anzac services even in death.

The changing faces of Anzac Day
Children to the fore as New Zealand remembers on Anzac Day

Life membership on Anzac Day
WWII veteran 94-year-old Bob Rowland's receiving well deserved recognition today.