But the spotlight was on the treasured war hero as he was given a farewell fitting for the last man standing of the 28 Māori ...

In one of the many quips of humour during the hour-long service, Gillies said people needed to stop telling the story of his ...

Sir Robert Nairn Gillies KNZM, known as "Bom" or "Koro Bom" to his whānau, died yesterday aged 99.

"No Māori with moko were volunteered in this test." The government aims to roll out Identity Check widely to provide online access to public services. The testing by an accredited Australian lab ...