New Zealand‘The house is totalled’: Fire rips through Te Puke home in minutesBottom floor overrun by flames in about two minutes.25 Mar 01:22 AM
New ZealandFuel shortage fears: Firefighters warn over risky petrol storage Petrol should only be stored in approved containers and filled to up to 95% capacity.24 Mar 11:39 PM
WellingtonCar flips upside down into stream in rural WellingtonPolice say Mākara Beach Rd will stay closed until at least 11.30am.24 Mar 09:26 PM
New ZealandDarkness, wind and 'lively' seas as rescuers race to person stuck on cliff face24 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandPerson dead, three injured after fiery three-vehicle crash in Palmerston North street 23 Mar 09:14 PM
AucklandWoman with burns in bedside court hearing after vehicles, carport destroyed in suspicious blaze 23 Mar 07:20 PM
New Zealand'Flames shooting up to the sky': Large fire breaks out on West Auckland street23 Mar 07:04 AM
New ZealandDishonest private ambo operators avoid jail due to 'devastating impact' it would have on their kids23 Mar 04:09 AM
New ZealandTwo dead after truck crash near Levin that closed state highway, following horror weekend23 Mar 04:07 AM
New Zealand'I braced for an impact': Invercargill woman heard speeding car moments before fatal crash23 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandMany injured in multiple-vehicle crash that blocked lanes on Auckland motorwayThe injured motorists were taken to hospital with moderate injuries.22 Mar 10:20 PM
New ZealandSerious two-truck crash near Levin closes state highway after horror weekendEmergency services were called to the serious crash around 2.30am.22 Mar 05:20 PM
New ZealandHorror weekend on NZ roads sees six dead in six separate crashesPolice most recently confirmed a death in a Bay of Plenty crash this afternoon. 22 Mar 06:50 AM
New Zealand'Extremely lucky': Boaties plucked to safety after rogue wave capsizes boat on notorious barEight people died on the Kaipara Bar when the Francie sank almost 10 years ago.22 Mar 06:04 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsDeborah Chambers: Why Auckland’s crash laws grind motorways to a haltOPINION: One minor crash should not bring Auckland’s motorways to a halt.22 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandTwo dead in separate Southland crashes, police seek CCTV of vehicle that fledThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating both single-vehicle collisions.21 Mar 11:04 PM
New Zealand'Flames leaping and spreading': Crews battle Waiheke home blazeThree fire trucks and a water tanker are working to contain the blaze.21 Mar 04:32 AM
CrimePerson hospitalised after assault at Taranaki park, police launch investigationPolice believe a woman walking her schnauzer-type dog at the time may be able to help. 21 Mar 01:01 AM
World'Severe tropical cyclone': Narelle forecast to intensify before Top End landfallWinds near the centre are already reaching 95km/h, with 130km/h gusts.20 Mar 10:32 PM
Christchurch'Massive explosion': Two seriously injured after house fire in Christchurch suburbEmergency services found the home engulfed by flames.20 Mar 08:34 AM
New Zealand'Not good enough': Fire engine suffers 'fault' at large Auckland blazeFirefighters were left waiting as a large Ponsonby fire burned after equipment failure. 20 Mar 07:23 AM
WorldDelta cabin crew taken to hospital after flight to Sydney hits severe turbulenceThree crew suffered minor head and shoulder injuries and were taken to hospital.20 Mar 03:19 AM
New Zealand'Mum need doctor': 4yo hailed a hero for incredible actions 'One minute he’s Spiderman and the next he’s another superhero.'20 Mar 03:00 AM
ChristchurchWoman seriously injured after suspected stabbing in central ChristchurchThe woman was rushed to Christchurch Hospital and underwent surgery.19 Mar 09:39 PM
New ZealandFamily vow to rebuild 46-year business after huge fireThe blaze on John F Kennedy Drive took about 11 hours to contain. 19 Mar 08:28 PM
New ZealandTwo injured, one critical, after serious Canterbury crashEmergency services were called to the scene at 1.46pm.19 Mar 03:04 AM
WorldFar North Queensland braces for 'very destructive' cyclone as window to prepare rapidly closesRainfall could reach 400mm in six hours, triggering dangerous flash flooding.19 Mar 03:02 AM
New Zealand'Dripping liquid': Major blaze near petrol station started after car fireThe fire is burning close to the Z Energy petrol station in Ponsonby.19 Mar 01:17 AM
New ZealandBody found in search for man missing after falling overboard on Fiordland lakeThe man was reported overboard about 1km offshore on Lake Manapōuri.18 Mar 11:51 PM
AucklandThree hurt, one seriously, after driver loses control, smashes into parked cars at supermarketThe injured were taken to Middlemore and North Shore hospitals for treatment.18 Mar 09:53 PM
AucklandMan knocked out, run over by car after fight erupted over broken urnA spade, machete and hammer were allegedly used in the fight in South Auckland.18 Mar 05:09 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely massive': Multiple fire crews battle house blaze in West Auckland suburbEmergency services were called to the scene at 4.22pm.18 Mar 04:11 AM
New ZealandLarge Palmerston North warehouse fire contained, locals warned to keep windows shutCommuters have been warned to keep away from the fire site this morning. 17 Mar 05:10 PM
