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a black and white photo of a tall, skinny man wearing plain military attire. The photo is on a parchment texture with illustrated poppies below

The official history of Dad

Three people stand in front of the Australian Aboriginal flag: a woman with a microphone on the left, a man in a suit in the centre, and a man wearing a cap and cloak on the right.

Australia’s Anzac Day Welcome to Country controversy is why I’m glad I don’t live there

The best things from Australia and Aotearoa to watch this weekend

Sunday Essay Hope McConnell Feature Image

David Hill: Seize the day

A group of uniformed and plainclothes men surround a person with hands on their head, standing near wooden huts. One man holds a pile of banknotes while others watch. A New Zealand soldier with a rifle stands nearby.

New Zealand’s role in the mass deportation of Koreans from post-WWII Japan

Silhouettes of four saluting soldiers stand beside a memorial that reads "Lest We Forget." Poppies and grass are in the foreground, with white crosses on a red background behind them.

Anzac Day boycott: why official services will be missing some veterans

Don’t mention the war: On grandparents and Anzac biscuits

Amanda Thompson

Sunday Essay Hope McConnell Feature Image

Seize the day

waikato-war

The first, forgotten Anzacs, more than 50 years before Gallipoli

Poem for Anzac Day: ‘Hoki Mai’ by Tayi Tibble