Rotorua and France’s Arras become sister cities, honouring shared World War I history
Together, they expanded a network of underground chalk caverns and tunnels that allowed Allied troops to assemble undetected…
Iced coffee blind taste test: Baristas rate the best (and worst) at NZ supermarkets
Daily Bread’s Robbie Dalgetty has over 16 years of coffee experience and says a decent iced coffee should…
‘Precious visual record’: London abuzz with excitement as iconic Bayeux Tapestry returns home after almost 1,000 years
The Bayeux Tapestry has returned to England for the first time in nearly 1,000 years, triggering a phenomenal…
‘I’ve covered Prince Harry’s UK visits and noticed a surprising change in his behaviour’
A royal expert has spotted a noticeable change in Prince Harry whenever he returns to the UK, despite…
We’re anti-war and our son has joined the army
We tried to talk our son out of joining the army, but off he went to military camp.…
Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s new ward: First unit modules moved into place
Four modules were transported from the assembly facility on Sunday night and craned into position. They are the…
Anzac Day: Postcards from the front line
Johnson went on to serve four years and 102 days in Gallipoli, Egypt and Western Europe, before being…
Anzac Day: Air New Zealand flight honours fallen soldiers seat by seat
Corporal Douglas “Duggy” Grant completed multiple deployments with the New Zealand Army to places such as Bosnia and…
Anzac Amendment Bill: What new law means for today’s veterans in Hawke’s Bay
“That might look like joining the parade, wearing a loved one’s medals on the right side of the…
The soldier who became a 501 – and his 3000km walk across New Zealand
“The physical challenge was bearable,” he says. “It was the weight of processing my thoughts that proved the…
US Marines sail towards the Iran war zone amid speculation US soldiers could be called on to deploy
“It will be an easy Military Operation for them,” he said. Tehran has nearly completely shut down a…
AI fakes about US and Israeli war on Iran swirl on X despite policy crackdown
It also won praise from senior State Department official Sarah Rogers, who called it a “great complement” to…