New ZealandOne dead in New Plymouth crash, road to be closed for several hoursSeveral people are also in hospital following serious crashes in Auckland overnight.31 Dec 11:16 PM
New ZealandTeenager struck and killed by vehicle in OmahaA teenager has died after being hit by a vehicle in Omaha, north of Auckland.31 Dec 08:48 PM
WorldChild, 3, dies after accidental shooting on Christmas DayThe retired sheriff's child reportedly found a gun in a visitor's car.30 Dec 09:45 PM
New ZealandElderly woman seriously injured after being struck in supermarket carparkDriver "shaken", elderly pedestrian seriously injured.29 Dec 11:28 PM
New ZealandBaby born in the air, sinking boats - it's all in a day's workThe Herald takes you behind the scenes of a team who saved hundreds of lives this year.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerson dies after truck goes over bank; highway closedThe crash happened in the early hours of this morning.25 Dec 08:40 PM
New ZealandAuckland Harbour Bridge fully openMotorists were being warned to try a different route or expect delays.25 Dec 05:19 AM
New ZealandOne dead after two-car crash south of TaupōThe official holiday road death toll started at 4pm on Christmas eve24 Dec 08:26 AM
New ZealandSearch for missing swimmer put on holdA teen entered the water at Waimakariri River on Wednesday but never resurfaced.24 Dec 07:45 AM
SportEx-Auckland rugby player in critical condition after multi-storey fall in AmsterdamHe was hoping to make his official debut for Spain in a World Cup qualifying game.20 Dec 03:30 AM
New ZealandDriver dies after serious crash near QueenstownAbout 25 emergency service personnel were called to the crash site this morning.20 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandMan dies after crash involving truck and a pedestrian in TūrangiA police spokesperson said the crash occurred on State Highway 1 just north of Tūrangi.19 Dec 09:46 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist seriously hurt in East Auckland crash, roads closedPolice are asking motorists to avoid the area following the incident.16 Dec 11:24 PM
New ZealandPerson dies in 'water-related incident'Police were alerted just after 5.30pm.11 Dec 09:56 AM
New Zealand'We lost our beautiful girl when she closed her eyes' - rising rugby star killed in crashThe 21-year-old died after falling off the back of a utility vehicle.10 Dec 08:47 PM
World53 die in horror Mexico migrant-smuggling crashRescue workers rushing to a highway accident found a horrific scene.10 Dec 06:47 AM
New ZealandWhite Island: Finger pointed back at WorkSafeWorkSafe has charged 13 parties with health and safety breaches.08 Dec 07:39 PM
New ZealandTwo people injured after crash in PoriruaOne person suffers serious injuries in accident and is being airlifted to hospital.07 Dec 06:24 AM
New ZealandOne dead after Horowhenua crash involving a car and a truckEmergency services were called to Hokio Beach Rd at around 1pm.07 Dec 04:47 AM
New ZealandCrash death: Texting driver sentenced to home detentionThe head-on collision killed Arrowtown teenager Allanah Walker last year.07 Dec 04:06 AM
New ZealandThree injured in crash at SH1 Puhoi, long delays expectedState Highway 1 is blocked in both directions in the Puhoi area due to a crash.06 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandFlippin' hell: Car rolls into Auckland construction siteA person escaped with moderate injuries but 'refused transport' by St John staff.05 Dec 03:33 AM
New Zealand'The wall is gone': Dump truck slams into Albany houseA truck has crashed into a house on the Dairy Flat Highway in Albany, Auckland.22 Nov 11:28 PM
New ZealandChild in serious condition after being hit by car in Auckland drivewayPolice say the person had been struck by a car in the driveway on New North Road.21 Nov 09:07 AM
New ZealandQuad bike death in Far North's PanguruPolice confirmed the person died at the scene.21 Nov 06:18 AM
New ZealandTraffic chaos: One seriously hurt after truck flips on Wellington roadA crash has left a major Hutt road at a standstill.16 Nov 05:39 PM
New ZealandThree die in Canterbury horror road smashA fourth person remains seriously hurt.14 Nov 06:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpike in broken bones from DIY leads to warning from professionalsMore people are breaking bones doing DIY projects around the home in Hawke's Bay.13 Nov 10:41 PM
New ZealandMother and child injured after tree branch falls on themA source told the Herald it had been an extremely hot and windy day.12 Nov 03:08 AM
New Zealand'Kick in the guts': Father of victims angry driver didn't plead guilty soonerJason Alexander's two teenage daughters were killed in the Port Hills crash.09 Nov 11:45 PM
New Zealand'Killing fields': Kāpiti Mayor demands SH1 solution after four killed in crashFour deaths have been confirmed.09 Nov 09:00 PM
WorldAstroworld deaths spur calls for independent reviewA crowd surge at the music festival killed eight people. Now experts want answers.09 Nov 07:51 PM
New ZealandCrash between train and truckA police spokesman said they received a report a truck has been hit by a train on Tuesday.09 Nov 09:21 AM