New ZealandTeen kneeboarder still missingAn extensive search of the Clutha River has failed to locate a teenager who disappeared while kneeboarding yesterday afternoon.13 Jan 06:56 AM
New ZealandCar smashes into McDonald'sA car has crashed into a McDonald's restaurant in Wairau Valley in Auckland. The 65-year-old driver was treated for minor injuries but was not taken to hospital.10 Jan 10:12 PM
New ZealandZorb death: Organiser facing chargesA 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.10 Jan 02:52 AM
New ZealandQuad bike debate heats upThe debate over quad bike use is heating up as groups argue over how further deaths can be prevented, following a spate of accidents.10 Jan 02:08 AM
New ZealandSandboarder crashes at high speedSandboarding at a popular Northland dune came to a sudden halt after a high-speed accident prompted a call to the rescue helicopter service yesterday.09 Jan 11:48 PM
New ZealandSeven hurt as van crashes south of HastingsSeven people were taken to hospital with broken bones, cuts and abrasions after the van they were in crashed into a drain yesterday afternoon.09 Jan 06:47 PM
New ZealandKiwis to rescue after ute traps manA wife has paid tribute to nine Kiwi construction workers who lifted a ute off her husband after a crash in the Queensland Outback.09 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandZorb 'cowboys' blamed for cliff deathThe 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.09 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandBoy run over by reversing carThe 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.09 Jan 03:50 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclists died while fleeing policeA split-second decision to accelerate away from a parked police car caused the motorcycle deaths of two men south of Wellsford, a coroner has found.09 Jan 01:10 AM
New ZealandFreight train derails in AucklandA freight train has derailed near Mauku, southwest of Auckland. The accident happened early today on the Glenbrook Steel Mill access line.08 Jan 11:03 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in crash not wearing helmetA 20-year-old motorcyclist killed in Ruawai last night was not wearing a helmet.08 Jan 09:54 PM
New ZealandUnborn baby case: Man pleads not guiltyA Wellington man has pleaded not guilty to careless driving over a car crash which killed his partner's unborn child.08 Jan 08:58 PM
New ZealandGerman tourists critically hurt in Cromwell Gorge crashTwo male German tourists working in New Zealand were critically hurt in a crash in the Cromwell Gorge last night.08 Jan 06:11 PM
New ZealandSkills pay off for teen rescuersTwo 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.07 Jan 10:07 PM
New ZealandCrash kills unborn child, man chargedA man has been charged over a car crash in Wellington which killed a woman's unborn child.07 Jan 09:01 PM
New ZealandCall for care as quad bike toll risesA number of quad-bike accidents ending in death and injury over the holidays have led to renewed calls for riders to take greater care.07 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandQuad bike safety 'a priority'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.07 Jan 01:35 AM
New ZealandCrash backs up Northwestern motorway trafficTraffic is backed up on Auckland’s Northwestern motorway after a collision between a truck and a car.06 Jan 10:09 PM
New ZealandCar ploughs into historic hotelAn out-of-control car came close to demolishing one of Northland's oldest hotels when it skittled all but two of the pillars holding up its first floor verandah.06 Jan 09:00 PM
OpinionEnforceable quad bike law neededFrom time to time, there is an eruption of concern about the dangers posed by quad bikes.06 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandRemarkable rally after amputationRoss Mulholland is a "model patient" who has done everything possible to give the reattached digits the best chances of recovery.06 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandTricky tides keep rescuers busyNew Zealand's most treacherous beach, Hot Water Beach, is already on its way to racking up another high rescue count in 2013.06 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandKilled cyclist namedWellington police have released the name of the cyclist who was killed when he was struck by a car on Ohariu Valley Road yesterday.06 Jan 08:21 AM
