Music producer Phil Spector sits in a courtroom for his sentencing in Los Angeles. Photo / AP Phil Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his “Wall of Sound” method and who later was convicted of...
Mike Dinnick died of Covid-19 in London’s St Helier Hospital this month. Photo / Supplied As a man lay in a UK hospital one evening struggling to breathe and talk, he sent an emoji heart in a text message to his...
INXS manager Chris Murphy. Photo / Supplied Chris Murphy, successful Australian music manager best known for managing the career of Aussie rock band INXS, has died aged 66. The Daily Telegraph reports that Murphy, who had been INXS’ manager since 1980,...
World 16 Jan, 2021 06:56 PM3 minutes to read Dr Samantha Batt-Rawden has started a campaign for people to show their support for Britain’s healthcare workers. Photo / Twitter A doctor in the UK’s National Health Service has revealed coronavirus deniers...
German illusionist Siegfried Fischbacher of the duo Siegfried & Roy has died from pancreatic cancer. Photo / AP Siegfried Fischbacher, the surviving member of the magic duo Siegfried & Roy who entertained millions with illusions using rare animals, has died in...
A person has died in a two-truck crash in Christchurch. Photo / NZH One person has died following a crash involving two trucks in Christchurch. Emergency services were called to the crash near the intersection of Roberts Rd and Pound Rd...
World 11 Jan, 2021 06:12 PM2 minutes to read Richard Branson announced the news in a touching blog post paying tribute to his mum. Photo / Virgin.com Eve Branson, mother of Richard Branson, the billionaire founder of the Virgin Group, has...
New Zealand|Crime 11 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM4 minutes to read 81-year-old Waikato man was the victim of a road rage incident in Otaki last night. Norm Russell wasn’t a man to sit still for long. He was 81 but he was...
World 10 Jan, 2021 09:54 PM3 minutes to read New video shows the moments leading up to the fatal Capitol shooting that killed 35-year-old Ashli Babbitt. Video / Joyce Sohyun Lee / The Washington Post A senior police officer who was...
St John ambulance were called to Kiwitahi Railway Rd where a man died in a lawnmower accident. Photo / Google A man has died after crashing his ride-on lawnmower at a rural property in Morrinsville yesterday. This was the second fatality...
