New ZealandAmbulance failed to turn up for stroke victimA man who was forced to drive his mother to hospital after an ambulance didn't turn up, says she bore the brunt of a failed trial.27 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandMan fatally injured by disk grinderA Christchurch man who suffered fatal injuries when the disk grinder he was using sliced into his chest has been named.23 Apr 02:36 AM
New ZealandWitness felt helpless as vehicle sankA man who witnessed a car drive down a wharf and plunge into the Tamaki River in Auckland last night says he felt helpless as he watched the vehicle sink.18 Apr 03:52 AM
New ZealandEaster traffic: A long, slow driveDrivers returning home from the Easter break can expect a long, slow drive on congested, wet roads in many parts of the country.01 Apr 07:10 AM
New ZealandThe right man in the right placeAn Auckland man who gave CPR to a toddler found face down in a hot pool has played down his actions.28 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandMan tells of road worker shooting horrorA Rotorua man who was on the scene within seconds of a road worker being shot dead near Tokoroa says the victim was found with a hole in his head.21 Mar 02:34 AM
New ZealandVictim 'loving husband, family man'The family of a roadworker gunned down on an isolated South Waikato road were last night grieving for a cheeky, lovely and gentle man.20 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandRoadworker shooting: No shots heardPolice investigating the fatal shooting of road worker George Taiaroa near Tokoroa yesterday say no one heard gun shots.20 Mar 02:09 AM
New ZealandMan shot and killed near TokoroaA man has been shot and killed this afternoon in a forestry area at Kinleith, near Tokoroa, with police launching a homicide inquiry.19 Mar 04:55 AM
New ZealandCar goes wrong way down motorwayAn elderly woman was seriously injured in a three-car crash which closed northbound traffic on State Highway 2 between Wellington and Lower Hutt.17 Mar 11:46 PM
New ZealandPolice continue investigation into Tauranga man's deathPolice trying to piece together the last known movements of a Tauranga man have received another confirmed sighting.15 Mar 12:07 AM
New ZealandToddler hit and killed by carA 16-month-old toddler has been hit and killed by a car in Rotorua this evening.13 Mar 06:14 AM
New ZealandAuckland gridlock: Commuters' solutionsFrustrated commuters are calling for a change in retail working hours after a motorway crash caused gridlock across Auckland.08 Mar 03:05 AM
New ZealandGlass pane falls onto Auckland streetA large glass pane has fallen out of the SAP building on the corner of Queen and Wyndham streets.08 Mar 02:36 AM
New ZealandEketahuna woman seriously injured in crashAn Eketahuna farmer's wife was seriously injured in a two-car crash yesterday.08 Mar 01:55 AM
New ZealandHow one crash caused gridlock chaosInner-city Auckland traffic was brought to a virtual standstill after a motorway crash - gridlock that the Automobile Association described as the worst it had seen.07 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandParamedic retires after 48 yearsTauranga's longest serving paramedic has decided to call it a day after a 48-year association with St John.21 Feb 04:04 AM
New ZealandSearch for bleeding manA helicopter searched at sea for a man seriously bleeding after he fell through a boat window - only for the man to be found on his boat back in the bay.16 Feb 09:42 PM
New ZealandMum: think twice about a 111 callWhen 3-year-old Corban Martin suffered a severe allergic reaction to cashew nuts, his mother was dismayed to be told there were no ambulances available to take him to hospital.16 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandGlider death to remain a mysteryWhat caused a Hororata pilot to fly his glider into the side of a mountain near Omarama in a fatal crash in January last year may never be definitively known.07 Feb 10:17 PM
New ZealandFire review could hit homeownersHomeowners could have to pay more in Fire Service levies under a proposed shake-up of the way the service is funded.07 Feb 06:31 AM
New ZealandCrash landing could have been avoidedA 2011 plane crash landing could have been avoided if the pilots were taught how hard to pull a landing gear lever, a report has found.07 Feb 05:22 AM
New ZealandTaupo scrub fire extinguishedA large scrub fire that endangered buildings in Taupo yesterday has been extinguished.21 Jan 07:56 PM