Air NZ chief on whether regional airline links can be saved
As the office of Regional Development Minister Shane Jones pointed out a few hours before the ceremony, $465,000…
Mel Homer on surviving leukaemia and the stranger who saved her life
“She saved me. My outcome was not good without a donor,” Homer says. And she might honestly be…
Amy Adams reveals how acting role helped her rescue stabbing victim
“I’m sitting there somehow going: ‘You need to calm your pulse rate. Take a deep breath in’. Like,…
Mum who once donated blood saved by donors after near-fatal bleed
She recalls spending a painstaking 20 minutes to pull herself out of bed. “Then I fainted and all…
Whangaroa locals rescue stranded kayaker after woman alerts police
“During this time, the male’s responses were becoming less frequent, raising significant concern for his well-being,” Overton said.…
Yacht crew saved off Northland coast after steering failure sparks 185km rescue
Skipper Greg Gemmell said they were notified about the stricken yacht about 3.30pm on Wednesday. They required an…
Media Insider: Metro magazine sold – and saved
The Herald reported last year that Metro was losing its four fulltime staff – including the editor –…
Clarkson’s Farm star Jeremy Clarkson was ‘days’ away from death
He underwent life-saving heart surgery after discovering severe coronary blockages during a hospital visit. Photo / Getty Images…
German tourist rescued after inflatable boat outing ends in icy ordeal on Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown
After factoring in the distance, winds and currents, she launched her inflatable boat around 4pm. Marie Zessin had…
Owner of Auckland’s iconic Mexican Cafe seeks investor to save landmark
The restaurant, which opened in 1983, employs 19 staff, whose jobs are all on the line if a…
Whakatāne rescue: Six saved from rocks after bar crossing boat capsize
Coastguard praised the “swift actions” of the member of the public who raised the alarm, particularly in low-light…
Chopper Appeal Month: Firefighter’s heart attack rescue shows need
“They lay me on a bed pretty quickly and told me I was having a heart attack.” Brown…