New ZealandSkyCity fire: Crane brought in to attack hotspotsThere have been no new flare-ups overnight, but the scene remains hazardous.25 Oct 08:53 PM
New ZealandOne dead in South Auckland house fireAll other family members managed to evacuate the house safely.25 Oct 05:30 PM
New ZealandSkyCity live: CBD streets could remain closed for 'up to a week'Fire crews are still in action at the site after more flames flared-up this morning.25 Oct 12:35 AM
New ZealandSkyCity fire: Crane operator raised the alarm, worker saysCraig Merz reckons it took two to three minutes before the building alarm sounded.24 Oct 03:29 AM
New ZealandSkyCity blaze: Gridlock to continue as roads remain closedMotorists hoping some roads may reopen today are out of luck.23 Oct 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSkyCity fire: Should have been out in two hours - unionUnion says two 30m high ladder fire trucks could have ended the SkyCity fire in two hours.23 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandSkyCity fire: 'About 20 per cent of the roof is still burning'Firefighters are still battling the blaze on Hobson St this morning.23 Oct 05:28 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Convention centre must rise again from the fireWe say: Auckland and NZ desperately need centre up and running and paying its way.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire brings downtown Auckland to a standstillDowntown Auckland is somewhat deserted due to the fire raging on Hobson St.23 Oct 06:50 AM
New ZealandSkyCity fire: All you need to know for today's commute homeThe latest on road closures, traffic, and delays in fire-affected Auckland.23 Oct 02:29 AM
New ZealandLive: 24-hour inferno - and still battle to control blaze'If you can avoid coming into the central city, do.'23 Oct 12:45 AM
New ZealandSkyCity inferno: Monsoon buckets 'too dangerous' to tackle fireA litre of water expands 1700 times when it hits flames, so monsoon buckets can't be used.22 Oct 10:40 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms, gale force winds to hammer Auckland as fire burnsGale force winds and heavy rain will ease this evening, but it will linger till Friday.22 Oct 09:06 PM
New ZealandLet it burn: More fire is better for now, says top firefighterFire fighters are on standby to go inside the burning SkyCity convention centre22 Oct 08:01 PM
New ZealandSkyCity Convention Centre could collapse if fire burns long enough - expert"It sounds terrible": Structural engineer says lengthy blaze could deform the steel beams.22 Oct 04:18 PM
New ZealandSky City blaze: 'This is as big as it gets', firefighter union boss saysThe building was still under construction which adds to the firefighting complexity.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSkyCity fire: Health alert issued for 'toxic' smokeAuckland Regional Public Health Service issued an alert for people in Auckland CBD.22 Oct 04:19 AM
New ZealandSkyCity fire: Out-of-control blaze reaches maximum 6th alarmSpecialist fire trucks are being called in from around the upper North Island.22 Oct 01:16 AM
New ZealandFire crews at second incident at a Fonterra plantFire crews are at an incident at a Fonterra plant in Southland this morning.17 Oct 05:18 PM
New ZealandCitybound motorists face delays as crash blocks on-rampThe incident reportedly involved multiple vehicles and took place on the citybound ramp.09 Oct 06:15 PM
New ZealandFire crews battle overnight brewery blaze in MatakanaFire crews were called to two large fires in Matakana and Wanaka last night.07 Oct 04:41 PM
New ZealandStudent fatally 'trampled': Witness tells of panic, chaos at partyThe party was in the process of being shut down when the incident took place.06 Oct 12:05 AM
New ZealandFatal stampede: Woman killed in crush to flee rowdy student partyThe incident took place on Dundas St overnight.05 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandYoung girl resuscitated following near drowning in Māngere poolThe person was being transported to hospital in a serious condition.03 Oct 01:22 AM
New ZealandFirefighters plan full brigade funeral for Tararua air crash victimAt least 100 firefighters are expected at Mike Hall's funeral on Saturday morning.01 Oct 08:59 PM
New ZealandHouse destroyed by fire in TokoroaFire investigators are looking into the cause of a house fire in Tokoroa.01 Oct 08:16 PM
New ZealandEx-Fire Service boss killed in Tararua Range plane crashMike Hall was well-respected as a fireman and as a pilot.01 Oct 12:05 AM
New ZealandChch gas explosion: Nine houses still uninhabitableThe worst affected nine houses are still uninhabitable.29 Sep 10:28 PM
New ZealandQueenstown fire: Crews on hunt for hot spots as windy conditions forecastThe fire blackened 200ha of scrub land at Skippers Canyon near Queenstown.28 Sep 09:04 PM
New ZealandShock at the pump: Car crashes into service stationEmergency services were called to the service station shortly after 7pm.28 Sep 08:26 AM
New ZealandWoodshed and a vehicle lost in large Queenstown scrub fireThe fire was ignited near Skippers Road, which winds through Skippers Canyon.28 Sep 04:45 AM
New ZealandEmergency crews called after truck crash in Tararua DistrictFirefighters extricated the truck driver, who was not injured, from the cab.24 Sep 07:59 PM
New ZealandInjured chainsaw-operator rescued from tree in darkEmergency services were first called to tree rescue in Northland about 5.30pm.24 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHelpless screams: Couple watch as home razed by fireTwo people have been taken to Middlemore Hospital after the fire on Fickling Ave.17 Sep 09:10 PM