New ZealandDentist hit by drink-driver metres from his door describes 'huge toll''My next memory was waking up on the road in a haze with blood running down my face.'04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Totally senseless' - Mayor says police outgunned during violent boy racer eventSix cars were impounded and two people were arrested.03 Jun 03:32 AM
New ZealandPolice injured, arrests made after ‘antisocial’ 200-car Levin burnoutSix cars were impounded and two people were arrested.02 Jun 06:20 AM
New ZealandPerson injured after fleeing from police in South AucklandDriver-related charges are being assessed for the offender.31 May 08:39 AM
WorldWatch: Man accused of driving without a licence appears in court - while driving‘I don’t even know why he would do that.’31 May 06:43 AM
New Zealand'It's astonishing': Road safety advocates welcome long-awaited roadside drug testingThe Government has moved on getting roadside drug testing by the end of the year.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seeking help to find alleged fleeing driver who ran into a lagoonThe driver was earlier seen driving in 'an unsafe manner' around midnight.26 May 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWyn Drabble: An unofficial guide to getting to your hospital appointment on timeOPINION: The first step is to phone the hospital and apologise for your upcoming lateness.22 May 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy Kiri Allan never had to go to court for careless driving caseThe former Justice Minister was sentenced on two charges after the crash.22 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandMigrant's resident visa arrived days after being killed by repeat drink-driverJack Halliday had about 10 after-work drinks and then got behind the wheel.18 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandGuilty: Car thief caused death of Mercedes owner in high-speed crashThe verdict has helped to bring closure to Allister Christie's family.17 May 12:25 AM
New ZealandTemuka man admits dangerous drink-driving that killed two peopleMurray Dean Stockwell lost control of his car when driving at high speed.17 May 12:01 AM
New ZealandPolice allege man who ran into harbour was evading arrestThe man has since been taken to hospital in a serious condition.16 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandJustice catches up with banned driver who used brother's identity for 8 monthsAs a result of the deceit, his brother was charged and an arrest warrant was issued.14 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandMan who allegedly struck road worker with speeding car charged with attempted murderThe road worker was critically injured after he was struck by a vehicle.14 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandCan you dig it? Person arrested after fleeing police in 18-tonne front-end loaderThe vehicle eventually drove erratically through a fence into the Masterton Showgrounds.12 May 06:46 AM
New Zealand'A poor show all-around': Drink-driver caught after hitting off-duty cop's carMatters then got worse when the driver tried to punch the officer in the face.11 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandMongrel Mob gang patch theft leaves six injured in cascade of crashesThree of the injured were innocent members of the public.07 May 05:04 PM
New ZealandPolice issue $3000 of fines at cellphone checkpoint over just one hourTwenty motorists were caught commiting infringements over just 60 minutes.06 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandMan armed with axe jumps out of bushes to rob victim of uteBryce Paterson was one of four involved in the armed robbery at Taupiri.02 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Two concerts, wildlife relocation and seeking sika deerNews snippets from the Far North.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy the free ride for resitting drivers licence tests may endDelays for practical test bookings have soared since resit fees were scrapped in October.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnjustified: Girl, 13, bitten by police dog after dangerously driving stolen vehicleThe young teen was one of seven in a stolen vehicle and believed to fleeing.24 Apr 12:04 AM
New ZealandPolice seize luxury SUV from gang member in New Lynn, along with 8 motorcyclesThe gang member was charged with four driving offences for two incidents on Muriwai Beach.23 Apr 06:11 AM
New Zealand'Hurtful comment' about unborn child prompts man to punch woman unconsciousThe victim was left with facial injuries and a cut to the back of her head.22 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandDeadly decision: Driver saw motorcyclist coming but pulled out in front of him anywayAnthony Keen died at the scene after hitting Chapman's car as she turned in front of him.22 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Will miss you forever': Family pay tribute to policewoman killed after hit by carFamily and friends are paying tribute to policewoman Gail Shepherd, who died on Saturday.21 Apr 03:40 AM
New ZealandPoliceman uses taser while allegedly receiving multiple blows inside fleeing car in WaikatoThe police officer suffered minor injuries.14 Apr 02:06 AM
New Zealand'Trapped in their homes' by boy racers: Suburb's nightmare during car meetsSome people felt they couldn't leave their homes while the boy racers were there.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland ratepayers subsidise $15m towing fees over five yearsThe subsidy is about $200 for every vehicle towed.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSovereign citizen's shoulder blade broken while resisting arrestJudge says it was a shame Megan Gordon was injured during arrest but it was no surprise.08 Apr 05:46 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Where is banks' duty of care on scams?; Easter trading follyOPINION: Good teachers should not be accountable to a nationally imposed system.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandRoadside drug testing still a priority for Government: Transport MinisterSimeon Brown says the coalition has plans to introduce new legislation this year.02 Apr 08:32 AM
New ZealandGisborne police declare war on ‘anti-social’ driversGisborne police have launched a crack down on 'anti-social' drivers.31 Mar 03:03 AM