Page 9 - Anzac News Today

The full day of Anzac programming, the 19th year of Whakaata Māori coverage, will include live crosses to the Auckland War Memorial Museum dawn service and, later in the day, Gallipoli commemorations in Turkey.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including Fiji's government announcing it will extend the retirement age from 60 to 62 years.

With so many people grieving, the notion of doing so in public was seen as tasteless and vulgar. Funerals became smaller, people put on a brave face in public and fewer people wore black.

Covering period of Thursday 25th - Sunday 28th April

Films about Australia’s efforts in WWI continue to exclude an Aboriginal presence – denying all of us access to their important stories.

Australian police arrested seven teenagers accused of following a violent extremist ideology in raids across Sydney on Wednesday, as a judge extended a ban on social media platform X sharing video of a knife attack on a bishop that started the criminal investigation.

The all-inclusive sunset Anzac Day Service was held by RSLWA on Wednesday afternoon as members of the community, young and old, paid their respects. 

The seven, aged 15 to 17, were accused of following a violent extremist ideology after raids across Sydney on Wednesday

No one knows – nearly 80 years after a World War II soldier and the mononymous ‘Jessie’ exchanged letters, she remains just that. A Christian name in a war...

The PM will attend an Anzac Day dawn service at Isurava Memorial in Papua New Guinea after completing a two-day trek along the Kokoda track.