New ZealandMan killed by ride-on lawnmowerMan in his sixties died after his ride-on lawnmower rolled on top of him.24 Sep 04:34 AM
New ZealandPolice attend sudden death on Banks PeninsulaThe death has been referred to the coroner.23 Sep 08:10 AM
New ZealandHigh potency: 22 synthetic-drug ambulance callouts in a week"The reality is this is going to be an ongoing problem - we haven't solved anything."20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandStep closer to new law jailing people who attack paramedicsAustralia now has a similar law and the UK this week doubled jail time for attackers.19 Sep 06:06 AM
New Zealand'Extensive' damage to house struck by carNo one was hurt in the crash, but steel struts are now supporting one corner of the house.14 Sep 10:36 PM
New ZealandScreams as pedestrians struck by car in ChristchurchReports of multiple pedestrians injured.09 Sep 09:25 PM
New ZealandParamedic's rare and risky procedure to save 3-year-old IvyIvy, who has since been diagnosed with tonic-clonic epilepsy, is back to her bubbly self.07 Sep 03:05 AM
New ZealandCrash kills woman, friend survivesSurvivor transferred to hospital in Wellington after car and truck collide near Napier.04 Sep 06:21 AM
New ZealandParamedic keeps job after making 'offensive' commentsThe woman was told "there were already 600 patients at Middlemore ED just like her".31 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandSpate of serious crashes claim six lives in 32 hoursThe road carnage began at 1.30am yesterday, with the most recent crash at 8.10am today.29 Aug 10:37 PM
New ZealandCar and motorbike crash in Birkdale, one person criticalTwo ambulances attended the incident that occurred around 6pm.28 Aug 09:03 AM
New Zealand'Stay down or I'll shoot you': Auckland pub shot up by masked menThe two men, dressed in black, walked into the bar with a "swagger".25 Aug 11:22 PM
New ZealandChopper called for burns victimPatient in moderate condition after suffering burns in Kerikeri.25 Aug 06:19 AM
New Zealand'It was horrible': First responder details cyclist's sudden fallThe man suffered a heart attack midway through a Hamilton cycle race on Sunday.19 Aug 10:24 AM
New ZealandOne person in serious condition following two-truck crashThe crash, between a truck and a logging truck, took place on State Highway 2.14 Aug 09:28 PM
New ZealandAmbulance stolen from Geraldine stationStolen ambulance recovered 50km away12 Aug 10:26 PM
New ZealandTwo hurt in Henderson crashA bystander told police the vehicle crashed into a house.11 Aug 10:25 AM
New ZealandCentral city tragedy: Man dies on Queen St after taking synthetic drugsIn late July, the Coroner found 45 deaths linked to synthetics from the year to June.10 Aug 08:34 AM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: Crisis point for mental health servicesCOMMENT: More education, training needed to help our mental health services.07 Aug 06:26 PM
New Zealand'He got f***ed up': Man injured by cows as he protects womanThe man came to the rescue of a woman who was being attacked initially.05 Aug 06:28 PM
New ZealandCar through fence, two injuredTwo injured in two-vehicle crash in Christchurch03 Aug 03:46 AM
New ZealandTwo seriously injured after Hunua car crashTwo people were taken to Middlemore in a serious condition.25 Jul 02:31 AM
New ZealandStolen car crashes through fence, victim kicked in faceSpeeding drivers a neighbourhood menace, resident says.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Low' blow: Brazen theft of shop donation box'It is a small community, so every bit of money helps all of us.'12 Jul 06:44 PM
New ZealandTwo people injured South Auckland crashCar hits power pole and fence during accident in Drury, South Auckland, last night.11 Jul 11:15 AM
LifestyleHarrods of Huntly: Is this New Zealand's best op shop?Meet the good sorts behind Huntly's busiest shop. Made with funding from NZ on Air.25 Jun 09:09 PM
New ZealandQuick-thinking ref saved teen from life in a wheelchairLuckily, referee James Kendrick had experience as volunteer St John first responder.24 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead, two injured in crash on SH2 near WaitakaruruA person has been killed in a crash in Waitakaruru, in Waikato, today.24 Jun 05:08 AM
New ZealandDriver doing doughnuts before beach crash put seven in hospital: policePolice intend to talk today to several people involved in the late-night beach incident.23 Jun 06:49 PM
New ZealandPerson 'critical' after Greenlane crashA passing ambulance was the first to offer help.23 Jun 11:53 AM
New ZealandTwo people stabbed during Grey Lynn dairy robberyOne person is critically injured and another moderately injured in dairy stabbing.19 Jun 08:59 AM
New ZealandRugby ref lay on cold, wet field with injured player until help arrivedA Dannevirke referee spent an hour lying on cold, wet paddock, holding injured player.14 Jun 08:00 PM
PoliticsHave your say: Scrooges stifle wage debateYour say: Council Scrooges reject living wage; government should spend more; day of shame03 Jun 01:00 AM
EconomyRhythm & Vines boosts Gisborne's economy by millionsThe annual New Year festival injects millions into Gisborne's economy31 May 05:00 PM