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Qantas flight 'plunges as door pops'
A QANTAS flight plunged 20,000 feet after a door 'popped' mid-flight, passengers are reporting.
News.com.au  –  13 hours, 35 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Truckies win pay review
AN inquiry will be held into how truck drivers are paid in the hope of improving the level of safety in the industry, the Federal Government says.
News.com.au  –  13 hours, 43 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Heavy snowfall closes Mt Hutt skifield
Around 2,000 skiers and snowboarders are anxiously waiting to hit the slopes of Mt Hutt.The mountain is closed after 90cm of snow fell in the last 48 hours. Staff are currently carrying out avalanche control work, clearing...
New Zealand Herald  –  13 hours, 43 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Driver trapped in car underwater
EMERGENCY services are racing to free a person trapped in a car after it plunged into a river.
News.com.au  –  13 hours, 47 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Tourist spending in NZ up 2.7 per cent
Spending by overseas visitors increased 2.7 per cent to $6.2 billion in the year to March, figures from the Tourism Ministry show.Tourism Minister Damien O'Connor said the latest figures continued a trend of international visitors...
New Zealand Herald  –  14 hours, 4 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Biker had 'no helmet, light or brakes' when killed
A young man killed when his motorcycle hit a horse in the middle of the night in the Bay of Plenty was riding without a helmet, working brakes or headlight, police say.Whakatane Senior Sergeant Bruce Jenkins also said George Jackson...
New Zealand Herald  –  14 hours, 7 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Coroner considers inquest into Kahui twins' deaths
The chief coroner says he has yet to decide if an inquest will be held into the deaths of the Kahui twins.The babies died of traumatic head injuries in June 2006, and their father, Chris Kahui, 23, was acquitted of their murders...
New Zealand Herald  –  14 hours, 14 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
ABC reporter faces three more charges
THREE new charges laid against the ABC's Peter Lloyd in Singapore include one count of possessing utensils with traces of ketamine.
News.com.au  –  14 hours, 24 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Rice doesn't want to be president
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice today told enthralled schoolgirls how she loves shopping - and has no presidential ambitions.
News.com.au  –  14 hours, 35 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Qld Nats vow to pursue Libs merger
QUEENSLAND'S Nationals have vowed to push ahead with their merger with the Liberals, despite the Liberals pulling out of the deal.
News.com.au  –  14 hours, 54 minutes ago  ¦  comment?