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Herald on Sunday Editorial: Let's take cycleways seriously
The roading network is a hostile environment for cyclists - is it time for NZ to follow the Dutch example?

Fatal bike-crash driver talks
Glenn Becker says he has felt numb since the accident which claimed the life of cyclist Jane Bishop.

Nine years of suffering 'exacerbated by ACC'
A badly injured Aucklander whose lower left leg was amputated later found...

Good Samaritan helps save toddler but loses car in harbour
A good Samaritan who helped rescue a mother and her toddler from Otago Harbour yesterday watched...

Boy, 9, injured in crash that killed mother, dies
A boy critically injured after his mother's car collided with a truck in Cambridge last week...

Collision sinks yacht, injures woman
A woman was seriously hurt when a yacht was smashed into pieces and sank within seconds of it...

Injured boy yet to hear of mother's death
The funeral of a woman killed in a road crash has been filmed to show her son when he wakes from a coma.

Soldier in coma from SAS test
The soldier collapsed after suffering extreme heat stroke during a selection course.

Pool death brings call for action
Discovery of woman's body in the pool of a Mt Eden apartment complex alarms water safety campaigners.

16-year-old in serious condition after Mossburn collision
A 21 year-old has been seriously injured in an collision between a bus and a car on State Highway 94 at Mossburn in Southland.

Waikato truck smash victim named
Police have released the name of a woman killed when the car she was driving was hit by a truck at Eureka, near Hamilton.