New ZealandGas leak forces evacuation of Christchurch mallThree fire trucks were sent to the mall along Main North Rd but two were stood down.24 Sep 08:09 AM
New ZealandDisabled man couldn't get treatment until it became emergencyMan's family have had to battle system to get him urgent medical care.24 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for 'frenzied and savage' murder of friendHughie Ransfield has been sent to jail for murdering Maui Haukamau in Rotorua.22 Sep 10:54 PM
New ZealandOne person dead, two in hospital after serious crash in DunedinOne person has died in a single-car crash on Ravensbourne Rd in Dunedin.19 Sep 07:14 PM
New ZealandPerson struck by train at Kingsland station, services suspendedA person has been critically injured after being hit by a train at Kingsland Train Station18 Sep 03:46 AM
New ZealandFour hospitalised after vehicle crashes down bank in Hawke's BaySH50 was initially closed, but had fully reopened by 1.15pm.17 Sep 12:28 AM
New ZealandFire destroys fishing boat in Milford SoundThe fire destroyed then sank a fishing boat in Milford Sound. Video / Dylan O’Neill / ODTWatch14 Sep 06:24 PM
New ZealandPolice National Dive squad recover two submerged cars in NapierDive squad called to extract two cars submerged in Meeanee Quay12 Sep 10:52 PM
New ZealandAnti-terror bollards for ChristchurchPolice raised concerns about the risk of vehicles driving into groups of people.09 Sep 11:37 PM
New ZealandHe stood up and yelled 'I'm okay' - family grapple with crash mysteryWaihi mourns motorcyclist Mike Bainbridge, who died in a crash near the town.09 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandTeenager arrested over motorway rock throwing incident"A youth was arrested, and has since been referred to Youth Aid," police say.09 Sep 09:33 AM
New ZealandCar collides with tree - driver killedThe crash on Reed St was reported to police about 9.15pm.05 Sep 06:07 PM
New ZealandObject thrown off motorway bridge, smashes through car carrying toddler'We're lucky a little girl didn't get killed on the motorway.'05 Sep 05:22 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries after SH1 crash near TaupōEmergency services were called to the scene at 4.15pm.03 Sep 04:29 AM
New ZealandSafety warning after plane breaks up mid-flight: Pilot and passenger killedSafety warning after plane crash south of Dargaville killed two men03 Sep 12:55 AM
New ZealandMan dies after motorcycle crash in Ngatea, WaikatoPolice are keen to speak any truckies who may have noticed something on SH2 early today.01 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland city managed-isolation hotel evacuated after alarmThe hotel guests were seen filing into a street in the CBD.01 Sep 05:21 PM
New ZealandStrange smell at North Canterbury store puts three people in hospitalTwo people taken to hospital after a suspected gas leak near Gables Arcade in Rangiora.01 Sep 03:45 AM
New ZealandMan trapped in ute after crash inside Taradale reservePolice, firefighters and ambulance called to Trigg Cres, near Dolbel Reserve.31 Aug 11:38 PM
New ZealandTwo arrested in Mosgiel after threat to shoot policeA man lies on the ground as the police AOS squad examine the scene. Photo / Craig Baxter / ODTWatch31 Aug 05:21 AM
New ZealandEmergency callout after person gets stuck at top of Wellington waterfallThe incident has sparked a full-scale emergency response.30 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandScrub fire near Twizel moving at fast pace, two people injuredFourteen helicopters, two fixed-wing aeroplanes, and 10 appliances are on the ground.30 Aug 12:18 AM
New ZealandDeath at Ports of Auckland - worker killed, investigation underwayA stevedore has been killed at Ports of Auckland after shipping container incident29 Aug 07:04 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Police commissioner Andrew Coster reacts to the sentencing of the Christchurch gunmanPolice Commissioner Andrew Coster said while today's sentencing was an important milestone in the judicial process, 'it should not overshadow the incredible stories of determination and survival of victims'. Video / RNZWatch27 Aug 04:09 AM
New ZealandChild dies after 'tragic accident' at Upper Hutt parkThe child was taken to a local medical centre with critical injuries at 11.40am.27 Aug 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhakaari / White Island: GNS livestream evidence in investigationThe footage is being used as evidence in WorkSafe's biggest investigation to date.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCoroner releases findings into death of Rotorua toddler in hot carThe temperature inside the car was measured to be between 51 and 71C.24 Aug 01:45 AM
New ZealandThree injured after car rolls at Kariotahi BeachOne person suffered serious injuries in the crash, while two others have moderate injuries23 Aug 07:29 AM
New ZealandNo charges after 4-month-old Waikato baby dies in hot carWaiata Edwards was sleeping in a bassinet in a van while home renovations were being done.22 Aug 07:22 PM
New ZealandArrowtown road closed after serious crashSerious two-vehicle crash closes road at Arrowtown.22 Aug 09:50 AM
New ZealandAuckland anti-lockdown protesters take to the streetsUp to 150 protesters take to the streets of Auckland to protest mask-wearing and lockdowns. Video / Ben LeahyWatch22 Aug 02:16 AM
New ZealandPerson dies suddenly in Auckland, police guarding apartmentsPolice are at the scene of a serious incident in South Auckland.22 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandSuspicious package closes central Wellington streetCuba St was cordoned off but has now reopened.21 Aug 03:22 AM
New ZealandChristchurch terror attack: Heightened security around courthouse for mass murderer sentencing next weekPolice will be 'highly visible' around Christchurch next week.20 Aug 12:35 AM
