New ZealandNew mother dies 10 mins after farewell to daughterA new mum said goodbye to her 4-month-old daughter and left for work - 10 minutes later she died in a car crash.25 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandCellphone drivers cause 182 crashesDrivers are flouting the ban on hand-held cellphones - new figures show a phone-related car crash almost every two days, dozens of injuries and five deaths last year.25 Jan 04:30 PM
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