New ZealandWeather disrupts search for bodiesIt is likely to be Friday at the earliest before exploration can continue at the scene of a fatal plane crash off the Waikato coast.03 Apr 06:57 AM
KahuMaori, Pacific kids at risk on roads: studyMaori and Pacific Island children are more likely to be injured in a crash on Auckland roads than anyone else, research reveals.02 Apr 08:52 PM
New ZealandSonar finds wreckagePlane wreckage, thought to contain the bodies of 2degrees' chief executive Eric Hertz and his wife Kathy, has been found on the sea floor off the Waikato coast.02 Apr 06:55 AM
New ZealandTeen skateboarder in critical conditionA Tauranga teen is in a critical condition after sustaining serious head injuries when he fell from his skateboard while street skating in Welcome Bay.02 Apr 02:01 AM
New ZealandCrash victim had just graduatedHannah Eaton was known as the wife of rugby star Chris Eaton, but she had a life of her own as a mum, a part-time model and in the last month, a midwifery graduate.01 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandEaster road toll 'shouldn't be tolerated'The official Easter holiday period ended at 6am today with three deaths too many, according to the country's top traffic officer who said the figure "shouldn't be tolerated".01 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandNavy sonar team on Hertz searchThe underwater search for plane wreckage believed to contain the bodies of 2degrees boss Eric Hertz and his wife has turned high-tech with the use of a high-tech torpedo.01 Apr 04:30 PM
New ZealandBodies may never be foundThe head of a Navy team using sonar to search for aircraft wreckage says it's possible the bodies of 2degrees' boss Eric Hertz and his wife Kathy may never be found.01 Apr 03:45 AM
New ZealandSlain man almost a killer tooA hunter shot and killed by his best mate last year had previously told his partner he knew how easy it was to mistake a person for a deer.31 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandDaunting task to recover bodiesThe bodies of 2degrees chief executive Eric Hertz and his wife, Kathy, who died when their plane ditched off Kawhia on Saturday, may never be recovered.31 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandVictims' bodies trappedRescuers are struggling to reach the bodies of 2degrees' boss Eric Hertz and his wife Kathy believed to be inside the plane wreckage on the sea floor.31 Mar 06:30 AM
New ZealandBoy hospitalised after quad bike accidentA nine-year-old boy was flown to hospital with minor neck injuries after a quad bike incident in a remote part of the South Island's West Coast.30 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandBurn victim may have put petrol on backyard fireA 50-year-old Warkworth man suffered burns to much of his body after a backyard fire exploded.30 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandGrieving mother pleads for roll barsA grieving mother has urged New Zealand authorities to make roll-bars on quadbikes compulsory.30 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandPlane down - two missingA search is underway for two people aboard a twin-engined aircraft that ditched in the sea off Kawhia at around 12.20pm today after reporting engine failure.30 Mar 05:51 AM
New ZealandMan shoots himself during bunny huntRabbits weren't the only victims during this year's annual 'Great Bunny Hunt', with one of their hunters accidentally shooting himself today.30 Mar 04:22 AM
New ZealandThree injured in gas canister explosionThree World War 2 reenactors were burned when a gas canister exploded during an airshow in Blenheim last night.30 Mar 12:16 AM
New ZealandFatal crash raises road tollThe Easter holiday road toll has risen to two following a fatal crash north of Taupo early today.29 Mar 09:24 PM
New ZealandKenya crash: Leader asleep during swapThe group leader of a Bay of Plenty college's mission trip to Kenya was asleep when a driver-swap put a teen behind the wheel in a minivan crash that killed four people.29 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandKenya crash: Driver was encouragedThe former Bethlehem College student who was driving the minibus in Kenya which crashed, killing four people, was encouraged to drive.28 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandThe right man in the right placeAn Auckland man who gave CPR to a toddler found face down in a hot pool has played down his actions.28 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandRabbits, buns on Easter hazard listHunting for Easter eggs is coming with a $12.2 million warning this Easter, after nearly 20,000 people injured themselves at the expense of taxpayers last year.27 Mar 04:30 PM