New ZealandTraffic chaos as crash closes tunnel in WellingtonThe Terrace Tunnel closed after a three-vehicle crash on Wednesday afternoon.19 Feb 01:16 AM
New ZealandOtago Uni students evacuated after construction site gas smell causes emergency calloutEmergency crews are working to determine the source of the smell.19 Feb 01:16 AM
New ZealandWoman killed in horror Martinborough bike crash namedAlison Korny lived in New Zealand before moving to the UK.19 Feb 12:46 AM
New ZealandTwo people seriously injured in truck and caravan crashSH39 is closed in both directions at Ōtorohanga.17 Feb 01:41 AM
New ZealandCritical injuries after SH30 crash involving truckEmergency services were called to State Highway 30 at Rotoiti Forest.16 Feb 09:20 PM
New ZealandHerald investigation ranks the best and worst performing hospital emergency departmentsAll hospital emergency departments (EDs) are failing to assess patients with imminently or potentially life-threatening conditions on time.Watch16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSH73 near Arthur's Pass closed following serious crashNZTA said the road was expected to be closed for several hours.16 Feb 06:47 AM
New ZealandWatch: Firefighters extinguish blaze in block of Wellington flats, probe under way to confirm causeA witness can see a burned-out flat with smashed windows.16 Feb 03:36 AM
New ZealandBuilding fire in Wellington CityEmergency services attended a building fire in Wellington City. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Feb 01:58 AM
New ZealandShoppers at NorthWest Shopping Centre evacuatedShoppers at NorthWest Shopping Centre were evacuated to the carpark following an alarm. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Feb 12:19 AM
New ZealandOne person dead following single-vehicle crash in AucklandEmergency services were called around 4:30am. 15 Feb 09:17 PM
New ZealandLewis Pass reopens, but Hurunui fire still burningSeveral houses on SH7 were evacuated as fire crews battled the blaze.15 Feb 08:07 PM
New ZealandHealth sector chaos, Hamas hostages to be released and speeding cameras are downThe NZ Health sector is believed to be in chaos after multiple high profile resignations. Hamas has been ordered to release more hostages and multiple speed cameras are down.Watch14 Feb 07:43 PM
New ZealandPerson in hospital after big group fight near train stationA person was taken into custody after the fight between a 'large group of people'.14 Feb 06:20 AM
New ZealandOne person transported to hospital after crash in KarapiroOne person was transported to Waikato Hospital.14 Feb 03:34 AM
New Zealand‘We lost our daughter’: Cyclone victims urge changes to save livesThe Collins family criticises authorities for failing to implement safety changes.13 Feb 08:12 PM
New Zealand‘Nothing I could have done’: Driver’s plea after fatal crashIn February 2024, the region's road death toll was zero.13 Feb 03:46 AM
New ZealandUK visitor dead, three badly injured after car crashes into shared bike in MartinboroughThe owner of the quadricycle told the Herald he was beside himself.12 Feb 11:14 PM
New Zealand‘Disgusting’: Witness appalled no one stopped after man fatally struck by three cars on motorwayThe man was hit by at least three cars, none of which stopped.12 Feb 06:03 AM
New ZealandPolice name victims of weekend Ngāhinapōuri crashesThe two single-vehicle crashes happened about 13 hours apart.12 Feb 03:33 AM
New ZealandRuakituri woman seriously injured after 25m vehicle plungeA woman was seriously injured after her car fell down a bank inland from Wairoa.11 Feb 11:31 PM
New ZealandTwo women killed in Canterbury crash were here on working holidaysInquiries into the circumstances of the crash remain ongoing.11 Feb 03:11 AM
New ZealandFour-wheel-drivers raise thousands for rescue chopperEvent organisers used local businesses and groups.10 Feb 12:49 AM
New ZealandFatal crash on State Highway 39 closes road in WaikatoPolice were called to the crash on SH39 just before 9am. 09 Feb 12:56 AM
LifestyleGym-goer, 20, suffers four cardiac arrests after consuming pre-workout drinkThe woman was left fighting for her life after having a few sips before working out.08 Feb 11:45 PM
New ZealandLarge fire at East Auckland propertyAround 1:45 pm Saturday fire started from inside a cabin situated on the property of a Cockle Bay property East Auckland. Video / Dougal LaingWatch08 Feb 02:06 AM
New ZealandDelays on SH25, SH3 closed after separate, serious crashesSH3 is still closed at Mokau after a truck rolled near Te Mahoe Rd.07 Feb 02:26 AM
New ZealandOne dead in water-related incident in TaurangaEmergency services are at the scene.07 Feb 01:08 AM
New Zealand‘Human error’: Skydiver crash lands in powerlinesPower out north of city after 'experienced' skydiver's crash landing.06 Feb 11:13 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic cruise ship rescue by Northland helicopter crewA cruise ship worker with a serious eye injury needed urgent hospital treatment.05 Feb 11:42 PM
New ZealandTruck and trailer roll: Person airlifted to hospital in serious conditionThe incident happened on a private road off State Highway 3.05 Feb 02:30 AM
New ZealandHow quick-thinking police rescued two teens at Waitangi celebrationsPolice said the teens were fully clothed, wearing Crocs and struggling to swim.05 Feb 12:50 AM
New ZealandPolice name victims of fatal crash at Acacia BayBoth victims were 19 years old and from Taupō.04 Feb 07:45 PM
