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Parents warned of fatal 'fainting game'
A 12-year-old boy is thought to have died after playing a game which involves young people choking themselves to get a sudden rush.
Air NZ's 'whoop whoop' questioned
A woman whose father died in the Air NZ Mt Erebus disaster has questioned the airline's use 'whoop whoop' - the last signal crew heard before the DC-10 went down - in its advertising.
Pilot has lucky escape
A glider pilot escaped injury after a crash landing in Paraparaumu this morning.
Manslaughter charge laid, victims named in crash
Two people died when the car they were travelling in crashed after fleeing from police last night in Auckland.
Two die as car flees police
Two people were killed and two others seriously injured in a crash after a police chase in an Auckland suburb last night.
Two dead after police pursuit crash
Two people are dead and two critically injured after a tragic car crash in Auckland.
Pilots blamed for Air NZ crash
Flight-deck error, inadequate training and a maintenance slip caused the crash of an Air NZ jet, France's air safety board has determined.
Schoolboy dragged under bus for 15m
An 8-year-old boy is in a serious condition in hospital after he was dragged under the wheels of a bus for 15m.
Boy run over by bus in west Auckland
An eight-year-old boy is in hospital after he was dragged under a bus in front of horrified onlookers in west Auckland this afternoon.
Ammunition 'explodes' after falling off army truck
The army is investigating how a box of ammunition fell off the back of one of its trucks and was run over by a car.