Home / New Zealand / AucklandNZ Herald7 Jun, 2026 01:19 AM2 mins to readNZ Herald Headlines | Sunday, June 7, 2026

Soldiers' cocaine use in Egypt investigated, cause of Wellington train derailment unknown. Video / NZ HeraldA Wellington commuter train could have ended up in someone’s backyard if not for the concrete stop block it crashed into after being diverted on to a runoff track on Saturday night.

The Johnsonville Line train struck the barrier south of Khandallah Station, leaving passengers injured and closing the line

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