New ZealandFarewell card for mumA Mother's Day lunch today will double as a fundraiser for two children who survived a car crash that claimed the life of their mum.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBaby who drowned had escaped strollerA baby who drowned at a popular marina is believed to have wriggled out of a stroller parked on a narrow walkway beside the water.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCalls for review of firearms lawsA string of hunting accidents is proof New Zealand's firearms laws need to be reviewed, a leading gun control advocate says.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDad struggles with aftermathBlade Nathan-Burdett looks around his Whenuapai home. It's a drizzly day, and there's not much to smile about.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDetours following Avondale crashAuckland motorists are being urged to avoid the Ash Street area of Avondale in Auckland after a car hit a tree.10 May 02:53 AM
New Zealand'Spiritual' tennis coach's drowning ruled accidentalThe death of a talented Australian tennis coach, who disappeared in Hamilton late last year and was found drowned in the Waikato River, was accidental, a coroner has ruled.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFlight 370: Widow's fightThe wife of a New Zealander missing on Malaysia Airlines MH370 is spearheading a new victims' group pushing authorities to "share and release" information about the ill-fated flight09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDad pushes against text-drivingThe father of two preschoolers badly injured in a crash that killed their mother wants to start a campaign to stop people texting while driving.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCyclist bonds with driver who hit himGarth Barfoot has waived $11,000 in reparation a court ordered the woman who knocked him off his bicycle to pay him.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLineman electrocuted after safety failureAn experienced lineman had isolated the wrong line then lied to his employer prior to his death about carrying out proper safety checks, an inquest has heard.07 May 04:46 AM
New ZealandVictim's family told beach was safeThe partner of a man who drowned at a beach known for its unpredictable conditions says a local motel owner told the family it was safe, new coroner's findings reveal.06 May 06:51 AM
New ZealandFatal BMX crash 'an absolute chance accident'A 15-year-old Northland boy died after succumbing to fatal injuries he sustained during an "absolute chance'' BMX accident, a coroner has found.06 May 03:08 AM
New ZealandTwo people thrown from car during crashA man and a woman were seriously injured when they were thrown from their out-of-control car on the road from Castlepoint, in Wairarapa, about 7pm.05 May 09:09 AM
New ZealandFour-year-old dies after quad bike crashA four-year-old boy injured in a quad-bike crash in Canterbury last month has died in hospital.05 May 08:22 AM
New Zealand'Cheerful' friend mournedDonations are flowing in for two Tauranga children seriously hurt in a crash that killed their mother, Tracey O'Brien, as she was driving past a Bay of Plenty wedding venue.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo northbound lanes of southern motorway closed after serious crashTwo northbound lanes of Auckland's southern motorway have been closed following a serious crash near Gillies Ave.04 May 10:10 AM
New ZealandTwo injured after bus and tanker collideTwo people have been injured in a collision between a bus and a milk tanker in Southland.04 May 08:52 AM
New ZealandMan hit on Southland highwayA man escaped with minor injuries when hit by a vehicle on State Highway 1 south of Woodlands, Southland.04 May 08:45 AM
New ZealandPedestrian injured following crashA male pedestrian has been critically injured after being hit by a car south of Woodlands in Southland.03 May 07:41 PM
New ZealandCrash outside weddingTwo children continue to fight for their lives after a car crash that took the life of their mother yesterday.03 May 05:00 PM
WorldStorm stops hunt for ship bodiesThe operation to recover bodies from the ferry that sank off South Korea last month has been suspended because of heavy seas amid concern many of the missing may never be found.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo children injuredTwo children badly injured in a fatal crash in the Bay of Plenty may be taken to Auckland's Starship Hospital for further treatment.03 May 01:32 AM
New ZealandWhanau 'shattered'A loving 28-year-old father who fell from his motorcycle in Waipukurau nine days ago has passed away in Wellington Hospital.02 May 11:24 PM
New ZealandThree injured in Auckland crashPart of Auckland's Southern Motorway northbound is down to one lane after a van rolled this evening.02 May 07:55 AM
New ZealandMum owes leg to rescue chopperIn the aftermath of a violent head-on smash, with her youngest child screaming for "mummy", Debbie Bell looked at her legs and knew she was in trouble.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandVan and logging truck collide in Hawkes BayEight men have been injured, two critically, in a collision between a van and a logging truck in Hawkes Bay.29 Apr 08:47 AM
EmploymentFifty-one lives lost on the jobFifty-one workers were killed while they were doing their jobs last year, the Council of Trade Unions says.26 Apr 11:20 PM
New ZealandDunedin crash claims oneA 19-year-old has died after the car he was in, which was carrying four others, crashed south of Dunedin early today.26 Apr 09:09 PM
New ZealandCrash victim 'lit up the room'A young mother-of-four who "lived every day for her babies" was yesterday farewelled in a moving, tear-filled ceremony after she was killed on a notorious stretch of highway.26 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandUte crushes manA man who died after the ute he was driving in rural North Canterbury rolled and crushed him yesterday morning has been named.25 Apr 11:18 PM
New Zealand'I just had to risk it'A father saw his daughters' faces flash before him as he risked his life, diving into the surf to save two girls caught in a rip at a Hawkes Bay beach yesterday.25 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandHorror Southland crash kills 3Three lives have been claimed on the Riversdale-Waikaia Road in Southland late last night, according to police.25 Apr 07:13 PM
