Tragic last trip: Yachtie dies as wife plucked from heavy swells
Stuart Pedersen had planned to sell his yacht after one last trip.
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Boy's horror kindy injuries: Auckland parents seek answers
Parents urgently seek details on how 4-year-old with cerebral palsy was injured at kindy.
One dead, 18 injured in Hard Rock Hotel collapse
Two people remained missing as search teams prepared to enter the building.
Southern Motorway crash: Two badly hurt after car smashes into tree
A single car has careered off the motorway and into a tree.
'You're safe in heaven': Boy, 4, killed by forklift at work site
"He made us who we are today": Mum Meredith White remembers her little boy.
Risk and reward at Isle of Man: Kiwi Chris Swallow's death explained
Swallow died at the 2019 Isle of Man race. His team boss has opened up on that day.
10yo takes wheel after nana faints while driving
Ryan and his nana were on the motorway when he realised she wasn't fully conscious.
Dunedin party death: Police will consider criminal nuisance charges, experts say
Police say they are trying to form a timeline of the events which led to student's death.
One dead in smash involving three motorcycles
The road is expected to stay closed for some time.
Person in hospital after hand trapped in bottling machine
The person is in North Shore Hospital following a "workplace incident".
Student party death: Sophia's family remember 'beautiful' daughter
It was billed as the party of the year. It will end with the funeral of a friend.
Family of Dunedin student party victim in 'deep throes of grief'
Sophia Crestani has been described as a friendly, cheerful and talented young woman.
'Tragic' student party death: Victim, 19, revealed as twin
Sophia Crestani, 19, had an identical twin sister and grew up in Wellington.
Fatal stampede: Woman killed in crush to flee rowdy student party
The incident took place on Dundas St overnight.
Man in hospital after serious crash near Queenstown
Man in serious condition after crash near Queenstown.
Toddler dies in late-night accident
A young child has died after an accident in Aotea, Wellington
Car crash brings down powerlines in Tokoroa
Emergency services were called to a crash on SH1, Tokoroa, just after 11pm yesterday.
Young mum's organs donated after devastating car crash
Brylee Currie, 20, died when her car rolled on SH26 near Paeroa on Friday night.
'Atrocious' training, regulations slammed in wake of forklift deaths
Forklift rules and training fall short, experts warn, as two boys die in two weeks.
Driver dies week after logging truck crash
The man had been transferred from Hawke's Bay Hospital to Wellington due to his injuries.
Serious crash at Takapau, Hawke's Bay
At least one person seriously hurt in accident at Takapau.
One critical after motorbike crashes into pedestrians
Crash involved a motorbike and five pedestrians in Palmerston North at 7pm tonight.
Five in hospital after Kawakawa Bay serious crash
Emergency crews are on way to a serious crash in Kawakawa Bay.
Emergency crews called after truck crash in Tararua District
Firefighters extricated the truck driver, who was not injured, from the cab.
Injured chainsaw-operator rescued from tree in dark
Emergency services were first called to tree rescue in Northland about 5.30pm.
Traffic woes: Expect delays after multiple car crash on Upper Harbour Motorway
A multiple car crash is causing delays on SH18 Upper Harbour Motorway near Greenhithe.
One dead in crash involving milk tanker near Wellsford
Road closure and diversions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area.
Police dealing with incident in Grafton
Motorists are being encouraged to avoid the area around Grafton Bridge.
SH1 reopens after serious crash near Warkworth
The crash happened just south of Warkworth in north Auckland.
One dead in crash in Maramarua Forest, Waikato
A man has died in a crash in the Maramarua Forest in the Waikato.
Vehicle rolled, person trapped in Waikato forest crash
Police said it appeared one person was trapped after their vehicle rolled.