New Zealand|UpdatedMan in hospital, caravans destroyed in reported tornado in NorthlandTwo caravans were lifted at Tauranga Bay Holiday Park.14 Jul 10:41 PM
AucklandGusty day ahead: 90km/h winds may close lanes on Harbour BridgeWinds on the bridge could reach 75-80km/h between 11am and 7pm.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland ambulance patients being diverted to non-hospital clinicsWinter illnesses have made emergency departments extremely busy in Auckland. 14 Jul 07:55 AM
New ZealandSt John defends decision not to send ambulance to toddler who broke jaw in fall11 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandPassenger rescued after car drives into creek in rural Canterbury The accident happened on Leeston Rd and Brookside and Irwell Rd just before 9am. 10 Jul 10:25 PM
New Zealand'Caught up with him and KO'd him': Car crashes into house, driver attacked by neighboursTensions had been building on the Hamilton street long before Thursday's confrontation.10 Jul 10:13 PM
New ZealandWatch: Man trapped in car overnight after crashing 15m down bank on Great Barrier Island rescued The Auckland Rescue Helicopter was scrambled to Great Barrier Island this morning.10 Jul 04:25 AM
ChristchurchCyclist seriously injured after being hit by car in ChristchurchEmergency services were called to the port suburb of Lyttelton just before 6am. 09 Jul 09:57 PM
New ZealandTruck driver dies in BoP crashOtara Rd is closed, and motorists are advised to avoid the area.09 Jul 09:01 PM
New ZealandArmed police cordon off Hamilton street after serious firearms incidentPolice warn it's a 'dangerous' situation.09 Jul 11:42 AM
New Zealand'Looked pretty serious': Accident closes Hamilton intersectionEmergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash about 3.30pm.09 Jul 05:29 AM
New ZealandCar towing caravan crashes on Auckland motorway, delays ahead of rush hourThe vehicles have now been moved but delays are expected ahead of rush hour.09 Jul 03:57 AM
WorldSwarm of bees attack French town, dozens injured, three criticallyA 78-year-old man had a cardiac arrest after being stung 25 times.09 Jul 12:40 AM
WorldSouthern France wildfire shuts down Marseille airport, halts trainsFires forced the evacuation of 400 people, with 63 houses damaged.08 Jul 11:52 PM
New Zealand'Incorrectly coded': Ambulance arrives four hours after 111 call to find woman deadShe was struggling to breathe on the morning of Christmas Eve when she called for help.08 Jul 09:00 PM
World'Not an attack': Zoo owner defends lioness after woman loses armA woman remains in hospital after being injured by a big cat at Darling Downs Zoo.08 Jul 07:50 AM
Crime'Terrified': Father and daughter hostages speak of Nelson stand-off ordealVictim said he feared he would see his daughter killed in front of him.08 Jul 06:16 AM
New ZealandChinese tour group bus crashes after reports of black ice; four taken to hospitalA total of 12 patients have been assessed at the scene on a Southland highway. 07 Jul 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Coronial inquest into deaths in flooding will hurt - hopefully it will also help OPINION: 19 lives are thought to have been lost in the immediate and long-term aftermath.07 Jul 05:00 PM
AucklandCoroner expresses ‘deep concerns’ after man dies waiting for ambulance despite five calls to 111St John has apologised 'unreservedly' for the distress caused to Wenyi Chen's family.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar submerged in Christchurch’s Avon RiverEmergency services are at the scene of a submerged car in Christchurch’s Avon River.Watch07 Jul 08:41 AM
ChristchurchCar submerged in Christchurch river, emergency services at scene“There are no concerns for anyone’s safety.” 07 Jul 08:19 AM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously injured after collision with car in East AucklandEmergency services were called to the scene about 4.40pm.07 Jul 06:25 AM
World‘Inexplicable’: Woman attacked by lion in Australia knew animal for 20+ yearsThe woman had worked with the lion for more than 20 years at the zoo.07 Jul 04:23 AM
New ZealandPolice respond to assault at pool: One hospitalised, charges laidThe incident occurred at around 3.15pm on Littlebourne Road.06 Jul 06:31 AM
New Zealand'Harrowing incident': Coastguard rescues boaties after 3m waves hit vessel near MotunauOne person was swept off the boat and into the water during the incident.06 Jul 06:20 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flight lands safely in Auckland after hydraulic issueFlight ANZ538 was travelling from Christchurch to Auckland.06 Jul 03:15 AM