
Passenger admits aiding driver of fleeing car to shoot at police
Passenger in fleeing car admits steering car while driver fires directly at an officer.
Passenger in fleeing car admits steering car while driver fires directly at an officer.
Passenger accused of deliberately assisting a driver to aim a gun at pursuing police
House fire one of two overnight police are treating as suspicious.
Fire officer in charge says a delay could have ended up with two people trapped.
Fire and Emergency received "multiple calls" about a fire in the three-storey building.
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Fire investigators are looking into the cause of a blaze at a property in Royal Oak.
Emergency services were called to Takanini shortly before midnight after reports of a fire. Video / Shanie Prasad
Twenty-seven fire engines doused the flames after battling more than five hours.
The fire broke out on Hansons Lane in Christchurch at 6am.
Police said the death is not being treated as suspicious.
Fire at a property on Mangere Road, Ōtāhuhu. Video / Supplied
Growing blaze closed main trunk line for nearly six hours.
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He woke and smelled smoke - the next few minutes saved five lives.
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CCTV footage shows a car reversing down the driveway two hours before the fire.
About 20 firefighters are working to extinguish the blaze.
The fire is around five hectares and is currently not endangering any properties.
The blaze was contained just after 11pm and everyone was accounted for.
Nobody has been hurt in either blaze.
One person was taken to Middlemore Hospital with serious injuries.
Witness describes seeing two men running "hard out" after the blast.
Clean-up has begun at the Derrimore Heights site.
Blaze moving quickly, but no threat to the highway yet.
Witnesses describe large panels of glass falling amid orange flames and 'awful scenes'.
The blaze was seen by hundreds and prompted multiple calls to emergency services
One neighbour said he was scared the fire was going to reach his home.
Fire and Emergency were alerted to the fire about 2.20pm.