New ZealandSystem fault puts lives at riskA fault in an electronic communications system used by emergency services is putting the lives of frontline workers at immediate risk, a union warns.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal crash: Tourists on 'trip of a lifetime'Utah couple Tammy and Richard Barnett were on “the trip of a lifetime to New Zealand” before yesterday’s fatal crash, family say.12 Mar 03:55 AM
New Zealand'It's every parent's greatest fear'A family's last swim of their summer holiday nearly turned to tragedy when their 5-year-old daughter passed out in the sea.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRecycling truck driver diesA 20 year-old recycling truck driver who was critically injured in an accident yesterday has died this afternoon.04 Mar 07:17 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies in road works crashA motorcyclist has died after colliding with a reversing vehicle at a road works site in Meremere this morning.04 Mar 01:44 AM
New ZealandDriver recovers from rubbish truck injuryA 20-year-old driver who got caught in the operating unit of a recycling truck today is recovering after coming out of surgery.03 Mar 04:19 AM
New ZealandCafé posts improve 111 call-outsA McDonald's restaurant and a chain coffee shop have become temporary ambulance stations in Auckland in a bid to respond quicker to 111 calls.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrash claims fourth victimA fourth American has died after three members of his family were killed in a fatal collision with a truck in Waikato last week.24 Feb 04:20 AM
New ZealandCrash truck driver 'really shaken up'A truck driver involved in a crash that killed three members of a American family and critically injured another is receiving counselling.20 Feb 03:27 AM
New ZealandCrash driver was about start uni in NZThe US family killed in logging truck crash on Tuesday had come to New Zealand to help 20-year-old daughter settle into her new home.18 Feb 11:45 PM
New ZealandMotorway stalls after peak-hour pile-up'There were people sitting on their roofs, doors open and wandering around.' Northwestern motorway drivers weren't going anywhere after a six car crash last night.18 Feb 04:16 PM
New ZealandAuckland motorway blocked by crashTraffic has been at a standstill for hours on Auckland’s North Western Motorway after a crash this evening.18 Feb 06:37 AM
New ZealandAmerican trio killed in Waikato crashThree people killed in a collision with a logging truck yesterday have been confirmed as American citizens, police say.18 Feb 04:19 AM
New ZealandNo seatbelts on dead trioThree people who died in a collision with a logging truck in south Waikato yesterday were not believed to have been wearing seatbelts at the time.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Everything's gone' Family home burnsA woman cried "everything's gone" before collapsing as her family's home went up in flames yesterday.15 Feb 12:03 AM
New ZealandCliff fall survivor 'like Houdini'As 85-year-old Stewart Rundle fell more than 30m down a rocky cliff behind his beachfront home he had one thing on his mind - survival.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrainer dies after horse ramp dropsHorse racing trainer Steve Anderton has died in hospital after a freak accident at the family stables near Mosgiel yesterday.03 Feb 07:02 AM
New ZealandBaby girl's death investigatedThe death of a baby girl in Taranaki today may have been been a tragic accident caused by a falling household object.03 Feb 06:35 AM
New Zealand85yo's stunning survival after cliff fallAn 85-year-old pensioner who fell 30m from his clifftop property on to rocks had to wriggle out of his pants to reach his cellphone to raise the alarm.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo sign of Wellington 'explosion' - copsExplosions and reports of fighting youths? Wellington police say they were called to Strathmore just after midnight - but found nothing.26 Jan 07:08 PM
New ZealandCrash in Bay of Plenty leaves one person deadPolice are asking to speak to any witnesses of a crash that left one dead and six injured in the Western Bay of Plenty last night.22 Jan 07:58 PM
New ZealandAbusive man under bridge arrestedA man who crawled more than 20 metres up a road bridge arch over the Waikato River in Hamilton has been brought down safely and arrested.21 Jan 01:26 AM
