Near-drowning at West Auckland pool
Woman pulled unresponsive from West Wave pool in Auckland.
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Seven in hospital after SUV flips
SUV flips in Canterbury putting seven people in hospital.
Crash closes SH22 in South Auckland
A crash early this morning has closed SH22 near Drury.
Multiple bus crashes minutes apart
Two buses have crashed in Auckland within minutes of one another.
Microlight crash: two men hospitalised
Two men have been hurt - one seriously - after a microlight aircraft crash in New Zealand.
Bus crash kills 20 children
Children died when the bus they were in crashed into a truck and exploded in South Africa.
Fire crews control large blaze
Two big sheds - each measuring 50m by 20m - were "well alight" when crews arrived.
5km diesel spill causes two crashes
Tasman police are urging motorists to avoid part of State Highway 6 due to a diesel spill.
Cyclist killed after collision with truck
The crash happened just before 6pm on Georges Dr in Napier.
Two-car crash on Suffolk Rd, Nelson
There appeared to be only minor injuries, a police spokeswoman said.
Person freed from under tractor
A man is in a serious condition after becoming trapped under a tractor in Kapiti.
West Auckland teen killed by train the grandson of prominent kaumatua
The 16-year-old was a promising rugby player and the grandson of a prominent kaumatua.
Train tragedy: Rising rugby star killed
Family and friends are mourning the 16-year-old grandson of a prominent kaumatua.
Search for missing boatie scaled back
A girl was saved after three hours in the Manukau Harbour, father still missing.
8yo's 3 hours in sea: Rescuers hear voice
Her father is still missing after the pair's fishing boat capsized.
Gunshots heard in Canterbury
Part of the street was blocked off and the Armed Offenders Squad attended the incident.
Crashes causing chaos on Auckland's motorways
At least three cars involved in crash near East Tamaki.
Tractor and SUV crash in Tirau
Woman choppered to hospital with serious injuries after her SUV and a tractor colllided.
Two in hospital after Hamilton gas leak
"A number of people came out of the building and one collapsed and was unconscious."
Parakai man in coma after hit and run
Fundraising page set up for family of man hit on pedestrian crossing.
Horror crash: Couple seconds from death
"If I didn't swerve, I most definitely would be in a bag," says Matthew Henderson.
One critical after crash cuts power
Three people were injured, one critically, after a car crashed into a power pole.
Rimutaka Hill slip closes lane on SH2
The south-bound lane of SH2 on the Featherston side of the Rimutaka Hill is blocked.
Murder charge after woman killed
A man has been charged with murder after the incident south of Taupo.
Three-hour armed standoff in Gore
Armed police have spent three hours trying to enter a house in Gore this evening.
Live: Cyclone Cook - 'slinking' down the South Island
Wild weather heads south: winds pick up in lower North Island; rain falls in Christchurch
Edgecumbe flooding: As seen from space
Satellite images offer a dramatic perspective of Edgecumbe before and after the flood.
Two workplace deaths in one day
A forestry worker and a builder have died in separate workplace accidents today.
Workplace accident kills 18yo builder
18-year-old builder killed in workplace accident on remote West Coast property.
Car versus truck: One person trapped
Fire crews are working to free a person after a car and truck crashed in East Tamaki.
13-year-old dies after stolen car crashes
A 13-year-old boy has died after the stolen car he was in crashed in the Far North.
Rotorua braces for more flooding, slips
Time to get out your gumboots and umbrellas with wet weather on the way.