New ZealandPerson killed in crash between truck and car - holiday road toll rises to 11Emergency services are at a serious crash on SH29, Lower Kaimai Ranges.03 Jan 07:28 PM
New Zealand'I just sat with the body and cried': Wife dies in husband's arms in Christmas Eve cycling accidentKana Hirose, 50, died on December 24 after a freak fall on the isolated Great Taste trail.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's not good news at all': Snake-bitten Pete Bethune's health deterioratesThe conservationist's drug dose has been increased as he lies in hospital in Costa Rica.01 Jan 11:20 PM
New Zealand'Absolute tragedy': Dire toll sees a person die nearly every day on our roads in 2020"It's time we agreed deaths or serious injuries on our roads are no longer acceptable."31 Dec 10:35 PM
New ZealandPedestrian critically injured in downtown AucklandA pedestrian was critically injured when they were hit by a car in downtown Auckland.31 Dec 09:09 PM
New ZealandRoad toll rising: One person dead, others injured after Christchurch crashOne person has been killed in a crash in Harewood, Christchurch.30 Dec 06:43 PM
WorldThe black box recordings: Haunting last words captured in fatal plane crashesThe cockpit voice recorder is one of the most haunting remains from a plane crash.30 Dec 05:42 AM
New Zealand'If in doubt, don't go out': Otago harbourmasters urge caution on the waterA surge in boat sales could mean less experienced people on the water, harbourmaster says.29 Dec 07:15 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll double last year, motorists urged to drive safelyEight people have died on New Zealand roads since Christmas Day.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTragedy: 'Hero' freediver died during trip with family23-year-old Jake Bridson was his mother's "greatest gift of all".29 Dec 12:29 AM
New ZealandMan dead after South Island diving accidentThe man became separated from his group.27 Dec 03:33 AM
New ZealandHow ACC helps those who are injuredACC reports that last year 4000 people injured themselves on December 25, costing the country about $4 million. Video / ACCWatch24 Dec 08:58 PM
LifestyleWhat's on ACC's Christmas injuries listWrapping paper, trees and soccer all contributed to Christmas Day injuries last year.24 Dec 06:39 PM
New ZealandVan hits pedestrian before crashing into houseThe pedestrian has been taken to hospital in a serious condition.23 Dec 09:34 PM
New ZealandKaikōura coast helicopter crash: Parents farewelledAn emotional "celebration of life" has been held today.23 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist deaths approach all-time highTaxpayers footed a $103.8 million bill from motorcycle injury claims in 2019.22 Dec 08:45 PM
New ZealandGrieving mum to thieves: 'You don't have morals, respect or kindness'Grieving mum asks whether thieves have "morals, respect or kindness".21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandParents killed in helicopter crash to be farewelled on WednesdayFuneral on Wednesday for the couple killed in a helicopter crash during a family day out.19 Dec 07:08 PM
New ZealandHelicopter tragedy: 'Where's my mummy ... is my mummy all right?'Three injured children pulled to safety as rescuers feared wreckage might go up in flames.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDriver found dead next to burnt-out vehicle after crashEmergency services were called to Te Towaka-Port Ligar Rd, in Admiralty Bay, around 9pm.12 Dec 01:56 AM
ConstructionBuilder fined $200,000 after worker fell from scaffoldWorker continues to suffer from injuries after falling from a mobile scaffold.11 Dec 04:25 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe's warning after woman crushed by farm vehicle, company fined 275kThe vehicle's passenger seatbelt did not work and the driver's door had been removed.10 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandTraffic chaos: Crashes on Southern motorway, motorists told to use Waterview TunnelTwo crashes on the southern motorway are causing havoc this morning.06 Dec 07:36 PM
WorldCapturing catastrophe: In 2020, photos show world in distressThis is the world that AP photographers captured in 2020, a world beset by catastrophe.04 Dec 07:42 PM
New ZealandPerson dead after being trapped under treeEmergency services were called to a rural property near Waiuku around 7pm on Friday.04 Dec 06:03 PM
New ZealandPerson trapped under tree in WaiukuEmergency services are still responding to the incident which occurred around 7pm.04 Dec 07:26 AM
New ZealandPedestrian struck by vehicle, critically injured in GreenlanePedestrian taken to hospital with critical injuries.03 Dec 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRafting tragedy: Family forgive survivors after horror rafting drowningSamuel Zarifeh's death on a rafting trip on the West Coast was preventable, says Coroner.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHorror Hawke's Bay crash: 3 killed on way to work identifiedHigh school student among the three killed in Hawke's Bay crash.03 Dec 03:53 AM
New ZealandChemicals on road after truck crash, driver seriously injured, road closedA truck has rolled on SH27 in Ngarua, in the Matamata-Piako district, early this morning.02 Dec 07:25 PM
New ZealandDriver in hospital after crashing twice in Auckland suburbThe driver left the scene of the first crash and then crashed again nearby.01 Dec 09:07 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for sightings of car after pedestrian killed in HelensvillePolice are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was killed in Helensville.29 Nov 08:49 PM
New ZealandDriver killed in crash in Norsewood, Tararua districtA driver has died in a single-vehicle crash about 7.55pm last night26 Nov 06:04 PM
New ZealandRiver death: Car sails over playground - 'seconds away from bigger tragedy'Eyewitnesses say the car plunged to earth as if in a movie stunt scene.23 Nov 12:09 AM
