New ZealandEmergency Management: Thunderstorms and their warningsBe Prepared. Video released by the NZ Emergency Management team teach us about how to prepare and the importance of understanding the warning signs during an Emergency. Video / RNZWatch12 Sep 06:38 AM
New ZealandEmergency Management: Community PreparednessBe Prepared. Videos released by the NZ Emergency Management teach us about how to prepare and the importance of community during an emergency. Video / RNZWatch12 Sep 06:35 AM
New ZealandFishermen trapped on windy rocks saved in dramatic resuceAuckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter crews were tasked to Cornwallis by police to assist three fishermen trapped on rocks. Video / AHRTWatch12 Sep 05:13 AM
ChristchurchMan found dead inside city bar two hours after asking to use the bathroomIt wasn’t until cleaning staff attempted to access the cubicle that the man was found. 12 Sep 01:05 AM
WorldSurveillance camera captures tornado in eastern AustraliaEmergency crews warned of large hail and urged residents to stay indoors.11 Sep 01:20 AM
New ZealandBluff Highway closed, serious injuries after two-vehicle crash near InvercargillThe two-car crash happened at the intersection with Kew Rd around 6am.10 Sep 09:37 PM
New Zealand'A huge heart': Support floods in for young rugby player after student flat roof fallJayden Broome, 19, slipped and fell while climbing on a roof to take a photo with friends.10 Sep 09:02 PM
New Zealand'Larger than life': Crash victim remembered as 'sparkling, eccentric' womanMartje 'Marcia' Eastment died after a two-vehicle crash in Matamata on August 16.10 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandTeen steps up: Gisborne fire brigade’s young volunteer answers the callGisborne relies on volunteers, with the nearest career stations hours away.10 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimeMan charged following imitation firearms incident in WellingtonArmed police have swarmed a Wellington street after reports of a person with a firearm. The incident is unfolding at the corner of Webb and Victoria Sts in Te Aro. Video / NZHeraldWatch10 Sep 06:02 AM
New ZealandDog walkers' shortcut ends in disaster; train knocks man into creekAnother man and a dog managed to get off a rail bridge before the train arrived.10 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldSuspect in couple’s fiery deaths went door to door asking to come inNew York Times: Officers found a man chained in the basement with signs of trauma.10 Sep 05:26 AM
New ZealandFuel tank explosion at South Auckland truck yard leaves worker seriously hurtFire crews were called to Southpac Trucks Limited in Wiri at 3.17pm.10 Sep 04:16 AM
WellingtonPerson charged after armed police swarm Wellington streetDistraction devices were used by officers in a bid to engage with the suspect.10 Sep 04:14 AM
New ZealandTom Phillips: Waikato District Commander and Senior Sergeant provide an update on operation CurlyTom Phillips case. The Waikato District Commander and Senior Sergeant provide an update on operation Curly. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Sep 02:26 AM
Christchurch'You need to come out now': Christchurch woman in custody after house fire stand-offThe Armed Offenders Squad was among those called to the scene in Sockburn.09 Sep 04:26 AM
New Zealand‘Extremely difficult time’: Uni speaks after student falls from roof of Castle St flatEmergency services were called shortly after 10pm. 09 Sep 03:28 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal to drivers seen moments before fatal Dunedin crashPolice want to speak to the driver of a white van with black and white chevron stripes.09 Sep 12:10 AM
New Zealand'Parent's worst nightmare': Boy's beach holiday turned fatal after climbing cliff faceThe 13-year-old fell at least 15m from the cliff onto rocks below. 08 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Dangerous injury': Man bled to death following ambulance delaysSt John extended its deepest condolences and apologised sincerely for the family's loss.08 Sep 02:00 AM
WellingtonRescue choppers sent to rubbish dumps after old locator beacons activatePersonal locater beacons that aren't disposed of properly have gone off in landfills.07 Sep 05:01 PM
New Zealand'Not a sensible place to be': Warning issued after group caught in avalancheDramatic footage shared on social media shows the people suddenly being swept away. 07 Sep 02:07 AM
New ZealandWatch: Treble Cone backcountry avalanche sweeps skiersOne person sustained minor injuries during the avalanche yesterday afternoon.06 Sep 07:33 AM
WorldLisbon funicular disaster: German boy rescued from wreckageThe 3-year-old's father died in the disaster and his pregnant mother is in hospital.04 Sep 07:32 PM
New ZealandBomb squad clears suspicious item in Nelson South after evacuationEvacuation cordons lifted at 4am; investigation into the incident is ongoing.04 Sep 07:14 PM
New ZealandEvacuation centre set up, bomb squad called to Nelson South after suspicious item, alleged threatSeveral houses in the area have been cleared as a precaution.04 Sep 08:51 AM
New ZealandPolice respond to incident in Lower Hutt, public urged to avoid areaPolice say there's no threat to public safety.04 Sep 03:06 AM
WorldDramatic sinking: $1.6m yacht capsizes on maiden voyageThe owner, captain, and crew swam to land as the coast guard arrived.04 Sep 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Herding cars': Farmer praised for helping motorists after crashThe accident on Cardona Valley Rd injured five people and closed the main route.04 Sep 02:37 AM
New ZealandVital Queenstown-Wānaka route reopens after crash injures fiveOne person is in a critical condition after the crash on Cardrona Valley Rd.03 Sep 07:18 PM
WorldWoman critical after stabbing at Gold Coast shopping centreA woman was stabbed multiple times at Coomera's Westfield centre.03 Sep 06:01 AM
New ZealandMajor road closed near Wānaka after crash injures fiveOne person is in a critical condition after the crash on Cardrona Valley Rd.03 Sep 05:00 AM
CrimeWatch: Group critically injure man in street attack, off-duty policewoman races to helpTwo youths have been referred to Youth Aid. 02 Sep 11:16 PM
AucklandMan found with critical injuries on Mt Wellington footpathEmergency services were called to the scene about 7.30pm.02 Sep 09:20 AM