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Vatican releases first photos of Pope Francis in open coffin, reveals date of funeral
The funeral of Pope Francis will take place on Saturday at 10am local time (8pm NZT) in the square in front of St Peter’s ...
Crash at Australian International Airshow in Melbourne leaves pilot seriously injured
A witness to a crash at an Australian airshow says the entire crowd was stunned into silence after seeing a plane hit the ground in what appeared to be an uncontrolled nosedive. The ABC is reporting ...
Party-goer charged for damage to Eliasson exhibition at Auckland Art Gallery
The Curious Ball was held at Auckland Art gallery on March 1 and 208 people attended. The event was held there for the second ...
Air NZ flight diverted to New Plymouth, passenger reports smell of fuel
Air New Zealand says an item inside a passenger’s carry-on luggage is to blame for a flight grounded in New Plymouth this ...
Cruising the Mexican Riviera: How to make the most of your dock days in Cabo, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta
If you ever find yourself cruising the Mexican Riviera, there are only limited hours to explore the abundant experiences ...
Air New Zealand unveils new uniform by Kiwi designer Emilia Wickstead
London-based New Zealand fashion designer Emilia Wickstead tells Varsha Anjali what it was like designing the new Air New ...
Pope Francis death: Local religious leaders pay tribute to late pontiff
Pope Francis I waves to the waiting crowd from the central balcony of St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City on March 13, 2013, ...
John Sione Moala’s conviction for assaulting Auckland Prison officer overturned by Court of Appeal
A prisoner who objected to being transferred to a maximum-security unit grabbed a milk crate in one hand, ripped a payphone ...
Warriors v Knights: Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad, Rocco Berry return for Anzac Day clash
The Warriors have welcomed back Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad and Rocco Berry to face the Newcastle Knights in their Anzac Day ...
Interislander ferry sailings cancelled after electrical fault
Interislander Aratere ferry sailings have been cancelled due to an electrical fault. Interislander owner KiwiRail said the ...
Christchurch upskirt teacher Douglas Martin was ‘elder’ in Two by Twos religious sect under investigation by FBI for sexual abuse
A former assistant principal convicted after filming up girls’ skirts has been outed as a former “elder” in a secretive ...
New Zealand Warriors v Melbourne Storm result: Andrew Webster’s side lose key players in defeat
The Warriors were no match for the Storm after a rampant first-half in Melbourne.