New ZealandBook review: The Story SistersMuch of Hoffman's writing is rich in symbolism and fantasy, and her latest novel, <i>The Story Sisters</i>, is no exception.25 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandJudge pressures police over car-chase deathsThe latest deaths brought the total this year to 16, from 11 fatal pursuits - the worst on record.24 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandFatal crash driver accused who fled police namedThe man accused of killing two passengers when he crashed while fleeing police in the Auckland suburb of Onehunga can now be named.24 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandTruck driver impaled by canoeA witness to the accident in which a truck driver was impaled by a canoe says it was "swinging out on to the oncoming lane like a jousting pole".23 Sep 04:54 AM
New ZealandGames security in question after mishaps - NicholInfrastructure bungles at the Commonwealth Games must prompt further questions about security in Delhi, NZ Athletes Federation head Rob Nichol says.22 Sep 05:59 AM
New ZealandParents 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.20 Sep 03:40 AM
New ZealandAir NZ's 'whoop whoop' questionedA 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.19 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandPilot has lucky escapeA glider pilot escaped injury after a crash landing in Paraparaumu this morning.19 Sep 03:11 AM
