EmploymentDreamworld boss: 'This could have been my family'Dreamworld CEO Deborah Thomas told a press conference staff are shattered by the events and that her thoughts and prayers are with the families.26 Oct 09:19 PM
New ZealandTraffic delays after series of crashesA woman has been seriously injured after she was flung from a vehicle in the Waikato and a car has flipped on the Southern Motorway.26 Oct 07:04 PM
New ZealandCause of Hamilton blaze still unknownFire investigators have narrowed down where Monday's blaze in Hamilton started, but just exactly what caused it remains unclear.26 Oct 06:48 PM
EmploymentDreamworld should take the blameA marketing expert says it will be very difficult for Dreamworld to rebound from the incident that claimed four people's lives.26 Oct 06:39 PM
WorldWhy ambulance officer used these wordsAn ambulance officer's seemingly heartless description of the victims' injuries had social media in uproar.26 Oct 05:12 PM
New ZealandSon the last person to see Kiwi mum aliveA Kiwi woman's 10-year-old son watched her die in a horrific accident at a Gold Coast theme park.26 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandAsbestos risk as fire clean-up continuesAn unstable and fire-damaged wall will remain in place when fire investigators begin their painstaking work of trying to figure out 25 Oct 02:15 AM
New ZealandMan dies in Karaka car crashA man has died after driving off an embankment in a rural town 45km southwest of Auckland central this morning.25 Oct 12:45 AM
New ZealandFour hurt in Henderson crashEmergency services are at a car crash in Henderson.24 Oct 08:58 PM
New ZealandLabour Weekend road toll: Three deadThe Labour weekend road toll stands at two today, after a woman critically injured in a Paekakariki crash died in hospital.24 Oct 07:50 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Southland crashOne person has died in a crash near Wallacetown in Southland.24 Oct 03:55 AM
New ZealandOne dead after quad bike incidentOne person died and another was taken to hospital with moderate injuries after a quad bike accident at Kuratau near Taupo overnight.22 Oct 05:13 PM
New ZealandOne person stabbed in PaeroaOne person is in hospital and another has been arrested following a stabbing in Paeroa last night.21 Oct 07:43 PM
New ZealandLarge-scale response to CBD fireThere was a large-scale response from fire crews around Auckland after smoke was detected in a downtown tower this evening.21 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandSection of SH2 closed after serious crashMotorists are being diverted away from a section of State Highway 2 after a serious crash this afternoon.21 Oct 03:34 AM
New ZealandGirl dies after fire lit by young siblingDetails of a house fire in Onehunga where a 6-year-old girl perished and her six siblings survived have been revealed by the Coroner.20 Oct 01:01 AM
New ZealandCyclist clipped by van in PonsonbyA cyclist was injured this morning after being clipped by a van in Ponsonby.19 Oct 09:58 PM
New ZealandAssaulted guard released from hospitalA prison guard hospitalised after an attack at Paremoremo has been discharged.19 Oct 07:36 PM
New ZealandCrash: Seriously hurt person trappedA seriously injured person is trapped in an upside down people mover, the fire service says.19 Oct 04:08 AM
New ZealandSulphuric acid spill on SH2 after truck rollA truck carrying paint thinner, sulphuric acid and other dangerous chemicals, has rolled on State Highway Two.18 Oct 07:53 PM
New Zealand111 calls for mental health help soarA mental health advocacy group says the rise in 111 calls explains the extra training given to police communication centre staff.17 Oct 09:26 PM
New ZealandHospitals thinning patient numbers before strikeThousands have non-urgent surgery or appointments delayed17 Oct 05:30 AM
New ZealandSt John's ambulance officers on strikeMore than 1000 St John Ambulance officers nationwide have issued a 14-day notice of industrial action.17 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandHeart attack victim 'very lucky man'A heart attack victim has been described by medics as a "very lucky man" after having the medical issue at an event wherewith two 16 Oct 01:22 AM
New ZealandCattle trapped after truck rollsThe fate of livestock trapped inside a cattle truck after it rolled on its side in Hunua, south of Auckland earlier today is unknown.16 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandFatal stabbing: Gatecrasher at 'girls' day'The women attending a girls' day out that ended with a fatal stabbing are "like sisters" and the woman now accused of murder was a gatecrasher, says the host.15 Oct 11:04 PM
New ZealandWatch: Firefighter found guilty of careless drivingVolunteer firefighter John Klaphake and his lawyer, Chris O’Connor, after the guilty verdict in the District Court at Wellington.Watch13 Oct 04:57 AM
New ZealandSurgery, clinics postponed during strikeRotorua Hospital is postponing elective surgery and most outpatient clinics during next week's junior doctors' strike - with planning 11 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured in car firePolice are appealing for information following a car fire in Wainuiomata this morning which left a man with serious injuries.11 Oct 01:50 AM
New ZealandChild burnt by fireworksA boy has been rushed to hospital with serious burns from fireworks tonight.09 Oct 08:44 AM
New ZealandCrash near Sylvia ParkEmergency services are heading to a crash in South Auckland near Auckland's Sylvia Park where a person is believed to be trapped.09 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist crash in ChristchurchA motorcyclist is in a serious condition after a crash in the Christchurch suburb of Cashmere.08 Oct 05:28 PM
New ZealandTwo injured in Kapiti Coast crashState Highway 1 is now open again following a car crash on the Kapiti Coast this afternoon.07 Oct 02:06 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into drain near GisborneEmergency services are on the scene of a crash near Gisborne, where a car may have gone into a drain. An ambulance spokeswoman said 07 Oct 12:58 AM