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Woman dies after Hastings mobility scooter crash

80-year-old woman died in hospital overnight after a crash midday on Tuesday.

Police investigate unexplained death in Wellington

Police are at the scene this morning.

Woman critically injured after vehicle and mobility scooter crash

A critically injured person has been taken to hospital after a vehicle hit a scooter.

'News no parent ever wants’: Father of teen critically injured in previous Muriwai crash speaks out

There are more calls for vehicle access to Muriwai to be limited after another death.

Service station robbery: Half a dozen people break down door, knife allegedly pulled on staff member, $1000 taken

Half a dozen people broke through the locked door and demanded to be given the till.

Holidaymaker horrified after child seen hanging on to moving car at beach

A child was seen standing on the vehicle's running board, hanging on to the window.

'Moment of stupidity': Calls for vehicle ban after teen crushed by flipped ute on Muriwai Beach

Two rescue helicopters responded along with fire, ambulance and police services.

'How many deaths do you need?' - Muriwai residents say beach ute tragedy was 'avoidable'

Two rescue helicopters have responded along with fire, ambulance and police.

Teenage girl reported missing after getting off bus in Auckland located

A young girl who went missing in Newmarket yesterday has now been located.

Safety changes at popular swimming lake upset some locals; changes made after death

Pole barriers and warning signs placed at the lake are only placed for safety reasons.

Motorcylist killed in Māpua crash remembered as brother and friend

The crash happened near Nelson yesterday afternoon.

Man drowns at popular Northland beach

The man was reportedly pulled unconscious from the water.

15-year-old charged following fatal Canterbury crash

Christchurch woman Sandra Loveday was killed in the August smash.

Inmate could face 14 years' jail for horrific prison attack on former real estate agent

Aaron Drever's face was slashed open with a metal hook in the prison kitchen.

Mob leader to stay in jail after loaded gun found in car during gang tensions

He says he took the gun off someone else because he was 'concerned about public safety'.

Police charge former Green MP Golriz Ghahraman with shoplifting

Golriz Ghahraman is facing two shoplifting charges over two December incidents.

Quick action by the public helps foil burglary at sports shop

After calls from witnesses, police arrived on the scene only seconds later.

Two teens arrested after gunshot killed one teen, left another fighting for life

A gunman allegedly unleashed a sole shotgun blast through a car window about 3.20am.