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Kiwi killed in van crash a 'free spirit'
The 23-year-old Takapuna woman who died in Indonesia is being remembered as a "vibrant, friendly, free spirit who loved life".
The 23-year-old Takapuna woman who died in Indonesia is being remembered as a "vibrant, friendly, free spirit who loved life".
The girlfriend of a 19-year-old man who drowned in an Otago lake on Saturday has criticised the lack of signage on the shore.
A 500sqm vegetation fire near Uretiti Beach DOC campsite, just south of Ruakaka has been contained.
A 23-year-old Takapuna woman has been identified as the Kiwi who died when a Contiki minivan crashed off a cliff in South Lombok.
Police have confirmed a 19-year-old man has died while swimming in Kawarau River on Saturday.
An emergency beacon has mysteriously gone off a year after search teams recovered the bodies of its owners from Aoraki/Mt Cook.
Police are at a serious car crash on Dairy Flat Highway where three people have been hurt.
Two children suffered minor injuries after the school bus they were on collided with a van on State Highway One north of Auckland.
A woman was impaled on a fence post outside an Eden Terrace bar on Wednesday night. She was impaled by the leg near Galbraith's Alehouse
A motorcyclist has collided with a van in the suburb of Otangarei in Whangarei.
A pedestrian has died after being hit by a car outside Palmers Garden Centre in Remuera, Auckland.
The family of the man arrested over the stabbing of French tourist in Australia's Northern Territory are distraught, as the victim's wife is released from hospital.
Six fire crews are battling a "well involved" Nelson house fire and searching the property to see if anyone is inside.
A Wairarapa woman who died of injuries suffered while trying to rescue her cat from a cabbage tree had been stuck in its branches for up to two hours.
A woman in her 40s is fighting for her life after she was hit by a truck at Turua near Thames.
Police have today pulled a body from the Takaka River - that of missing man James Rano Dick, known locally as Hemi.
A feline passenger in a car which crashed in the Buller Gorge this morning ended up going to hospital by ambulance with its owner.
A truck and car were involved in a serious accident north of Christchurch this morning.
Naked, with two lifejackets pinned under each arm, Iripa Iripa crawled up Muriwai Beach.
A survivor of the Kaipara Harbour disaster was too big for the lifejackets, and desperately clung to the flotation devices while he swam to shore badly injured.
Police have suspended the search for the man still missing from yesterday's Kaipara Harbour tragedy until 5.30am tomorrow, because
The search for the last victim of the Kaipara charter boat tragedy is under way this morning.
Tongan cousins Alipate "Pate" Manumu'a and Sunia "Junior" Ungo'unga died in the charter boat tragedy.
A sixth person has died almost a week after Melbourne was hit by an unprecedented thunderstorm asthma outbreak.
A seven-year-old boy whose head got stuck in an electric gate near Auckland's Botanic Gardens yesterday is in a stable condition in intensive care.
Two more bodies have been recovered this morning following a fishing charter boat sinking on the Kaipara Harbour, taking the toll to seven with one person still missing.
Emergency services are at the scene of a major crash in rural Hawke's Bay tonight.
Onlookers desperately tried to free a 7-year-old boy whose head became stuck in an electric gate near Auckland Botanic Gardens this afternoon.
A pregnant woman is in hospital after suffering critical injuries when the car she was driving and another vehicle collided in the Dome Valley.
Two Canterbury fires are being treated as suspicious after being discovered one street apart in the early hours of Saturday morning.