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Taupo plane engine sent for analysis
The engine of a skydiving plane, which is suspected to have failed over Lake Taupo, will be sent to Canada this week for analysis.
Taupo plane wreckage
Photos of the plane wreckage being removed by helicopter from Lake Taupo.
Taupo survivors have 'no hard feelings'
Director of Skydive Taupo says survivors of plane crash have nothing but praise for instructors.
Taupo skydive plane crash: Boss speaks
Chief executive of Skydive Taupo, Roy Clements, speaks to media about the way his staff handled yesterday's plane crash into Lake Taupo.
Lucky 13: Skydivers leap for lives
"Exiting a plane at low altitude to get out and activate parachutes and have them open normally and land safely is amazing."
Photos: Lake Taupo plane crash
A skydiving plane crashed into Lake Taupo today. All 13 on board parachuted to safety.
Scene of Lake Taupo plane crash
Scene of Lake Taupo plane crash. Video by Dana Kinita.
Bevan Docherty announces retirement
Double Olympic medallist Bevan Docherty has announced his retirement from professional triathlon after 15 years.
Chopper airlifts teen from Turangi sports tournament
The Rotorua based BayTrust Rescue helicopter was dispatched to Turangi to pick up a 17-year-old man.