New Zealand'100% preventable': Man dies after hospital fall, more than 24-hour wait in EDKerry Mason's father Brian Brosnahan died after a 'huge fall' on a hospital ward.21 Oct 05:10 PM
New Zealand20-hectare scrub fire burning swampland in North WaikatoFirefighters were alerted to the blaze off Island Block Rd about 1.15pm.21 Oct 04:22 AM
New ZealandTairāwhiti news digest: New immersion suits for rescue chopper teamsA generous donation has seen rescue chopper crews equipped with immersion suits.20 Oct 11:40 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after boat capsizes on Auckland’s Manukau HarbourTwo ambulances have rushed to the incident near Huia.20 Oct 12:21 AM
CrimeWatch: Emergency services respond to stabbing in Auckland CBD, man criticalA man has been critically hurt and a teenager arrested after a stabbing in Auckland’s city centre overnight.Watch18 Oct 11:31 PM
New ZealandSecond murder charge laid after death of man found injured on Waikato roadA 43-year-old man was found in a critical condition but died in hospital.18 Oct 06:23 AM
New ZealandTwo men injured after boat capsizes off TaharoaCoastguard launched rescue after 7 boaties were reported to be in the water.17 Oct 08:36 PM
New Zealand'It looked like a bomb had gone off': Whangārei fire leaves workers in tears as dry cleaners destroyedWhangārei residents are now concerned for the workers of the dry cleaning business.16 Oct 05:16 PM
New Zealand‘Don’t have a loved one coming home’: North Island communities in shock after four deaths in crashes'My heart goes out to those people and families.'16 Oct 01:09 AM
New ZealandFour dead in two 'horrific' North Island crashesFour people have died on North Island roads today, in two separate crashes.15 Oct 06:56 AM
New ZealandPolice seeking dashcam footage in relation to Hampton Downs incidentA man was found fighting for his life on Hampton Downs Rd early on Monday morning.15 Oct 04:37 AM
New ZealandOne person dead following Hornby, Christchurch workplace incidentIt was reported at around 12.40pm.15 Oct 12:36 AM
New Zealand'Deep impact': Middlemore Hospital announces changes after man's death in overcrowded EDTony Knott collapsed and died in the toilet at Middlemore Hospital's ED waiting room.14 Oct 04:42 AM
New ZealandOne dead following two-vehicle crash on Lewis PassOne person taken to hospital in critical condition has since died.14 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandHectic week for Eastland rescue chopper crew: 11 missionsCrew flew 11 missions in the seven days up to Sunday night.14 Oct 01:32 AM
New ZealandWatch: Death in overcrowded ED waiting room – 'Dad fell through the cracks in a broken system'A coroner's report said the delays Tony Knott faced were 'relevant' to his death.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandState Highway 3 closed following ‘serious crash’ near Taranaki; two injuredMotorists are told to expect delays.13 Oct 03:03 AM
New ZealandTeenager, woman taken to hospital with serious injuries after overnight Auckland incidentInvestigating police were examining a driveway at the scene following the incident.12 Oct 08:27 PM
New ZealandHouse fire rages in rural Bay of Plenty townA woman who saw the fire in Tāneatua described it as 'raging'.12 Oct 08:41 AM
New ZealandKayakers rescued after being blown offshore, local uses private helicopter in searchPolice said a fourth member of the group, on a paddleboard, was also unaccounted for.12 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandSerious two-vehicle Waikato crash, two injuredThe road is closed and diversions are being put in place.12 Oct 12:39 AM
New ZealandThree hospitalised after car hits tree in North AucklandTwo people were seriously injured in the crash and a third person was also hospitalised.11 Oct 03:44 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after serious crash near TokoroaEmergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash at 6.30am.10 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandBody found after car plunges into Waioeka River near ŌpōtikiA search was successful after river conditions improved.10 Oct 06:52 AM
New ZealandOne dead after serious truck, car crash; SH1 near Christchurch reopenedOne person was severely injured and sadly, died at the scene.10 Oct 02:38 AM
New ZealandAre you in the blue evacuation zone? New Hawke's Bay tsunami map revealedMost of Waimārama, Wairoa, and even part of Whakatu must evacuate in long or strong quake.10 Oct 02:28 AM
PoliticsEmergency management roadmap due early next yearThe roadmap will precede new emergency management legislation.09 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandCar trapped under pickup truck after three-vehicle rush-hour crash on Auckland motorway“Delay your journey or use an alternative route.”09 Oct 04:55 AM
New Zealand'Irreplaceable void': Three young victims of triple-fatal Marlborough crash namedFive people were in the car and two were able to get out safely, but three were killed.08 Oct 03:16 AM
New ZealandThree people trapped following truck vs car crash in PukeatuaThree people have been extricated from a car, following a two-vehicle crash in Waipa.08 Oct 02:20 AM
New Zealand‘Beautiful soul’ one of three teens killed in Marlborough crashThe car had five occupants, and two escaped following the crash.07 Oct 12:57 AM
New ZealandOne dead, two injured after crash that closed Central Hawke's Bay highwayOne in serious condition and one in a minor condition.06 Oct 09:32 PM
New ZealandHow the Aerocool Rescue Helicopter saved Geoff’s lifeHe collapsed on the beach and needed urgent life-saving surgery.06 Oct 09:02 PM
New ZealandCar flips and crashes into side of Auckland central building, one in serious conditionOne person is in serious condition following a single-vehicle crash in central Auckland this afternoon. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Oct 04:08 AM