New ZealandIcy rescue bid shakes heroA man who saved the life of a toddler trapped in a car submerged in a Nelson river has been hailed as a hero.14 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Flashy tales of death and terrorYou know it's big when they get special graphics made, crashing and zipping across the TV with a flashy soundtrack to match.13 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandRescue of drowning familyFour bystanders plunged into a freezing creek to rescue a family trapped in a submerged car.13 Jul 05:30 PM
New Zealand1 dead, 2 injured in Nelson crashA woman has died and two others injured when the car they were in submerged in Saltwater Creek in Nelson.13 Jul 01:20 AM
EntertainmentWatch: News anchor fooled by pilot name prankAn American news broadcast were fooled in to announcing the incorrect names of the pilots on board the San Francisco plane crash.13 Jul 12:40 AM
WorldTrain derails outside of ParisA train carrying hundreds of passengers derailed and crashed into a station outside Paris on the eve of a major holiday weekend.12 Jul 09:08 PM
New ZealandDriver caught in raging riverA woman was lucky to get cellphone reception and call for help after her car became trapped in a Hawkes Bay river yesterday morning.12 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandDisaster rail chief an NZ honorary consulThe president of the company involved in the Canadian rail disaster which has killed 50 is a New Zealand honorary consul in America.11 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandTruck drivers death remains a mysteryThe mystery of why an experienced truck driver plummeted 20m off a Kaingaroa Forest road is unlikely to be solved, a coroner has warned.10 Jul 05:38 AM
New ZealandRescue bid fails after fall from wharfA man dived into freezing waters to try to save a friend who was swept away after falling off a Raglan pier.08 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandWoman hurt as car hits houseA 19-year-old woman is seriously injured after she was crushed against a house by a car in west Auckland last night.06 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice want information on hit manPolice are appealing for sightings of a man in the minutes before he was hit by a car in Christchurch tonight.04 Jul 11:36 AM
New ZealandCyclist dies from crash injuriesA cyclist who was knocked over by a passing motorist while riding with a group of friends near Hamilton has died of his injuries.03 Jul 08:30 PM
New ZealandMiracle Man out and aboutThe survivor of a 13-storey fall from an Auckland city apartment building has been seen out and about just days after he was released from hospital.03 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandRocks victim misses TV debutIt's eight months since a romantic date on the beach turned to chaos for Aucklander Aaron Mitchell, who slipped and fell down a blowhole.03 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandDeaths surge on Super City roadsTwice as many people were killed on Auckland's local roads in the first five months of this year as in the same part of 2012.03 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandCyclist fighting for his lifeA Hamilton cyclist was last night battling for his life after an accident with a car that saw him thrown into a windscreen before rebounding back into a group he was riding with.02 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandBattery warning after girl's deathWhen a child swallows a battery, it's a race against the clock to diagnose and remove the device before it breaks down inside the body within two hours.02 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandFatal crash near GisborneOne person has died and two others injured in a single car crash near Gisborne tonight.02 Jul 10:28 AM
New ZealandWoman mistakes superglue for lip glossA Dunedin woman was tight-lipped when she rang 111, after mistakenly gluing her lips together.27 Jun 10:40 PM
New ZealandFather dies after hedge-trimmer accidentThe widow of a young father killed in a hedge-trimming accident was left wondering how she was going to tell her young son that his "hero" dad wasn't coming home.27 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandMan killed by hedge trimmer namedPolice have named the Culverden man killed in a freak hedge trimming accident in North Canterbury earlier today.27 Jun 04:11 AM
New ZealandSkiing, snowboarding injuries: $18.2mAccidents on the mountains are costing Kiwis a mountain of money, according to latest figures by ACC.26 Jun 10:20 PM
New ZealandFatal head-on crash kills womanThe main highway north of Balclutha remains closed this morning after a head-on crash in which a woman was killed and another seriously injured.25 Jun 08:14 PM
New ZealandFatal two-car crash in OtagoOne person has died and another has been airlifted to hospital with serious chest injuries following a two-car crash in Otago tonight.25 Jun 09:51 AM
New ZealandCompany fined after worker seriously hurtAn Auckland roofing company fined $18,000 after a worker seriously hurt himself when he fell from a two-storey building.24 Jun 08:11 AM