Grammy-winning singer Peabo Bryson dies aged 75
His relatives said they were “tremendously moved by the outpouring of love, prayers and support from fans, friends,…
Tauranga: Man dies after police taser incident, investigation launched
“A Taser and OC (Oleoresin Capsicum) spray were deployed during the arrest,” Loughrin said. The man was then…
Twin Peaks actor Owain Rhys Davies dies suddenly aged 44
He explained: “There are still questions that remain unanswered regarding the circumstances of his death.” “Our understanding at…
Motueka GP Martin Hudson dies after regular sea swim at Kaiteriteri Beach
“It gives his family and close friends much solace that Martin was out there doing what he most…
South Island Vanuatu community leader Richie George dies in quad bike crash
“This family is now facing an unimaginable loss, while also carrying the financial pressure that comes with the…
Māori leader and academic Sir Hirini Moko Mead dies aged 99
“One could say that yes, I did walk the talk.” Mead was the founding Professor of Māori at…
Person dies at Kaiteriteri Beach after water-related incident
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Emily in Paris actor dies after sudden, severe illness
The actor was also widely recognised in France for his long-running television work, particularly his role in the…
Pedestrian dies after being hit by van in Red Beach, initially sustained critical injuries
Police confirmed the pedestrian was from the Whangaparāoa area. The driver of the van was uninjured. Police examined…
Outstanding horseman and racing patriarch Bob Autridge dies
The life of the party, Stephen said his father had a large circle of friends and would leave…
Appeal for information after diver dies at Whakatāne Heads
Bay of Plenty Times 25 May, 2026 02:48 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Dame Jools Topp dies aged 68: Dame Lynda shares twin’s final message to fans
Wearing Jools’ greenstone pendant, Lynda said her “very special twin sister” had lived a good life and had…