New ZealandDramatic armed police raid sparked by road rage attack in Gulf HarbourPolice are still hunting for the alleged attacker but have found two firearms.07 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandPedestrian dies after being hit by car in HikurangiPolice say the road is closed and diversions are in place.06 Aug 07:34 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after crash in MorrinsvilleThe crash, involving a car and a motorcycle, happened about 3.55pm.04 Aug 07:56 AM
New ZealandOne person dies after crash in NgongotahāMotorists are asked to avoid the area.01 Aug 12:01 AM
New ZealandOne person seriously injured in Hamilton house fireEmergency services were called to the Halberg Crescent house at 2pm.31 Jul 03:56 AM
New ZealandDeadly hit-and-run: Man appears in courtLocals in quiet Christchurch cul-de-sac report row before incident.30 Jul 11:38 PM
New ZealandOne dead after car slams into lamppost in ChristchurchMotorists are being asked to avoid the Barrington St area in Spreydon.26 Jul 08:02 AM
New ZealandCar slams into a garage in Bishopdale, ChristchurchPolice and emergency services are at the scene.26 Jul 07:35 AM
New ZealandCar and campervan roll, one person serious, three helicopters dispatched'It's unknown if more people have been injured,' police say.26 Jul 03:10 AM
New Zealand'No fine will make things right': Widow's long fight for justice over swimmer's deathThe well-respected high school teacher died after being struck by a boat while swimming.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCycling death: Victim was a 'true gentleman' and 'absolute legend'"He was a kind, lovely man, a true gentleman who always had a smile on his face."24 Jul 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow canal was drained to retrieve body of crash victimThe truck was submerged and the water needed to be lowered to safely get the body.23 Jul 09:41 PM
New ZealandPolice incident which closed lanes on Harbour Bridge resolvedMotorists were warned to expect delays after the incident.22 Jul 10:52 PM
New ZealandSerious crash involving motorbike and a parked carPolice attended a crash last night in Auckland between a motorbike and a parked car.22 Jul 07:23 PM
New Zealand'My head burst like a balloon': Assault victim speaks in courtCory Ferguson's lawyer claims a Karitane man was assaulted because he went for a gun.21 Jul 11:31 PM
New ZealandFiery crash near Tokoroa, three seriously injuredEarly reports suggest one car is upside down and on fire, and the other is in a ditch.21 Jul 02:18 AM
New ZealandMan allegedly breaks into home, beats resident with baseball batA court has heard how a Karitane resident was beaten and left with several fractures.20 Jul 09:47 PM
New ZealandRevealed: The cost of finding trampers missing in dense bush for 3 weeksThe Defence Force and police have released information on costs to the Herald.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Horrific ordeal': Two ambulance officers assaulted on the job in NapierOfficers involved have been stood down from duties after suffering 'horrific ordeal'.18 Jul 05:33 AM
New ZealandWoman in pre-term labour airlifted from storm-ravaged NorthlandFlooding and slips closed the roads surrounding the woman, who's just 29 weeks' pregnant.17 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandOnce-in-500-year storm floods Northland, traps residentsA mammoth storm, flooding and tornado have damaged homes and trapped residents.17 Jul 08:55 PM
New Zealand'The whole place is under water': Incredible scenes as group stuck at flooded petrol stationA BP staffer said customers were stuck for some time.17 Jul 06:23 PM
New ZealandPerson dies after medical event causes crash on Auckland motorwayPublic were holding up tarpaulin blocking people from seeing the victim.17 Jul 05:29 AM
LifestyleToll of the job: Overworked firefighter's disgusting feet pic goes viralWarning: Graphic photo: He's been out there saving lives - this is the toll it's taken.17 Jul 03:32 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe response to Christchurch explosion 'grossly unjust'Lack of info about investigation over gas explosion left residents feeling let down.16 Jul 10:26 PM
New Zealand'He is my hero': Manager's lucky escape after armed robbers hit two Hamilton stores simultaneouslyStore manager counts himself 'very, very lucky' to have escaped a machete attack.16 Jul 01:38 AM
New ZealandBurwood house fire: Baby in the room where blaze most intenseFour children and father were inside the property when the fire started.15 Jul 02:30 AM
New ZealandTwo children die in Christchurch house fireNeighbours say screams were heard when a house in Burwood went up in flames Tuesday night. Video / ODT / SuppliedWatch14 Jul 10:35 PM
New ZealandNeighbours used garden hose to battle house fire that killed two childrenSome managed to escape the Burwood house blaze but two were trapped inside.14 Jul 09:54 PM
New ZealandLake crash tragedy: Mother of three among pair killed in plungeBibi Ali of Ranui is survived by her three children and close family.13 Jul 06:25 PM
New ZealandDriver's cardiac arrest: Four strangers saved his life"Otherwise, this would not have ended the way that it did."13 Jul 01:57 AM
New ZealandOne dead after car and campervan crash in WaihīOne patient was airlifted to hospital after a crash in Waihī.12 Jul 06:12 PM
New ZealandWeekend road toll at five: Fatal crashes in Marlborough, Waikato, OtagoA tragic weekend on the country's roads has claimed five lives and injured many others.12 Jul 07:01 AM