New ZealandChristchurch, Edgeware fire: Four people injured at property known by policeA resident on the street said a stabbing occurred at the same property earlier this year.18 Jul 05:55 PM
New ZealandFatal housefire: Ex-wife describes elderly victim as ‘an incredible man’Henry Matawai-Russel died tragically in his Hokitika home after a fire broke out.17 Jul 07:30 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora re-housing tenants after 'major' fire in central Wellington flatsThe housing agency was 'very concerned' to learn about the fire late yesterday afternoon.16 Jul 09:38 PM
New ZealandFire investigator sent to Whanganui garage fire on Somme Parade'There’ll be quite a lot of damage.'16 Jul 08:58 PM
New ZealandPharmac called out and speed camera signage | Focus Morning Bulletin July 17, 2024In today’s headlines with Chereè Kinnear, David Seymour outlines expectations for Pharmac, new speed-camera signage and Tenacious D world tour gets halted.Watch16 Jul 07:50 PM
New ZealandFire at Kāinga Ora accommodation block in Wellington suspiciousEmergency services were alerted to the blaze in Church St at 6pm.16 Jul 08:20 AM
New ZealandYoung couple with baby escape blaze but lose everything they ownBaby bracelets and baby books, 'they’re just all gone'.16 Jul 05:01 AM
New Zealand'You don’t leave your kids alone': Woman faces charges after kids rescued from smoke-filled housePolice say neighbours prevented a tragic outcome.11 Jul 05:14 AM
New ZealandManurewa fire: One person moderately injured in blaze at South Auckland block of flatsEmergency services scrambled to the blaze in Manurewa after reports at 11.20am.10 Jul 12:39 AM
New ZealandDouble-fatal Southland house fire caused by heater, no smoke alarmsThe house had no working smoke alarms at the time of the fire.08 Jul 04:42 AM
New Zealand'I thought she was going to die': Heroic neighbour saves elderly woman from infernoThe 125-year-old Grey Lynn villa was destroyed after catching fire twice in 24 hours.07 Jul 07:48 AM
New ZealandMother killed with son in Southland house fire was everyone's 'best mate'The last messages Kelly Kemble Kerr sent to her friend were full of love for her children.07 Jul 06:31 AM
WorldDad allegedly blocked kids' rescue in deadly house fireThree children are dead and a man is in custody after a horrific house fire in Sydney.06 Jul 11:33 PM
New Zealand‘The sweetest boy’: Mum and son remembered with love after fire tragedyMother had a heart condition and “wouldn’t have been able to escape” - daughter06 Jul 03:58 AM
New ZealandFire ravages multimillion-dollar clifftop Muriwai home in latest serious fireNine fire trucks were in attendance at the height of the latest incident.05 Jul 10:19 PM
New ZealandWatch: Arsonists set house on fire - one may have been injuredPair caught on two video cameras - do you know who they are?05 Jul 05:27 AM
New ZealandTruck bursts into flames on SH1 in Canterbury, road closedFire and Emergency services rushed to extinguish the fire, detours are in place.05 Jul 04:36 AM
CrimePolice hunt for pair after Mangakino firePolice appeal for public help to find two people who set a Mangakino house alight on Monday, June 24. Video / NZ PoliceWatch05 Jul 04:16 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
New Zealand'About sharing the warmth': Thousands turn out for Matariki events in Hawke's BayOrganisers were pleased the rain held off for the feature events after a week of floods.30 Jun 02:29 AM
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 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
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 ZealandTwo ‘suspicious’ vehicle fires on same street a day apart not related, police saySecond car fire on Tennyson St came a day after witness saw the 'firebombing' of a ute.20 Jun 02:48 AM
New ZealandDannevirke car firesPolice are treating a car fire in Dannevirke as suspicious. Video / SuppliedWatch20 Jun 01:47 AM
New ZealandPolice guarding scene after Massey house fire overnightThe blaze on Don Buck Rd was reported at 10pm.19 Jun 07:48 PM
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