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Coconuts and meth: The story behind NZ's largest pseudoephedrine prosecution
Judge dismissed businessman's claim that he'd never heard of NZ's drug trade.

Co-pilot error suspected in new Air India crash theory
The co-pilot may have retracted the flaps instead of the landing gear: expert.

Death toll after Air India plane crash rises to 279, police source says
Air India confirmed 242 people were on board; only one person survived.

'Too young': Aunt mourns ex-Akl couple killed in Air India crash
The couple didn't get a chance to enjoy the life they dreamed of, says NZ-based relative.

Billionaire friend of Prince William dies after bee incident at polo match
Sunjay Kapur, 53, died after reportedly swallowing a bee.

Candlelight Vigil held in Auckland for those affected by the Air India crash
A couple who lived in Auckland for five years have been named as victims of the India plane crash that killed more than 240 people. Video / NZ Herald

Candlelight vigil: Tributes for 'beautiful couple' who lived in Akl
The pair had recently been travelling to India in the hopes of starting a family.

'Potentially catastrophic' – Luxon speaks after Israel conducts ‘pre-emptive strike’ on Iran
The Prime Minister will visit China before heading to the Nato summit in Europe.

People seen jumping from building after Air India plane crashed into it - reports
At least 265 dead after London-bound flight crashes in Ahmedabad.

First fatal crash for Dreamliner as Air India jet goes down
An Air India 787-8 crashed into a dorm shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad.

Air India crash: What went wrong? Experts study video of plane’s descent
New York Times: Plane looked as if 'it should be climbing and in fact it’s descending'.

India plane crash: What happened after Air India flight 171 took off?
A Boeing 787 crashed in Ahmedabad, killing 241 of the 242 onboard.

Miracle survivor found in plane crash that killed 265 in India
A lone survivor emerged from the crash, offering a glimmer of hope.

Matthew Hooton: Luxon’s China and Nato scheduling dilemma
OPINION: PM faces a choice between democratic friends and “awful foursome".

'Tragic accident': London-bound flight crashes in India, 242 on board
Large clouds of smoke are visible in the area.

Three lessons from international protests amid unrest in Los Angeles
New York Times: Experts say harsh crackdowns can bolster or undermine governments.

Eleven dead, 47 injured in stampede at IPL victory celebration
Eleven young fans died in a stampede during cricket celebrations in Bengaluru.

Kohli fulfils IPL dream as Bengaluru beat Punjab for first title
Virat Kohli scored 43 off 35 balls, leading Bengaluru to a total of 190-9.

Airline group IATA slams ‘unacceptable’ engine problems, delays
And 'outrage' over sustainable fuel also emerges.

‘No sign of respite’: Climate report warns of economic, environmental impact
Climate experts say relying on fossil fuels in 2025 is 'total lunacy'.

‘Could have expressed it better’: Luxon weighs in on minister’s Indian ‘spam’ comments
Comments were made in the House in response to questions from Labour's Willow-Jean Prime.