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Teen braves fire to rescue little boy
Howls from a child trapped in a burning house compelled an 18-year-old neighbour to dash inside. "That was a cry that you would never hear in your life," said Wiremu Ropata, who was watching television at home and getting ready to go to bed
Woman survives carpark plunge
A driver in Melbourne survived an incredible six-storey plunge from a carpark building.
Crash downs power lines in south Canterbury
A crash involving a truck and a car has downed power lines on State Highway 1 in south Canterbury.
Woman survives car's fall from Melbourne building
A woman has driven a car off the edge of a multi-storey car park in Melbourne, falling up to six floors to the ground.
Surf wars - how real is reality TV?
Jo Knowsley investigates the truth behind this week's sensational story from Piha beach.
Tramper hit by rogue boulder
An Australian man has been hospitalised with a fractured leg after a rock crashed into him while he was hiking on Mt Ngauruhoe in the Tongariro National Park today.
'You just do it' - inferno hero plays down award
Firefighter Merv Neil has won a New Zealand Bravery Award for his fearless work in the Waikato coolstore fire.
Former Wellington mayor's son dies in riding accident
The son of former Wellington mayor Kerry Prendergast has passed away this morning 10 days after being seriously injured in a riding accident.
One dead, one critical after horrific Otago crash
A man is dead and another is in a critical condition after a horrific crash north of Palmerston, Otago, this morning.