British and Australian tourists among New Zealand chopper crash victims

Two British couples and two Australians are among seven people who died when a helicopter crashed on a scenic New Zealand glacier.

British and Australian tourists among New Zealand chopper crash victims

Two British couples and two Australians are among seven people who died when a helicopter crashed on a scenic New Zealand glacier.

Rescuers are working to recover the bodies from Fox Glacier, where the wreckage remained wedged in a crevasse. Police said the rugged terrain was making the operation “extremely challenging”.

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