New Zealand'Terrible tragedy’: Two dead in crash at motorsport rally event in NorthlandThe pair were involved in a single-car incident that saw their vehicle leave the road.25 Feb 02:38 AM
New ZealandFire and Emergency tackle Lake Tekapo blazeWitnesses describe seeing large plumes of white smoke coming from the fire.25 Feb 12:39 AM
New ZealandChoppers and toe-tapping make for a family fun weekend in Hawke’s BayFamily-friendly fun was abundant in Hawke's Bay over the weekend.24 Feb 10:56 PM
New ZealandTwo motorcyclists in serious condition after crash at Ruapuna RacewayThe riders were racing in an event called “Sound of Thunder”.24 Feb 08:26 AM
WorldWWII bomb discovered in English garden to be exploded at seaThe WWII bomb was transported to the sea earlier this morning.23 Feb 08:44 PM
WorldDeath toll rises to at least 10 in apartment building fire in Valencia cityAn apartment complex in Valencia was gutted in a massive blaze.23 Feb 08:26 PM
New ZealandFour-car crash causes power outage in WaikatoA witness told the Herald police closed the road and multiple fire crews attended.23 Feb 07:16 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The roadworks are necessary; and who should pay for a new Auckland stadium?OPINION: 'The same petty criticism is happening all across the city.'23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo men arrested after Huntly service station robberiesThe offenders allegedly broke into two service stations within one minute.23 Feb 04:05 AM
New ZealandPerson suffers minor burns in Okoia car fire“The car was parked up on the river bank when it caught fire.”22 Feb 10:33 PM
New ZealandSH2 closed: Serious injuries in crash south of WaihīPolice were called to the two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2.22 Feb 10:19 PM
New Zealand'They gave it their all': Friend commends efforts to try to save Efeso CollinsDoctors and off-duty officers were at the scene when the Green MP collapsed.21 Feb 08:24 PM
New ZealandChicken shed fire 'not flagged as suspicious'Forty firefighters battled the blaze for about six hours.19 Feb 10:53 PM
New ZealandFamily of critically injured surfer thanks rescuers who saved his life after collisionA local says the shallow bar with strong rips is dangerously crowded with beginners.19 Feb 01:57 AM
New ZealandHato Hone St John pulls ambulances off roads due to deficitThe ambulance workers' union says it's 'unacceptable' cost-cutting, putting lives at risk.19 Feb 12:07 AM
New Zealand'Very difficult': Fire destroys Inghams farm chicken shed in MatamataForty firefighters battled the blaze.18 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandPolice speak to driver involved in Auckland CBD vehicle accidentWitnesses said onlookers were crying and screaming.18 Feb 08:56 PM
New ZealandOne dead after Tasman district glider crashEmergency services were called to the incident about 2pm.18 Feb 05:58 AM
New ZealandVan crashes into store across from Wellington Central Police StationThe road is closed from Willeston St to Harris St.18 Feb 02:32 AM
New ZealandWatch: Canyoner winched to safety after Coromandel accidentThe patient needed to be extracted by winch from a height of 21 metres.18 Feb 01:42 AM
New ZealandPatient airlifted to hospital following remote Far North land rescueThe person sustained injuries which meant they were unable to walk out and required aid.18 Feb 12:51 AM
New ZealandBody recovered in Kaipara Harbour thought to be missing Piha swimmerThe 37-year-old went missing in the 'heavy and unforgiving' surf last week.17 Feb 08:25 PM
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
