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A survivor of Auschwitz who gave evidence at the Nuremberg Trials died in New Zealand. Fred Silberstein died Monday in Auckland...Silberstein, who was just 14 when he was taken to Auschwitz in 1943, spent much of his life educating New...

Strong Antarctic winds prevented relatives of Mt Erebus victims holding a memorial ceremony near the 1979 crash site last night. The six family members were able to fly over the area on the northern slopes of Erebus where the Air...

The Fire Service is continuing to battle a massive blaze just south of Nelson. Some 200 hectares of native bush and a pine plantation have been destroyed by the fire which is raging near Tadmor Saddle...Strong winds fanned the flames...

The Minister of Health has already stated to aged care providers that the ‘constantly rotating parade of nurses and healthcare assistants does nothing for the quality of care’ of residents. Where then is the accountability for this misuse of taxpayers’...

She says he is believed to have died while rounding up cows for milking at 5am. Ms Perks says it was noticed that the cows had not come in, so someone went looking and found the man's body. Share this...

A glider pilot is believed dead after he crashed into an electric fence at Kerepehi on the Hauraki Plains. The police say the accident at 4pm was caused when the glider crashed into an electric fence on a paddock in...

An all-woman 8-member team is on its way to the South Pole – the team would travel 800 kilometers to their destination by skiing at the rate of 6 to 10 hours per day. The objective is to commemorate the...

He says police are now dealing with the accident. Share this Article: Related Stories Plane missing in Taranaki 15/11/2009 16:12:02 The Rescue Coordination Centre says a two-winged plane travelling between Ohakea and Ardmore has disappeared near Stratford > Read More...