New ZealandMan found dead on beach namedThe body recovered from the surf at Mt Maunganui has been identified as belonging to a young Nepalese man.28 Dec 09:04 PM
New ZealandStingray 'flies' into paddler's stomachA flying stingray was not quite how an Auckland teenager thought his lazy Sunday paddleboard would end.28 Dec 05:16 PM
New ZealandMan hit by boulder his fiancee kicked"It was literally just headed straight for my head"- A woman accidentally loosened a massive boulder which then tumbled towards her fiance.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoulder hits man on mountainA man had a lucky escape today when he was struck by a boulder estimated to weigh up to 100kg on Mt Ngauruhoe.28 Dec 08:00 AM
New ZealandTeen who drowned on Xmas Day namedPolice have named the teenager who drowned at Castlecliff Beach, Whanganui, on Christmas Day.28 Dec 04:49 AM
New Zealand'She's a write-off, we've got nothing'A retired sailor and his wife have lost most of their worldly possessions and their home after their yacht ran aground off Ruakaka in Northland.28 Dec 01:32 AM
New ZealandBody found on Mount Maunganui beachThe body of a foreign 22-year-old male was recovered from the surf at Mt Maunganui this morning.28 Dec 12:22 AM
New ZealandTeen pulled unconscious from beachTwo beach-goers who got into trouble in the water were flown to hospital yesterday evening.28 Dec 12:06 AM
New ZealandFire destroys Northland maraeThe whare kai, or cooking house, at Waikare Marae went up in flames around 6pm.27 Dec 08:27 PM
New ZealandClose call as man gets caught in currentA man had a close call in the water near Mangere Bridge, Auckland, this afternoon.27 Dec 01:20 AM
New ZealandMan rescued after 4WD gets stuckA man was rescued from a forest near Mount Tongariro yesterday after his vehicle got stuck while he was out exploring.27 Dec 12:57 AM
New ZealandCCTV helps track 'well known criminal'Police nabbed a "well known criminal" trying to break into cars at an Auckland supermarket after tracking him on their CCTV cameras.27 Dec 12:24 AM
New ZealandMan stung in face by jellyfishA Tauranga man was stretched out in pain on the deck of his boat after he was stung by a jellyfish while diving.26 Dec 06:36 PM
New ZealandDrowned boy a 'happy and funny' childThe toddler who drowned on Christmas Day had been missing for more than an hour before friends and family noticed he was gone, according to reports.26 Dec 06:28 PM
New ZealandWATCH: Dramatic shark encounterA Tauranga fisherman has captured the dramatic moment a 3-metre shark leapt frighteningly close to his boat.26 Dec 01:05 AM
New ZealandDo you know where this man is?Auckland Police want to locate 29 year-old John Fisiitalia in connection with an aggravated robbery incident.26 Dec 12:24 AM
New ZealandTwo hurt after bull and dog attacksTwo people have been rushed to hospital after Boxing Day animal attacks - including a 14-year-old girl in Northland and a Waikato farmer.26 Dec 12:09 AM
New ZealandMan injured in quad bike fallA man spent Christmas night in pain after falling off a quad bike yesterday evening, rescue helicopter staff say.25 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic: Hit the road soonHolidaymakers looking to escape Auckland might want to hit the road sooner than later, transport authorities say.25 Dec 10:39 PM
New ZealandOne dead after drowning near KerikeriOne person is dead after an incident in the Bay of Islands this morning.25 Dec 08:29 PM
New ZealandSecond Waiheke ferry for pensionersAuckland Transport has confirmed a second Waiheke ferry operator will share a Government subsidy for free travel to and from the island for pensioners.24 Dec 03:17 AM
New ZealandFisherman saved by 'Christmas angels'An Auckland man is thanking two "Christmas angels" who pulled him out of rough swells after he was knocked out of his dinghy today.24 Dec 03:09 AM
New ZealandSearch for gang member after assaultPolice are searching for a patched gang member after he assaulted a man at at a Masterton address, causing facial injuries.24 Dec 02:55 AM
New ZealandDownpour causes flooding in OmahaProperties in Omaha have flooded following a downpour of rain.24 Dec 02:51 AM
New Zealand90 minutes - two drink-driving chargesA man accused of driving drunk twice in one day said he drove the second time because he was worried about his tools left in his ute.24 Dec 12:59 AM
New ZealandTourists get stuck on Auckland jet boatPassengers aboard an Auckland tourist attraction were grounded in the middle of the Waitemata Harbour today.24 Dec 12:52 AM
New ZealandSecond person killed by train todayThe North Island has seen two train deaths today, the latest occurring on the Kapiti Coast, stranding commuters north of Wellington.24 Dec 12:16 AM
New ZealandFarmer catches fuel thiefAfter a farmer's security system was triggered, he went to investigate and found a man walking around the area of his fuel pumps.23 Dec 11:13 PM
New Zealand14-year-old caught drink-drivingPolice are "astonished and disappointed" a 14-year-old boy has been caught drink-driving in Masterton.23 Dec 11:09 PM
New ZealandMan stops attempted machete robberyA man with a machete last night tried to rob a liquor store in the Waikato but a staff member grabbed the weapon.23 Dec 10:14 PM
New Zealand12-year-old burglars caught on FacebookHamilton children have been caught trying to sell electronic equipment they had stolen in a house burglary on Facebook.23 Dec 09:44 PM
EmploymentWorker to repay $30k of stolen fundsA woman will spend the next 15 years paying back more than $30,000 she stole while working for a taxpayer-funded agency.23 Dec 09:21 PM
New ZealandPerson killed after being struck by trainA person killed after being hit by a train near Palmerston North went unnoticed for two hours.23 Dec 09:06 PM
New Zealand'It was meant to be forever'A father of two young children who was killed in a car crash will miss out on seeing his daughter and son grow up.23 Dec 04:30 PM
