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Zorb death: Organiser facing charges
A man accused of organising a zorb ride at a Russian ski resort that killed a man has been detained and will face court, authorities say.
A man accused of organising a zorb ride at a Russian ski resort that killed a man has been detained and will face court, authorities say.
The debate over quad bike use is heating up as groups argue over how further deaths can be prevented, following a spate of accidents.
Sandboarding at a popular Northland dune came to a sudden halt after a high-speed accident prompted a call to the rescue helicopter service yesterday.
Seven people were taken to hospital with broken bones, cuts and abrasions after the van they were in crashed into a drain yesterday afternoon.
A wife has paid tribute to nine Kiwi construction workers who lifted a ute off her husband after a crash in the Queensland Outback.
The Kiwi who invented zorbing is disgusted with the extreme activity's latest death and claims it could severely damage New Zealand's reputation as the world's adventure capital.
The parents of a 3-year-old boy who was hit by a reversing car at a Raglan boat ramp this morning have praised the quick response of members of the public.
A 20-year-old motorcyclist killed in Ruawai last night was not wearing a helmet.
A Wellington man has pleaded not guilty to careless driving over a car crash which killed his partner's unborn child.
Two male German tourists working in New Zealand were critically hurt in a crash in the Cromwell Gorge last night.
Two 15-year-old girls are being hailed as heroes after going to the rescue of men caught in a rip and near drowning at a Northland beach.
A man has been charged over a car crash in Wellington which killed a woman's unborn child.
A number of quad-bike accidents ending in death and injury over the holidays have led to renewed calls for riders to take greater care.
A number of quad bike accidents ending in death and injury over the holiday period has renewed calls for users to take greater care when using the vehicles.
Traffic is backed up on Auckland’s Northwestern motorway after a collision between a truck and a car.
Ross Mulholland is a "model patient" who has done everything possible to give the reattached digits the best chances of recovery.
New Zealand's most treacherous beach, Hot Water Beach, is already on its way to racking up another high rescue count in 2013.
Wellington police have released the name of the cyclist who was killed when he was struck by a car on Ohariu Valley Road yesterday.
A cyclist has died after colliding with a car near Wellington this morning. Police are at the scene and it is expected the road may be closed for several hours.
Two Australian climbers were injured on Aoraki/Mt Cook overnight when they were hit by ice and fell 200m.
Debbie Armstrong is still haunted by the memory of watching her husband die, but she has managed to carry on.
The Coastguard is warning boaties to check conditions after gusting winds caused a spate of accidents on the Hauraki Gulf yesterday. Many of the incidents involved smaller boats which were unable to handle high winds and rough seas.
Sympathy has turned to anger as people in Waimarama try to understand the actions of four adults who crashed a quad bike, critically injuring a "beautiful little girl" late on Wednesday night.