New ZealandFive injured as bus leaves the roadFive people are suffering minor injuries after a bus with 39 people on board veered off the road near Central North Island's Tangiwai.20 Jul 03:52 AM
New ZealandDead woman 'nibbled', daughter on trialThe 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.19 Jul 11:21 PM
New ZealandMan hospitalised after fall from roofA 63-year-old Whitianga man was airlifted to Waikato Hospital yesterday after he fell through a roof.19 Jul 11:06 PM
CrimeStolen car crashes through two front yardsA Castlecliff family was left shaken on Monday morning after a stolen car crashed through their front yard and into their neighbour's 11 Jul 04:26 AM
New ZealandTeenager suffers severe burns in fireA Housing NZ house has been destroyed by fire and a young woman taken to hospital suffering burns.07 Jul 07:24 AM
New ZealandRoad closed after person killed in crashA person is dead after an accident in Hawkes Bay.28 Jun 09:47 PM
New ZealandSixth accused in court for Dome Valley kidnappingName suppression lapses for woman accused in Dome Valley kidnapping case.28 Jun 09:33 PM
New ZealandFire damages Lower Hutt homeEmergency services were called to a "well involved" fire in a two-storey Penrose Street house at about 1pm today.27 Jun 04:46 AM
WorldWatch: Singapore flight catches fireA Singapore Airlines flight to Milan has caught fire after returning to Changi Airport following an engine oil warning message.27 Jun 02:17 AM
New ZealandTributes for toddler killed in carparkThe toddler who died in a Christchurch stadium carpark was pinned between a van and a low fence.20 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandTwo injured in school bus crashDelays expected after collision in Christchurch.16 Jun 09:13 PM
New ZealandCouncil car hit by trainAn Auckland Council worker has escaped serious injury after his car was struck by a freight train in West Auckland this morning.15 Jun 01:59 AM
New Zealand'We had to use the jaws of life'Emergency services in southern Wairarapa are busy today dealing with three car crashes, the most serious of which saw a woman flown to hospital by helicopter.12 Jun 05:07 AM
New ZealandOne dead after car hits truckThe road between Raglan and Hamilton is blocked tonight after a fatal road crash.09 Jun 03:41 AM
New ZealandWoman injured in fatal crash now stableA woman injured in a fatal car crash on State Highway 1 is now in a stable condition in hospital.08 Jun 02:20 AM
New ZealandSH1 reopens after fatal crashSH1 is now closed between Warkworth and Wellsford, and motorists are advised to use SH16 as an alternative route.07 Jun 05:06 AM
New ZealandHistoric Christchurch building in flamesRoof of Risingholme Community Centre collapses after blaze rips through it.06 Jun 06:48 PM
New ZealandWorst road toll in 27 yearsEleven people have died on our roads up until midnight, the highest number of deaths for a Queen's Birthday weekend since 1989.06 Jun 05:36 PM
New ZealandTwo trapped after crash on SH2Two people are trapped after a head-on crash on State Highway 2 between Bethlehem and Katikati.06 Jun 04:45 AM
New ZealandWeekend road toll at eight after crashA person is dead after a crash involving a car and motorbike on Harris Rd in Huntly, taking the Queen's Birthday Weekend road toll to eight.06 Jun 03:31 AM
New ZealandOne dead after apparently being struck by trainPolice, firefighters and ambulance were called to Manor Park, Lower Hutt after the incident shortly after 6pm.26 May 06:38 AM
New ZealandStolen car removed from creekA police spokesman said no one was in the car when it was removed from the water.23 May 04:09 AM
New ZealandResidential fires up 22pc in last five yearsMore than 3200 residential fires were recorded last year -- up from 2635 in 2011.23 May 03:12 AM
New ZealandFires damage houses, Mormon churchOne person was treated for smoke inhalation late tonight after a fire in Sandringham, Auckland.22 May 12:00 PM
New ZealandSix injured in serious crashTwo vehicles collided just before 12.40pm today on State Highway 31, Tihiroa, north of Otorohanga.22 May 03:30 AM
New ZealandMissing 4-year-old girl found aliveA 4-year-old girl who had gone missing from a rural property in Northland has been found alive and well.19 May 08:50 AM
New ZealandHouse fire in Auckland's Glen EdenA fire service spokeswoman said the residents of the home on Shetland St were safely at a neighbour's house.16 May 07:19 AM
New ZealandOne dead after car crashes into fenceA man has died after the car he was driving crashed through a fence in an Auckland suburb.09 May 03:06 AM
New ZealandOne dead in South Taranaki crashOne person has died after a car ploughed into a tree earlier this afternoon.08 May 04:37 AM
New ZealandPerson rushed to hospital after suffering burnsA man in his 40s was flown to hospital in a serious condition after receiving burns to his face, arms, chest, hands and throat in Helensville today.01 May 05:48 AM