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One dead, seven injured after overloaded car rolls
A 20-year-old woman is dead and seven injured after an overloaded vehicle rolled near Swanson in west Auckland, this afternoon.
Two hurt in fiery display
Panic erupts as a fireworks show in Whakatane goes wrong during a hectic night across the country for fire services.
Judge's husband dies in stables blaze
The man killed in a fire on his South Auckland farm was the husband of district court judge Jane Lovell-Smith.
Toddler killed as father drives van down driveway
Police have named a toddler who died after a vehicle driven by her father hit her on the driveway of their Waikato home.
Van crash takes long weekend road toll to six
One person was killed and another critically injured when a van carrying eight people crashed yesterday.
Crash prompts road name review
Confusion over the location of a motorcycle accident in which a man was killed has prompted emergency services to use colloquial road names.
Black weekend on NZ roads
A teenager was clinging to life last night as six crashes in 20 hours left one person dead and 15 needing hospital treatment.
Aisling inquiry police numbers to grow
A mystery man holding a broken umbrella is on a growing list of "people of interest" to police hunting missing toddler Aisling Symes.