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
New ZealandOpotiki crash brings toll to eightThe holiday road toll now stands at eight following a crash in Opotiki in the eastern Bay of Plenty this evening in which a man died after being flung through the windscreen of a car.01 Jan 05:34 AM
New ZealandTwo fighting for lives after crashSpeed, alcohol and driver fatigue all appear to have been contributing factors in a crash on SH1 at Horotiu, north of Hamilton, today that has left two young men fighting for their lives.01 Jan 03:17 AM
New ZealandHoliday road toll rises to sevenA fatal crash in Hastings early today has taken the holiday road toll to seven but provisional figures show the road toll for 2010 is 373, down 12 from 2009.31 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandRescuers criticise 'unprepared' boatiesThree boaties who spent the night in Cook Strait could have been rescued much sooner.31 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandRoad toll up to sixThe holiday road toll has risen to six after a fatal crash on the Napier-Taupo highway this afternoon.31 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandInvestigation launched into boy's hot pool deathPolice are investigating after an 8-year-old died from injuries sustained when he fell into a geothermal hot pool in the city. They are keen to speak with anyone who witnessed the incident.31 Dec 12:01 AM
New ZealandSenior Whakatane Maori academic drownsA senior member of Whakatane's Maori university, Mark Laws, drowned yesterday at the East Cape settlement of Te Kaha.30 Dec 10:02 PM
New ZealandMen missing at sea found aliveBoth of the men missing after their small boat capsized off Wellington's south coast last night have been found alive.30 Dec 09:51 PM
New ZealandBoy, 8, dies from hot pool burnsThe 8-year-old boy who fell into a geothermal pool as hot as 100C on Boxing Day has died.30 Dec 08:29 AM
New ZealandInjured bus driver's wife grateful to quick-thinking helpersThe wife of Ross McSheffrey, who was pinned under his own bus yesterday, has paid tribute to his rescuers.30 Dec 04:00 AM
