In total, six people have been killed on NZ roads in the last 24 hours.

The woman's husband survived the crash with minor injuries.

Police urge family conversations about road safety

Police are working to help determine the circumstances of how the fire started

Lucky miss as plane crash-lands in stud farm paddock outside Auckland.

Emergency services are at the scenes of two separate crashes just 40km apart

A woman has been critically injured in a crash in the Waikato.

Two people are dead after a crash between a car and a petrol tanker near Marsden Pt.

Emergency services have arrived at a fatal Marsden Point crash. Video / Northern Advocate.

A man has been arrested on the roof of a building in Auckland's CBD via a cherry picker after a dramatic police chase. / Supplied by Simon Anderson

Car fire causes delays on Auckland motorway

The Chatham Islands fire that started on Thursday has finally been contained.

Two toddlers were rescued after being left in the car by their grandfather.

Emergency services search pond about 4km from where Amber-Rose Rush, 16, was murdered.

Emergency landing of a DHL freight plane closed down an Auckland Airport runway.

One Twitter user warned people to avoid the Terrace Tunnel "at all costs".

Mitch Woolley was one of two teens to die at Cascade Falls on Saturday.

A boy has been reported missing in the water at Sumner Beach, in Christchurch.

A Chatham Islands wildfire has destroyed 3000ha and can take another 14 days to control.

Police said three people are trapped in the water at Awhitu, south Auckland.

A small plane has come off the runway upon landing at Rotorua Airport this morning.

Two cars crashed and one was seen 'spinning' over a bank in the Coromandel.

Firefighters have extinguished a large building fire near Rolleston. / Supplied by Star.kiwi

A Dunedin fire which started in Burnside is moving down the valley towards the Taieri and explosions can be heard as it spreads. / Videos supplied

Ford has filed patent for an autonomous police car which would perform routine police tasks like issuing speeding tickets.

Fewer than one person in six who has a cardiac arrest outside hospital survived last year.

Kiwis need to think like Aussies and prepare for wildfires, Fire and Emergency chief says.

The two people are being taken to hospital in a moderate condition.

Man critically injured from burns in Christchurch

Police have attended an emergency at the airport.