New Zealand'Very emotional day': Fire crews bring 'significant' blaze under control at Te Arai LinksThe fire broke out mid-morning at the luxury golf course north of Auckland.12 Apr 08:35 AM
PremiumPropertyBody corporate broke law on Newmarket cladding levies, tribunal findsHow the body corporate allocated costs to reclad the huge buildings was central to case.08 Apr 01:00 AM
FootballFormer Premier League defender grabs hose to put out pitchside fire mid-gameThick black smoke drifted towards the carpark at Campo Pian Scairolo.07 Apr 02:46 AM
New Zealand'Hopefully everyone is okay': Fire in derelict Dunedin building brought SH1 to standstill04 Apr 07:02 AM
New ZealandFrom floods to fire: Fresh health fears in storm-battered Northland community30 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandFuel shortage fears: Firefighters warn over risky petrol storage Petrol should only be stored in approved containers and filled to up to 95% capacity.24 Mar 11:39 PM
AucklandHow two faulty vehicles sparked $1.4m Tongariro fires a month apartThe two SH47 fires were sparked by faulty vehicles a month and a few hundred metres apart.24 Mar 10:54 PM
New ZealandHouse fire in Bay of PlentyFire ripped through this Te Puke house. Video / SuppliedWatch24 Mar 09:14 PM
New ZealandCrews battle Bay of Plenty house fireCrews from five Bay of Plenty stations fought the blaze for five hours.24 Mar 06:48 PM
WorldWatch: Explosion reported at US oil refineryNearby residents reported a loud boom that rattled windows.24 Mar 04:02 AM
New ZealandPerson dead, three injured after fiery three-vehicle crash in Palmerston North street Police probe deadly late-night crash as road toll continues to climb.23 Mar 09:14 PM
AucklandWoman with burns in bedside court hearing after vehicles, carport destroyed in suspicious blaze A 45-year-old woman is in Middlemore Hospital being treated for injuries.23 Mar 07:20 PM
WorldFour Jewish-run ambulances targeted in London arson attackThe burnt-out wrecks of four volunteer ambulances, run by a Jewish organisation, were set on fire in an arson attack next to a north London synagogue.Watch23 Mar 06:07 PM
New Zealand'It was scary': Napier Hill house gutted in fire, no injuries reportedA neighbour says the Napier house fire was 'scary' and 'shocking'. 23 Mar 07:58 AM
New Zealand'Flames shooting up to the sky': Large fire breaks out on West Auckland streetA resident said they heard a 'huge boom'.23 Mar 07:04 AM
New ZealandLarge fire breaks out in West AucklandFire and Emergency is at the scene of the Massey blaze.Watch23 Mar 06:51 AM
WorldDeadly blaze: 10 killed, dozens injured in South Korea factory fireThe fire in Daejeon also left 59 people injured, with 25 in critical condition.21 Mar 02:48 AM
Christchurch'Massive explosion': Two seriously injured after house fire in Christchurch suburbEmergency services found the home engulfed by flames.20 Mar 08:34 AM
New Zealand'Not good enough': Fire engine suffers 'fault' at large Auckland blazeFirefighters were left waiting as a large Ponsonby fire burned after equipment failure. 20 Mar 07:23 AM
WorldHong Kong's deadliest blaze in decades kills 168The fire engulfed seven of the eight residential towers in the complex, which were undergoing renovations and covered in bamboo scaffolding, protective netting and foam boards.Watch19 Mar 10:02 PM
WorldHong Kong panel hears safety measures failed on day of deadly fireInvestigators say almost all safety systems failed due to human error.19 Mar 09:38 PM
New ZealandFamily vow to rebuild 46-year business after huge fireThe blaze on John F Kennedy Drive took about 11 hours to contain. 19 Mar 08:28 PM
New ZealandFire breaks out next to Z petrol station in PonsonbyThick smoke and flames could be seen billowing from an automotive mechanic workshop next to the Z petrol station in Ponsonby. Video / SuppliedWatch19 Mar 01:18 AM
New Zealand'Dripping liquid': Major blaze near petrol station started after car fireThe fire is burning close to the Z Energy petrol station in Ponsonby.19 Mar 01:17 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely massive': Multiple fire crews battle house blaze in West Auckland suburbEmergency services were called to the scene at 4.22pm.18 Mar 04:11 AM
WorldFive dead in Mexico oil-refinery firePemex refineries have suffered multiple fatal accidents in recent years.17 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandLarge Palmerston North warehouse fire contained, locals warned to keep windows shutCommuters have been warned to keep away from the fire site this morning. 17 Mar 05:10 PM
New ZealandMultiple fire crews tackle large blaze in Palmerston North suburbFire and Emergency were called to the scene about 6.30pm.17 Mar 07:12 AM