New ZealandThe man who flipped the birdDrinking and driving went together like bourbon and coke and then someone died. The offender could legally be back behind the wheel soon after he's out of jail. Phil Taylor asks why there is no life ban 28 Oct 09:44 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll stands at sevenA pedestrian killed by a car in Auckland this morning is the latest road toll casualty.24 Oct 07:29 AM
New ZealandDrownings at Goat Island, Port WaikatoTwo people have drowned at popular North Island coastal areas this afternoon and two others are missing.24 Oct 06:41 AM
New ZealandTwo injured as car evades checkpointTwo people are seriously injured in Tauranga Hospital after being thrown out of the back of a car.15 Oct 08:31 PM
New ZealandMan in ICU after concrete cube fallsA 45-year-old man is in intensive care after a 300kg block of concrete fell on him at a Bay of Plenty trucking firm.15 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured by falling concrete blockA 45 year old male has received life threatening injuries after a 300kg concrete block fell on him on Omokoroa Road, Tauranga.15 Oct 01:51 AM
OpinionPaul Holmes: Politicians' inaction on oil spill earns fail markSerious questions need to be asked about events which led to this week's misery and damage.14 Oct 04:30 PM