Young orca found dead on shores of Ōrewa Beach in Auckland’s north
“I went in to assist them, but sadly, it was already dead by the time we reached it.…
Kapuni crash: One dead after single-vehicle accident in Taranaki
Police have urged holidaymakers driving home from the long weekend to stay safe on the roads. Acting director…
Anzac Day weekend road toll: Two dead in Rotorua SH36 crash
A Hato Hone St John spokeswoman said an ambulance and rapid response unit sent to help had treated…
Pregnant woman, children killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza
Palestinians on Saturday buried a woman pregnant with twins and two of her children, who were among at…
Woman and two young children killed in Hastings: Flowers laid at scene as police confirm new details
“Police are not seeking anyone else in relation to the incident, however no charges have been laid at…
One dead, three injured after serious two-car crash on SH35 at Whāngārā
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‘Devastating’ scenes as wildlife lay dead on dry lakebed in Manawatū
Te Puni said the scenes were “quite a shock to the system”. The cause of the dry lake…
Early morning Rongotea e-bike crash leaves cyclist dead
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One dead, one injured after two-car crash on Coastal Highway near Motueka
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At least 18 dead after migrant boat sinks off Turkey’s Aegean coast
Wednesday April 1, 2026 At least 18 people were killed when an inflatable boat carrying migrants sank off…
Wairoa fatal crash: One dead and two critically injured after car and school bus collide
The school has been contacted for comment. Deputy secretary at the Ministry of Education Jocelyn Mikaere said the…
New colony of critically endangered long‑tailed bats discovered in Hawke’s Bay
Their reliance on specific roosting trees, however, makes them particularly vulnerable to habitat loss caused by vegetation clearance…