BusinessDeath after tanker explosionA man is dead after a fuel tanker explosion at an earth-moving company this afternoon.30 Nov 03:28 AM
New ZealandRaw: Drone footage of Fox Glacier crash siteA recovery team works at Fox Glacier after the helicopter crash, which killed pilot Mitch Gameren and six others. Footage/SuppliedWatch25 Nov 08:24 PM
New ZealandRecovery team stranded on glacierAttempts to recover the remaining three bodies were cut short today after stormy weather closed in.25 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandStormy skies strand glacier teamFour stranded members of the recovery team working at the Fox Glacier helicopter crash site were in for a long night after stormy weather closed in.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo girls and a dog rescued from treeThe police Eagle helicopter was sent to Little Shoal Bay after police received a call from ambulance around 5.30pm that the girls were in trouble.25 Nov 06:20 AM
New ZealandMalborough fire will take 24 hours to containFive of the 24 houses in the Waikakaho Valley have been evacuated by Police.25 Nov 05:07 AM
New ZealandFirefighters suffer heat exhaustion after searching for childInitially it was thought a child was unaccounted for, but it was later confirmed all the kids from the house were safe.25 Nov 04:43 AM
New ZealandPedestrian hit by truck in South AucklandA police spokesman said the accident had happened on Great South Road outside the Manukau Holiday park near Costar Place shortly after 12:30.23 Nov 11:58 PM
New ZealandWeather continues to hamper searchRescue crews are again on standby today as bad weather continues to hamper the Fox Glacier helicopter crash recovery operation.23 Nov 11:44 PM
New ZealandWoman trapped after crashA woman has suffered "crush injuries" after being trapped under a car in Leigh this morning.23 Nov 11:09 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle overnight blazeThe blaze in Cameron Rd, Greerton, Tauranga, was now under investigation.23 Nov 07:41 PM
New ZealandWoman burnt after dragging burning mattressThe woman potentially saved the lives of two flatmates by her actions after a mattress was set on fire by a hair dryer.15 Nov 09:38 PM
New ZealandFire Service reforms announcedAll firefighters including volunteers, career staff and brigades in urban and rural areas will be pulled together into a single national service.13 Nov 01:04 AM
New ZealandOne seriously injured in Bay of Plenty crashEmergency services are currently at the scene of the crash on Welcome Bay Road, Waitao.05 Nov 06:56 AM
New ZealandChildren playing with fireworks start fireAt least one fire has been started by fireworks as New Zealanders celebrate Guy Fawkes today.05 Nov 06:50 AM
New ZealandMan in a coma after being found ablazeA middle-aged man found in flames behind a Birkenhead restaurant was taken to Auckland Hospital in a serious condition last night.04 Nov 09:34 PM
New ZealandMan found ablaze in car parkEmergency services were last night called to a North Shore restaurant where a person is believed to have suffered serious burns.04 Nov 05:39 PM
New ZealandBoy spears himself while eelingA school boy has had spear removed from his leg after he accidentally shot himself while eeling.31 Oct 12:38 AM
New ZealandTwo airlifted to hospital after vehicle rollsTwo people have been airlifted to Waikato Hospital after the vehicle they were travelling in at high-speed rolled.30 Oct 09:17 AM
New ZealandFamily escape Hamilton house fireA family had to flee a burning house in Hamilton this evening.26 Oct 08:04 AM
New ZealandMan shot in South AucklandPolice are currently at a house in Otara, guarding the scene, where a young man was seriously injured.21 Oct 06:19 AM
New ZealandFisherman forced to abandon boatBattling severe winds, they managed to contact Kapiti Coastguard before separating from their boat.13 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandVan bursts into flamesA cyclist caught a glimpse of spectacular fire show in rural Auckland, early this morning, when a van overheated and burst into flames before his eyes.13 Oct 07:25 AM
New ZealandWoman barely conscious after nap in sand dunesThe Auckland Rescue Helicopter was called to Whatipu, in the Waitakere Range on the west coast of Auckland, just before 7pm yesterday.13 Oct 06:42 AM
New ZealandFather's shock over 'N-Bomb' drugCanterbury dad says he's still lost for words after the shocking news his son Michael had been hospitalised in a critical condition.12 Oct 07:05 AM
New ZealandMan critical after gas bottle explodesA man is in hospital in a serious condition after a gas bottle explosion. St John ambulance South Island spokesman Ian Henderson said ambulance crews were called to the site at Maddisons Rd in Rolleston at 2.43pm.12 Oct 04:57 AM
New ZealandFatal motorbike crash in rural WaikatoPolice today said Daniel Aretz, 37, died in the collision between his BMW G650 motorbike and a motorcyclist in a group travelling in the opposite direction.12 Oct 03:57 AM
New ZealandDriver dead after Christchurch crashMichael James Burnby, 44, died in Christchurch Hospital from injuries he suffered in Saturday's smash, police said this afternoon.09 Oct 06:17 AM
New ZealandFive in hospital after using 'N-Bomb'Canterbury Police and Canterbury District Health Board are concerned at the emergence of 25B-NBOMe, described as a powerful synthetic hallucinogen.09 Oct 04:35 AM
New ZealandSerious crash near WarkworthThe Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter has been called to transport the victims to hospital.08 Oct 11:58 PM
New ZealandFour vehicle crash South AucklandA fire communications spokesman said all emergency services were in attendance but no one was trapped in any of the vehicles.08 Oct 03:46 AM
New ZealandFatal motorcycle crash in Upper HuttA motorcyclist who crashed into a power pole in Upper Hutt today has died. The crash happened on Fergusson Drive, near St Patrick's College, about 2.20pm.07 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandAmmonia leak sparks evacuationA chemical spill closed streets and caused hundreds of people to be evacuated in central Dunedin.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandChild dead in crash near TirauA child is dead after a crash on a rural highway near Tirau involving a car and a pedestrian.05 Oct 04:42 AM