New ZealandTeen girl dies in alcohol-fuelled road crashAn alcohol-fuelled Auckland road crash early this morning has left a teenage girl dead and three in shock.16 Dec 02:37 AM
New Zealand'I hate myself' - cycle tragedy driver in courtA woman who lost control of her car and killed three cyclists says she hates herself for what happened.15 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandDead teen driver was runaway, CYF revealsThe 13-year-old killed when he drove into a fence had been hidden by his family after running away from a caregiver.15 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandClimber killed, paraglider hurt in mountain accidentsA climber is reported to have been killed and a paraglider has spinal injuries after accidents on two South Island mountains today. 15 Dec 06:12 AM
New ZealandDrunk driver who killed two 'unremorseful'Families of the victims of a drunk driver rejected his expressions of remorse as he was jailed today.15 Dec 01:13 AM
New ZealandCrash survivor happy drink driver to be jailedA woman who was injured and lost her friend after a drink driver crashed into their picnic says she is still suffering from emotional trauma.15 Dec 01:12 AM
New ZealandBoy, 13, killed in crash - four others fleeFour people are believed to have fled a crash in Manurewa in which a 13-year-old died.14 Dec 09:37 PM
New ZealandGuilty plea over cyclists' deathsThe driver of a car that collided with a group of cyclists, killing three, has admitted causing their deaths.14 Dec 09:14 PM
New ZealandGrieving dad 'gutted' for workersA grieving father and spokesman for families of the 29 men killed in the Pike River Coal mine says he's "gutted" for the Pike River workers made redundant after the company went into receivership.14 Dec 06:04 AM
EmploymentCalls for opencast mine at Pike RiverGrey District Mayor Tony Kokshoorn is calling for Pike River to be made into an opencast coal mine, amid efforts to keep the 114 skilled miners made redundant today on the West Coast.14 Dec 04:42 AM