New ZealandPolice allege man who ran into harbour was evading arrestThe man has since been taken to hospital in a serious condition.16 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe will not prosecute Fenz over Muriwai firefighters' deaths in landslideDave van Zwanenberg and Craig Stevens died during Cyclone Gabrielle.15 May 11:40 PM
New Zealand'Multiple patients': Trucks and bus collide on SH39 near NgāhinapōuriThe conditions of the patients are currently unknown.15 May 11:09 PM
New ZealandŌhakea base achieves round-the-clock fire and rescue availabilityŌhakea serves as a vital alternate airport in New Zealand.15 May 10:15 PM
New Zealand'Not enough' well-trained staff to deal with severe weather events, review finds'We do not have enough well-trained Nema staff or surge staff to deploy,' the report read.15 May 06:32 PM
New ZealandHospital transfers a critical part of rescue helicopter team’s workSix missions in the week for Trust Tairāwhiti rescue helicopter.13 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'More than 50 patients': Junior doctor on sole duty the night elderly man died'I do know I was frantically busy all night', the doctor tells HDC.13 May 10:38 AM
WorldRelief as Australian plane makes miraculous landing after landing gear failureThe plane has been depleting fuel as it circles the major airport.13 May 02:01 AM
New ZealandTeen dies of asthma after 111 call-taker botches questions, causing 28-min waitHer family say the emergency services failure has created a wound that will never heal.13 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandPolice say sudden death in Rotorua not suspiciousPolice were notified of the death at about 10am.11 May 07:53 AM
New ZealandAlleged hit and run: Runaway truck hits worker on Remuera street and fleesPolice probe after man has serious injuries to his legs and pelvis.08 May 08:51 PM
New ZealandReview under way after preschooler rescued from Auckland poolEmergency services were called to the scene at just past 4pm on Saturday.06 May 09:22 PM
New ZealandPolice shoot dead 'radicalised' 16yo boy who stabbed man in PerthPolice have shot dead a 16-year-old boy who stabbed another man with a kitchen knife in Perth, saying the teenager was "radicalised" online. Video / WA PoliceWatch05 May 03:48 AM
New ZealandPreschooler taken to hospital after dramatic Auckland pool rescueEmergency services were called to the scene at just past 4pm.04 May 07:10 AM
CrimeEnchanter fishing boat tragedy: Five deaths, several charges, one upcoming trialThe three-week trial starts on Monday in Whangārei. Here's what you need to know.03 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandDo you know Gary? Cops search for family of man found dead in carPolice appeal after tragedy in South Auckland suburb.03 May 07:35 AM
New ZealandInjuries reported after two-car crash near EurekaEmergency services are at the scene.02 May 09:41 PM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured in New Plymouth crash'There was one person trapped inside the vehicle.'29 Apr 09:21 PM
WorldDevastation left by a deadly tornado in ChinaFive people were killed and 33 others injured by a tornado that hit Guangzhou in China. Video / APWatch29 Apr 12:32 AM
New Zealand‘Be vigilant’: Advice following flurry of vegetation fires in Hawke’s BayFirefighters have been kept busy following a huge blaze in a rural area west of Napier.28 Apr 04:31 AM
BusinessAfter spending $700k-plus on pins for Covid-19 workers, department now cutting costsSome 80,000 frontline pandemic workers were given the pins.26 Apr 12:17 AM
ConstructionProtected Norfolk Island Pine was felled for more developmentThe man 'was aware that the removal of the tree would yield more developable land'.23 Apr 10:39 PM
New ZealandSearch under way for missing fisherman who activated emergency alarm off Raglan coastPolice said the man had been fishing alone before having a medical event.23 Apr 10:03 PM
New ZealandTwo teen girls attacked on Auckland bus by group armed with knifePolice picked up the offenders after they ran from the bus upon arrival at the station.23 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandChild dies in driveway vehicle accident in WaiukuEmergency services were called to the scene at just after 11am.23 Apr 03:26 AM
New ZealandTA fire brigade receives energy boost ahead of Firefighter ChallengeThe Ōhaupō Ngāhinapōuri Lions Club just donated a $6100 training dummy.23 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after Hāwera deathPolice were called to a disorder at 10:17pm.22 Apr 07:42 PM
New ZealandIrate residents sound off about new tsunami sirensCoastal views from a couple's Parua Bay home ruined by new tsunami siren.22 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandTwo heists in nine days: Police investigate if raids on Newmarket jewellers connectedThe vehicle used in last night's raid was found abandoned a short distance from the store.22 Apr 01:29 AM
New ZealandTwo people injured in Levin kitchen fireEmergency services were called to a kitchen fire in Puriri Pl on Sunday evening.21 Apr 10:36 PM
New ZealandVictim of Northland car crash was off-duty policewomanFamily members and colleagues have paid tribute to the police officer.21 Apr 01:17 AM
New ZealandPedestrian dies after being hit bar car in Helena Bay, NorthlandEmergency services were called to the scene around 3:15pm.20 Apr 08:41 AM
New ZealandMan working on $1.2b wastewater tunnel trapped underground by steel poleWatercare give update on man hurt when he became trapped while working underground.20 Apr 03:45 AM
New ZealandA worker at the Central Interceptor is rescued by fire rescueFire crews rescued a worker at the Central Interceptor wastewater pipe in Sandringham.Watch19 Apr 10:19 PM