CrimeDad accused of abusing five-month-old son, court hearsPartner allegedly squeezed and slapped five-month-old as acts of massage.15 Feb 12:02 AM
New ZealandCarterton fire a 'disaster waiting to happen', neighbours sayThe fire occurred in Carterton occurred just after 1pm on Thursday.14 Feb 06:58 PM
New ZealandPrisoner dies at Rimutaka PrisonRimutaka Prison in Upper Hutt confirms death of inmate.13 Feb 08:50 PM
New ZealandPerson airlifted to hospital after fall on Queenstown trackIn a separate incident, a person died after a medical event on a mountain bike.13 Feb 03:58 AM
New ZealandChild in hospital seriously injured after dog attack in TaranakiA child is in hospital after a serious dog attack in Taranaki.13 Feb 03:10 AM
New ZealandWairarapa blaze: Were campers 'sloppy' in putting out campfire?Witnesses put the fire down to campers 'doing a sloppy job' of putting their fire out.10 Feb 11:40 PM
New Zealand'We won't stop': 'Exhausted' employer of missing kayaker into fourth week of search'The ocean's a big place, it takes, sometimes it gives back, sometimes it doesn't.'09 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandA child is in serious condition after being hit by a vehiclePolice are on the scene in Waikanae speaking with the driver.09 Feb 03:01 AM
New Zealand'Distressing': Ahuriri Estuary to remain closed until further notice after big acid spillContaminated water pumped out but what council staff found was "distressing".07 Feb 08:59 PM
New ZealandMt Eden: Pedestrian hit by car, nearby crash leaves one injuredPatient transported Auckland Hospital in a serious condition.06 Feb 01:40 AM
New Zealand'Shocked and saddened': Massive fire devastates primary schoolEight classrooms reportedly destroyed in a major fire at a Whakatane school.05 Feb 09:02 PM
New ZealandChristchurch homicide case: Potential trial next yearEmergency services were called to a Christchurch house last month and found a man dead.03 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandEvans Bay Parade in Wellington reopens after gas leakEvans Bay Parade reopens after gas leak closed road at Greta Point.03 Feb 12:37 AM
New ZealandIncreased threat of armed violence on DHB's agendaCounties Manukau DHB is reviewing its emergency lockdown plans to deal with armed events.02 Feb 06:17 AM
New ZealandPedestrian in possible fatal accident in ŌnehungaFears pedestrian hit by vehicle in Ōnehunga may have died.02 Feb 01:57 AM
New ZealandAmberley tyre fire: Man in court charged with arsonA man has been charged in connection with a tyre fire in North Canterbury.02 Feb 01:10 AM
New ZealandWater tragedy: Identity of man who died revealedSea conditions were treacherous when the incident occurred, police said.01 Feb 07:42 PM
New ZealandMan pulled from North Island swimming hole unconsciousA man in his 20s was pulled from the water unconscious.01 Feb 04:28 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate sudden death of Hastings manPolice are investigating the death of a man in an industrial area of Hastings.31 Jan 11:18 PM
New ZealandPolice hunt car involved in Taitā hit-and-runPolice have released an image of a car being sought after a Taitā hit-and-run.31 Jan 05:23 AM
New ZealandPolice at scene of sudden death in WhangāreiPolice investigating a sudden death in Whangārei.30 Jan 10:50 PM
New ZealandMotorist dies in South Wairarapa collision with trainEmergency teams rushed to Western Lake Rd around 2pm.28 Jan 01:36 AM
New ZealandLightning strikes logs causing fire in South CanterburyEmergency services were called to the fire on Levels Valley Rd at about 12.30pm.28 Jan 12:02 AM
New ZealandMan accused of arson after fire damages 105-year-old mansionOwners 'devastated' by early-morning blaze.27 Jan 01:15 AM
New ZealandChild seriously burned in incident at Rotorua stable in hospitalEmergency services were called to the Pukehangi address about 4.55pm.26 Jan 08:00 AM
New ZealandOwners 'truly devastated' after large fire at 105-year-old houseAt the height of the blaze, six fire engines battled the flames.24 Jan 10:07 PM
New ZealandFatal water incident at Kaitaia's Awanui River, Far North - rāhui in placePolice say the death will be referred to the Coroner.23 Jan 11:15 PM
New ZealandCar catches fire on Southwestern motorway, AucklandA car is on fire on the Southwestern motorway.23 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandSuspicious: Police investigate fire at Auckland supermarket cafeEmergency services were called to the blaze at New World on Clark St at 11.15pm.22 Jan 07:35 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police officers get stuck in mud while helping woman in distressPolice crawled through the sinking mud to rescue her.22 Jan 07:19 PM
New ZealandFour teens arrested after car stolen near HamiltonFour youths were taken into custody and will appear in Hamilton Youth Court today.22 Jan 07:07 PM
New ZealandCop's run-in with the law stealing an apple led to lifelong career in policeA pioneering dog handler has been recognised as a "stalwart" in his field.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMajor delays on Southern Motorway after multi-vehicle crashTraffic's slow in both directions, avoid the area if possible or expect delays, NZTA says.21 Jan 02:26 AM
New ZealandFirefighters battle large house blaze in AucklandThe fire took hold at a property on Aeroview Dr, Beach Haven.19 Jan 08:48 AM
