Fatal plane crash: Propeller fell off mid-flight
Aviation experts believe the plane lost its propeller mid-flight.
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Ōtaki murder accused seeks name suppression
The man accused of murder appeared in court by audio visual link this morning.
Murderous May: Spike in homicides following Covid-19 lockdown
Thirteen people have been killed by others since Covid-19 level 4 lockdown ended.
Big Read: Two dead as mayhem comes out of lockdown
Out of lockdown, violence has returned with a month of murderous mayhem.
Drugged driver with tragic past 'should have known better'
Woman who killed cyclist out on his regular Sunday training ride sent to prison.
'I felt like I was killing him': Dying dad left alone for 10 days
"It was absolutely disgusting my dad was left alone in hospital," daughter says.
Body in park 'could've been there a while'
Resident shocked as police investigate body found near West Auckland park.
Big payday for Lisa
She has earned the invitation off the back of hard work and three NZ premiership wins.
Swimmers beware: Toxic algae on the rise
Beware of toxic algae while swimming this summer.
'Less than two hours to Wellington': Mayor welcomes highway funding
Ruapehu College also gets funding slice - and will replace its coal boilers.
One person flown to hospital after 'fire incident'
A person has been rushed to hospital after a "fire incident".
Dream of international premiere coming true for Māoriland filmmakers
Two filmmakers from Māoriland are heading to Toronto to premiere their film Bub.
Firefighters plan full brigade funeral for Tararua air crash victim
At least 100 firefighters are expected at Mike Hall's funeral on Saturday morning.
The 'bonkers' plan for a political party full of mayors
Horowhenua mayor wants mayoral MPs to break through perceived barrier to decision-makers.
Charges to be laid over shooting down of MH17
Authorities are set to charge those allegedly responsible for shooting down MH17.
Local Focus: Hawke's Bay's best office is on a stream
Hawke's Bay's unique weed boats are ugly but effective. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Malaysian PM declares 'no evidence' Russia shot down MH17
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad made claim in jaw-dropping speech,
Local Focus: The Beast floats
They had half an hour to get it in but one engine wouldn't start. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Five years since MH370: Kiwis' connection to major air disasters
Four people with links to New Zealand died in the 2014 Malaysia Airlines disasters.
One critically hurt in car and moped crash on Kapiti Coast
A helicopter is on its way to transport the injured person to hospital.
Missing Tararua Forest Park tramper safe - police
The man was reported missing after he didn't get in touch with a contact.
Witnesses to fleeing driver incident sought
Police have arrested a 45-year-old man, but still want to speak to witnesses.
Tragic Friday on the roads: Third fatal crash in five hours
Fatal crash north of Auckland has brought this morning's road death toll to three.
No prison for lawyer who hired underage prostitutes
Quentin Haines hired two underage girls for sex services in August last year.
Arrests follow Foxton dairy robbery
The men, aged 31 and 23, have been charged with aggravated robbery.
Two people critical after serious SH1 crash
The crash has blocked both lanes of SH1 near Otaki.
Police college admit using licences for training
Dave Christensen had a suspicion there was more to what police were telling him.
Council votes to subsidise private airline
Councillors voted unanimously today to subsidise Air Chathams.
Kāpiti council may subsidise airline
Guy Burns said council should focus on core services.
'Stomach-knotting' insurance worries for Kiwi injured in US desert
Expat who smashed pelvis while hiking in the US unsure how much medical bills will cost.
Lost in the desert: 'Nobody knows where I am'
Claire Nelson lay in the sun for three or four days with a broken pelvis, unable to move.
Student receives prestigious Māori science scholarship
Iritana Bennett-Fakahau has won a prestigious Māori scholarship to London.