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AOS call-out after alleged home invaders crash vehicle

Schoolchildren avoid injury in bus incident

Pike River robot a 'big step forward' - Mayor

Families prepare to bury four young crash victims

Reports car in fatal crash may have been racing

There are unconfirmed reports a car which crashed near Foxton yesterday killing two people may have earlier been racing another vehicle.

Leave crash scenes alone - police

Police have named two people killed in a Waikato crash yesterday and are warning the public not to interfere with accident scenes.

Dying sister: I'm sorry

As Louise Reichenbach lay trapped and dying in a crashed car yesterday, she asked friends to tell her younger sister Tammy she was sorry for a fight they had had the previous day and that she "loved her very much".

Rescuers' efforts fail to save trapped pair

A horror head-on collision near Karapiro yesterday afternoon left two people dead in a car which was crushed against a bank.

Spill at Speights Brewery now cleared

'I feared for my job' says surveyor of Tonga ferry

Chemical spill at Speights brewery

Toddler badly burnt by hot cup of tea

Man killed after van crossed centre line

Emotional service in Antarctica

Relatives of the 257 people killed in the Mt Erebus air disaster returned last night from an emotional memorial service in Antarctica.

One dead, one seriously injured in Waikato smash

Motorcyclist critical