Woman who suffered ‘horrific’ horse riding accident dies after year-long recovery fight
She suffered a broken C2 vertebra, a T3-T4 dislocation, bent spine and four fractured ribs, leaving her “paralysed…
Toddler dies after vehicle incident at Canterbury property
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Woman dies after being hit by vehicle on SH2 Horokiwi in Wellington
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Waingaro Hot Springs tragedy: Hamilton mother dies in hospital after night-time caper at hot pools – heartbroken sister’s quest for answers
One of the two men who was with Tina was alongside her limp body on the steps leading…
Last Kiwi World War II fighter pilot John Keesing dies aged 102 in Whanganui
One RNZAF bomber pilot who served in the European theatre was still alive and living in Wellington, Homewood…
Person dies in hospital two days after single-vehicle crash on Hororata Dunsandel Rd
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State Highway 14 crash: Northland dad who moved from Zimbabwe dies on way to work
Police knocked on Maria’s door around 6pm with the news that Killian had died. Now, she and their…
Man dies in custody at Mt Eden prison, police and coroner alerted
Referral to the coroner is standard practice for deaths in custody, Paki said. “Our thoughts are with the…
Rif Hutton, Doogie Howser and JAG actor, dies of brain cancer at 73
He later appeared as Lieutenant Commander Alan Mattoni of the United States Navy in JAG, featuring from season…
Rotorua Māori showband legend Ronnie Ransfield dies aged 82
In August 2016, he returned home to be officially awarded Vietnam War medals from the New Zealand Defence…
Wellington Zoo’s Sumatran tiger Bashii dies
“Our entire Zoo community will miss Bashii, who loved to be in the presence of his keepers, and…
Second person dies, two in serious condition after Wairere Drive, Hamilton, truck crash
Hato Hone St John sent four ambulances, two rapid response vehicles and an operations manager to the crash,…