Rap star Lil Nas X mourns his mother’s death
Nas hasn’t revealed any further information about his mother’s death, but he’s previously admitted to having a complicated…
Alisha Rush: Family’s tribute to girl let down by mental health system
WARNING: This article discusses mental health and suicide. When 12-year-old Alisha Rush took her own life late last…
Tributes pour in after sudden death of Titirangi community stalwart Rob Teina
Teina died on Wednesday – three days after turning 40. Multiple sports clubs in West Auckland are mourning…
Natasha Ward remembered after Australian athlete dies aged 21
“Natasha’s enthusiasm and determination inspired her training partners. “Our thoughts are with Natasha’s family, friends, and everyone who…
Hastings District Council chief executive To’osavili Nigel Bickle dies suddenly
“His loss will be felt deeply by all who knew and loved him.” The family asked for privacy,…
Cold Chisel sax player Andy Bickers dies, mourned by Jimmy Barnes and bandmates
“Andy was our brother: an incredible musician and a great person to be out on the road or…
Glendowie College pupil Leo Hope mourned after sudden death overseas on family holiday
He was described as popular with students and staff, many of whom have been left “deeply impacted” by…
Auckland woman Chrystal Hoeta sentenced for spate of medical centre burglaries
According to the agreed summary of facts, the first burglary was carried out by Hoeta and her co-offender,…
Chrissy Teigen mourns death of her father Ron Teigen snr at 73
She continued to recall how she’d written Ron a letter “about how grateful I was for him” before…
Tangaroa College deputy principal Faleata Ualesi remembered as dedicated teacher and friend
Students pay tribute: ‘You saw the potential in me’ Ualesi was the school’s longtime Head of English, and…
Hurricanes mourn young wife Mereana Muriwai after rare cancer fight
“Mereana, this past year you’ve shown me what true courage, bravery, resilience, and grace looks like. “You’ve completely…
Masterton’s Solway College mourns beloved student Emma Heathcote
Solway College principal Janine Tupaea told the Herald Heathcote was a much-loved and treasured member of the school’s…