New ZealandHigh-risk drivers cause third of crashes - reportOne in three road deaths are caused by speeding, young and repeat drunk drivers, according to a new report released by Transport Minister Steven Joyce.23 Jan 11:01 PM
New ZealandPolice urge caution after fatal crashesPolice are urging people to adjust their driving to wet conditions after a fatal crash this morning.23 Jan 10:45 PM
New ZealandThree crashes on notorious roadTen people were hurt in three separate crashes on a notorious stretch of highway in just six hours yesterday.23 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandSoldier killed in horror smashA decorated soldier's family have spoken of their grief at his death in a crash that broke every rule.22 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandWaihi crash victims namedA horror crash north of Tauranga which killed three people was "like a war zone", police say.22 Jan 04:47 AM
EmploymentExpert: Mine safety compromisedThe Pike River mine tragedy would not have happened if NZ had maintained a mining inspector programme canned more than a decade ago, a mining expert says. He says families are right to be furious at the Govt for interfering in mine safety.21 Jan 02:02 AM
New ZealandBe careful, begs grieving dadThe father of a man killed in a collision has told his son's friends to remember him when they get into a car. 20 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandAir crash miracleQuick-witted rescuers scrawled a line in the beach to point others to the site of a helicopter crash.20 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandSOS in sand leads to pilot's rescueIn a scene straight out of a desert island castaway story, a line scrawled in the beach pointed rescuers to a helicopter crash in the sea near Whangarei today, helping save a pilot's life.20 Jan 04:28 AM
New ZealandMan cut from van after Auckland motorway crashA man with serious leg injuries has been cut from a van in a crash causing long delays on the Southern Motorway in Auckland.20 Jan 03:08 AM
New ZealandCrash survivor pulled to safetyA 23-year-old man has been taken to hospital after being pulled from the sea after his helicopter crashed off the Northland coast. He was the pilot and only occupant of the chopper and escaped with minor injuries.20 Jan 02:37 AM
New ZealandReports of aircraft crash spark searchAn air search has started off the Northland coast after reports an aircraft may have crashed into the sea.20 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandSkippers save snorkeller's life after heart attackA snorkeller has been called the 'luckiest guy in the world' after his life was saved by two cruise boat skippers.19 Jan 11:15 PM
New ZealandPolice do 'wonderful job' - KeyJohn Key has defended police in the wake of a damning report and a much criticised decision to end recovery efforts at Pike River Coal mine.19 Jan 10:55 PM
