World'Profound pain': 27 killed, mostly children, after fighter jet crashes into Bangladesh school A further 78 people are being treated in hospitals after the accident in Dhaka.22 Jul 05:39 AM
New ZealandPolice name electric wheelchair user who died after being hit by a car in AshburtonThe man was taken to a hospital after being struck by a car but died five days later. 22 Jul 04:09 AM
WorldBizarre car crash leaves boy critically injured in GermanyThe SUV ended up embedded in the roof of a barn in a low-lying garden.21 Jul 11:01 PM
WorldPassenger jet avoids collision with B-52 during North Dakota landingA Delta connection flight in North Dakota avoided a B-52 midair collision.21 Jul 08:13 PM
WorldBangladeshi fighter jet crash at school kills 20, injures over 170Most of the injured, aged 8 to 14, were students at the school.21 Jul 07:40 PM
New ZealandBusinessman dies after fishing trip on Fiordland National Park lakePolice were notified after the two men failed to return or check in on the radio.21 Jul 06:15 AM
ChristchurchMan, 61, who died in Burnham car crash namedPolice extend sympathies to the family and friends of 61-year-old Peter Godden. 21 Jul 01:15 AM
WorldTyphoon Wipha grounds flights, closes schools as Hong Kong bracesHong Kong issued a T8 warning as Typhoon Wipha approached.20 Jul 02:25 AM
New Zealand'Disrespectful': Family slams dirt bike stunts at young jockey's funeralHis grandmother says their grieving family were cut off by unruly bikers.19 Jul 07:00 PM
WorldCar ploughs into crowd outside Hollywood club, injures 30Footage showed panicked people running outside the club and victims sprawled on sidewalk.19 Jul 06:22 PM
AucklandTwo dead after crashes in Matakana and Okaramio, Marlborough, motorists told to avoid areasBoth accidents happened about 6pm with roads closed around the crash scenes. 19 Jul 08:11 AM
WorldThree teenagers die in head-on collision in northern QueenslandThree teenagers died in a head-on crash in northern Queensland on Friday night.19 Jul 02:34 AM
New ZealandCrash cuts power to hundreds across West Auckland; driver to appear in courtRoads were closed as emergency services investigated the crash.18 Jul 11:00 PM
WorldThe ‘gentle soul’ believed to have cut doomed Air India flight’s fuel suppliesHe planned to resign to care for his father after his mother's death.18 Jul 09:16 PM
New ZealandIdentity of concrete worker fatally run over by own truck revealedThe accident occurred on Rangitoto Ave in Remuera just after 9am on Monday.18 Jul 01:11 AM
AirlinesAir India crash: Boeing 787 fuel control switch probe finds no issuesInvestigation details disclosed to pilots after switches face srutiny.17 Jul 11:36 PM
New Zealand'Will it take someone to die?': 85yo's fears after home demolished by airborne carA former occupant says it's the third time the house has been hit by a car17 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldBlaze at Iraqi shopping centre claims 50-plus victims, injures dozensThe shopping centre had opened just five days before the fire.17 Jul 07:53 AM
New ZealandGirl who died in Fiordland drowning missed 'every moment, every day'Tegan Chen drowned in Fiordland National Park's Marian Creek in January 2022.17 Jul 06:25 AM
New ZealandMum killed in Waiuku crash leaves behind three children, including newbornFrances (Sesi) Latu-Vailea’s widower is now the sole caregiver of the couple’s three sons.16 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandWaiuku crash victims named as mother, young daughter, nieceThe woman's bereft husband, who moved from Tonga about 2002, was 'going through it'. 16 Jul 04:14 AM
ChristchurchPolice name young driver in fatal SH1 crashTessa Elizabeth Macintosh Sheild died from her injuries early Tuesday morning. 16 Jul 03:58 AM
New ZealandDetached boat and trailer caused fatal crash near Te KūitiPolice are appealing for dashcam footage.16 Jul 02:57 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies after crash with car in HamiltonThe Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene.15 Jul 08:39 PM
WorldHistoric Grand Canyon lodge destroyed as wildfires devastate North RimThe Dragon Bravo Fire has burned 2000ha and destroyed 50 structures.15 Jul 04:01 AM
WorldMaritime search: 11 missing as boat capsizes off IndonesiaSeven of the 18 people on board were rescued near the Mentawai islands.15 Jul 02:32 AM
New ZealandNorth Island braces for 'quite intense' thunderstorms, harbour bridge under wind warningAuckland faces isolated gusts up to 100km/h in exposed areas.15 Jul 02:30 AM
New Zealand'Every morning starts with grief': Father tortured by crash that killed wife and sonSimranjeet Singh has no memory of the December 2024 crash in Mangaweka.15 Jul 12:54 AM
World'Chaos': Camp faced deadly flood with delayed evacuation, poor commsRichard Eastland delayed evacuation for more than an hour after receiving a flood warning.14 Jul 11:50 PM
New Zealand'Can't get image out of our heads': Worker run over by own truck – witness'He fell over and went under the back wheels.'14 Jul 05:39 AM
AucklandOne dead after concrete truck falls into Remuera housePolice were called to a residential property on Rangitoto Ave. 14 Jul 02:44 AM
World'Big fireball': Witness describes plane crash at SouthendBeechcraft King Air B200 crashed in UK after earlier flying from Greece and Croatia.14 Jul 01:39 AM
New ZealandFamily seeks answers over woman's death on Mt RuapehuThe coroner's report is pending, adding to their long wait for closure. 13 Jul 09:12 PM
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