New ZealandPedestrian killed by train in AucklandPolice believe they know the identity of a pedestrian who died when he was hit by a train in Auckland this morning.23 Apr 07:29 PM
New ZealandKilled delivery driver not wearing seatbeltA New Zealand Herald delivery driver could have survived an early morning crash today if he had been wearing his seatbelt, police say.22 Apr 02:18 AM
New ZealandFarmer killed by car named by policePolice have named the 75-year-old man who was struck and killed by a vehicle yesterday.22 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandCar v house among multiple crashes overnightA driver who crashed a stolen car into a suburban house was among several people caught up in car crashes and police pursuits overnight.20 Apr 08:02 PM
New Zealand'Stubborn' battler wins fight"I'm a stubborn old bastard. Most old folk would give up. But I made a vow to a lady who passed away." Fin has won a long-running battle over compensation.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar park crash victim namedA man who died after his car crashed off a bridge and plunged down to a car park below has been named by police.20 Apr 04:04 AM
WorldHundreds feared deadA shipwreck in which hundreds of people are feared dead may be one of the worst disasters of the Mediterranean migrant crisis.19 Apr 05:23 PM
New ZealandStudent wins crash compoA student spent five months chasing compensation after a driving collision involving the boss of AA Smartfuel.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'An idiot with a death wish'The man, in his mid-20s, who had two passengers in his car, led police on a 45-minute, high-speed chase that spanned more than 20km across Auckland.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne in serious condition after three-car smashPolice are currently at the scene of a three-car smash in Ohinewai, Waikato.19 Apr 09:00 AM
New ZealandElderly pedestrian killed in AucklandAn elderly woman was metres from her home when she was struck by a car last night.18 Apr 11:00 AM
New ZealandHit-and-run accused namedA man who allegedly hit a woman in the rental car he was driving, then fled the scene, has been named.17 Apr 04:40 AM
New ZealandMan killed in Coromandel crash namedThe man killed in a head-on collision on a Coromandel highway yesterday has been named by police.17 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandLucky escape over Lake WanakaA French tourist who backed her rental car over a cliff above Lake Wanaka early yesterday afternoon had a lucky escape from serious injury.16 Apr 09:21 PM
New ZealandDriver trapped after accident with fuel tankerA seriously injured driver was trapped in his vehicle after it and an empty fuel tanker collided in Invercargill today.16 Apr 07:28 PM
New ZealandWhy didn't anyone help?It felt like half of Michele Foster-Chambers' body was crushed when she was hit by a car on an Auckland street.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRise in deaths on NZ roadsThe number of people killed on NZ roads so far this year is 20 per cent higher than at the same time last year, with a "spike" in the number of passengers killed.16 Apr 07:12 AM
New ZealandMan killed in quarryA man killed when he was trapped under a heavy vehicle at a Bay of Plenty quarry today was a 24-year-old from Tauranga, police say.16 Apr 06:35 AM
New ZealandGirl, 8, hit by car in KaikouraAn 8-year-old girl was hit by a car on State Highway 1 today after the car she was in pulled over so the occupants could take photos north of Kaikoura.16 Apr 03:37 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Coromandel crashOne person is dead and another critically injured and trapped inside a car following a head-on collision in the Coromandel this morning.16 Apr 01:28 AM
New ZealandCar hit barrier near Dairy FlatThe crash took place on the Northern Motorway at Dairy Flat around 4.30am.15 Apr 07:01 PM
New ZealandTwo trucks collide in NorthlandThe two truck collision took place on State Highway 1 near the intersection of Jordan Valley Rd, Hikurangi, around 6.45am.14 Apr 07:41 PM
New ZealandTourist driver told to prepare for jailThe Chinese tourist responsible for the death of Oamaru 5-year-old Ruby Jay Marris has been told to prepare himself for jail.14 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionBob Jones: Sick of nanny state? Well say hello to a nappy oneDo I wear a lifejacket? Never, writes Bob Jones. It's part of the pleasure, zipping about solely in shorts and a hat but mollycoddling know-alls abound.13 Apr 09:31 PM
New ZealandStones in boots save shot hunterA young man shot in the back in a hunting accident was luckily bending down emptying stones from his boots when his mate fired the bullet.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTruck v car in AucklandA man was rushed to hospital in serious condition this afternoon after a truck and car collided in Auckland.13 Apr 10:56 AM
New ZealandCar hits gas main in WellingtonTen fire trucks are at the scene of a crash north of Wellington this evening after a car hit a gas main.13 Apr 08:40 AM
New ZealandFour-year-old killed in crash namedAn Auckland couple who survived a serious crash in Canterbury are distraught over the death of their 4-year-old daughter.13 Apr 05:32 AM
New ZealandWomen killed in Karaka crash namedThe two women who died in a fatal road smash south of Auckland on Saturday morning have been named.13 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandStudent killed in Kerepehi crash namedThe 20-year-old student who was killed when his car and a truck collided on State Highway 2 in Kerepehi on Friday morning has been named.13 Apr 12:10 AM
New ZealandHighway horror: 'It doesn't feel real'Crowds of out-of-control partygoers were stunned into silence when an 18-year-old's car plunged over the edge of a bank in Oropi as he fled police on Friday night.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBadly-burned toddler reunited with rescuersA toddler who was badly burned by a pot of hot coffee last year has been reunited with the paramedics who attended to him.10 Apr 05:30 PM