New ZealandWellington Airport's new fire enginesA pair of Rosenbauer CA5 Panther fire trucks were unveiled at Wellington Airport today. Watch14 Feb 04:19 AM
New ZealandDriver feels lucky after bridge plungeA Queenstown man says he feels lucky to be alive after his ute plunged 40 metres off a bridge and landed upside-down in the Kawarau river near Arrowtown yesterday.28 Jan 08:34 AM
New ZealandMan in induced coma after 'huge fireball'The gas bottle explosion that rocked central Invercargill yesterday, seriously injuring the man transporting it in his ute, is extremely rare and will take some investigating to find out why it blew up, fire experts say.28 Jan 04:19 AM
New ZealandPolice: Death of person in Flat Bush not suspiciousThe death of a person in the south Auckland suburb of Flat Bush yesterday is not suspicious, police say.28 Jan 12:12 AM
New ZealandDriver cheats death after 40m plunge'How the hell he got out, we're still shaking our heads.' Rescuers believe the driver of a vehicle who survived a 40m plunge over a bridge should buy a Lotto ticket.27 Jan 08:42 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating death in South AucklandThe death of a person in south Auckland yesterday is being investigated by police.27 Jan 08:30 PM
New ZealandTwo injured in gas bottle explosionInvestigators are picking through shards of glass and twisted metal to work out why a gas bottle exploded in Invercargill today, injuring two people27 Jan 05:37 AM
New ZealandMan dies in suspicious sleepout fireA male has died in a suspicious fire at a Northern Canterbury sleepout today, police say.25 Jan 11:21 PM
WorldBoy saves six from fire, dies saving seventhA boy who saved six family members in a house fire tragically died while trying to save a seventh person.22 Jan 08:10 PM
New ZealandFatal plane crash: Fire melted fuselageThe fatal plane crash yesterday in Canterbury, which caused a fire so hot it melted the fuselage, was witnessed by glider pilot John McCaw, uncle of All Black Richie McCaw.20 Jan 04:43 AM
New ZealandPicton paraglider rescued after traumatic flightA Picton paraglider has been rescued after a traumatic flight carried him around 30 kilometres off course.19 Jan 08:46 PM
New ZealandTwo pilots killed in crashesTwo pilots have died in separate incidents involving gliders in North Canterbury and South Auckland today.19 Jan 06:37 AM
New ZealandTeenage girl dies after boat overturnsA 13-year-old Balclutha girl has died after a boat capsized at Surat Bay near Pounawea in South Otago this afternoon.15 Jan 04:45 AM
New ZealandRecycling truck catches fire on Waikato highwayA truck has caught on fire in Waikato blocking part of State Highway 27.09 Jan 09:10 PM
New ZealandWoman struck by petrol tankerA female pedestrian has suffered life threatening injuries after being struck by a petrol tanker in central Dunedin this morning.09 Jan 08:34 PM
New ZealandCar smashes into powerpole in WellingtonOne person was seriously injured when a car crashed into a powerpole in Wellington early this morning.09 Jan 06:27 PM
New ZealandPilot freed from plane wreckageA pilot trapped in a crashed microlight plane in the Central North Island has been freed by rescue crews.06 Jan 10:51 PM
New ZealandCrash family slowly recoverEight members of a family who were injured when their van hurtled down a cliff on the Napier Taupo road last week are recovering well in hospital, a family member says.06 Jan 12:02 AM
New ZealandFugitive 'crazy and diabolical' - policeA Cobden man who evaded police by jumping into the Grey River after midnight on New Year's Day may face a hefty bill for his "crazy and diabolical actions".03 Jan 01:48 AM
New ZealandBomb find sparks police lockdownA West Auckland police station is on lockdown after a member of the public brought in an unknown object that he'd dug up in his garden.03 Jan 12:54 AM
