New ZealandPolice name 71yo who died in hospital after crash near NelsonEmergency services were alerted to the crash near Apple Valley Road on August 13.21 Aug 01:43 AM
WorldSydney braces for historic downpour as record rains continueTwo men are missing after a car crashed into a river in northern Sydney.20 Aug 10:26 PM
New Zealand'Extremely cold': Inmate comes down after spending night on South Island prison roofThe inmate was spotted on the roof of Otago Corrections Facility at 12.45pm yesterday. 20 Aug 08:43 PM
New ZealandInmate on roof at Otago prison sparks emergency responseFire services are on site as a precaution because of the roof's height.20 Aug 04:32 AM
New ZealandPolice seek information after shots fired at Christchurch house Police responded to the incident after receiving multiple 111 calls reporting loud bangs.20 Aug 12:07 AM
New ZealandTradesperson dies at school in LevinEmergency services vehicles were seen at the school shortly before 8am.19 Aug 11:25 PM
New ZealandOne person dead in two-vehicle crash south of Dunedin The accident happened on SH1 at the Allanton-Waihola Rd around 1am.19 Aug 09:50 PM
WorldFinnish MP 'takes own life' in Helsinki ParliamentThe national flag of Finland was lowered to half-mast after his death.19 Aug 06:08 PM
New ZealandAdvocates call for more mental health support for first responders battling PTSDExpert says such workers may experience up to 700 traumatic incidents during their career.19 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldSydney couple die in suspected double suicide in CBDThe incident closed two southbound lanes of the Harbour Bridge.18 Aug 08:57 PM
New ZealandBus collides with two cars outside high schoolThe incident, which unfolded as students were finishing school, left many shocked.18 Aug 08:08 AM
WorldBikie associate survives fatal Sydney pub shooting, one deadMaradona Yalda, 31, survived the incident in Forest Lodge.18 Aug 06:46 AM
New ZealandCrews battle house blaze in Bay of PlentyThe house was fully engulfed when crews arrived.17 Aug 08:21 PM
New Zealand'Safe on dry land': Three people, two dogs rescued from Whanganui River cable carEmergency services were called to the scene after 5pm.17 Aug 09:32 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: New rescue chopper pads on East Coast to enhance emergency capabilitiesThree new rescue helicopter landing pads on the East Coast officially blessed and opened.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily pay tribute to victim of fatal stabbing at Awakeri Hot Springs Emergency services were called to Awakeri Hot Springs at 4.30pm on Thursday.15 Aug 01:21 AM
WorldMother killed saving daughter from falling tree branch in UK parkMadia Kauser's husband and 9-year-old son were just yards ahead when the tree branch fell.15 Aug 12:29 AM
AucklandWatch: Plumes of black smoke, flames erupt on Auckland bus as driver tries to fight fireThe diesel-powered bus caught alight outside the Birkenhead Depot.14 Aug 10:14 PM
New ZealandOne person critically injured, another arrested after incident near WhakatāneEmergency services were called to the scene about 4.25pm.14 Aug 07:44 AM
CrimeWatch: 'The last thing a police officer wants to do' - top cop speaks after woman shot deadMore details emerge after two people shot by cops in Christchurch last night.14 Aug 02:48 AM
Crime'They had their troubles': Friends shaken after woman fatally shot by police, man criticalMultiple investigations underway after police shoot two people in Christchurch last night.13 Aug 11:15 PM
WorldMelbourne father's sudden death leaves family shatteredAshlee Tyrrell's fiancé, Shaun Skinner, died unexpectedly from a heart attack.12 Aug 09:49 PM
WorldMan hospitalised after AI advice leads to self-poisoningA man poisoned himself after following ChatGPT's advice to replace table salt.12 Aug 06:48 PM
ChristchurchTwo youths arrested after serious assault in quiet Christchurch suburbPolice said a further six youths face charges over unrelated matters.12 Aug 04:41 AM
New ZealandCyclist in critical condition after Tāmaki Drive accidentEmergency services were called about 3pm – no other vehicles were involved.12 Aug 04:02 AM
New ZealandTruck rolls on SH35 in Bay of Plenty, causing delaysMotorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays.11 Aug 10:32 PM
WorldBlast at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania kills two, injures 10The Clairton Coke Works is the largest coking factory in the United States.11 Aug 07:44 PM
New ZealandHeartbreak as woman found dead in apartment blockThe 59-year-old was found dead at an apartment block on Cracroft St last Thursday.11 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandResidents demand compensation for tyre damage on 'razor-sharp' rural roadsTyre shops confirm there has been a surge in repairs linked to recent road re-metalling.11 Aug 05:24 AM
New ZealandPerson airlifted to hospital following fall at West Coast mineOne helicopter and two fire trucks are at the scene.11 Aug 01:59 AM
New Zealand'Death remains unexplained': Parnell victim named, post-mortem inconclusive The woman who was found dead was 59-year-old Leiann Rae Davis, police confirmed today.11 Aug 01:23 AM
WorldMan clings to Austrian high-speed train and survivesHe grabbed on at St Poelten and was taken onboard after an emergency stop.10 Aug 09:18 PM
New ZealandPioneer shearer, 93, suffered fatal burns after clothing caught fire while cookingMargaret Gould was possibly one of the first female blade shearers in New Zealand.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPedestrian dies in Hamilton car crashEmergency services were called to the scene about 3pm.10 Aug 09:15 AM