Water supply to Howick and Bucklands Beach areas should be back to normal today after a valve failure.

Neighbours heard the roar of a car engine before it hit the kerb and became airborne twice before skidding into the creek on its side.

Nayan Woods' parents say they have no anger towards the motorist involved in the accident that killed their son.

Ash Austin, 17, was driving a car that left the road and fatally struck Nayan Woods, 4, on Friday evening.

King's College boarder Michael Treffers died a day after suffering severe head injuries when he fell from the Market Rd overbridge.

Police have named one of two young boys killed in separate crashes within minutes of each other late yesterday afternoon.

An experienced helicopter pilot from has been killed after hitting power lines in Australia after surviving a similar accident in 2008.

A man who went to check on a burglary at his neighbour's house was attacked by a police dog, which bit through a nerve in his little finger.

A Gisborne school community is reeling from the tragic loss of a student, after an 11-year-old died in a freak accident on Wednesday night.

Inquiries launched into injuries at petrol stations in the past two and-a-half years reveal less than half involved staff, according to documents obtained by nzherald.co.nz.

The disappearance of Christchurch woman Emma Campbell is more likely staged than an accident, police say.

A lawnmower man was bitten by a police dog while helping officers chase the 14-year-old driver of a stolen car.

Leo Te Kira was riding on a mountain bike trail when he crashed and suffered fatal injuries.