New ZealandCyclist killed in crashA cyclist has died after colliding with a car near Wellington this morning. Police are at the scene and it is expected the road may be closed for several hours.04 Jan 10:54 PM
New ZealandClimbers hurt in Mt Cook fallTwo Australian climbers were injured on Aoraki/Mt Cook overnight when they were hit by ice and fell 200m.04 Jan 09:18 PM
New ZealandFury over quad-bike adults drinking before girl hurtSympathy has turned to anger as people in Waimarama try to understand the actions of four adults who crashed a quad bike, critically injuring a "beautiful little girl" late on Wednesday night.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandStill haunted by husband's deathDebbie Armstrong is still haunted by the memory of watching her husband die, but she has managed to carry on.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandGusts, big waves put sailors to the testThe Coastguard is warning boaties to check conditions after gusting winds caused a spate of accidents on the Hauraki Gulf yesterday. Many of the incidents involved smaller boats which were unable to handle high winds and rough seas.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandQuad accident: 'It doesn't seem right'A doctor on duty when a group of injured people were brought in after a quad bike crash says innocent people will continue to be hurt if there is not a change in attitudes towards alcohol.03 Jan 10:30 PM
New ZealandDoha parents asked 'horrible' questionsParents of children killed in the Doha Mall fire last year say they have been attacked by defence lawyers in a hearing to determine responsibility for the 19 deaths.03 Jan 07:01 PM
New ZealandQuad-bike girl fighting for her lifeA little girl was fighting for her life in the Starship last night as police investigated whether four adults riding with her on a quad bike that crashed should be charged.03 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandCharges possible after quad bike rollsPolice are deciding whether charges should be laid against the four drunk adults who took a 6-year-old girl on a quad bike that crashed and left her injured.03 Jan 07:11 AM
New ZealandRecord low holiday road tollA record low holiday road toll has been welcomed but more efforts are needed to continue to improve road safety, say police.02 Jan 08:36 PM
New Zealand'I lost the love of my life'Kirsten Steinke has been able to welcome in the new year at her parent's home, three months after a collision claimed the life of her newlywed husband.02 Jan 05:37 AM
New ZealandDownward trend continues on road tollLast year New Zealand recorded its second lowest road toll in 50 years, with the deaths of young people significantly stemmed, police say.01 Jan 12:49 AM
New ZealandAnnual road toll draws to a closeThe road toll for the year stands at 318 - more than 40 higher than the 2011 tally.31 Dec 05:59 AM
New ZealandOscar winner died in 'wave of water'A flash flood which unleashed a "wave of water'' claimed the life of a Greytown man who won an Oscar for his work on LotR.31 Dec 02:54 AM
New ZealandTwo people hospitalised after SH1 crashTwo people were taken to Whangarei Hospital by ambulance following a road crash on State Highway 1 this morning.30 Dec 10:36 PM
New ZealandCounties Manukau truck crash cuts powerA truck driver's come away from a crash in Counties Manukau unscathed.30 Dec 06:34 PM
New ZealandThe lost decade returningA cycling accident robbed scientist Robbie Price of his memories, but some of those precious memories are returning after eight months in a fog.28 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandSeven injured in three road crashesA 23-year-old man from North Canterbury is in a critical condition after being thrown from his vehicle when it crashed into a pole. The accident happened in Harwarden, near Lake Sumner Forest Park, just after midnight on Thursday.28 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandTrio hospitalised after car rolls into seaThree men have been taken to hospital after a car rolled into the sea in Nelson.27 Dec 09:44 PM
WorldPlane crash survivor tells of terrorAn Australian woman who survived a Christmas Day plane crash in Burma says there was no warning and she feared she wouldn't make it out of the burning aircraft.27 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandYear of tragedy and MarmageddonThis year has seen dizzying highs, devastating lows, Mother Nature at her most furious, a mesmerising court case and panic as Marmite production ceased.27 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic plagued by disruptionsFatal accidents, breakdowns and huge traffic backlogs have plagued the first four days of the official Christmas road toll period.27 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandHead boy in fatal quad bike plungeThe horrific Boxing Day death of a 16-year-old boy from South Otago is the year's seventh quad bike fatality.27 Dec 03:50 AM
New ZealandTwo cars in serious crash south of GisborneTwo cars have been involved in a serious crash south of Gisborne.26 Dec 10:10 PM
New ZealandBaby injured in head-on crashA newborn baby was taken to hospital after a head-on crash. Firefighters had to winch the family's car off a road barrier and wedge the passenger door open to free her.26 Dec 09:57 PM
New ZealandTeen killed in motorbike crashA 16-year-old boy has died following a motorbike crash in Southland last night.26 Dec 07:52 PM
