ChristchurchCyclist seriously injured after being hit by car in ChristchurchEmergency services were called to the port suburb of Lyttelton just before 6am. 09 Jul 09:57 PM
New ZealandTruck driver dies in BoP crashOtara Rd is closed, and motorists are advised to avoid the area.09 Jul 09:01 PM
New ZealandArmed police cordon off Hamilton street after serious firearms incidentPolice warn it's a 'dangerous' situation.09 Jul 11:42 AM
New Zealand'Looked pretty serious': Accident closes Hamilton intersectionEmergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash about 3.30pm.09 Jul 05:29 AM
New ZealandCar towing caravan crashes on Auckland motorway, delays ahead of rush hourThe vehicles have now been moved but delays are expected ahead of rush hour.09 Jul 03:57 AM
WorldSwarm of bees attack French town, dozens injured, three criticallyA 78-year-old man had a cardiac arrest after being stung 25 times.09 Jul 12:40 AM
WorldSouthern France wildfire shuts down Marseille airport, halts trainsFires forced the evacuation of 400 people, with 63 houses damaged.08 Jul 11:52 PM
New Zealand'Incorrectly coded': Ambulance arrives four hours after 111 call to find woman deadShe was struggling to breathe on the morning of Christmas Eve when she called for help.08 Jul 09:00 PM
World'Not an attack': Zoo owner defends lioness after woman loses armA woman remains in hospital after being injured by a big cat at Darling Downs Zoo.08 Jul 07:50 AM
Crime'Terrified': Father and daughter hostages speak of Nelson stand-off ordealVictim said he feared he would see his daughter killed in front of him.08 Jul 06:16 AM
New ZealandChinese tour group bus crashes after reports of black ice; four taken to hospitalA total of 12 patients have been assessed at the scene on a Southland highway. 07 Jul 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Coronial inquest into deaths in flooding will hurt - hopefully it will also help OPINION: 19 lives are thought to have been lost in the immediate and long-term aftermath.07 Jul 05:00 PM
AucklandCoroner expresses ‘deep concerns’ after man dies waiting for ambulance despite five calls to 111St John has apologised 'unreservedly' for the distress caused to Wenyi Chen's family.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar submerged in Christchurch’s Avon RiverEmergency services are at the scene of a submerged car in Christchurch’s Avon River.Watch07 Jul 08:41 AM
ChristchurchCar submerged in Christchurch river, emergency services at scene“There are no concerns for anyone’s safety.” 07 Jul 08:19 AM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously injured after collision with car in East AucklandEmergency services were called to the scene about 4.40pm.07 Jul 06:25 AM
World‘Inexplicable’: Woman attacked by lion in Australia knew animal for 20+ yearsThe woman had worked with the lion for more than 20 years at the zoo.07 Jul 04:23 AM
New ZealandPolice respond to assault at pool: One hospitalised, charges laidThe incident occurred at around 3.15pm on Littlebourne Road.06 Jul 06:31 AM
New Zealand'Harrowing incident': Coastguard rescues boaties after 3m waves hit vessel near MotunauOne person was swept off the boat and into the water during the incident.06 Jul 06:20 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flight lands safely in Auckland after hydraulic issueFlight ANZ538 was travelling from Christchurch to Auckland.06 Jul 03:15 AM
WorldChicago drive-by shooting kills 4, injures 14 outside nightclubThe shooting occurred in the River North area.03 Jul 10:11 PM
New ZealandHouse damaged by fire in MaraenuiIt was one of two fires within 15 minutes.03 Jul 05:19 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldPlane carrying 15 crashes off runway in New Jersey, three critically injuredThe plane crashed at Cross Keys Airport around 5.30pm local time.03 Jul 03:03 AM
World'Stay home': NSW braces for severe weather, power outagesUlladulla recorded 223mm of rain, the heaviest July rainfall on record.02 Jul 03:17 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDrone rescues stranded man during flood in ChinaNew York Times: The drone, typically for spraying, lifted the man from a roof to safety.02 Jul 01:08 AM
New ZealandMultiple fire trucks called to blaze in Auckland CBDFire and Emergency said crews were called to the incident just after 8.15pm.01 Jul 09:43 AM
New Zealand'Felt right across the district': Police name victim of fatal railway track crash'Amberlee was part of our Pukeora Family and will be missed by all of us here.' 01 Jul 03:33 AM
New ZealandWatch: Pair has lucky escape after car crashes into power pole and catches fire The crash happened in Dunedin about 1.30pm.01 Jul 02:59 AM
New ZealandDramatic car fire in DunedinTwo people had a lucky escape after a car hit a power pole in Dunedin and caught fire this afternoon.Watch01 Jul 02:45 AM
New ZealandDive company who found car with missing man’s body inside reveal steps in removal'If we ever found this one, to definitely get hold of police.'30 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandWeather warnings under scrutiny: Inquest into Auckland flood fatalitiesCoroner Erin Woolley will assess the timeliness of warnings and emergency responses.30 Jun 04:43 AM
New ZealandWoman dies in hospital after head-on crash on rural South Auckland road Police say a man remains in hospital in a critical condition. 30 Jun 03:39 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after serious two-vehicle crash in Waipā DistrictEmergency services were called to the scene at about 11.25am.30 Jun 12:32 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate homicide in ŌtāhuhuA person has suffered critical injuries following an assault at an accommodation block on Beatty Ave in Ōtāhuhu. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Jun 04:35 PM