New ZealandAucklanders want WiFi before water in emergencyIn emergency situations, Aucklanders want WiFi internet restored before water, a survey revealed.11 Apr 03:39 AM
New ZealandElderly person rescued from apartment fireA fire broke out just before 3.30 this morning in a cafe on the ground floor of the Ocean Breeze apartments in Browns Bay.08 Apr 06:37 PM
New ZealandWatch: Bravery award winner is new face of St John's appealLucy Knight - the good samaritan who almost lost her life after going to the aid of a woman being mugged in Auckland - is the new face of St John Ambulance’s annual appeal.Watch05 Apr 11:03 PM
New ZealandFunds plea comes from heartAndrew Jones measures his survival from a near-deadly heart attack in 5-minute events. His cardiologist said it was the difference between life and death.03 Apr 06:30 AM
New ZealandFatal crash in North CanterburyA man has died following a single-car crash early this morning.02 Apr 06:58 PM
New ZealandMan killed in hunting accident namedThe hunter shot dead in the Ruahine Ranges yesterday was 23-year-old Danny Rion Jordan.01 Apr 12:51 AM
New ZealandAuckland laundromat damaged in fireA South Auckland laundromat has been badly damaged by fire overnight.31 Mar 04:57 PM
New ZealandFire on day one at 'quarter-acre dream'Fire ripped through a Christchurch family's dream home hours after they moved in.30 Mar 09:27 PM
New Zealand'The doctor in the bikini' who saved girlWATCH: Nerolie Curran does not use the word hero to describe the woman who saved her daughter's life. It's not enough.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrash near Taupo leaves six injuredThe accident happened just before 7am. One vehicle rolled and one person had to pulled from a car by firefighters.26 Mar 07:55 PM
New Zealand'Appalling' footage of teens in brawlDetectives are investigating a number of fights that broke out in downtown Auckland which left two young men seriously injured.20 Mar 05:06 AM
New ZealandWoman hit by truck in Auckland CBDThe pedestrian, aged about 45 to 50, was taken to hospital in critical condition after being hit on Grey's Avenue about 8.45am, a St John spokeswoman said.19 Mar 11:09 PM
New ZealandFarewell next week for 'lovely man'Colin James Rimmer, known as CJ by his grandchildren, died last Wednesday while carrying out gardening work in Mellons Bay.18 Mar 08:02 PM
New ZealandOne seriously injured after car rollsOne man is in hospital with a serious head injury after the car he was driving rolled on a South Island road early this morning.18 Mar 06:53 PM
New ZealandGardener dies after falling from cliffA man has died after falling from a cliff while carrying out gardening work at Mellons Bay, Auckland.16 Mar 04:14 PM
New ZealandMissing climber rescued thanks to GPSA climber who was reported missing on Mt Taranaki last night has been rescued in the early hours of this morning.13 Mar 06:05 PM
New ZealandTwo deaths on the waterTwo people are dead and one left fighting for his life after three separate water-related incidences over the weekend.12 Mar 10:56 PM
New ZealandMan injured by horseEmergency services responded to the incident at 10am yesterday on a farm inland from Porangahau, Hawkes Bay.12 Mar 07:11 PM
New ZealandMarlborough scrub fire under controlIt has been burning in 25 hectares of bush in steep terrain on Vernon Station, near Blenheim.12 Mar 06:56 PM
New ZealandPerson swept out to sea in RaglanA rescue is underway near Raglan after a person was sucked out to sea out by a rip this afternoon.12 Mar 01:44 AM
New ZealandScrub fire continues to test firefightersPrincipal Rural Fire Officer Richard McNamara says five planes and ground crews worked on the scene until it got dark, when the aircraft were withdrawn.11 Mar 06:23 PM
New ZealandWoman critical after being hit by carA woman is in a critical condition in Wellington Hospital tonight after being struck by a vehicle near the city's airport.11 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandHome destroyed in South Island fireRoad blocks have been put in place and homes are being evacuated after a burn-off in Canterbury went out of control in high winds.10 Mar 05:41 AM
New ZealandTruck catches fire on SH1"One of the tyres exploded off it to the side of the road and set bush on the side of the road on fire."10 Mar 03:27 AM
New ZealandNurses save boy after near drowningThe heroic efforts of two off-duty nurses help save the life of a young boy who lost consciousness at a popular swimming pool north-west of Auckland.05 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandClean-up begins after Hokitika blazeStaff of Signlink Graphics in Hokitika were in clean-up mode this morning after a blaze that took firefighters more than two hours to extinguish.04 Mar 07:07 AM
WorldMother dies after ambulance called backA mother was found dead on her living room floor after a nurse cancelled an ambulance that was just one minute away.03 Mar 11:36 PM
New ZealandScrub fire forces evacuationsA scrub fire in Upper Hutt has forced homes to be evacuated, a firefighter to be hospitalised and roads to be closed.01 Mar 04:43 AM
New ZealandWatch: Waimate Hotel fireThe Waimate Hotel in Manaia, south of New Plymouth, has been destroyed by fire.Watch28 Feb 07:20 PM
New ZealandWaimate Hotel destroyed by fireThe Waimate Hotel in Manaia, south of New Plymouth, has been destroyed by fire early this morning.28 Feb 05:47 PM
New ZealandWoman trapped in car after crashA woman was trapped in her car for over an hour after a crash in Dairy Flat this evening.28 Feb 10:00 AM