New Zealand'Stop mucking around': Armed police surround Auckland homeWitnesses described people getting hauled off in zip-ties.17 Feb 07:29 AM
New ZealandStranded, no word from from family: How emergency responders reacted to Cyclone GabrielleIan Macdonald talks about the biggest emergency response of his career.17 Feb 06:14 AM
New ZealandOne person in serious condition after three-vehicle crash on Te Atatū Rd overbridge, AucklandThe southbound lane is reported to be blocked.17 Feb 03:10 AM
New Zealand'I'm gonna chuck them a couple of cases of beers': Fire fighters praised as Port Hills blaze containedFires update17 Feb 02:24 AM
New Zealand'He died in my arms' - Dad thankful to daughter and strangers who saved his lifeA moment of chivalry nearly cost Northland father Vaughan Collier his life.17 Feb 01:02 AM
New ZealandHouse fire at Parawera near Te AwamutuEmergency services have deemed a house fire near Te Awamutu was not suspicious.15 Feb 10:18 PM
New Zealand37-year-old farm worker dies after car crash into ditchThe man worked at a local avocado farm and was returning home when the crash occurred.15 Feb 09:41 PM
New ZealandDwelling destroyed in Port Hills fire; blaze still not contained'It seems to be a fast-moving thing,' Fenz tells evacuated Christchurch residents.15 Feb 07:51 AM
New ZealandChristchurch Port Hills fire in pictures: Aerial photos show scorched landscapeOver 100 firefighters, 14 helicopters and two fixed-wing planes trying to contain blaze.15 Feb 06:13 AM
New Zealand24yo man killed in Moerewa crash after car hits culvertThe crash is the second road fatality in Northland in the past four days.15 Feb 01:39 AM
New ZealandExplained: The bigger picture behind the Port Hills fireWith most of summer over, NZ is only beginning to get its most dangerous fire conditions.14 Feb 11:44 PM
New ZealandFirefighters race to contain Port Hills blaze as strengthening winds pose threatPolice are urging people to keep away so firefighters can tackle the uncontrolled blaze.14 Feb 10:11 PM
New ZealandPort Hills fire: Helicopters grounded for night; blaze still burns"It seems to be a fast-moving thing," Fenz tells evacuated Christchurch residents.14 Feb 10:17 AM
New ZealandSt Johns: New and improved ambulance station for Waihī, temporary relocation for servicesPlanning and construction of the station was put on hold due to lack of funding.13 Feb 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Never seen anything like it': Wairoa maize farmer recalls storm's anniversary'My Red Bands were not enough to walk around in, it was a struggle'.13 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson critically injured, SH67 closed after serious crash on West CoastThe Serious Crash Unit has been advised.13 Feb 06:53 AM
New ZealandElderly woman flips car in early morning crashAn elderly woman was left trapped in her vehicle after a crash early this morning.13 Feb 12:30 AM
New ZealandOld, slow and fragmented: Flawed 111 system causing deaths and injuriesShortcomings of 25-year-old system have been revealed in newly released papers.12 Feb 07:30 PM
New ZealandPerson trapped under 10-tonne rollerThe person was extricated using specialist rescue equipment.12 Feb 05:39 PM
New ZealandMental health option could be added to 111 calls'It might be time for New Zealand to have a fourth option.'12 Feb 02:03 AM
New ZealandSearch resumes for missing swimmer at PihaThe 37-year-old man was reported missing around 5.20pm.11 Feb 05:42 PM
New ZealandSearch for 37yo missing swimmer at Piha Beach suspended for the nightThe search included the police vessel Deodar and the Eagle helicopter.11 Feb 07:12 AM
New ZealandTwo injured after car rolls on to train tracks in CanterburyPolice responded to the crash on Glasnevin Rd at 2.30pm.11 Feb 03:53 AM
New ZealandPM announces $63m funding for Cyclone Gabrielle silt and debris removalUrgent work to clean up cyclone-affected regions will continue, thanks to a $63m boost.11 Feb 01:33 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in rafting incident near KaikōuraThe incident occurred on the Clarence River on Saturday afternoon.10 Feb 09:18 PM
New ZealandLee Valley scrub fire: Hotspots found after drone search missionInvestigators have ruled out any suspicious circumstances regarding the fire's cause.09 Feb 10:04 PM
New Zealand'Tomorrow is a gift': Cyclone Gabrielle survivor on life a year after partner's death in landslideA torrent of mud killed his partner as she slept. He's determined to continue her dream.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLee Valley firefighters contain large scrub fireInvestigators have ruled out suspicious circumstances.09 Feb 06:26 AM
New Zealand'Justice for Jessica': Cops search property in five-year Marlborough mysteryOfficers searched a property in Canvastown today as inquiries into the 2019 case continue.09 Feb 06:23 AM
New Zealand'Worst case scenario': Wellington firefighters may resort to sea water if shortages worsenFenz is also planning to bring water tankers into the region if restrictions get worse.09 Feb 06:11 AM
New ZealandPublic tip-off leads to liquor store robbery arrestPolice said information provided by the public was key to making this arrest.09 Feb 04:48 AM
New ZealandCrash at central Whanganui intersectionTwo people have been treated at the scene.09 Feb 01:58 AM
New ZealandPolice no longer treating death of Waikato man as homicidePolice initially believed victim, found in the Waikato River, suffered a "violent death".08 Feb 05:37 AM
New ZealandSouthland community state of emergency declared, threats to life and homesHeavy rain and sea swell has caused increased erosion at Bluecliffs.08 Feb 01:16 AM