Four-metre swells partially halts search for missing fishermen
A helicopter will continue searching by air.
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Traffic slow for holidaymakers returning to Auckland
A boat that was blocking part of SH1 has now been cleared but traffic remains slow.
Power cut after truck crashes into power pole in Hillcrest
A power cut is affecting somewhere between 500 to 1500 houses in Auckland.
Search resumes for fishermen missing near Bluff
The two men appeared to have been swept off rocks.
Man in serious condition after falling six metres
Police and St John attended the incident in central Auckland.
Search for missing fishermen in South Island stood down
Emergency services from throughout the lower South Island in search for fishermen.
Two injured in State Highway 36 crash
Police confirmed that two people are injured in the 2.59pm crash.
Car flips on Northern Motorway, north of Auckland
A police spokeswoman said they were called a crash on SH1 at 11.20am.
Building fire in Penrose, Auckland
Fire and Emergency New Zealand was called to the fire at 10.33am.
One person dead following crash in Far North
Police say they were called to a serious crash on Far North Rd at 8.04pm.
Rodders Beach festival celebrates 10th anniversary
"Now it's quite mammoth event. We've created a giant."
State Highway 1 helicopter crash: One person hurt
Emergency services are responding to State Highway 1 near Maroa Rd, near Atiamuri.
Watch: Northland locals' lucky escape after vehicle catches fire
A vehicle overheated and caught fire, and then about a hectare of scrub also caught fire.
Fire-gutted school may reopen on university campus
Fire-gutted school may reopen on the next-door University of Auckland campus.
Two dead, three seriously injured in Waikato crash
Another three seriously injured in the two-car crash on SH4 which has closed the road.
Fire damages hall and classrooms at Auckland school
A fire broke out at Auckland Normal Intermediate School in Mt Eden this afternoon.
Fire breaks out at Auckland Normal Intermediate school
Neighbours evacuated as fire breaks out at Auckland school. / Shot by Michael Craig
New Plymouth crash: Two people seriously injured
Emergency services were called to the crash on Mangorei Rd at 4.20pm.
Multiple trees down in Queenstown due to high winds
Queenstown Airport had gusts up to 105km/h and mean wind speeds of 80km/h.
Person rescued after being trapped under tree
Injured person freed by fire officers after being trapped by falling tree.
Whanganui Police area commander on stabbing on Wicksteed Street
Whanganui Police area commander, Inspector Nigel Allen,speaks to reporters about stabbing on Wicksteed St. / Whanganui Chronicle
36-year-old charged with murder after Whanganui stabbing incident
Whanganui mayor Hamish McDouall has been briefed by police and said it is a tragedy.
'Absolute chaos' at Shotover Jet after falling tree injures five
Staff at the base were visibly stressed as emergency services rushed to the scene.
Men who died at separate waterfalls in South Auckland named
A police spokesman said sympathies were with both families at this difficult time.
Pukekohe man in his 70s seriously injured after quad bike roll
The man was airlifted to Middlemore Hospital after his quad bike rolled near Pukekohe.
Scrub fire causing poor visibility on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway
Fire causes reduced visibility near the Puhunui Rd off-ramp.
One critical, road closed after Waikato crash
A person has been critically injured in a crash in Ngaruawahia.
Man with gun in central Auckland sparked armed police callout
Two tourists reported seeing a man in a black car holding a gun out the window.
Police recover body at Hunua Falls
Police searching for a missing male at Hunua Falls have recovered a body this afternoon.
Wife grieves for husband killed in kitesurfing accident
Logan Gemming died at Fergusson Park in Tauranga yesterday.
Body recovered at Ramarama swimming hole
The body of a male in his 50's was located this morning.