New ZealandFour vehicle crash South AucklandA fire communications spokesman said all emergency services were in attendance but no one was trapped in any of the vehicles.08 Oct 03:46 AM
New ZealandFatal motorcycle crash in Upper HuttA motorcyclist who crashed into a power pole in Upper Hutt today has died. The crash happened on Fergusson Drive, near St Patrick's College, about 2.20pm.07 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandAmmonia leak sparks evacuationA chemical spill closed streets and caused hundreds of people to be evacuated in central Dunedin.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandChild dead in crash near TirauA child is dead after a crash on a rural highway near Tirau involving a car and a pedestrian.05 Oct 04:42 AM
New ZealandTruck driver seriously injuredA 50-year-old truck driver crushed by metal beams while unloading his vehicle at a Hamilton factory today is in a serious but stable condition.05 Oct 03:07 AM
New ZealandAmmonia leak at Cadbury's factoryDozens of workers have been evacuated after a chemical spill at Dunedin's Cadbury factory early this afternoon.05 Oct 01:33 AM
New Zealand'They're left with nothing'The home that a primary school principal built for his family nearly 30 years ago burnt to the ground in a "tragic" blaze.02 Oct 06:41 AM
New ZealandErratic driving seen before crashPolice say they were searching for a car involved in a crash near Queenstown this morning because of complaints about erratic driving.02 Oct 04:15 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist crashes after evading policeAn officer activated their patrol car's flashing lights and siren, but the motorcyclist did not stop and sped away.01 Oct 07:33 AM
New ZealandMan hit and killed at busy intersection namedMurray Anthony Reid, 75, died after he was struck by a light truck at the intersection of SH2b and Meeanee Quay about 5pm yesterday.01 Oct 06:29 AM
New ZealandWife witnesses husband dieA tourist staying in Hawkes Bay has been killed after he was hit by a truck at a notorious intersection in Napier last night.30 Sep 04:50 PM
New ZealandGreymouth firefighters kept busy over weekendGreymouth firefighters had little time to rest at the weekend, fielding nine calls from Friday afternoon until early today.28 Sep 08:30 AM
WorldShark bites seven-year-old in QueenslandSwimmers spotted a shark moments after a seven-year-old girl was bitten in shallow waters in north Queensland.28 Sep 01:33 AM
New ZealandTwo dead, nine rescued at Lake TekapoTwo men have died after a sudden turn in the weather caused waves to swamp their kayaks, tipping them into the icy cold water in Lake Tekapo this afternoon.25 Sep 09:45 AM
New ZealandFire after explosion in west AucklandFirefighters have managed to successfully contain a large fire in the Auckland suburb of Glendene.25 Sep 09:45 AM
New ZealandRescue in the Kaimanawa RangesTeam battle blustery winds, snow and ice to save an Australian couple from spending a night in freezing conditions in the central North Island.22 Sep 09:17 AM
New ZealandOne dead in west Auckland house fireEmergency services responded to the blaze at a large block of flats on Swanson Rd about 5.15pm.21 Sep 06:18 AM
New ZealandPolicemen hailed heroes after rescueTwo policemen who saved a man from a burning flat are being hailed as lifesavers. One of the rescuers required hospital treatment for smoke inhalation.19 Sep 08:53 PM
New ZealandNothing beats saving a lifeEvery couple of months, on average, Craig Watts brings someone back to life.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandInvercargill boy struck with fence postPolice have confirmed the boy who was critically injured on Friday at an Invercargill school was struck in the head by an electric fence post.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand10-yr-old schoolboy in induced comaA 10-year-old schoolboy is in an induced coma after a "tragic incident" at an Invercargill school yesterday.18 Sep 08:20 PM
New ZealandSuspected chemical spill identified as fish juiceFive fire crews and an ambulance attended a suspected chemical spill Auckland International Airport last night.17 Sep 08:02 PM
New ZealandMan's excitement during burn-off may have led to deathAn elderly man may have died after getting "excited" by big flames during a farm burn-off in rural Canterbury last year, a coroner has heard.16 Sep 06:29 AM
New ZealandMan dies in truck crash in Te KuitiEmergency services were called at 2.55 pm and found the driver dead in the truck on their arrival.14 Sep 05:43 AM
New ZealandOne killed in car accident in WaikatoEmergency crews were called to the accident on State Highway 1 in Piarere shortly before 8.30pm.11 Sep 09:46 AM
New ZealandTrain collides with car on Kapiti CoastPolice said the impact injured the vehicle's two occupants. The crash happened about 6.20pm near Te Horo.10 Sep 07:27 AM
New ZealandFalse anthrax scare in WellingtonEmergency services have flooded to a reported anthrax scare in Wellington this afternoon, only to find out it was a false alarm.09 Sep 05:27 AM
New ZealandClose call as car stops just short of crash cordonCrash investigators mapping out the scene of a fatal collision overnight had a close call today as a distracted speeding driver stopped just short of the cordon.09 Sep 03:28 AM
New ZealandMan dies in truck crash in CanterburyPolice, fire and ambulance services were called to Maronan Road, near the Hinds River Bridge, shortly after 4.30pm after reports of a truck going over the bank.08 Sep 06:39 AM
New ZealandOne killed in two-car crash in TaupiriEmergency services are currently at Gordonton Road, also known as State Highway 1B, in the Waikato, where a person has died at the scene following the collision.08 Sep 06:26 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in crash in TokoroaThe crash between a motorbike and car happened at 3.05pm at the intersection of Pateke Place and Kereru St.08 Sep 05:01 AM
New ZealandDriver airlifted after truck rolls down bankA man in his 60s was airlifted to hospital after a roading repair truck rolled down a steep embankment in the Turakina Valley.07 Sep 04:56 AM
New Zealand'Don't call us about monsters' - 111 operatorsThe Fire Service have been left perplexed after receiving several 111 calls reportedly from a 15-year-old boy saying he was scared of monsters.06 Sep 06:15 AM
New ZealandTeen 'cut free' from car after crashAn 18 year old had to be cut from a vehicle after he crashed into the back of a parked truck in Dunedin last night, police say.29 Aug 03:03 AM
