New ZealandFive treated for smoke inhalation after big Wellington house fireMultiple people called 111 over the fire, which started in the building's roof.04 Jun 11:24 PM
New ZealandFisherman missing after being swept off rocksFamily and friends have been searching for the man alongside emergency services.04 Jun 01:52 AM
New ZealandRail union says workers lucky to escape serious injury after derailment in AucklandTracks were also damaged in early-morning derailment.01 Jun 12:05 AM
New Zealand'Avoidable tragedy': Teen on dream NZ gap-year trip killed in horrific drink-drive crashUK farm-worker Jack Roberts, 18, died when his car ploughed off a road and flew 22m.30 May 06:05 PM
New ZealandOne dead after car crashes into tree in RiverheadThe car hit a tree on a straight stretch of road in Riverhead.28 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandDonnell Ave taped off following overnight shootingDonnell Ave, Favona has been taped off following an overnight shooting. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 May 07:14 PM
New ZealandStorm tragedy: Woman crushed by tree in Cambridge namedMargaret Evelyn was sheltering near a picnic table when the oak crashed down.25 May 09:28 PM
New ZealandWhy you might not have received the emergency alert last nightAround 10 per cent of people did not get the message.23 May 01:11 AM
New ZealandFright night: Loud emergency test alert blares across phonesAn emergency alert has been sent out in the annual test run.22 May 06:30 AM
New ZealandAuckland Southern Motorway crash: Nine people treated by paramedics after three-car crashOne person taken to hospital.21 May 06:09 PM
New ZealandKaipara Coast Highway crash: Multiple people trappedTwo cars involved; emergency services still at the scene.21 May 09:07 AM
New ZealandSH2 back open after 'serious' Karangahake Gorge crashIndications are the crash involving two cars has resulted in serious injuries, police say.21 May 02:45 AM
New ZealandMum 'trying to be Wonder Woman' repressed memory of injuring her sonDespite hazy memory, mum accepted responsibility, was sentenced to 9 months' supervision.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandA crash involving a bus and two cars, leaves two people injuredFire and Emergency NZ said crews from Lookout Point and St Kilda attended.20 May 03:01 AM
New ZealandEmergency services battle house fire in PoriruaThe fire is at a second alarm level and has caused road closures.19 May 04:39 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after alleged South Otago hit-and-runThe accused is due to appear in Dunedin District Court later this month.18 May 06:24 AM
New ZealandProfessional firefighter numbers in Auckland at crisis point, union saysThe union says over the weekend there were 23 gaps in firefighter coverage.17 May 04:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They have a right to feel safe at work': Firefighters and paramedics endure assaultsThe public is urged to be kind to first responders as they endure violence on the job.16 May 05:00 PM
CrimeTwo men in hospital, one critical after fight in PapakuraPolice were called to an altercation on Orchard Rise around 2am.14 May 07:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWoman, 62, hits health worker after 21-hour wait in EDEmails reveal concerns in NZ's busiest emergency departments.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar drives through fence and into building in Auckland crashThe car hit another vehicle before heading off-road.14 May 06:41 AM
New Zealand'Serious injuries' in Hastings car crashMotorists asked to avoid Longlands where it is understood vehicle has crashed into tree.13 May 09:41 PM
New ZealandMt Eden Liquor Store ram-raidedMount Eden Liquor Store, Liquorland, has been ram-raided for the second night in a row. Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 May 08:35 PM
New ZealandAuckland stabbing: Man seriously injured in late-night incidentA man is due to appear in court on raft of charges after stabbing in New Lynn.13 May 06:49 PM
New ZealandWould-be thieves escape after failed ram raidA police dog unit was unable to find those responsible.07 May 08:36 PM
New ZealandThree injured in single-vehicle crash in MartinboroughThe crash happened on State Highway 53 in Wairarapa.07 May 09:52 AM
New ZealandMan found dead on Wairarapa road near MastertonInitial reports indicate the man died after being hit by a car, police say.06 May 06:27 PM
New ZealandFocus: How to keep your car safe in the midst of a rise in car theftsCar theft is on the rise and so too could the cost of insuring the most stolen vehicles so what can you do to keep yours safe? Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 May 12:05 AM
New ZealandPolice still piecing together details of crash that killed four Invercargill teensPolice still investigating a crash that killed four Southland teenagers in Invercargill.05 May 10:04 PM
World'Forgotten': Aussie toddler battling for her life after being left inside hot childcare busA toddler is fighting for her life after she was 'forgotten' in a hot bus for six hours.05 May 02:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTerror in aisle seven: Inside the Dunedin Countdown knife attackThose first on the scene of the Dunedin Countdown knife attack speak for the first time.03 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandShooting Incident in New LynnAn incident occurred in New Lynn overnight, armed police guard scene. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 May 07:37 PM
New ZealandFirst serious crash in Transmission GullyThe northbound lane was closed while emergency services attended.01 May 04:53 AM
New ZealandDriver thrown from car in fatal crash: Police appeal for help as investigation continuesInitial indications are southbound car crossed centre line, colliding with northbound car.30 Apr 09:54 PM