EmploymentPM: Corporate manslaughter law 'unlikely'The introduction of a corporate manslaughter law to deal with work-related deaths in New Zealand is "unlikely", says Prime Minister John Key.02 Dec 07:36 PM
WorldTrain passengers 'impaled' by debrisA train hurtled off the tracks in a New York suburb, killing at least four people, injuring 67 and coming perilously close to plunging into a freezing river.01 Dec 09:07 PM
New ZealandTeens in critical conditions after separate incidentsTwo teenagers struck by cars in separate incidents near Rotorua over the weekend remain in critical conditions in hospital.01 Dec 07:01 PM
New ZealandGirl run over after rowA teenager was walking away from an argument when she was allegedly run over by a drunken friend.30 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandSister's drink drive warningThe sister of an Auckland woman killed by a drink driver said sending the man responsible to prison wouldn't bring back her sister.29 Nov 04:52 AM
New ZealandBoy in stable condition after fall from bikeA 9-year-old Tauranga boy has been flown to Auckland's Starship Hospital after falling off his bike and hitting his head.28 Nov 07:08 AM
New ZealandGas leak contained in NorthlandA bus reversing over a gas main in Whangarei sparked mass evacuations in the suburb of Kamo this morning.27 Nov 08:54 PM
Football World CupTwo dead in Brazil stadium collapsePart of the stadium that will host the World Cup opener in Brazil next year collapsed today, causing significant damage and killing two people, authorities said.27 Nov 06:40 PM
New ZealandTwo people killed in Bankside crash namedPolice have released the names of the two people who were killed in a motor vehicle crash at Bankside, south of Dunsandel, on Monday.26 Nov 10:34 PM
New ZealandCharges likely over Kiwis' fatal crashThe driver of a vehicle that crashed in Samoa - killing two Kiwi men - is set to face charges later this week.26 Nov 09:31 PM
New ZealandRuapehu fall teen: 'Lucky and foolish'An Auckland man and his daughter who helped rescue a "totally unprepared" German tourist who'd slipped down Mt Ruapehu believes the young man would have died.25 Nov 09:37 PM
New ZealandKiwis killed in Samoa after car flipsA night out in Samoa ended in tragedy for two Kiwi men who were killed in a car accident.25 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandEagle tragedy: 20 years onFriends of the four dead people say it was a miracle the collision over Auckland killed no one else.25 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandRuapehu fall teen: 'I refused to die'Wanja Drees cried out in pain for 20 minutes before he realised help wasn't coming. He was stuck on Mt Ruapehu with a broken leg after tumbling 100m.25 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandPartner left in 'best possible place'Rutger Hale did not particularly like hot, sunny days. So cool, breezy conditions at Lake Hawea yesterday were perfect for his memorial service.25 Nov 12:27 AM
New ZealandHurt climber uses laces to stay aliveA teenager who fell 100m down Mt Ruapehu might have died if not for his quick thinking - and shoe laces.24 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandMan dies under wall collapseA man is dead after a wall fell on him as he worked in his Blenheim garden yesterday.23 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandStone wall falls on personA person is dead after a stone wall fell on them in Blenheim this afternoon.23 Nov 06:30 AM
New ZealandAJ's swerve saves familyBungy pioneer AJ Hackett is lucky to be alive after a high-speed head-on road crash in Queenstown.21 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldConstruction site collapse traps 50'I just saw the whole slab that just came down and all you could hear was the guys screaming.' A witness describes a half-built mall collapse where 50 are trapped.19 Nov 07:48 PM
New ZealandFamilies remember Pike victimsThe third anniversary of the Pike River mining tragedy will be marked today with a minute's silence and the laying of a wreath.18 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandFall victim outside barriersA woman who fell 15 metres from Lion Rock at Piha yesterday was outside the safety barriers, emergency services say.18 Nov 04:56 AM
New ZealandTrain halts as car lands on railsPassengers on a steam train excursion from Paekakariki to Wanganui got more than a gentle ride on a piece of history when a car crashed and rolled on to the track a few hundred metres in front of them.17 Nov 04:30 PM
