New ZealandHoliday road toll ends with 17 people killed on our roadsSeventeen people died on New Zealand roads over the holiday period.04 Jan 10:06 PM
New ZealandFatal Waikato crash: Car in flames after powerlines downedDawson Rd in Taupiri is still blocked while police make inquiries into the person's death.04 Jan 08:51 AM
New ZealandWater tragedies: Child, 4, drowns at Kai Iwi Lakes, two others die in horror dayThree people have died in water-related incidents today.04 Jan 04:33 AM
New Zealand31 new cases in the community - new border-related Omicron caseThe interval between second and booster vaccine doses drops to four months tomorrow.03 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandBumper-to-bumper: Motorists told to allow extra time in heavy holiday trafficAA says 100 lives could be saved each year if road improvements were made.03 Jan 12:36 AM
New Zealand'Dead in the water': Boaties recall moments after vessel flipped"I didn't think I was going to make it, to be honest," one of the men admitted.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMissing woman found 'alive and well'Jan-Marie Burton was reported missing in Taupō on December 29.29 Dec 06:31 PM
New ZealandToddler remains critical in hospital after near-drowning at RaglanThe toddler remains critical but stable in Waikato Hospital.28 Dec 10:26 PM
New ZealandHorror Matamata crash: Three remain in critical condition, others stableThe occupants are still recovering in hospital, three remain critical.28 Dec 09:56 PM
New Zealand$25m in damages: 'Perfect storm' of conditions led to Waikeria Prison riot - clinical psychologist'Prisons aren't nice playgrounds. They can be violent places.'28 Dec 06:01 PM
New ZealandMystery jet-ski hero saves boaties tipped on Raglan BarDo you know who the mystery jet ski hero is?28 Dec 01:40 AM
New ZealandChildren aged 10-13 thrown from car, critical after Matamata crashFour of the five are in a critical condition in Waikato Hospital.27 Dec 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRoads to nowhere: Covid holding back key projectsPuhoi to Warkworth and the Hamilton bypass were meant to open this summer. They won't.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRaglan near-drowning: 2-year-old's brave battle after pool incidentThe two-year-old was initially hospitalised in a critical condition.26 Dec 11:22 PM
New ZealandFestive road toll of 5 'a real tragic start', top cop saysSeventeen people have died in the past 10 days.26 Dec 09:55 PM
New ZealandBody of missing fisherman found near CoromandelThe body was discovered south of Kennedy Bay near Whangapoua.25 Dec 10:11 PM
New ZealandChristmas tragedy: Two killed in separate car crashes this morningPolice said the motorcyclist died at the scene.25 Dec 02:14 AM
New ZealandChristmas crashes: Motorcyclist dies at scene of crash in GordontonThe crash was reported to police just after 9.20am today.25 Dec 01:47 AM
New Zealand'Like breathing through a straw while drowning': Kiwi dad was sceptical about Covid - then he got it"Being able to breathe...we take that for granted so much."23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday season warning, where NZ's Omicron cases are coming fromMost Omicron cases in New Zealand have come via the UK.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid: 56 new community cases, 4 cases at the borderAs community infections stabilise, more cases of Omicron are caught at the border.23 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandFamily desperate to reunite stranded 11yo with cancer-stricken mother"Her mum has been sick so she wants to go home and keep an eye on her mum," says dad.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in collision between ute and milk tanker in Waipa districtTwo state highways were blocked by separate crashes.22 Dec 04:18 AM
New ZealandChristmas strawberry shortage expectedCrops were 'annihilated' by poor weather.22 Dec 12:14 AM
New ZealandRaglan paraglider death: Man understood to have collapsed after landingRaglan surf lifesaving crews valiantly tried to save the man.21 Dec 12:27 AM
New ZealandHamilton woman charged over alleged $1.8m fraudThe woman is jointly charged with stealing about $1.8m over 19 months.20 Dec 10:20 PM
New ZealandPolice hunt for fleeing driver who crashed car, injuring two othersThe crash happened on the corner of Ulster St and Abbotsford St.20 Dec 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesPacific Aerospace to find its wings again after nosediveIconic planemaker starts afresh under NZSkydive ownership.20 Dec 04:22 AM
New ZealandOne dead following Raglan paragliding incidentEmergency services were alerted to a paraglider requiring medical attention.20 Dec 02:54 AM
New ZealandCorrections officer facing three further corruption charges over alleged bribesThe corrections officer will enter pleas when he reappears in court next month.19 Dec 10:31 PM
New Zealand'Missing' again: Dad charged after search goes bush with kids for second timeTom Phillips and his three children appear to have gone bush again.19 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandFirefighters tackle large blaze at Waitoa rendering plantSeven fire crew from around the Waikato are tackling the large blaze.19 Dec 04:51 PM
New ZealandMorrinsville man jailed for killing dadBahadur Singh has been jailed for two years and one month for his father's death.17 Dec 01:47 AM
New ZealandSuicide pact: 'Rhys was meant to be in a safe place': Parents' heartacheWoman who helped man die will serve a two year sentence of intensive supervision.16 Dec 11:45 PM