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War hero dies at 88
Dave Moriarty, an RNZAF pilot who won the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal for bravery over Normandy in 1944, passed away on Anzac Day.

Full military funeral for Anzac crash victims
The Air Force crewmen killed in an Anzac Day crash were farewelled at a full military funeral in Ohakea this afternoon.

Sailor bashed, war medals stolen
An Australian sailor has been robbed of his service medals during a night out with navy mates over Anzac weekend.

PM risks fashion police on Anzac Day
John Key wouldn't get into some shopping centres in his latest outfit, but the Prime Minister decided a hooded sweatshirt was what he needed at Gallipoli on Anzac Day.

Queens Wharf Red Gates swing open for visitors
Thousands of Aucklanders yesterday marched on to Queens Wharf to mark the opening of the Red Gates on Anzac Day.

Families pay tribute to lost airmen
Three young men who were dedicated to their country should have gone on to accomplish much more in the years to come.

Melbourne: Vets mowed down at Anzac parade
Two war veterans are in a critical condition and six others are in hospital after a military truck accelerated out of control.

Iroquois crash puts dampener on well-attended Anzac Day
Anzac Day commemorations have been hit by tragedy following this morning's fatal Air Force crash.

Thousands pay respects at dawn services
Thousands of people turned out at dawn ceremonies around the country this morning.

Book review: <i>The Anzac Book</i>
An artistic diversion from bloody reality, writes Steve Scott.