Fire services are attending a house fire in the West Auckland suburb of Kelston.

Two trampers reported missing in the Hunua Ranges south of Auckland overnight have been found safe and well this afternoon.

One person is dead after a house fire in the Canterbury suburb of Amberly.

A pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle early this morning on State Highway 6 between Pelorus and Havelock, Marlborough.

Emergency services were busy in Auckland on Thursday night after a three car collision in Epsom and another car crashing through eight fences in New Lynn.

An ambulance has crashed in Dunedin with a patient on board after losing control on a slick surface

Two 13-year-old schoolgirls 'had a scrap'' at McDonald's Restaurant in George St yesterday afternoon, police said.

A 21-year-old woman was taken to hospital this evening following an incident with a stove in Mt Wellington.

A woman was flown to hospital after collapsing in an Auckland volcanic cone crater.

Detective Sargent Todd McDonald details police procedure on burglary cases. Video / Jason Oxenham

As fire fighters were trying to open the door, the boy's father returned to the car at the Tepid Baths car park.

A newborn baby has been flown to hospital with serious head injuries.

A chemical which can cause severe skin and eye irritation has been spilled in Moteuka.

St John was required to send five ambulances to the scene.

Two people are injured after their car clipped a milk tanker just south of Taranaki.

One person is dead after a car was discovered submerged in a culvert near Balfour, Southland.

A man was injured at the Dunedin District Court this morning.

Emergency services are scrambling to prevent polluted waste spilling into waterways after a tanker crashed in South Auckland.

Two paramedics escaped from their upturned ambulance and rushed to treat a driver trapped in a wrecked car which had smashed into them.

A blazing wheelie bin, exploding spaghetti, and a hunt for the culprit through the dark streets of Whanganui made for an eventful

About 40 households in a remote area of Waikato have been without access to a reliable phone line for weeks.

A woman who was missing after a house fire in Castlecliff has been found alive. Police yesterday searched for a person who remained

Five people are suffering minor injuries after a bus with 39 people on board veered off the road near Central North Island's Tangiwai.

The woman's daughter (pictured) is on trial charged with manslaughter after the 76-year-old was discovered in bed on a tarpaulin, lying in her own excrement.

A 63-year-old Whitianga man was airlifted to Waikato Hospital yesterday after he fell through a roof.

Desert Rd down to one lane after crash.

A Castlecliff family was left shaken on Monday morning after a stolen car crashed through their front yard and into their neighbour's

A Housing NZ house has been destroyed by fire and a young woman taken to hospital suffering burns.

A person is dead after an accident in Hawkes Bay.

Name suppression lapses for woman accused in Dome Valley kidnapping case.