New ZealandFire Service scaling down operations at Southdown blazeThe Fire Service is scaling down operations at a large fire in an industrial area of Auckland.15 May 07:11 AM
New ZealandHuge blaze at abandoned cool storeMore than 100 firefighters were last night battling a blaze at a large abandoned cool store already charred by a fire 18 months ago.14 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice blocked aid for dying manSlain liquor store owner Navtej Singh waited for 37 minutes for medical treatment because the officer in charge of the scene was never directly told the robbers had fled, an IPCA inquiry finds.14 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice response 'complete failure' - murdered man's familyThe Deputy Police Commissioner has dismissed the idea that police had failed in their "duty of care" toward Navtej Singh.14 May 04:54 AM
World'Gigantic crater' swallows Canadian houseTwo children are among the people missing after the land beneath their house gave way, causing it to partially collapse.12 May 04:20 AM
New ZealandJust one bottle can be deadlyThe reflex that makes many people vomit if they overdose on alcohol can be a lifesaver.11 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice name women found dead in Christchurch houseA 43-year-old Korean woman and her teenaged daughters were found dead in their Christchurch home yesterday.06 May 04:18 AM
New ZealandThree found dead in Christchurch housePolice are not looking for suspects after the bodies of three women were found in a Christchuch home this morning.05 May 05:45 AM
New ZealandGame of golf ends in cliff plungeA golfer was in a serious but stable condition in hospital last night after falling 30m down a cliff while looking for his golfball.04 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoy, 6, killed as 'inferno' guts houseA 6-year-old boy was killed when fire ripped through a Whanganui house last night.03 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandAlmost half of emergency calls are fakeNearly a million 111 calls last year were from people bumping the phone, kids playing or prank calls.02 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree die on notorious roadThree teenagers were killed and two others left fighting for their lives after their small car collided with a bus yesterday on a notorious stretch of State Highway One.01 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne silly moment ... then tragedyAgnes was perched on the boot of a car with a mate when her best friend started the engine. For whatever reason, the pair didn't get off. 30 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandOrewa College pleads guilty over fatal blastThe Orewa College board of trustees pleads guilty to charges laid against the school after a fatal boiler-room blast last June.26 Apr 12:40 AM
New ZealandGas threat sparks terrorPolice yesterday sealed off a suburban Auckland street after a woman barricaded herself in her home and threatened to release nerve gas.24 Apr 04:00 PM