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
New ZealandLarge scrub fire in TaupoA scrub fire in Taupo which endangered buildings in the area this afternoon appears to have been deliberately lit.21 Jan 04:16 AM
New ZealandMan killed in crash on Christchurch motorway namedPolice have released the name of the man killed in a crash near Kaiapoi on Friday.20 Jan 08:19 PM
New ZealandAirgun death sparks debateAn academic says the loophole that lets people buy "lethal" air rifles should be closed following the death of a south Auckland teenager.14 Jan 06:51 PM
New ZealandTeenager killed with airgunA teenager has died after being shot with an airgun he and four friends were playing with while they were drinking at a Manurewa home last night.13 Jan 01:16 AM
New ZealandDivers criticised for 'sheer stupidity'Three divers needed rescuing after drifting out to sea on an inflatable boat without lifejackets, a radio, cellphones or an anchor.12 Jan 10:40 PM
New ZealandThieves hit rescue chopper trustAlmost $10,000 worth of specialist tools and 10kg of copper cabling has been stolen from the hangar used by the organisation behind the Northland Electricity rescue helicopter.09 Jan 09:18 PM
