New ZealandFatal police shooting of Kaoss Price was ‘legally justified’Kaoss Price died after being shot by a police officer in Taranaki last year.07 Aug 06:49 AM
New ZealandFamily remember 'beloved' hit-and-run victimMegan Finlayson was remembered by her family as someone with "infectious joy".07 Aug 05:19 AM
New ZealandMockery over speech impediment drives drinker to brinkRepeat drink-driver stuck in rut of alcohol use to numb the pain of illness and ridicule.01 Aug 10:14 AM
New ZealandDriver in tight spot after getting stuck in cul-de-sac while allegedly evading policeDefendant asks judge: 'How can they be criminal charges when there was no victim?'31 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandRecidivist drink-drivers appear in Dannevirke court"If you come back to court for drink-driving, bring your toothbrush."30 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: Chilling moment head-on crash avoided by just 300mmThe driver was overtaking a 52-tonne logging truck on a corner.28 Jul 01:58 AM
New ZealandKiri Allan car crash: Police confirm dog unit called inThe then-Justice Minister was reportedly found by police 500 metres from her crashed car.27 Jul 05:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessHow to solve our road circus: Kick these dangerous habitsOpinion: It’s not just about getting there; it’s about getting there safely.25 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandRam-raid: Four people arrested after store burgledThree people are due to appear in Tauranga District Court today.24 Jul 02:20 AM
Crime'Robbed of my son': Mother's heartbreak after son, 4, dies after dad's drunken crashThe child's father has now been jailed.20 Jul 04:51 AM
CrimeMan faces manslaughter charge after alleged drunken hit-and-runCasidhe Maguire died after being hit by a car near Te Papa in Wellington.20 Jul 03:26 AM
New ZealandPassenger partially scalped in power pole crash caused by recidivist dangerous driverThe occupants were found in the upside-down car injured and bleeding badly.18 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Ferries and rail travel, Fifa tickets, tax and party slogansOpinion: Letters on Matariki and beach hoons, premium debate on if inflation is easing.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgraceful piece of driving': Man flees at more than 200km/h with baby, partner in carTiyrone Ballantine weaved in and out of cars on the Waikato Expressway to avoid police.17 Jul 07:00 AM
World8-year-old girl in ‘life-threatening condition’ after deadly London school crashThe car crash has already claimed the life of another young girl.08 Jul 04:56 AM
New ZealandPolice concerned about drink-drivers after testing blitz reveals 16 motorists over limit'Expect to see us anywhere, anytime,' say cops as they send a warning to drink-drivers.03 Jul 05:54 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into two others after three people attempt to flee policeThe chase first began in Papakura and ended in Te Atatu Peninsula.02 Jul 07:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMaking the grade: Should schools teach life skills like budgeting, driving and civics?'If they can't get them from Mum and Dad, they need to get them from school.'27 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Shocking’ truck dashcam footage shows state of dangerous drivingDrivers ignore double yellow lines and even in one case park in the middle of road.26 Jun 09:42 AM
CrimeChristmas crash: Pub row ends with drunk and dangerous driver in a paddockHe drove in an 'erratic manner' straight past the police station.22 Jun 05:00 AM
EntertainmentPete Davidson charged with reckless driving after Beverly Hills crashDavidson’s charge comes three months after the Beverly Hills crash.17 Jun 03:33 AM
New ZealandAuckland mayor Wayne Brown says parking fines should be at least $100The mayor also suggests people who use mobility parks without a permit deserve a penalty.16 Jun 08:14 AM
New Zealand'Terrifying': Obsessed man tries to pull his ex from her car at 100km/hDarren Matthews had breached a protection order against his former partner eight times.09 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'You simply cannot get behind the wheel again': 86-year-old's sixth drink driving offenceAngry words with his passenger led to yet another drink drive charge.02 Jun 03:43 AM
New Zealand'Stupid overtake': Motorist recounts scary near-missThe dangerous driving was captured on dashcam.31 May 06:19 AM
CrimeNo penalty: Professional caught drink driving avoids convictionCourt hears that drink-drive conviction would erode trust in clinician's clients.31 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandSenior cop chased young teens at 214km/hA long-serving Greymouth police officer was today convicted of dangerous driving.29 May 07:17 AM
New ZealandCops crack down on Anzac Day dirt bikers: Three vehicles seized after properties searchedPolice searched three properties in Takanini, Pakuranga and Ōtara.18 May 04:06 AM
New Zealand‘Appalling violence’: Vehicle of interest revealed after girl, 15, shot in road rage incidentPolice are appealing for motorists who saw the road rage incident and shooting.17 May 03:32 AM
New ZealandCrackdown on dangerous drivers: Fleeing drivers could lose cars for goodMore fleeing drivers prompts tough legislation: cars seized and stronger penalties.16 May 10:43 PM
New ZealandDriver deemed unfit to stand trial for manslaughter after dementia diagnosisStanley Hiroti won't go on trial for causing the fatal crash while driving drunk.08 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Shocking near-miss on SH3 caught on cameraThe truck driver said people don't realise how hard it is to see cars in bad weather.04 May 11:17 PM
New Zealand‘Severe meth use disorder’: Man busted with drugs, cash, axe in car jailedBradley Davies was sentenced for his ninth breach of a protection order.02 May 02:20 AM
New ZealandDouble-fatal crash driver had meth, cannabis in his systemThe judge acknowledged the sentence would not be enough to satisfy the victims' whānau.01 May 05:00 PM