Taumarunui house fire leaves one seriously injured
A house in Taumarunui has gone up in flames.
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One dead after cyclist and truck crash in Auckland
Emergency teams have rushed to the crash in Parnell and closed off a lane.
Man suffers two amputations after medics failed to take sock off when assessing him
The elderly man had earlier been able to do 50 sit-ups. Now he needs constant care.
Paraglider crash: Emergency services responding
A police spokesperson said a helicopter was on the way.
Four boaties safe after capsize near Cape Palliser
One patient was transported to hospital with minor injuries.
Specialist White Island response crew discussed before tragedy
In tragic timing, a response simulation had also been planned for 2 months after eruption.
'I cried for the woman in the other car': Man falls asleep at wheel - conviction set aside
"I cry for the woman in the other car," man with obstructive sleep apnoea says.
'Dodged death': How Toyota ended up on a $120k Lamborghini
Driver managed to avoid a speeding car coming towards him, but hit a $120k Lamborghini.
21-year-old arrested after ambulance station burglary
A 21-year-old man will appear in court later this month.
Reports of car fire in West Auckland
An alleged altercation has taken place in the Glen Eden shopping area.
'Confronting and challenging': How St John paramedics worked rapidly to save lives after Dunedin stabbing
St John paramedics 'forged on' when they arrived at scene of Dunedin mass stabbing.
One dead after three-car crash north of Christchurch
Emergency services rushed to the scene just after midday.
Dunedin stabbing: Man charged with four counts of attempted murder
A man has been charged with four counts of attempted murder.
Focus: PM Jacinda Ardern on the Dunedin knife attack
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern talks to the media about the Dunedin stabbing incident. Video / Mark Mitchell
Supermarket stabbing 'chaos' - one person in custody, three critical in hospital
Three people critically injured, one person is in custody.
Bus crashes into parked cars in central Wellington
Passenger recalls "crunching and scraping" sounds before the bus eventually stopped.
Kiwi Instagram model in more trouble over Aussie nightclub 'rampage'
Before there was air rage, there was nightclub rage for troubled glamour model.
Fatal crash: One dead after Mid Canterbury crash
One person has died in a crash near Methven in Mid Canterbury
Armed police raid Christchurch properties
Armed police raided two properties in Christchurch - one of which was reportedly linked to an unprovoked assault. Video / ODT
Christchurch incident: Man in court on violence, weapons and drug charges
A man at the centre of an armed police call out in Christchurch has appeared in court
'Unexplained death': Detectives launch probe after man found in Christchurch flat
Emergency services rushed to a Christchurch address this afternoon.
It only takes three minutes: How to reduce house fire risk in Winter
On Monday three people died in three separate house fires across New Zealand.
'Just helping each other out': Neighbours' desperate efforts to save woman from fire
Men who dragged widow from the fire and performed CPR are being hailed as heroes.
'We flew over there': Woman recalls finding man standing on burning boat after engine exploded
'I have this image of [the father] waving his arms in the air.'
Whanganui man named as fatal crash victim
Police name victim of fatal crash near Dannevirke as 24-year-old Whanganui man.
Person hit by train in Invercargill
Police could not provide comment on the status of the person hit.
One person has died after a crash involving a truck and car
Police were notified of the crash in Owhiro Bay at about 1.40pm.
'Heartbreaking': Private funeral held for Christchurch homicide victim
The man allegedly murdered in his Christchurch home last weekend has been farewelled.
Person hospitalised after Gonville crash
One other person was taken to hospital by police.
Gunshots, violence, police: Person seriously injured in Chch incident
Police are investigating two violent incidents in Christchurch and Tokoroa.
Bombay crash, one person in critical condition
A Westpac Rescue helicopter has been dispatched.
Car towed away from Waikato property
A car towed away from a Waikato property after an emergency incident this morning. Video / Belinda Feek