Oscar-winner Robert Redford dies, aged 89
In addition to his acting and directing, Redford helped found the Sundance Festival, helping it become the powerhouse…
Matteo Franzoso death: Italian ski racer dies in Chile training accident
Franzoso had been in Chile since September 6, training with the Italian team. Matteo Franzoso of Italy during…
Waitara River tragedy: Call for speed limit signs after Tira Wilson dies in jetski accident
The kōhanga reo teacher fell off under the bridge and forward-rolled into a concrete pillar. Despite attempts to…
Australian rules football and SANFL administrator Max Basheer dies aged 98
Max Basheer — the football administrator who oversaw the creation of the Adelaide Crows and the purpose-built stadium…
Married At First Sight star Lachlan Rofe dies aged 47 in NSW
He later went on to appear on Farmer Wants A Wife in 2016 where he met girlfriend Belinda…
Ulaiasi ‘Rocky’ Pulete dies after long battle with ill health, funeral expected to draw hundreds of gang members across Auckland
This was illustrated by the fact he was convicted of orchestrating international drug networks from behind bars, on…
Dances with Wolves actor Graham Greene dies aged 73
His television debut came in 1979 with a part in The Great Detective and his first film role…
Sir Richard Branson ‘deeply saddened’ after rising star chef dies in crash on billionaire’s island retreat
Island medics attempted CPR before a doctor was flown in from neighbouring Moskito Island. Sihle was then taken…
Auckland woman dies during surgery after breathing tube inserted into food pipe
However, the breathing tube was actually in her food pipe. According to a finding released today by Deputy…
Man accused of Whangārei park murder of Yvonne Chapman dies awaiting trial
He was found deceased on August 22 when police were called to his approved bail address. Paki said…
Newborn dies of sepsis; Health NZ care deemed appropriate despite lapses
The baby was administered saline through his nose to help with his breathing while in hospital, before being…
‘Genuine Kiwi bloke’ Barefoot Bill, paralysed in boating accident, dies
Nicknamed “Barefoot Bill”, the ferry’s long-time skipper and owner was described by locals as one of Russell’s great…