Employer’s guilty plea after scaffolder lost both arms in workplace accident
The company could be fined up to $1.5 million at sentencing in November.
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Drivers escape unscathed after four-vehicle crash in Whangārei
Truck crashes into three vehicles.
'PSA to all parents': Mum’s urgent warning about common lolly
"I had no idea this could happen and am glad I discovered when unwrapping."
One person dead after truck and car collide in Southland
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.
'I was a coward': Boss killed former child star in crash, fled scene
The victim was walking home after socialising with colleagues when his boss ran into him.
Mum makes heartbreaking trip to Perth to collect son’s body after car crash death
Her 19-year-old son died after his car veered off the street and slammed into a tree.
Petrol pumps damaged by vehicle in ‘awful accident’
Petrol services have been stopped at National Park Four Square & Gas by a freak accident.
Large truck and shipping container rolls causing delays in Wiri
Emergency services are at the Wiri crash.
US Coast Guard wants to improve safety of submersibles
After the Titan tragedy, US maritime officials aim to improve safety standards worldwide.
'Terrible screaming' as hot air balloon erupts into fireball mid-air
Witnesses describe screaming during the balloon's plummet to the ground.
Crash on Northwestern motorway after busy Lincoln Rd
The crash happened just after Lincoln Rd, Henderson.
Rugby on edge: Two promising players suffer critical injuries mid-game
Both players were transported to Auckland Hospital in a critical condition.
Thousands of ACC cases probed for misuse, but only seven prosecutions
The number of fraud cases investigated jumped 540 per cent in one year.
Two crashes and a fallen tree are causing delays on Auckland roads this morning
Auckland motorists are facing delays on the motorway network this morning.
Person dead after truck crash: Motorway to fully close again tonight
The crash shut the motorway in both directions between Drury and Papakura.
Police car crashes into dirt bike on suburban route
The crash occurred just after 1pm on Jack Street, Ōtangarei.
Married couple killed in triple-fatal crash had only recently moved to South Island
Donna Young and her husband Christopher Young were killed in the triple-fatal crash.
Serious injuries near Mount Cook after car falls down bank
It's understood three patients are being treated.
‘Traumatic’: Five killed in 'horrendous' crashes on Canterbury roads
Police are investigating the scene of the crash on Main North Rd, Sefton.
Black ice crash: Two injured after road becomes 'ice skating rink'
A man and woman were flown to hospital with serious injuries.
Great Barrier dune tragedy: Boy returns home after life support turned off
A day at the beach turned into a nightmare as the boys were buried by a sand dune.
Motorists warned of delays after crash on Auckland's Southern Motorway
'Allow extra time for southbound delays in the area to ease.'
'Go Hard!': Tall Ferns star sends message to team after Canterbury car crash
The Tall Ferns camp have been buoyed by Goulding's message to her teammates.
Life support turned off for boy in hospital after sand dune collapse
A day at the beach turned into a nightmare as the boys were buried by a sand dune.
Person rushed to hospital after three-car crash in South Auckland
Emergency services attended the crash on Everglade Rd, Goodwood Heights about 1.24pm.
Bay View crash seriously injures three
A crash in Bay View downed powerlines and seriously injured three early Wednesday morning.
Motorists advised of delays after crash on Southern Motorway
Motorists are warned of delays after a crash on the Southern Motorway after Greenlane.
Car flips after serious crash on Tāmaki Drive
At least one person was seriously injured in a two-car crash on Tāmaki Drive last night.
Traffic: Motorway crash and overheight truck causes delays commuters
The crash has cleared but traffic is banked up in both directions.
Great Barrier sand dune collapse: Boy wasn't breathing, boy pulled out by car - reports
The two boys, aged 12 and 14, are still in a critical condition at Starship Hospital.
Dog-loving Auckland couple who died in crash named, family, friends mourn devoted pair
The pair, married for 54 years, were long-time members of the Auckland Beagle Club.
Hot water bottle injuries in Northland cost ACC $175K in five years
Record winter for Northland hot water bottle injury claims.
Off-beam: Whangārei e-scooter injuries soar
There's been a 400 per cent rise in claims for e-scooter injuries in Whangārei in a year.