WorldScientists prepare Philae for big jumpEuropean space engineers hope to carry out carefully programmed manoeuvres over the coming hours and days to rescue the Philae lander from its precarious position on the comet.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan killed in Auckland motorway crashA man in his 60s has died in a crash on the Northern Motorway, north of Auckland.14 Nov 05:38 AM
New ZealandOtago truck crash victims namedPolice have named two Pakistani men who died in a truck crash on the Crown Range Road, Queenstown, yesterday.12 Nov 10:22 PM
New ZealandWoman accused of Givealittle fraud assaulted at homeA 23-year-old woman accused of faking cancer after raising $15,000 on donation website Givealittle has been hospitalised following a home attack.11 Nov 10:01 PM
New ZealandWas second vehicle involved in crash?Police are investigating whether another vehicle was involved in the crash which flipped a rubbish truck, killing its driver.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDeadly crash creates chaosA deadly truck crash on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway caused havoc for commuters during yesterday evening's rush hour, halting traffic in both directions.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTruck crash driver lucky to be aliveIt was 5.30 in the morning when this truck crashed over a bank and became entangled in vegetation. Rescue workers are surprised the driver is still alive.09 Nov 10:01 PM
New ZealandGirl suffers serious injuries after being kicked by horseAn 8-year-old Tauranga girl who received serious head injuries after being kicked by a horse underwent surgery at Starship Hospital yesterday.09 Nov 01:23 AM
New ZealandService station tragedyA man died in front of his young grandson on a busy service station forecourt despite frantic efforts of station staff to save him.08 Nov 10:43 PM
New ZealandWoman charged with assaultThe woman spoken to by police after a 20-year-old man was critically injured by a car in Tokoroa, has been charged with assault with a weapon.08 Nov 09:52 PM
New ZealandMissing boatie: body recoveredThe body of a missing man whose dinghy was found in an Invercargill river has been recovered.08 Nov 09:29 PM
New ZealandExplosion injures toddlerThe mother of a 2-year-old says it is a miracle her son was not more badly injured after the boom from loud fireworks shattered her bedroom window and rained glass down on him.08 Nov 09:04 PM
New ZealandThree dead in crashesA 6-year-old boy died during a horror day on North Island roads yesterday.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPilot survives his second crashTwo men miraculously survived a helicopter crash north of Auckland yesterday - the second time one of the pilots has crashed in 19 months.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in crash near CambridgeA motorcycle rider has died following a collision with a car near Cambridge this afternoon.08 Nov 05:50 AM
New ZealandMan critically hurt after crash in TokoroaA man has been critically injured after being struck by a car in Tokoroa today.08 Nov 05:10 AM
New ZealandHelicopter crash north of AucklandTwo people have been injured following a helicopter crash in Rodney, north of Auckland.07 Nov 09:17 PM
New ZealandMan dies following collision with truckA man is dead after his motorbike collided with a ten tonne truck last night.07 Nov 06:36 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in collision near TaurangaA motorcyclist was killed when his bike and a truck collided near Tauranga this evening.07 Nov 08:00 AM
New ZealandTourists killed in horror crash namedThe three tourists from Hong Kong were killed when their rental van and a truck and trailer unit collided in Central Otago.06 Nov 07:26 PM
New ZealandTeen's desperate run for helpA teenage girl swam ashore and ran 2km across a remote and rugged shoreline to call for help after the boat she was on capsized on the North Island's East Coast this morning.06 Nov 06:06 AM
New ZealandTourists' bumpy ride in OtagoFive tourists were injured when their Toyota Land Cruiser rolled down a bank in Otago yesterday.05 Nov 06:24 PM
New ZealandOne dead after four car crash near ChchOne person has died after a crash involving four vehicles just outside Christchurch tonight.04 Nov 08:29 AM
