New ZealandMan killed in stolen motorbike crashA stolen motorbike is believed to have been involved in a crash that left one person dead, and another seriously injured.11 Jun 12:29 AM
New ZealandFire blazes through Auckland houseA fire that blazed through a vacant house in Auckland last night is being treated as suspicious.09 Jun 07:05 PM
New ZealandQuarry work 'always a dangerous game'The former boss of the quarry where a landslip is feared to have killed a digger operator yesterday has spoken of previous brushes with death.09 Jun 04:09 AM
New ZealandDigger driver a 'hard-working bloke'The digger driver buried under 1000 tonnes of rubble has been named as Murray Taylor.09 Jun 02:54 AM
New ZealandHeavy fog causes traffic disruptionsHeavy fog this morning caused traffic disruptions on Auckland's roads and motorways, but did not interfere with flights.08 Jun 08:31 PM
New ZealandCar hits power pole in AucklandTraffic is now flowing freely along Dominion Rd in Auckland after a car hit a power pole and power lines earlier this morning.08 Jun 07:12 PM
New ZealandDriver buried by 1000 tonnes of rockThe search for a digger driver who was 'engulfed' by 1000 tonnes of rock in a North Canterbury quarry landslide has been suspended due to safety reasons.08 Jun 06:48 AM
New ZealandHow NZ will cope in an emergencyA revised plan for the country to cope in an emergency has been approved by the Government.05 Jun 12:20 AM
New ZealandFour pedestrians hit in two daysA female pedestrian hit by a vehicle and injured in Auckland is the latest in four similar incidents over the past two days.04 Jun 06:42 AM
New ZealandFatal crash blocks SH1 in OtagoA person has died following a crash involving a car and truck outside of Hampden, North Otago.02 Jun 04:18 AM
New ZealandTagging attack 'stupid and dangerous'An attack on an Auckland train by a group of taggers near Newmarket station last night has been blasted as 'stupid and dangerous'.28 May 01:56 AM
New ZealandMan runs off after being hit by trainPolice are searching for a person who was hit by a train in Auckland tonight, but ran away afterwards, leaving shoe scuff marks on the front of the engine.27 May 08:06 AM
New ZealandMan burned by school boilerA caretaker at an Auckland school has been hospitalised with facial burns after an accident with a boiler today.26 May 04:55 AM
New ZealandTragic end to mates' day outA duck-shooting trip turned to tragedy yesterday after a group of mates were flung from their boat as it capsized on the Waikato River.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after boat capsizesPolice have confirmed that one person has died and three others have been taken to hospital after a boat overturned on the Waikato River.24 May 06:46 AM
New ZealandVolunteer firefighters 'deserve credit'Kevan Old says every volunteer fire-fighter should be recognised for their commitment to helping others.22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSuspected gas leak at Picton ferry terminalThe fire service was called to the scene of a suspected gas leak at the Picton ferry terminal last night.21 May 07:05 PM
New ZealandMan stabbed in chest after argumentA man has been stabbed in Manurewa today following an argument between two men on the street.17 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandWellington's wild weather claims driverWellington's wild weather has claimed the life of an elderly man, whose car became submerged as raging floodwaters rose across the area.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo die in crash on Christchurch motorwayTwo people have died in a crash on a Christchurch motorway this evening.10 May 09:31 AM
New ZealandYoung girl run over by truck in drivewayAn 11-month-old girl is fighting for her life after being run over by a small truck in a Paeroa driveway this afternoon.06 May 04:43 AM
New ZealandHopes to remove remains from burnt out carPolice are hoping to remove the remains of a body from a burnt out car near Nelson today.04 May 05:37 AM
New ZealandNelson police seek sightings of carPolice are calling for sightings of a car as an investigations into a body found in a burnt out vehicle near Nelson continue.03 May 11:19 PM
New ZealandMan rescued from roofA Dunollie man in his early 80s became stranded on his roof yesterday - for the second time in as many months.01 May 03:42 AM
New ZealandFranz Josef Glacier restaurant fireA fire ripped through the rear of at Franz Josef Glacier restaurant early this morning leaving the building badly damaged.01 May 03:29 AM
New ZealandMan suffers burns after adding petrol to fireA 20-year-old man is in a serious but stable condition after sustaining burns while adding petrol to a fire last night, a Waikato Hospital representative said.26 Apr 12:03 AM