
Missing father and 2-year-old daughter found safe
Leevarde Moses, 19, and his daughter Aniwhaiora, 2, were last seen in Petone last night.
Leevarde Moses, 19, and his daughter Aniwhaiora, 2, were last seen in Petone last night.
Tommy Partch, 71, arrived from Wellington on Monday to stay with family in Mangere East.
"I saw a pair of feet sticking out from under the quad bike."
"It seemed like forever, it would have been only seconds, but it seemed like forever."
Water started seeping, then pouring into the garage.
Police were called to the intersection of Sturges Rd and Swanson Rd this morning.
Man had been working on a subdivision on Settlement Rd when he was buried by soil.
Waihi Beach fire chief says the incident could have been prevented if police were there.
The person was believed to be in a serious condition.
AA Insurance paid out nearly $500,000 for tool related claims in the past year.
Emergency services were alerted just before 2pm.
A WorkSafe spokeswoman confirmed they were making inquiries.
The road is closed and diversions are being put in place.
Two crashes on two Auckland motorways are causing delays.
Initial reports are that one person is injured after this afternoon's incident.
"We understand that this was very distressing for her, and we're enormously upset ..."
Wendy Kauwhata had a big heart and touched many lives, her son says.
Separate fatal crashes occurred within 7km of each other tonight.
The house was listed for sale by Barfoot & Thompson online.
Traffic is being diverted off Great South Rd on to Sylvia Park Rd.
William Blundell has no recollection of being pinned under the bike.
A helicopter has been dispatched to the SH1 crash near Taupiri.
One person has been killed in a two-vehicle crash near Paparoa.
It is understood the death occurred at upmarket lounge and rooftop bar Carousel.
Police Senior Constable Graham Gough, is retiring after being a police officer in front line policing for 46 years.
Emergency services were called just after 6pm today to the 400m rise near Hastings.
Teenager accused of attempted murder over central Auckland stabbing.
Ten people have died on the country's roads in the last four days
A section of the road is closed and diversions are in place.