
Person hurt on rafting trip northeast of Rotorua
Emergency services were alerted just before 2pm.
Emergency services were alerted just before 2pm.
A WorkSafe spokeswoman confirmed they were making inquiries.
The road is closed and diversions are being put in place.
Two crashes on two Auckland motorways are causing delays.
Initial reports are that one person is injured after this afternoon's incident.
"We understand that this was very distressing for her, and we're enormously upset ..."
Wendy Kauwhata had a big heart and touched many lives, her son says.
Emergency services were called to the incident around 8.30pm.
Christchurch resident recounts what unfolded when truck collapsed into sinkhole.
Traffic is being diverted off Great South Rd on to Sylvia Park Rd.
William Blundell has no recollection of being pinned under the bike.
A helicopter has been dispatched to the SH1 crash near Taupiri.
One person has been killed in a two-vehicle crash near Paparoa.
It is understood the death occurred at upmarket lounge and rooftop bar Carousel.
Police Senior Constable Graham Gough, is retiring after being a police officer in front line policing for 46 years.
Emergency services were called just after 6pm today to the 400m rise near Hastings.
Teenager accused of attempted murder over central Auckland stabbing.
Ten people have died on the country's roads in the last four days
Sonam Shelar, 26, was last seen at 8.30am on Saturday on Cashmere Ave.
Emergency services are attending a major incident in Northland.
Seriously injured person freed, flown by helicopter to Northland Base Hospital.
One person has died and another received serious injuries.
"Wear a lifejacket, even if you are standing on the rocks. Wear a lifejacket."
Ten fire engines and a command unit are fighting the blaze and a helicopter is on standby.
Michelle Simpson was mourning the tragic loss of her mother when she wandered off.
Two others have been taken to hospital in a serious condition.
The mail centre was evacuated briefly after the package was detected.
Steffan Antony Stewart, 26, named as the crew member who died after workplace accident.
Police say first aid was carried out on the victim but sadly he could not be revived.
Three others managed to escape from the submerged car.