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 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 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 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
New ZealandRanch-slider tragedy in HamiltonTributes flowed last night for a 23-year-old father, who died after accidentally going through a ranch-slider at a Hamilton property.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandRuling on fireworks accident expectedA decision on possible charges against the fireworks company behind a display that injured spectators at an All Blacks test is expected in the next few days.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead in horror smashTwo Korean nationals are dead after a horror smash at Blackhead, Dunedin, yesterday.13 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Dunedin crashOne person has died and another is in a critical condition following a crash in Dunedin this evening.13 Feb 07:20 AM
New ZealandTourist 'living his dream'The parents of Corey Docherty, who died after being found in a Queenstown alleyway, have arrived in NZ, and his grandfather says he was "living his dream".12 Feb 07:52 AM
New ZealandGirls hit by car: 'Drivers must take care'Drivers have been urged to take extra care around school zones after three children were injured as they walked to school in south Auckland this morning.12 Feb 03:23 AM
New ZealandTourist's death result of fallA tourist, who suffered 'significant' injuries after a fall in a Queenstown alleyway, died in exactly the same spot and manner as a British tourist six years ago.11 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandJudge halts toddler driveway death caseThe father of an 18-month-old boy killed in a South Auckland driveway in 2013 believes the man who admitted the charge shouldn't be held responsible.11 Feb 04:00 PM