Toddler dies after being struck by freight train near Narrabri
A one-year-old child has died after being struck by a freight train in the New South Wales north-western…
Once Were Warriors director Lee Tamahori dies aged 75
The NZ Film Commission posted a tribute to Tamahori on Facebook and said it was “deeply saddened” by…
Pauline Collins, star of Shirley Valentine, dies at aged 85
“We particularly want to thank her carers: angels who looked after her with dignity, compassion, and most of…
Marshawn Kneeland death: Dallas Cowboys player dies aged 24
Police said no further details would be released pending the “ongoing” investigation and the official cause of death…
Ardmore fatal: One person dies after single-vehicle crash, cordons in place
Tom Rose Journalist·NZ Herald· 2 Nov, 2025 09:29 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Eight-year-old boy dies following head-on e-bike crash on the Sunshine Coast
A young boy has died in hospital after a collision between two e-bikes on the Sunshine Coast. Queensland…
New Zealand woman Karla Anne Drescher dies in Thailand hotel room
“Sadly, my mum, Karla Anne Drescher, has passed away while on holiday in Thailand on 27/10/25. “I need…
Former Fiji rugby captain, Super Rugby and Northland NPC player Joeli Veitayaki dies unexpectedly
Tony Monaghan (left) and Joeli Veitayaki show their delight at Northland winning the Second Division final in Whangārei…
One person dies after boating incident off Napier coast
“Tragically, the second person was located unresponsive in the water a short time later and was unable to…
Food influencer Stacey Hatfield dies after giving birth to baby boy
The cause of Hatfield’s death is unclear. Warnecke writes an “unforeseen and extremely rare complication” arose shortly after…
Kaikohe death: Person found unconscious in water dies
Brodie Stone Multimedia Journalist·Northern Advocate· 19 Oct, 2025 11:59 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Man dies following fire at property in Riwaka, Tasman District
A Fire and Emergency shift manager told the Herald crews received multiple calls shortly before 11am. “Two crews…