Helmet rule introduced at ice skating rink where teen suffered fatal injury
The teenager suffered an 'unsurvivable' head injury while on a school trip.
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Riverton boat tragedy: Third person found dead; community reeling
Community is in shock, says mayor.
Person killed in Waimamaku accident may have been struck by a vehicle, police say
One person killed after Waimamaku road accident
Truck and train collide in Russia, 2 dead
A train carrying 800 passengers smashed into a truck on a level crossing.
Motorbike rider killed in Gisborne crash while fleeing police
The bike rider who died in the crash at Okitu on Thursday afternoon was fleeing police.
Two badly hurt in serious crash
The road where the crash occurred appears to be partially blocked, police say.
'Crossie's' death leaves huge gap
Family, friends devastated by digger driver's death in Waimatā River tragedy.
Massive rescue effort after tragic incident on Waimatā River
'Getting him back to his family was the best result possible from a tragic situation.'
Body of Gisborne excavator driver recovered from submerged cab last night
The driver was in the 30-tonne machine which flipped in the upper reaches of the river.
Two memorial sites for Mount Erebus tragedy up for consideration
The memorial was originally planned for Auckland's Parnell Rose Garden.
Man, child dead after pram falls on to train tracks
The pram, carrying two children, rolled on to train tracks in Sydney.
'Lacerated by glass': Tourist bus crash victims were in NZ for World Choir Games
Australian traveller says poor conditions made for a scary drive.
International tourists involved in Tekapo bus crashes, 15 in hospital
A black ice warning was in place and conditions have been described as 'treacherous'.
Cruises could skip iconic cities if locals continue to abuse tourists
Those dreaming of a cruise to Barcelona in years to come could be out of luck.
Vehicle takes scenic route, crashes into clifftop viewing platform
The lookout is popular with sightseers and hides a water treatment plant underneath.
'Life-threatening': Hokianga residents petition changes to St John ambulance services
Hokianga residents are concerned about changes to the Rawene St John ambulance station.
Boeing jet tail drags on runway in ordeal that expert claims could have 'killed everyone'
Disaster could have struck had it not been for quick-thinking pilots.
SH1 Himatangi closed until further notice after fatal crash overnight
Emergency services were called to the scene of the two-vehicle crash about 1am.
'Uncharted waters': New sub expedition announced one year after Titan sub tragedy
A new expedition is planned for the "portal to hell".
Tragedy as mechanic sucked into Boeing engine and killed
The man died after returning to the engine to retrieve a tool.
Passenger slips in a puddle of Baileys. Now an airline owes him up to $8.4m
'I was told I went 2m in the air.'
Motorcyclist in critical condition after early morning Hamilton crash
The crash happened at the intersection of Massey and Greenwood Streets in Frankton.
Southbound lanes closed on Auckland Harbour Bridge
All southbound State Highway 1 lanes leading onto Auckland Harbour Bridge are closed after a van and truck collided. Video / Supplied
Woman charged with crash that killed prominent Head Hunters gang member
A huge crowd, including dozens of patched bikies, attended Sam Rasmussen's tangi.
Watch: Dramatic arrest after travellers' data stolen during flights
A man allegedly set up "evil twin" fake free wifi networks.
Watch: 'Quite proud of that car' - tradie crashes through man's garage, damages $80k Tesla
Rob Johnson caught the crash on camera. It shows the work van careening into his home.
'Strong lines of inquiry' into fatal 'road rage' crash
The crash claimed the life of a motorist last week.
Plane makes emergency landing after passengers served spoiled food
Passengers on board the Delta Airlines flight were served "spoiled" food.
Police name 59-year-old who died after Auckland CBD crash
The crash brought the Matariki long weekend road toll up to three.
'Hooked to the roof': Severe turbulence injures up to 30 passengers
Up to 30 people have been injured following severe turbulence.
Passengers on 11-hour flight from London shocked where they ended up
They weren't even on the right continent.
Sir Ian McKellen's sad news following on-stage fall
The Lord of the Rings star has shared an update following his accident during a play.
US to criminally charge Boeing, seek guilty plea, sources say
The aircraft manufacturer faces three years of probation and independent safety audits.
Advertising worker – an ex-All Black's daughter – in court over alleged hit-and-run death
An advertising industry worker faces two charges after death of 'devoted' dad, husband.