New ZealandPike River temperatures continue to fluctuateTemperatures inside the Pike River Coal mine continue to fluctuate, frustrating those charged with retrieving the bodies of 29 men killed in a series of explosions since November 19.05 Jan 03:33 AM
New ZealandCampground cliff plunge victim namedPolice have named the 19-year-old who died when he was thrown out of a car as it plunged 25 metres down a cliff at the Pinewoods Motor Park in Red Beach, north of Auckland, early this morning.05 Jan 02:45 AM
New ZealandFleeing teen made 'fatal decision'The death of a 15-year-old driver who fled from police this morning was 'completely avoidable', say police. Timoti Mohi was driving a stolen car when he failed to stop for police and drove off at speeds of up to 180km/h.05 Jan 02:16 AM
New ZealandFall likely cause of teen's deathA post-mortem on teenager Cem Erbay, who went missing in the Coromandel early on New Year's Day, has found his death was not suspicious and he most likely died as a result of a fall.04 Jan 11:25 PM
New ZealandCliff plunge victim thrown from carCampers at a coastal campground north of Auckland are in shock after a teenager was thrown out of a car as it plunged 25 metres down a cliff at the campground early this morning. 04 Jan 10:20 PM
New ZealandNo rise in road toll but no cause to celebrateAlcohol and speed contributed to more than half the 13 deaths on New Zealand roads over the holiday period.04 Jan 07:30 PM
New ZealandDeath after police pursuitThe holiday road toll stands at 13, the same as last year, following two fatal crashes in Auckland overnight.04 Jan 06:24 PM
New ZealandTeen's death leaves many unanswered questionsA post-mortem examination of Cem Erbay will be carried out today, say police.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandYoung Kiwi's miracle survivalA nine-year-old Auckland boy survived going over a 20m waterfall in Queensland.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandBody confirmed as Cem Erbay'sThe body found near Matarangi on the Coromandel Peninsula yesterday has been identified as that of missing teenager Cem Erbay. The death is being treated as suspicious.04 Jan 03:20 AM
New ZealandMedical condition may have caused crashAn elderly man is dead after his car swerved into a park van in Papakura, south of Auckland - but he may not be added to the holiday road toll, which now stands at 11.04 Jan 12:30 AM
New ZealandHospitals hit with rush of patientsA range of causes have been blamed for hospital emergency departments being swamped by a holiday rush.03 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandToddler and 4-year-old drown - parents warned to be alertAuthorities are urging parents to stay within arm's reach of their children around water.03 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice pursuit ends in crashA fleeing driver was taken to hospital after crashing near central Auckland.02 Jan 11:06 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll climbs to 10The death of a man hurt in a Waikato crash has brought the holiday road toll to 10. A 20-year-old died of his injuries about 4pm in Waikato Hospital. A car he was in yesterday hit a van carrying five disabled children on SH1.02 Jan 05:48 AM
New ZealandMotorbike crash brings toll to nineThe holiday road toll has risen to nine following a crash involving two motorcycles on the Coromandel peninsula this afternoon.02 Jan 01:06 AM
