The Duke of Cambridge has taken part in an Anzac Day service in Auckland as part of a two-day visit to New Zealand to honour the victims of the Christchurch terrorist attack.

William joined Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and other dignitaries at the event at the city’s war memorial.

Duke of Cambridge in New Zealand
The Duke of Cambridge received a hongi, a traditional Maori greeting, from Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern (Mark Tantrum/New Zealand Government/PA)
Crowds at the Auckland war memorial (Ellie Cullen/PA)
Crowds had gathered at the Auckland war memorial on Thursday morning (Ellie Cullen/PA)
New Zealand Prince William
William and Ms Ardern were joined by Auckland mayor Phil Goff (Brett Phibbs/SNPA via AP)
New Zealand Prince William
Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in New Zealand and Australia which pays tribute to those who have lost their lives in battle (Brett Phibbs/SNPA via AP)
New Zealand Prince William
William laid a wreath at the cenotaph before Ms Ardern and Mr Goff did the same (Brett Phibbs/SNPA via AP)