Flight is forced to turn back after loud bang on the runway
An airplane bound for Brisbane has been held on the runway after passengers heard a terrifying, loud bang while sitting on ...
Jerry Prendergast: Over 100 more traps installed for Oriental fruit fly scare
The discovery of an Oriental fruit fly in Papatoetoe is reigniting messages of caution for New Zealanders returning from overseas.  Biosecurity New Ze ...
Bird strike halts Air NZ flight from Christchurch to Brisbane
An Air New Zealand flight was aborted moments before take-off from Christchurch Airport on Monday morning after a bird strike. The plane was due to depart for Brisbane shortly after 6am, but abruptly ...
Air NZ flight abandons take-off in Christchurch after bird strike
An Air New Zealand flight was aborted moments before take off from Christchurch Airport Monday morning after a bird strike. The plane was due to depart for Brisbane shortly after 6am, but abruptly ...
Man shot and robbed at Feilding park during online shoe sale gone wrong
A man has been shot and robbed at a Feilding park while attempting to purchase a $2000 pair of shoes. Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at Kōwhai Park, Feilding, on January 4, ...