New ZealandBody found at Auckland beachPolice believe the body is 19-year-old Hiran Joseph, who went missing on January 2.07 Jan 04:55 AM
New ZealandED reports huge drop in abuse incidentsMiddlemore was one of eight 'higher-risk' EDs that received five extra security staff.04 Jan 08:09 PM
New Zealand'Strange bond': Two men's near-identical ordeals surviving alone in the oceanRob Hewitt has reflected on his own ordeal of floating alone at sea for 72 hours.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I just kept staying alive': Man's 24-hour ordeal after falling overboard without life jacketWill Fransen spent nearly 24 hours drifting in the ocean without even a life jacket.04 Jan 12:58 AM
New ZealandRam raid in Whangamatā overnightPolice say two people were arrested after calls of concern from the public.04 Jan 12:15 AM
New Zealand'Glad to see you': First words of man rescued after almost 24 hours in the seaThe man used the reflection of the sun on his watch to catch his rescuers' attention.03 Jan 10:53 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into South Auckland community hall fire under wayCrews were called to the fire at the Takanini Hall at 8.56pm.03 Jan 06:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Worse than childbirth' - Mum's life-changing spinal injury after fall from rail bridgeSon, 15, went for help after watching mum "cartwheel" off bridge on bike trip.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearch continues for swimmer missing at Karioitahi BeachThe missing person is one of three who got into trouble in the water.02 Jan 08:04 PM
New ZealandPerson taken to hospital after falling off boulders at McLaren FallsHato Hone St John was notified of the incident at 11.50am.02 Jan 12:34 AM
New ZealandTwo people trapped after crash near OmaramaOne of the vehicles involved in the crash was towing a caravan.02 Jan 12:20 AM
New ZealandEmergency services urge caution over New Year’s periodFireworks have caused large vegetation fires over the last year.31 Dec 01:42 AM
New ZealandState Highway 2 closed, people injured in Pukehina crashMotorists are asked to avoid the area.29 Dec 11:06 PM
New ZealandHomicide inquiry launched after man found dead in Hamilton drivewayThe man was found at an address in Melville just after midnight.29 Dec 09:42 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā GP awarded QSMDr Michael Miller is acknowledged for services to rural health in the New Year Honours.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSeven people injured in Tasman crashOne person has serious injuries while six others have minor injuries.29 Dec 05:16 AM
New ZealandTramper suffers serious injuries after falling 100m at Waitaha RiverThe treacherous terrain made for a delicate and technical rescue operation.29 Dec 05:00 AM
New Zealand'You'll be okay, we're here to help': Cliff plunge victim's dramatic kayak rescueThe family had been holidaying on their yacht in the harbour when they heard screams.29 Dec 02:25 AM
New ZealandDelays expected after crash on SH1The crash was north of Kauri, near Salesyards Rd.28 Dec 08:51 PM
New ZealandChild choppered to Lakes hospital after Lake Hawea incidentChild is in a moderate condition after the camping ground incident this afternoon.28 Dec 06:01 AM
New ZealandRe-establishing a first response unit a family affairTia and Shaun Lord are a dynamic duo doing their bit for a community in need.28 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandPedestrian hit by car at Curio Bay flown to hospital with moderate injuriesA helicopter was sent fom Dunedin to the southern holiday hotspot.27 Dec 11:44 PM
New ZealandSearch continues for missing diver in Far North"Our thoughts are with the family of the missing diver during this difficult time."27 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandPerson choppered to hospital after near-drowning on Kāpiti CoastPolice said the person was unresponsive when they were pulled from the water.25 Dec 06:25 AM
New ZealandXmas Day rescue: Paragliders landed in a tree after encountering 'difficulties'Emergency services were called out to the rescue.25 Dec 04:25 AM
New ZealandPlumes of smoke over Auckland as five trucks, 20 firefighters extinguish house fireCrews were called to the scene just after midday.25 Dec 12:21 AM
New ZealandSH5 reopened after crash near RotoruaA single vehicle collided with a power pole and lines came down across the road.25 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandFirefighters spending Christmas on Matakana Island after ‘beast’ of a blazeThe huge fire has been described as 'a beast' and like a 'taniwha'.24 Dec 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Why crime spikes over the Christmas holidaysOPINION: Crime tends to increase along with the seasons, but how does that play out here?24 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice close Levin road as emergency incident unfolds, person seriously injured in ‘altercation’Diversions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area.24 Dec 05:04 AM
New ZealandStay away from Matakana Island and don't fly drones as blaze continuesFirefighters responded to a blaze on Matakana Island off the Bay of Plenty.24 Dec 02:11 AM
New ZealandTwo people charged in relation to death of Anaru Thomas Williams in ChristchurchA woman has also now been charged in relation to the stabbing.24 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandA person was treated for minor injuries following a jetboat fire in GreymouthThe jet boat was on a trailer in a driveway, one person was injured.24 Dec 01:46 AM
New ZealandSearch resumes for diver missing in NorthlandThe person disappeared around 4pm yesterday.23 Dec 10:16 PM
