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One dead after vehicle rolls in Canterbury crash
Emergency services, including a helicopter, were called to the crash about 1.20pm.

Driver dies after North Shore crash, severe thunderstorm warnings issued
These thunderstorms are expected to be accompanied by torrential rain.

Pedestrian seriously injured on SH8 in Otago
The accident was on State Highway 8, near Roxburgh.

Bus crash near Thailand border kills 15, injures 31 in Malaysia
The bus carried students from Sultan Idris Education University.

Twenty people survive plane crash shortly after takeoff
The skydiving plane crashed shortly after departing Tullahoma Regional Airport.

One dead, three seriously injured in BoP crash
The road was closed and reopened at 4.20am after a scene examination.

'Mum went over the front': Son finds mother in ditch after Akl hit-and-run
One victim's son is appealing for information about the ute involved.

'Filling with smoke': Driver injured in head-on campervan crash
Hazel Jamieson suffered multiple fractures and significant bruising in the crash.

Watch: 'Disturbing' findings as almost half NZ drivers fail to stop at railway crossings
95% of collisions and 73% of near misses at crossings with flashing lights and bells.

Person seriously injured in crash between car and cyclist in Northcote, Auckland
The injured person was taken to Auckland City Hospital in a serious condition.

One person dead following serious two-car crash in Stillwater, Auckland
The crash happened on East Coast Rd last night.

Researchers warn of Pike River mine disaster potential repeat amid WorkSafe shake-up
A health and safety expert believes the minister is being 'dogmatic' in changing WorkSafe.

Society Insider: Batley Burton accidentally hit by husband's car, Spencer family's winery; new rich-list couple
Plus, Sally Ridge's latest reno project.

Serious two-car crash closes road in Stillwater, Auckland
Emergency services were called to the scene around 7pm.

Bus carrying 17 people rolls in Southland, SH97 closed
The road is shut and emergency crews are redirecting traffic.

Property Insider: Rich-lister biggest owner of hospital expanded in $190m project; Manukau Supa Centa deal
He backed $190m 'surgery' to expand NZ's largest private hospital. Why and who is he?

Watch: Emergency services respond after woman falls 20m at popular Auckland beach
She was critically injured and taken to Auckland City Hospital.

'Incalculable misery': Neighbour drove over 6-year-old girl twice
Family moves town after fatal driveway death, described as 'preventable' by coroner.

Bridge collapse kills 7, injures dozens in Russia
At least 69 were injured, including three children, after the bridge collapse.

Mercedes ploughs through Tauranga bakery
No injuries were reported, but the bakery was extensively damaged.

Holiday road toll at four after Port Waikato crash
It brings the King's Birthday road toll to four.