WW1
Susie Ferguson reports from Gallipoli
Back now to Susie Ferguson who is in Gallipoli. Susie this morning we have been speaking about new security concerns around ANZAC DAY what's the situation there. Audio
Maori soldiers' WW1 stories pieced together
A Maori historian is trying to piece together the stories of Maori soldiers who served in WWI as their accounts have not been thoroughly recorded. A Maori historian is trying...
Susie Ferguson reports from Gallipoli
Susie Ferguson will be covering the Anzac Day ceremonies in Turkey and arrived in Gallipoli this morning. Audio
British teen arrestsed in connection with terror plot
British Police have arrested a 14-year-old boy they believe is linked to a terror plot planned for First World War centenary events in Australia. Audio
Gallipoli 2015: Links to the horror on the front line
Hundreds of New Zealanders are preparing to stand on Gallipoli's soil this Anzac Day. Kim Baker Wilson is following one family in a Radio New Zealand video series. Video
Gallipoli 2015: What Anzac Day means - securing a spot at Gallipoli
Hundreds of New Zealanders are preparing to stand on Gallipoli's soil this Anzac Day. Kim Baker Wilson is following one family in a Radio New Zealand video series. Video
Turn up to Anzac events - Abbott
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has urged Australians and New Zealanders to attend Anzac services despite fears of terrorist attacks. Video, Audio
Abbott evokes image of Anzacs as troops go to Iraq.
The Australian Prime Minister has evoked the image of the Anzacs as he justified Australia and New Zealand sending troops to Iraq. Audio
'We always stand together'
Prime Minister John Key has hailed the close relationship between Australia and New Zealand at the opening of the Australian war memorial in Wellington.
War Report - 19 April 2015
Jim Warner recalls the enthusiasm for joining up in early 1915 and the lack of knowledge among young men of what was actually happening overseas. A New Zealand soldier's poem about the flies. Story of… Audio
Ngataiharuru Taepa
Artist Ngataiharuru Taepa talks about his tupuna (ancestors) who fought in the Land Wars, the First World War and World War II. Audio
Māori Men of World War I - Te Papa Curator Puawai Cairns
Justine Murray visits Te Papa curator Puawai Cairns at her home and over a cup of tea, she shares a couple of photos from her research, she unravels the story of Lieutenant George Gardiner, who not… Audio
Making Sense of Carnage
In 1915 the British and French allies wanted to seize the Dardanelle Straits to allow their navies to get to Constantinople and defeat the Turks. Their attempt was a disaster. Audio
Gallipoli Remembered
Artist Stanley Palmer has a personal connection to the Gallipoli campaign of 100 years ago. His father and uncle both served in the campaign, and Stanley went to Gallipolli last year with other New… Audio
War Horses
Spectrum joins the Birch Hill Ride, to mark the role of horses in our military history. As ANZAC Day approaches and we remember our fallen soldiers, North Canterbury riding enthusiasts have not… Audio
National war memorial opens
The Pukeahu National War Memorial Park has been officially opened in Wellington, marking New Zealand's involvement in the First World War.
Crumbs! Anzac biscuit impostor
Evidence suggests that the Anzac biscuit may have in fact been a humble gingernut, hard-baked and the size of a shilling.