WorldMeteorologists in Chicago warned of rare snowspouts. What are they?Winds of up to 120km/h prompted a rare marine warning from US forecasters.11 Nov 09:33 PM
EntertainmentHead injury led to Dame Jilly Cooper's deathShe remained conscious when paramedics arrived but later died in hospital.11 Nov 08:48 PM
New ZealandMountain biking 'horror stories' inspire teen inventor's winning prototypeMountain biking was the leading cause of sports-related spinal injuries last year.11 Nov 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKiss guitarist Ace Frehley's cause of death revealedThe 74-year-old fell in his studio, forcing him to cancel concerts before his death. 11 Nov 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Disappointing' number of drivers caught using phones on Hawke's Bay ExpresswayPolice: 14 cellphone infringements in one morning is 'disappointing' to see.10 Nov 10:19 PM
New ZealandOne taken to hospital after Hastings e-scooter and vehicle crashThe crash happened at the Grays Rd and St Aubyn St West intersection.10 Nov 03:06 AM
WorldWatch: UK man drunkenly rams stolen digger into postal truckVideo shows the stolen earthmover striking a Royal Mail truck.10 Nov 01:27 AM
WorldDozens hurt as two trains collide near Bratislava, officials confirmAround 800 passengers were on board when the trains collided north of Bratislava.09 Nov 11:48 PM
Entertainment‘We must have justice’: Parents demand answers over Laos poison deathsSix foreign tourists died after drinking at Vang Vieng’s Nana Backpackers.09 Nov 11:14 PM
World‘Tragic’: Queensland crash leaves mother and daughter dead, police appeal for vehicle sightingsPolice say a 28-year-old man remains in custody as inquiries continue.09 Nov 10:14 PM
New ZealandTwo crashes, including police car, close SH2 River Road in Upper HuttThe crashes happened on River Road between Fergusson Drive and Tōtara Park.09 Nov 09:46 PM
WorldSeven dead after migrant boat capsizes off MalaysiaThe capsized boat was one of three carrying a group of about 300 migrants.09 Nov 05:41 PM
WellingtonPedestrian seriously injured after car crash in JohnsonvilleEmergency crews remain at the scene outside the Johnsonville library.09 Nov 01:41 AM
New ZealandBody found after Hamilton house fireEmergency crews were called to the Wellington Street blaze just after 6am.08 Nov 07:37 AM
SportClub honours Australian teen fatally struck by cricket ball Players stood for a minute’s silence beside his painted initials on the oval.07 Nov 09:39 PM
New ZealandFireworks blamed for Millwater paddock blaze north of AucklandThe paddock owner says fireworks were being set off earlier that day.07 Nov 01:48 AM
New Zealand'Shaken' children taken to nearby Burger King after fatal bus crashA passenger in the car died and two others were critically injured in the crash.07 Nov 12:35 AM
New Zealand'Expect delays': Auckland Harbour Bridge lanes reopen after crash clogs transport linkThe crash happened just before 11.20am, injuring one.06 Nov 11:29 PM
WorldTeacher shot by 6-year-old awarded $10m by Virginia juryAbby Zwerner was shot in the hand and chest by her 6-year-old student.06 Nov 08:25 PM
New Zealand'Help me': School children on bus after kapa haka event hurt in fatal Rotorua crash31 people were injured in the crash between a bus and car.06 Nov 08:19 PM
AucklandWatch: Driver charged after Lamborghini bursts into flames in Remuera crashA 39-year-old man will appear in the Auckland District Court next week.06 Nov 12:43 AM
New ZealandMotorist films dramatic Transmission Gully vehicle fireVideo shows a vehicle has caught on fire on Transmission Gully this morning.Watch05 Nov 09:41 PM
New Zealand‘So avoidable’: Coroner’s warning after man's fatal decision costs him his lifeCoroner Ian Telford says it 'makes this situation all the more painful'.05 Nov 06:01 PM
New ZealandTwo killed in crash near PaeroaState Highway 2 has reopened following the crash. 05 Nov 05:54 PM
New ZealandOtago University investigates Castle Street fireworks aimed at policeFireworks were also fired toward a fire truck but missed the vehicle.05 Nov 03:09 AM
WorldBosnia nursing home blaze leaves multiple dead and injuredFlames tore through the upper floor of a Tuzla nursing home on Tuesday night.05 Nov 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Motorcycle tragedy painfully highlights risks of failing to take precautionsOPINION: It is up to each motorcyclist to be as safe as possible.04 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldZipline horror: US father and son killed by hornets on holiday Daniel Owen, 47, and his son Cooper, 15, were ziplining at a Laos resort.04 Nov 06:59 AM
LifestyleThe dangers of driving after too much coffeeConsuming too much caffeine can put motorists and others at risk.04 Nov 03:37 AM
WorldWorker dies after medieval tower partly collapses in RomeThe 13th‑century Torre dei Conti was under EU‑funded restoration work.03 Nov 11:03 PM
New Zealand'Tragic incident': Death at Hastings juice factory under investigationIt is also the second death at the Mahora facility in the past 10 years.03 Nov 10:16 PM
AucklandPower pole comes down after car crash on busy Auckland roadOne person was taken to hospital in a moderate condition after the crash.03 Nov 09:31 PM
WorldSurvivor of Air India crash says he’s still ‘broken’ four months onVishwash Kumar Ramesh's brother was among 260 killed in the June 12 crash.03 Nov 07:42 PM
WellingtonWoman describes failed attempt to stop car crashing onto train tracks'I'm sitting on the track and people are looking at me from the platform in disbelief.'03 Nov 03:28 AM
