New ZealandTeens injured in crash after police pursuitTwo boys are in hospital with serious injuries after a police chase.23 Aug 08:36 PM
New ZealandParents join plea for help to find sonJessica and Damon Ward today appealed for people to take five minutes to check all around their properties in case their "curious little boy" had got lost and taken shelter.19 Aug 07:11 AM
New ZealandPolice again check river for missing boyA police dive squad is again scouring the Waimata River as the search for missing four-year-old Gisborne boy Lucas Ward enters its third day.19 Aug 12:10 AM
New ZealandPolice scour river, streets for missing four-year-oldThe frantic mother of a Gisborne preschooler was last night clinging to the hope her boy is alive, more than 40 hours after he vanished.18 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice 'increasingly concerned' about missing boyGisborne residents are being urged to search their properties for Lucas Ward, 4.18 Aug 06:44 AM
New ZealandMissing boy, 4, known to 'wander off'The police dive squad is searching a Gisborne river close to the home where a four-year-old boy disappeared yesterday.17 Aug 11:15 PM
New ZealandFamily hunts through night for lost boy, 4Lucas Ward's family 'just turned around and he wasn't there', police say. Photo / NZPA17 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandCrane brought in to clear SH1 crashA truck and trailer unit carrying chemicals and general goods has rolled and blocked southland lanes on State Highway 1.16 Aug 10:51 PM
New ZealandDying man's suicide bidEuthanasia advocates say lawmakers need to address the issue of terminally ill people who try to take their own life.14 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandI didn't take Ecstasy: teenThe 18-year-old who fell from a central Auckland car parking building denies she had taken Ecstasy.14 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandJoyride in ambulance thief twice the legal limitA 22-year-old is charged with stealing an ambulance he had called for his friend, who had fractured his skull and vertebrae after falling 4m onto concrete.12 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandZoe's chopper call all down to timingLying upside down with her scalp gashed open and an arm pinned under her friend's car, 15-year-old Zoe Hendriks came within minutes of not getting the help she so seriously needed.12 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandAccused mother asked for helpA mother accused of murdering her baby said she felt "incapable" of looking after her children.12 Aug 01:45 AM
New ZealandCYF 'oversight' in drowned baby caseA CYF supervisor says an oversight meant a parental assessment was not carried out for a baby boy who was returned to his parents and allegedly drowned by his mother.11 Aug 03:01 AM
New ZealandOne dead after day of fiery collisionsA police car and a truck collided in one of several serious incidents on North Island roads yesterday that left one person dead.10 Aug 08:26 PM
New ZealandA fiery day on the roadsTwo police officers were last night in hospital after their patrol car and a truck collided in one of several serious incidents on North Island roads yesterday that left one person dead.10 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandWorker tumbles 40m from Mount summitA 63-year-old council contractor survived a 40m plunge down a sheer rock face from the peak of Mt Maunganui.09 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandGirl's 6-floor city plungeA North Shore 18-year-old is lucky to be alive after falling multiple storeys from a carpark building during a night of drinking and taking Ecstasy.09 Aug 05:30 PM
