New ZealandMan in custody after five-hour armed police stand-off in ChristchurchPolice were called to an address in Wilsons Rd. 26 Jun 02:04 AM
CrimePolice officer to be charged after pursuit crash that killed teenThe family of Whangārei teen Angel Riley say their hunt for justice is just beginning. 26 Jun 12:31 AM
New Zealand'Locals supporting locals': Rural ambulance efforts recognised They provide 24/7 coverage, handling emergencies from crashes to cardiac arrests.25 Jun 11:22 PM
New Zealand'Mumma bear' of six mourned after fatal ATV farm accident The all-terrain vehicle rolled on farmland near Millers Flat on Thursday. 25 Jun 02:12 AM
New ZealandBody found in Waikato River identified as man missing since 2019His death is treated as unexplained and has been referred to the coroner.24 Jun 05:12 AM
New ZealandTears as private ambulance operators found guilty of forgery; altering documentsPrivate ambulance operators say they injected drugs into fruit as training exercises.24 Jun 04:42 AM
New Zealand'Scary as hell': Council couldn't find way to stop hoarding before weekend inferno'I just knew that one day this would happen.'23 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Intolerable': Delays for quake-prone fire station rebuild sparks union ire'We have been very patient, but our patience is at an end,' says firefighter.23 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandCombined cleaner-security roles at Waikato hospitals raise safety fearsCost savings from the scheme fell short, saving $137,300 instead of $207,300.23 Jun 05:56 PM
New ZealandTwo critically injured after multi-vehicle crash on key Auckland roadA crash closed Great North Rd in Glen Eden this afternoon.22 Jun 05:50 AM
New ZealandBody found in search for missing Christchurch womanElisabeth Nicholls was reported missing from Riccarton on June 4.22 Jun 03:23 AM
New ZealandOne dead, six hurt in spate of overnight house firesOne person has been found dead after a house fire in the lower North Island. 20 Jun 06:39 PM
New ZealandHave you seen her? Police concerned for missing Dunedin womanPolice and family are concerned for Jonelle's wellbeing.20 Jun 06:45 AM
New ZealandTūrangi homicide investigation: Man arrested after woman found deadThe 27-year-old is expected to appear in court today. 20 Jun 03:24 AM
New Zealand One dead, three injured in Central Otago ATV accidentOne adult died at the scene and three people suffered minor to moderate injuries.20 Jun 02:29 AM
New ZealandSmoke from plane at Christchurch Airport, fluid leak suspectedFirefighters responded shortly before 9am on Friday.20 Jun 01:07 AM
New ZealandOne 'critical' after assault in suburban Auckland, as police hunt suspectHato Hone St John sent an ambulance and two rapid response units to help.19 Jun 11:23 PM
New ZealandAoraki/Mt Cook alpine rescue team suspended for winter after staff departuresPolice will co-ordinate rescue operations via other SAR teams and helicopter providers.19 Jun 10:14 PM
New Zealand'Serious injuries': Crews work to free people after Tasman SH6 crashEmergency services were called to the scene about 8.30pm.19 Jun 09:24 AM
New ZealandFour loud cracks pierce air as three-hour standoff ends in arrestChildren have been stopped from walking their usual route home from school. 19 Jun 04:18 AM
New ZealandCold showers, decontamination for workers at scene of truck crash'The clean-up was thorough and there is no ongoing risk.'19 Jun 04:15 AM
New Zealand'Angel of a fireman': 87kg St Bernard saved by sandwich in house fire tragedy The family pet was burned on his eye, nose and elbow, but he is on the mend. 18 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Awful incident': Teen girl seriously injured by car outside Nelson collegeEmergency services were called to the scene about 3.15pm.18 Jun 04:51 AM
New ZealandTruck containing contaminated asbestos rolls, blocking Waikato Expressway'The Expressway will reopen once the clean-up is complete, which may take a few hours.' 18 Jun 01:09 AM
New ZealandWatch: Owners of Victoria Park New World to gain back control of fire-damaged buildingNew World Victoria Park staff will continue to be paid following the fire, the boss says.17 Jun 08:56 PM
New ZealandWatch: Fire at Akl supermarket extinguished, firefighters to remain overnightMore than 80 firefighters from 20 fire appliances were called to help.17 Jun 07:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Aerial footage captures plumes of smoke spewing over Akl after supermarket fireNearby residents and businesses have been instructed to close their windows.17 Jun 05:01 AM
New Zealand6yo believed among two dead in boat capsize off TaranakiThree people were on board the boat when it got into trouble off the Pātea coast.15 Jun 08:33 PM
New Zealand'Horrific tragedy': Two dead after boat capsizes off Pātea coastOne survivor was plucked from the water as rescue crews recovered two bodies. 15 Jun 02:37 AM
New ZealandRescuers search for two people after boat capsizes near PāteaOne person is being treated while the search continues for two others.14 Jun 11:38 PM
New ZealandOne dead after suspected medical event causes crash in Dargaville Police said the death will be referred to the Coroner.14 Jun 09:02 AM
New ZealandSudden death on central Auckland street, cordons in place after suspected medical event Emergency services covered the body with a white sheet on Dominion Rd.14 Jun 06:42 AM
New ZealandSuspected gas leak forces evacuation of Wellington sports centreAfter 90 minutes, firefighters confirmed there was no gas leak at the site.14 Jun 04:09 AM
New ZealandPolice discover cannabis operation after Bucklands Beach house fireAn Auckland property caught fire Wednesday night, leading police to a drug set-up.14 Jun 12:58 AM
