New Zealand'Tough cookie' puts on brave faceA mother has told of the moment she saw her 8-year-old son lying under his motorbike with a large branch sticking out of his thigh.27 Feb 06:40 AM
New ZealandPiecing together crash 'massive task'A coroner says it will be a "massive task" to piece together what happened in a fatal mid-air crash which killed two teenagers and a helicopter pilot in 2008.27 Feb 04:26 AM
New ZealandWoman killed as vehicle rolls on Waikato farmA woman was killed on a Waikato farm yesterday when the vehicle she was driving rolled down a bank.27 Feb 12:27 AM
New Zealand'Appalling' train crossing slammedAn advocate for disabled people says the Auckland train crossing where a wheelchair-bound woman nearly died was in "an appalling state" and has detailed another near-miss.25 Feb 10:27 PM
New ZealandWoman hit by train still criticalA wheelchair-bound woman who was hit by a freight train in Auckland remains in a critical condition following a desperate rescue attempt.25 Feb 07:26 PM
New ZealandTrio's brush with death on rail lineIt looked look a simple task of helping a woman whose wheelchair was stuck on train tracks. But Matthieu Mereau was soon locked in a desperate struggle for her life and his own.25 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandTeen joyrider faces eight chargesA man was watching the end of an international cricket match in his lounge when a police pursuit came to a dramatic end outside his doorstep.25 Feb 06:07 AM
New ZealandMan run over, killed by forkliftA worker run over and killed by a forklift in an early morning industrial accident in Christchurch today has been named.25 Feb 03:08 AM
New ZealandMan crashes into pole after police end pursuitA Whangarei man was taken to hospital after crashing into a power pole shortly after police abandoned a pursuit of his car.25 Feb 02:25 AM
New ZealandMan hospitalised after being hit by car near DiptonA man is in intensive care at Dunedin Hospital after he was hit by a car near Dipton last night.25 Feb 01:16 AM
New ZealandCyclist: I should be deadWhat's the first thing that goes through a cyclist's head when he is hit from behind by a car travelling at nearly 100km/h?24 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandBoat blast injures twoA seven-year-old boy and his father suffered leg injuries when their boat exploded in a Picton harbour today.24 Feb 04:24 AM
New ZealandMan survives 15m drop down waterfallA man has survived a 15m fall from the top of a waterfall into a shallow pool near Te Anau where he needed to be rescued by a helicopter.23 Feb 09:55 PM
New ZealandKorean man dies on Milford Track trampA Korean man has died tramping on the Milford Track.23 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandCliff jumper missed waterA man who jumped from a cliff towards a water hole and missed has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries.23 Feb 07:55 PM
New ZealandTruck rolls south of Te KuitiA truck has rolled south of Te Kuiti on SH3 this morning.22 Feb 07:03 PM
New ZealandCrash prompts police to remind motorists to restA man who crashed his ute on the outskirts of Hamilton this morning could have been trapped for hours if a witness hadn't seen the vehicle career across a paddock and into a creek.22 Feb 02:42 AM
New ZealandBus driver convicted over crashA Go Bus driver who was carrying 19 Bethlehem College students when he collided with a ute on State Highway 2 has been convicted of careless driving and discharged.22 Feb 12:46 AM
New ZealandWoman dies in head-on smash with truck near GisborneA woman died in a head-on smash between people-mover and an articulated truck in Ormond township, near Gisborne, early this morning.22 Feb 12:02 AM
New ZealandCyclist seriously injured in crash near WhitiangaThe Westpac Rescue helicopter is on the way to pick up a seriously injured cyclist after a crash involving a car near Whitianga.21 Feb 11:34 PM
New ZealandOff-duty soldier killed by truck namedThe Australian soldier who died after being struck by a truck and trailer on Saturday, February 16, has been named.21 Feb 02:42 AM
New ZealandTurangi crash victim namedThe man who was killed when his ute crashed into a tree north of Turangi on Wednesday night has been named by police.21 Feb 01:07 AM
New ZealandRacing link in teen's deathPolice have made an urgent appeal about racing cars linked to a crash which killed a Napier teen only hours before she would have started a hairdressing course.20 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandVictim warns of car-surfing dangersEvery time Mosgiel resident Nick Vermeulen looks in the mirror, the consequences of his actions are reflected in the asymmetry of his face.20 Feb 08:05 PM