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Woman witnesses cyclist husband being hit by van
A Tauranga woman was driving down a road near her home on Wednesday morning when she saw a cyclist being struck by a van coming round a blind corner, and suddenly recognised the green shirt her husband had been wearing that day.
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Watch! Best Air New Zealand safety videos
Air New Zealand have some of the well-made and entertaining flight safety videos in the business. These will actually make you pay attention.
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Preview: Rugby World Cup final
New Zealand are battling history as they seek to become the first team to retain the World Cup title against Australia at Twickenham on Saturday.
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Carter can’t wait for his first World Cup final
New Zealand fly-half Dan Carter couldn’t hide his happiness after getting the chance to play in his first Rugby World Cup final.
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Touch rugby helps all skill levels, even the pros!
Recently there has been a huge debate over why all four southern hemisphere teams made it to the semi-finals of this year’s Rugby World Cup. Has Touch been a contributing factor?
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Carter ready for ‘do or die’ semi-final clash
New Zealand fly-half Dan Carter highlighted the importance of Saturday’s Rugby World Cup semi-final at Twickemham against South Africa by referring to it as “a do-or-die match”.
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Watch: The colours of New Zealand in sharp focus
Film maker and photographer Thomas Schweighofer travelled through the Land of the Long white cloud for 13 days, by car, and captured some stunning footage.
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Watch: John Key admits to weeing in the shower
In this slightly NSFW (not safe for work) video, late night host John Oliver marvels at the fact that New Zealand Prime Minister John Key even submits to answering the oddest questions.
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Murdered couple laid to rest after 82 years apart
In 1933, married couple Samuel and Christobel Pender Lakey were murdered by their neighbour on their farm near Huntly, and now, 82 years later, Samuel’s body has been laid to rest with his wife’s.
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O2 and In2Touch taster sessions prove popular
Along with O2 Touch, we here at In2Touch have been offering free Taster or Training sessions to the public throughout the Rugby World Cup. These sessions will continue to run until 1 November 2015.
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French tourists survive National Park bridge collapse
French tourists shot a whirling video while falling 8 meters into Lake Waikaremoana, in Te Urewera National Park, in New Zealand after a bridge collapsed under them.
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Win a flight home with 1st Contact’s birthday celebrations
It’s 1st Contact’s 20th birthday month and we’re celebrating by giving one lucky winner a return flight to or from the UK. Thousands of Kiwis have chosen us to transfer their money internationally, get UK visas and set up UK bank accounts. We want to thank them all by giving one lucky expat a flight home.
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Car chase criminal Donny Falakoa jailed for 13 years
For seven months of 2014, from around January to July when he was arrested, New Zealand man Donny Falakoa went on a crime spree encompassing various acts, and this week was sentenced to more than 13 years in prison.
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Join All Blacks legends Ted and Beaver to support the team!
It’s not often one gets the chance to spend an evening in the company of a rugby legend, and even more rare to do so with a bunch of legends, so if you’re an All Blacks fan, take advantage of this amazing chance!
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All-rounder Anderson ruled out of Australia Tests
New Zealand will be without all-rounder Corey Anderson for the Test series against Australia next month, after his lower back injury failed to heal according to plan.
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Stay “Active” with In2Touch’s indoor leagues!
The indoor version was started by our northern In2Touch neighbours in Scotland to encourage players of all ages to continue playing the sport and to improve their skills, vision, and fitness.
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Watling: Pink ball behaves like a white one under lights
New Zealand’s cricketers have had a change of heart about the pink ball to be used for the first-ever Day-Night Test next month, after training with it under lights in Hamilton this week.
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Town devastated after missing boy’s body found
The small community of Waitarere has been left in mourning after 10-year-old Alex Fisher, who had gone missing on Monday night, was found on a beach on Thursday, though cause of death is still unknown.
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Watch Air New Zealand’s rad new safety video!
Safety videos on airlines can get pretty boring, and no-one ever pays attention to them, but Air New Zealand have come up with a sexy way to entice passengers to keep their eyes on the screen.
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Watch the games, enjoy brewery tour, burger and two pints @ Wimbledon Brewery
Few things go together as well as beer and rugby, and while SW19 may be associated with bubbly and tennis balls, the folks at Wimbledon Brewery have a way to entice all sports fans to their venue.