New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Mahia locals' rescue pou from beachPou washed from bank saved from the sea in Mahia.05 Jul 03:09 AM
New ZealandFire rips through Grey Lynn home twice in 24 hoursFirefighters have returned to Harcourt St in Grey Lynn after a home caught fire for the second time in less than 24 hours. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Jul 02:02 AM
New Zealand'Just tragic': Mother and 11-year-old son confirmed dead following Manapōuri house fireThe fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning.05 Jul 01:27 AM
New ZealandFire strikes Grey Lynn home twice in 24 hours, investigation under wayFire crews were called back to the home at 2.34am today.04 Jul 07:29 PM
New ZealandAt least one person dead in Manapōuri house fire in Southland, people still unaccounted forInvestigators are working to determine the cause and how many people were at the address.04 Jul 05:30 AM
New ZealandManapōuri house fire investigation under way after blaze destroys Southland homeInvestigators are working to determine the cause and how many people were at the address.03 Jul 09:21 PM
New ZealandNelson rest home fire: Elderly residents evacuatedThe fire was reported about 11.45am.02 Jul 12:36 AM
New ZealandThree-story townhouse under construction was destroyed by fireA new, luxury three-story townhouse under construction has been destroyed in a fire overnight on Northboro Rd in Belmont. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Jul 05:56 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHorizon Hotel finished, NZICC due to be finished by year's end'Risks will remain until the project is completed,' Fletcher said of unfinished NZICC.30 Jun 09:50 PM
New ZealandWatch: Man flees after crashing truck into parked carsA truck collided with parked vehicles last night on Gossamer Drive, Pakuranga Heights, Auckland. Video / SuppliedWatch27 Jun 09:15 PM
New ZealandWaikato road deaths six times higher this month than in June 2023This time last year, Waikato's road death toll was one. Today, the toll reached six.27 Jun 05:37 AM
New ZealandEmergency services rushing to extinguish apartment block blaze in DunedinThe fire was reported to be on the ground floor of a three-storey building.26 Jun 09:41 PM
New ZealandNRC cracks down on defiant firelighterA Northland council has been granted a court order to stop a resident lighting fires.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLine up. Line up. Join the brigade.All volunteer fire brigades need more members - it's no different in the Wairoa district.24 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandBuilding fire ‘not suspicious’The cause of the fire was undetermined but "likely to have been electrical".24 Jun 03:49 AM
New ZealandCrews fight Taupō house fire overnightThe two-storey house was well ablaze, Fenz says.23 Jun 06:30 PM
CrimeEmployment dispute at Northland Fire HQ involves Kaipara's deputy mayorJonathan Larsen refused to take other offers from the station unless they were permanent.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandInterislander ferry Aratere docks at Picton Harbour after groundingThe stricken Aratere ferry has docked at Picton Harbour tonight after running aground on Friday night. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Jun 06:57 AM
New ZealandGovernment introduces new measures to combat youth crimePrime Minister Christopher Luxon, Children’s Minister Karen Chhour and Police Minister Mark Mitchell announced new measures to combat youth crime.Watch23 Jun 02:30 AM
New ZealandTwo-vehicle crash involving tractor reported on SH3Diversions are in place and motorists are advised to take an alternative route.21 Jun 05:15 AM
New Zealand'Thinking the worst': Medical event mistaken for six-car crash on SH1Crews were 'thinking the worst' after being told of a six-car crash.21 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandPerson hurt in fire at Canterbury property, blaze at vacant house in central ChristchurchThe person was taken to hospital with burns.20 Jun 08:10 PM
New ZealandDannevirke car firesPolice are treating a car fire in Dannevirke as suspicious. Video / SuppliedWatch20 Jun 01:47 AM
New ZealandCar mounts kerb, fatally strikes man walking dog in rush-hour crashThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating the fatal incident.19 Jun 11:22 PM
New ZealandPolice guarding scene after Massey house fire overnightThe blaze on Don Buck Rd was reported at 10pm.19 Jun 07:48 PM
New Zealand'Massive thud': Pedestrian dies following crash in Mt AlbertThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating the fatal incident.19 Jun 09:14 AM
New ZealandGold Star: 25 years' volunteering for his communityTe Awamutu firefighter enjoys getting hands-on and helping others.19 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandMasked men throw 'fire bomb' at vehicle in DannevirkeA Dannevirke family watched as their ute went up in flames. Video / Annette LiloWatch18 Jun 10:08 PM
New ZealandDuck could be to blame for 'horrifying' Queenstown flight catching fireA passenger said there was screaming and crying after the fire started.17 Jun 11:18 PM
New ZealandFirefighting family following in father's footsteps'I mean, we love doing it. We wouldn’t do it if we didn’t want to.'17 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandSH2 reopens after logging truck's rollLogging truck rolls in Hawke's Bay, leaving the main road littered with its load.17 Jun 09:39 PM
New ZealandOne dead, one critical after car fleeing police in high-speed tree smashSeveral investigations underway after the car sped away from police and crashed.17 Jun 08:32 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'I could feel the flames' – witnesses describe fire shooting from aircraft after bird strikeThe aircraft has now made an emergency landing at Invercargill Airport.17 Jun 08:57 AM
New ZealandFlames seen coming from aircraft over QueenstownAn aircraft travelling from Queenstown to Melbourne appears to have fire coming from an engine Video / Aaron Henderson / Dani Wilson / High wings photography / SuppliedWatch17 Jun 06:29 AM
