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A 41-gun salute will be held in Wellington at midday tomorrow in honour of Prince Philip. The 41-gun salute at Point Jerningham in Wellington may be widely heard, the Defence Force is warning. (file pic) Photo: RNZ The ceremony will take 40 minutes and will be fired from the saluting battery at Point Jerningham. The Defence Force has warned that, depending on weather conditions, the sound could travel widely around the Wellington region. It said that the battery is situated in a natural amphitheatre and members of the public are welcome to witness the gun salute. Governor-General Dame Patsy...

Prince Philip's death a 'hugely significant loss' for NZ - Ardern © Getty Prince Philip's death a 'hugely significant loss' for NZ - Ardern Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the death of Prince Philip is a "hugely significant loss" for New Zealand and the organisations he supported. Speaking to media in Auckland this morning, Ardern said the Prince had a strong connection to local organisations, including the New Zealand Defence Force. She said the groups will want to acknowledge the sad news in their own way. "It is fair to say, it will be a hugely significant loss for New Zealand, and t...

• Source:  Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the death of Prince Philip is a "hugely significant loss" for New Zealand and the organisations he supported. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern (left) and Prince Philip (right). Source: Getty The Duke of Edinburgh has died at the age of 99, Buckingham Palace confirmed late last night (NZT). Speaking to media in Auckland this morning, Ardern said the Prince had a strong connection to local organisations, including the New Zealand Defence F...

Chair of Monarchy New Zealand, Dr Sean Palmer, welcomes the enactment of the Royal Succession Act. More >> Monday, 18 February 2013, 6:18 pm | Monarchy NZ Dr Sean Palmer, Chair of Monarchy New Zealand, welcomes the introduction of the Royal Succession Bill as announced today by the Minister of Justice. “The much-needed changes to the royal succession will remove gender discrimination by allowing women ... More >> Tuesday, 29 January 2013, 12:15 pm | Monarchy NZ With the announcement today of Queen Beatrix’s abdication, Monarchy New Zealand wishes her well for the future and sends its b...

New Zealand remembers Christchurch terror attack at national service 13 Mar, 2021 03:53 AM 12 minutes to read A national remembrance service has been held in Christchurch today ahead of the second anniversary of the March 15 terror attack. Photo / George Heard A national remembrance service has been held in Christchurch today ahead of the second anniversary of the March 15 terror attack. Photo / George Heard Anna Leask is a senior reporter for the New Zealand Heraldanna.leask@nzherald.co.nz@AnnaLeask Monday marks the second anniversary of the Christchurch terror attack - one of the darkest ...