New ZealandTourist charged after girl dies in crashA 32-year-old Chinese tourist will appear in court today after a 5-year-old Oamaru girl was killed in a North Otago crash on Saturday afternoon.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChinese man charged over Otago crashA Chinese man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death after a crash in North Otago claimed the life of a 5-year-old Oamaru girl yesterday.22 Feb 04:06 AM
New ZealandNarrow escape from runaway truckA Northland woman had a lucky escape when a furniture truck smashed through the wall of a house, stopping metres short of where she had been relaxing on a couch.22 Feb 03:32 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist seriously hurt in crashA motorcyclist has been seriously injured after a collision with a car in Auckland today.22 Feb 02:31 AM
New ZealandSteve was my best friend - pilot's wifeThe wife of Steve Combe, the Wanaka pilot killed in a helicopter crash, says her husband was 'larger than life'.22 Feb 12:13 AM
New ZealandGirl dies in North Otago crashA five-year-old girl died in a fatal crash in North Otago last night.21 Feb 07:29 PM
New ZealandKids tumble from giant inflatable slideScreaming children were sent flying in front of horrified parents after a giant inflatable slide collapsed at the Masterton A&P show.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo people injured in head-on collisionTwo people have been injured in a head-on collision on a country road.21 Feb 12:43 AM
New ZealandGrieving dad thanks KiwisA German man seriously injured in a crash that claimed the life of his wife and daughter has spoken for the first time about the tragedy.20 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandCar left wedged in the lounge of a houseA car was left wedged in the lounge of a house in Taylorville after a crash just after midnight this morning.20 Feb 05:03 AM
New ZealandInjured tramper rescued in Nelson areaA 60-year-old female tramper has been rescued this morning after injuring herself while trekking in the Nelson area.20 Feb 03:44 AM
New ZealandCrash truck driver 'really shaken up'A truck driver involved in a crash that killed three members of a American family and critically injured another is receiving counselling.20 Feb 03:27 AM
New ZealandParaglider spends night trapped on cliff faceA paraglider in his 50s spent the night trapped on a cliff face until he was rescued by the Westpac Rescue Helicopter yesterday.20 Feb 01:42 AM
New ZealandCharges laid after fireworks displayCharges have been laid in relation to a pyrotechnic display at an All Blacks test at Eden Park last year that injured spectators.20 Feb 12:47 AM
New ZealandPolice smash campervan to get to babyThe parents of a baby girl left in a campervan on a hot day said they were "regularly checking on their child".19 Feb 10:48 PM
WorldToddler found dead in car in 31C heatA family in the Australian state of Victoria are 'devastated' after a mother accidentally left her 22-month-old in a car in the summer heat.19 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandCrash driver was about start uni in NZThe US family killed in logging truck crash on Tuesday had come to New Zealand to help 20-year-old daughter settle into her new home.18 Feb 11:45 PM
New ZealandBest friends killed in Coromandel crashTwo life-long friends who shared a "perfect" bond had been on the summer road-trip of their lives before they were killed in a crash.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHorror week for road deaths continuesThe road toll continued to rise yesterday with three more deaths in a grim week on New Zealand roads.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCampervan deaths due to 'tragic' eventsThe death of two tourists whose campervan was swept away in a slip was the result of a "tragic coming together of a number of events", a coroner has found.18 Feb 06:28 AM
New ZealandLandlord fined over collapsed deckAn Auckland landlord has been fined over an unsafe deck which collapsed during an 80th birthday party, injuring five people.18 Feb 05:48 AM
New ZealandAmerican trio killed in Waikato crashThree people killed in a collision with a logging truck yesterday have been confirmed as American citizens, police say.18 Feb 04:19 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Christchurch rental van crashOne person has died following a collision between a rental van and a 4-wheel-drive in Christchurch this morning.18 Feb 12:46 AM
New ZealandCar, bike, motorbike in Auckland crashA motorcyclist has been left shaken after colliding with a car on Auckland's Eden Terrace this morning.17 Feb 10:10 PM
New ZealandNo seatbelts on dead trioThree people who died in a collision with a logging truck in south Waikato yesterday were not believed to have been wearing seatbelts at the time.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHead-on crash kills two womenTwo women who died in a head-on collision in Waikato this morning were a New Zealander and an Australian, police have confirmed.17 Feb 03:52 AM
OpinionRobin Kearns: Child-friendly city would let us ease up on cotton woolRobin Kearns writes: Whose city is this? Does Auckland belong only to adults and motorists? Perhaps we all need to slow down and reconsider our priorities.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGirl hit on crossing 'lucky she's alive'As Penny Taniela ran down the street towards her unconscious daughter she didn't know what to think or expect.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCar smashes into takeaway shopA car has bowled over the front of a Chinese takeaway shop on Auckland’s North Shore this evening.16 Feb 07:30 AM
New ZealandWoman driver killed in Taranaki crashOne person is believed to have died following a two-car collision in south Taranaki today.16 Feb 04:19 AM
New ZealandPedestrian killed in Palmerston NorthAn 18-year-old man was struck by a vehicle and killed in Palmerston North overnight.15 Feb 01:27 AM
New ZealandBoy seriously hurt after fall from horseA boy who suffered serious injuries after falling from a horse has been flown to Tauranga Hospital.14 Feb 11:31 PM
