Taupō man Ryan Richmond remembered after quad bike death on National Park track
She said a coroner’s initial inquiry indicated he died from an unknown heart event. Tributes are flowing for…
Pāpāmoa father killed in crash remembered for love of daughter and family
Earlier that day, the couple had spent time together with their 18-month-old daughter, Kudrat. Kaur said Dhillon left…
The headgear 23: Is this the best team ever of headgear wearers?
1. Matt Dunning – Australia While scrummaging is a key criterion for props, who doesn’t want a front…
Andrew Maaka cold case: Family remember him outside of gang – ‘Wasn’t an angel but wasn’t a devil in disguise either’
“We never judged him. We still hold a lot of love, sincerity and warmth for him.” Maaka had…
Central Hawke’s Bay crash victim Matthew Dasent remembered as ‘superhero’ father
She said her father was found unconscious after the crash and was unable to be revived in hospital.…
Kinleith fatal crash: British man Jamie Spence, 28, killed on State Highway 1
His tattoo read: “Pride, passion, respect, be ruthless, Hull Strikers 25”. Jamie Spence died in a crash on…
West Coast rugby stalwart Blair ‘Mirf’ Mirfin remembered after farm death
“A proud Grey Valley man, his passion for the game remains a defining part of his legacy,” the…
Whangārei mourns homelessness champion Carrie Kake as night shelter dream lives on
“She was a beacon of hope, very driven, driven by her unwavering dedication to create positive change.” Sullivan…
East Auckland car crash victim Linda Tulumi’s family remember daughter as ‘beautiful, happy soul’
“She was always so happy, she never got angry and was always caring her for little brother. Their…
Family speak of ‘incalculable’ grief after mother Sarah Clark’s Auckland cafe crash death
‘Incalculable loss’ At around 8.55am on March 11, a car mounted the kerb and hit Sarah Clark and…
Best Start founder Wayne Wright remembered for education legacy, philanthropy
The Wrights invested more than $60 million in the early childhood education sector, and in June last year,…
Motueka cricket club mourns sudden death of young player TK Hadzhikostov
“TK loved being a part of the Motueka Cricket Club and more often than not could be seen…