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"Police are confident of a swift and successful resolution to this matter."
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Co-workers 'shocked and deeply saddened' by workplace death
The man, aged in his 30s, died after an accident at Fletcher Easysteel in Onehunga.
Search suspended for man struggling in Whanganui River
Emergency services were first notified about the incident shortly after 7pm.
Man dies after sustaining critical injuries at workplace
WorkSafe NZ has been notified about the incident.
Three dead in crashes in the lower North Island
One person has died following a serious crash in Longbush, Carterton.
One dead following serious crash on SH1
Emergency services were notified about the incident near Taihape earlier today.
Man seriously injured in motorbike crash
The Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter assisted the man and flew him to hospital.
Younger brother's big swim for chopper service
"I tumbled backward, pin-balling down the rock."
Twelve hurt in Christchurch bus crash
One person was seriously injured in the smash between a car and a bus.
SH 1 reopens after petrol tanker rolls in Ohakuri
Crash involving three vehicles, one a petrol tanker, on State Highway 1 at Ohakuri.
'Ball of fire': Three teens die in stolen car after police abandon pursuit
"[I] looked out the window and saw the flames, couldn't see much but a ball of fire."
Shot in the buttocks: Armed man on the run after Whenuapai incident
A 33-year-old man is in a critical condition after being shot on Brigham Creek Rd.
One dead after crash on SH3 near Inglewood
State Highway 3 is closed after the incident which took place this afternoon.
Four-car crash closes lanes in both directions on SH2
Motorists are being warned to expect delays as holidaymakers return home.
Serious crash north of Auckland
The road is closed and diversions are in place after the head-on collision.
Firefighter collapses while battling large scrub fire
A firefighter collapsed of exhaustion battling a scrub fire near Tawera this afternoon.
The Auckland road locals have warned about for decades before fatal bus crash
"This is something that won't come as a huge surprise to the local community..."
Bream Bay tragedy: Man dies while retrieving fishing nets
Emergency services were alerted shortly after 7am.
'He was gone': First responder to horrific Meadowbank fatal tried desperately to save victim
Witness describes van attempt to save car driver who ploughed into bus in city suburb.
Kids among injured in fatal crash between bus and car
Part of a suburban street remains closed following the crash on Gowing Dr in Meadowbank.
Seven-year-old missing at Raglan has died
Coastguard and police were notified about a missing child around 3.35pm.
Person seriously injured in crash in Windsor Park, Auckland
Emergency services were called to the incident at 1.40pm near East Coast Rd.
Person trapped after car crashes into retirement village
A staff member was pinned under debris after the car crashed into the building.
'Cowardly' home invasion attack on 92-year-old woman
'Cowardly' home invasion attack on 92-year-old woman in Kawakawa.
Animals take $70m injury toll on Kiwis
"We do know over the years there have been people who have been killed by cattle."
Teen surfer flown to hospital after bad wipeout
Teen stabilised, flown to Middlemore Hospital by the Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter.
Cyclist seriously injured following crash
The serious crash involved a car and cyclist on Pannetts Rd at 3.10pm.
Young girl in serious condition after pool incident
Young girl taken to North Shore Hospital following incident at Stanmore Bay Pool.
Police seek witnesses after man shot at Ngawi campground
A man was shot in the leg at the Ngawi camp ground on December 16.
Items belonging to missing Bethells Beach fisherman found
Korean man Myung Kang, 57, went missing on January 5.
SH1 reopens following Putaruru fatal crash
Emergency services were called to the crash on SH1 around 12.50pm.