Herald launches poppy appeal with RSA
Remember to care, and help children of servicemen and, women killed in line of duty.
Remember to care, and help children of servicemen and, women killed in line of duty.
The RSA is calling for post-traumatic stress disorder to be referred to as a battle wound to properly reflect what service people go through.
It's 100 years to the day that New Zealand troops joined the Battle of the Somme in World War I. Prince Charles paid tribute to New Zealand's role in war.
Memories flooded back for Alan Frewer as he soared into the skies over North Canterbury in a Spitfire.
The Fire Service, St John, Surf Life Saving and the RSA have revealed plans for National Volunteer Week.
The RSA has laid a formal complaint against a car company for an advertisement it considers "unacceptable" ahead of Anzac Day.
Andrew Buenter admits the fare at the Mt Maunganui Returned and Services Association used to be a standing joke.
BJ Clark wanders the carefully-manicured rows of Gallipoli gravestones with the Youth Ambassadors.
In 1915, a New Zealand flag sat in a drawer in an Auckland home for many years until, by chance, it became well known.
He's probably the oldest RSA Poppy Day collector in the country - and also one of the best.
Today you can download a virtual poppy to show your support for New Zealand's veterans and service people.
Victoria police said the medals were located yesterday by Australia Post, and it appeared they had not been stolen.
A giant poppy made up of 59,000 red discs - one for each of the New Zealanders killed or wounded in World War I - will begin to take shape.
A New Zealand soldier's Gallipoli war medals have been stolen from a package sent to Dunedin from Australia.
A moving tribute to Kiwi soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice in World War I has struck a chord with Hollywood heavyweight Sir Peter Jackson.
Museums are plotting an 11th-hour bid to keep a Kiwi war hero's precious medals in New Zealand.
RSA clubs are moving plaques, paintings and photographs to "freshen up" bars and function rooms, angering vets.
One hundred gun shots echoed over Wellington today, marking the 100th anniversary of the start of WWI.
An upmarket Auckland bar has been accused of making "untrue and defamatory statements", after an ad campaign poking fun at the RSA's food.
Labour says it will scrap a requirement for war veterans to be disabled before they receive a special pension if it gains power, a move already rejected by the Government because it would cost too much.
A Returned and Services Association president is rubbishing claims on a website designed to expose military impostors.
A worker at an Auckland Returned Services Club was brutally bashed and the club safe robbed of $30,000 yesterday by two attackers pretending to be painters.
The husband of a woman murdered in the RSA triple killings has received $60,000 compensation from the Corrections Department.