New ZealandOne killed, another hurt in Silverdale crashSpeed and alcohol are believed to have contributed to a fatal crash in Silverdale last night, police say.06 Oct 08:15 PM
New ZealandSki guide's miracle escapeSix weeks after his "miracle" survival when the helicopter he was in ploughed into a snow-covered mountainside, ski guide Mark Sedon feels "grateful and lucky" to be alive.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I'll fight to my last breath'Dean Dunbar has vowed to "fight to my last breath" to ensure his son's remains are recovered from the Pike River Mine.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSerious crash closes SH25State Highway 25 remains closed, after a collision between a motorcycle and a car left one person dead.27 Sep 03:21 AM
New ZealandCement truck crash clearedTraffic on Auckland's Southern Motorway is now flowing free, after a cement truck and a car collided earlier this morning.26 Sep 08:45 PM
New ZealandMan crashes car into treeA man has been seriously injured after his car crashed into a tree in Wairarapa overnight.26 Sep 08:40 PM
New ZealandPedestrian in serious conditionA pedestrian is in a serious condition in hospital this morning after being hit by a taxi in Auckland overnight.26 Sep 08:37 PM
New ZealandInjured skier airlifted to safetyA skier on Mt Ruapehu who fell and slipped down a slope in rugged terrain had to be airlifted to safety today.25 Sep 10:28 AM
BusinessFatal crash: No punishmentNearly two years after an Australian tourist died in a quad bike accident, the negligent operator has walked away without a conviction or having to pay a cent.24 Sep 06:53 AM
New ZealandMan charged over motorcyclist's deathAfter more than five months and numerous appeals for information, a man has been charged with causing the death of an Auckland motorcyclist.24 Sep 03:07 AM
New ZealandCyclist dies after being hit by carA cyclist has died in hospital more than two weeks after he was hit by a car in Waihi.23 Sep 11:38 PM
New ZealandCrash chaos on Waikato ExpresswayThirteen people were treated at the scene of a crash yesterday after a car crossed the centre line in Waikato and ploughed into a vanload of people.23 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ soldiers rescue plane crash victimsMembers of the New Zealand Defence Force rescued passengers from a plane crash in Papua New Guinea.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDutch visitor's death still a mysteryPolice are still in the dark as to what caused a Dutch visitor to lie down on a dimly-lit Wanaka road before he was run over by a taxi and killed last weekend.22 Sep 06:54 AM
New ZealandTeen injured in horror crashA 17-year-old boy was airlifted to hospital after suffering multiple injuries in a crash in the Hawkes Bay this morning.21 Sep 11:18 PM
New ZealandMan dies after being flung in front of oncoming vehicleA 51-year-old man died after being flung into the path of an oncoming vehicle in a crash in Waikato over the weekend.21 Sep 11:14 PM
New ZealandHow leeches saved my thumbA girl whose thumb was left dangling from her hand after a freak washing machine accident has a crack surgical team - and leeches - to thank for saving the digit.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman crashes into concrete wallA woman was critically injured when she rode her bike into a concrete wall on a steep Wellington hill this morning.20 Sep 02:07 AM
New ZealandMan angle-grinds face in 'nasty' accidentA worker whose angle grinder kicked back and gouged his face is lucky to be alive, rescuers say.18 Sep 11:05 PM
New ZealandMystery object death: Family's hopeAs an inquest begins into the death of Rutger Hale from a mystery object that smashed through his car windscreen, his family say they believe someone knows what happened.18 Sep 09:34 PM
New ZealandRoad death: 'Maybe he was asleep'A Dutch pedestrian killed when he was hit by a taxi in Wanaka at the weekend may have been lying on the road at the time, police say.14 Sep 09:22 PM
New Zealand13 survive deck collapse at b'day partyA family had just finished saying grace at an 80th birthday when the deck they were on collapsed in West Auckland yesterday afternoon.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan fatally hit by car namedPolice have not ruled out that a man struck and killed by a car in Wanaka overnight was lying in the road when he was hit.14 Sep 06:25 AM
New ZealandWhen harmless fun turns deadlyPranks can be fun and cause some great laughs at the time - but they can also go horribly wrong and end in serious or harmul consequences.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen trapped under vehicleA young woman suffered numerous injuries when she was pinned by a vehicle that crashed in Manawatu yesterday.13 Sep 12:58 AM
New ZealandGrieving UK dad welcomes safety auditThe father of a young British backpacker who plunged to her death during a quad bike tour at Waitomo is pleased New Zealand tourism operators will be audited.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree teens hurt in huffing explosionThree teenagers have been seriously injured after an explosion was sparked when a cigarette was lit while they were inhaling butane gas in a South Auckland house.10 Sep 07:17 PM
New ZealandBrothers involved in Te Atatu car crashA teenager who died in an early morning crash on Monday was one of two siblings in the car - and his mother had to break the news to his brother in hospital.09 Sep 09:59 PM
Formula 1Michael Schumacher leaves hospitalFormer Formula One champion Michael Schumacher has left a Swiss hospital and will continue his treatment at home.09 Sep 05:59 PM
New ZealandStolen-car crash: survivors panicTwo bloodied and panicked teenagers stumbled from a car wreck moments after a crash killed their 14-year-old mate, pleading, "Please help, please help."08 Sep 08:11 PM
New ZealandBoy killed in power pole crash namedA 14-year-old boy who died when a car crashed into a power pole on Te Atatu Peninsula this morning, injuring two 16-year-olds, has been named.08 Sep 03:55 AM
