Fatal heli crash fine shows 'life is cheap' in NZ
Company was yesterday convicted on charges stemming from crash.
Company was yesterday convicted on charges stemming from crash.
Emergency crews responded at about 11.30am.
Polytech and vocational training leaders meet in Manukau tomorrow to map a survival plan.
He was moments away from the event he's prepared for over the years.
Groups are using the region's lakes and rivers as toilets, showers and sinks.
Two men will appear in the Dunedin District Court today, a third will appear in Queenstown
Jorge Eduardo Riquelme Cruz admits charge, but doesn't want conviction.
There was little detail about the incident, but it involved a "person in the water".
Forecast picks heatwave to give way to drenching from ex-tropical storm.
Mother says she has lost faith in doctors and hospitals following her son's death.
Wanaka man died in ambulance while being transported from Dunstan Hospital to another.
Freedom campers were fined $662,800 by Queenstown's district council, but many didn't pay.
An Australian tourist was assaulted after he tried to stop a racially charged exchange.
A South Island town in the middle of a 244km reception black spot are desperate for help.
Architect 'flattered' to have extraordinary Wanaka house feature on BBC show.
A Chilean man who allegedly flew a drone near helicopters fighting fires has been named.
New life together like a "never-ending rocket in space", Married at First Sight star says.
Wind shift threatens houses as tinder-dry grass goes up in flames.
A Wanaka man has died after his paraglider crashed on Mt Roy.
Witness saw glider crash, reported it to emergency services just before 3pm.
Police trying to take firmer action on underage drinking are using essays as punishment
Categories are wide open for second round of national jetsprint champs in Whanganui
Rain around the country will ease by the end of the day.
David Fisher's parents pay tribute to their son after 26-year-old's drowning.
A body found in Lake Wanaka has been identified as a 26-year-old from Tauranga.
The swimmer got into trouble trying to retrieve a boat.
The famous couple were spotted eating breakfast at a cafe in the tourist town yesterday.
To prevent potential customers being turned away at the gate, a new venue has been found.
Three Kiwis will be happy with their Lotto winnings after last nights draw.