New ZealandLandslip house uninhabitableThe owners of a Picton house hit by a landslip yesterday have been told the property is temporarily unfit to live in.29 Nov 04:31 AM
New ZealandRain causes slips, floodingResidents of a Picton house escaped injury today when a landslip hit their home and broke through a wall, as torrential rain lashed central New Zealand today.28 Nov 05:27 AM
New ZealandSecond fatal motorbike crash in a weekA 55-year-old man has died in a motorbike accident on the Haast Pass this afternoon, the second motorcyclist death this week on the same stretch of highway.27 Nov 03:16 AM
New ZealandLight plane crashes in beach landingA light plane crashed on Kumara Beach, near Hokitika, this afternoon but the pilot walked away.24 Nov 04:23 AM
New ZealandPilot collides with cow near FeildingA pilot has been forced to make a hasty landing after colliding with a cow at a rural airstrip this morning.23 Nov 09:15 PM
New ZealandRelic of war lost after ambo gaffeA historic piece of World War I memorabilia was blown up after an ambulance call-out went wrong in Manawatu this week.23 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandMan dead after alcohol-fuelled brawlA man is dead after being involved in an alcohol-fuelled brawl at a Waikato property yesterday.17 Nov 10:20 PM
New ZealandFirefighters concerned about extra workDwindling volunteer numbers and a rising number of non-emergency medical callouts were some of the key concerns raised at an annual firefighter's conference this weekend.10 Nov 02:47 AM
New ZealandAir safety training threatenedLife-saving training for flight nurses is under threat unless a sponsor can be found for mandatory helicopter training.09 Nov 10:23 PM
New ZealandFew fuel stops crisis-readyAuckland has only 10 service stations wired up to provide fuel to emergency services quickly if electricity is cut in a natural disaster.03 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandVINZ: Death of worker a tragic accidentVehicle Inspection New Zealand has said the death of one of its workers was a tragic and unfortunate accident.31 Oct 05:59 PM
New ZealandMan crushed to death by vehicleA man has died after being crushed by a vehicle at a Palmerston North vehicle testing facility this afternoon.31 Oct 04:44 AM
New ZealandWoman arrested over pistol-whippingA woman has been arrested after two French tourists were pistol-whipped in an attack in Napier last night.20 Oct 05:37 AM
New ZealandBusinesses reopen after gas leakA gas main was ruptured by workers at a construction site in the Albion Lane area, Dunedin, about 8.45am. The Fire Service has finished dissipating remaining gas residues.13 Oct 10:43 PM
New ZealandNZ coast exposed to greater tsunami riskA large tsunami generated very close to the coast of New Zealand would arrive before warning sirens could be activated, a new report has found.29 Sep 11:11 PM
New ZealandFirefighters remember the fallenFirefighters from all over New Zealand attended a memorial service and took part in a stair challenge in the old BNZ Tower in downtown Auckland yesterday.11 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandSeven cyclists hit by vanThe driver of a van which collided with a group of cyclists in Waikato this afternoon has told of his shock at the scene of the crash.10 Sep 07:07 AM
New ZealandBus collision: Dead driver namedA woman killed in a collision with a school bus in Taranaki yesterday was a young German national.10 Sep 02:52 AM
New ZealandWoman dies, kids hurt in bus collisionTerrified school children screamed and cried as their bus collided with a car, its windscreen shattered and it began to fill with smoke.09 Sep 08:34 PM