New Zealand'Deep impact': Middlemore Hospital announces changes after man's death in overcrowded EDTony Knott collapsed and died in the toilet at Middlemore Hospital's ED waiting room.14 Oct 04:42 AM
New ZealandOne dead following two-vehicle crash on Lewis PassOne person taken to hospital in critical condition has since died.14 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandHectic week for Eastland rescue chopper crew: 11 missionsCrew flew 11 missions in the seven days up to Sunday night.14 Oct 01:32 AM
New ZealandWatch: Death in overcrowded ED waiting room – 'Dad fell through the cracks in a broken system'A coroner's report said the delays Tony Knott faced were 'relevant' to his death.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandState Highway 3 closed following ‘serious crash’ near Taranaki; two injuredMotorists are told to expect delays.13 Oct 03:03 AM
New ZealandTeenager, woman taken to hospital with serious injuries after overnight Auckland incidentInvestigating police were examining a driveway at the scene following the incident.12 Oct 08:27 PM
New ZealandHouse fire rages in rural Bay of Plenty townA woman who saw the fire in Tāneatua described it as 'raging'.12 Oct 08:41 AM
New ZealandKayakers rescued after being blown offshore, local uses private helicopter in searchPolice said a fourth member of the group, on a paddleboard, was also unaccounted for.12 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandSerious two-vehicle Waikato crash, two injuredThe road is closed and diversions are being put in place.12 Oct 12:39 AM
New ZealandThree hospitalised after car hits tree in North AucklandTwo people were seriously injured in the crash and a third person was also hospitalised.11 Oct 03:44 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after serious crash near TokoroaEmergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash at 6.30am.10 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandBody found after car plunges into Waioeka River near ŌpōtikiA search was successful after river conditions improved.10 Oct 06:52 AM
New ZealandOne dead after serious truck, car crash; SH1 near Christchurch reopenedOne person was severely injured and sadly, died at the scene.10 Oct 02:38 AM
New ZealandAre you in the blue evacuation zone? New Hawke's Bay tsunami map revealedMost of Waimārama, Wairoa, and even part of Whakatu must evacuate in long or strong quake.10 Oct 02:28 AM
PoliticsEmergency management roadmap due early next yearThe roadmap will precede new emergency management legislation.09 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandCar trapped under pickup truck after three-vehicle rush-hour crash on Auckland motorway“Delay your journey or use an alternative route.”09 Oct 04:55 AM
New Zealand'Irreplaceable void': Three young victims of triple-fatal Marlborough crash namedFive people were in the car and two were able to get out safely, but three were killed.08 Oct 03:16 AM
New ZealandThree people trapped following truck vs car crash in PukeatuaThree people have been extricated from a car, following a two-vehicle crash in Waipa.08 Oct 02:20 AM
New Zealand‘Beautiful soul’ one of three teens killed in Marlborough crashThe car had five occupants, and two escaped following the crash.07 Oct 12:57 AM
New ZealandOne dead, two injured after crash that closed Central Hawke's Bay highwayOne in serious condition and one in a minor condition.06 Oct 09:32 PM
New ZealandHow the Aerocool Rescue Helicopter saved Geoff’s lifeHe collapsed on the beach and needed urgent life-saving surgery.06 Oct 09:02 PM
New ZealandCar flips and crashes into side of Auckland central building, one in serious conditionOne person is in serious condition following a single-vehicle crash in central Auckland this afternoon. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Oct 04:08 AM
New ZealandThree bodies recovered by police divers after car crashes into Marlborough riverThe car had five occupants, and two escaped following the crash.06 Oct 02:42 AM
New ZealandThree people missing after car plunges into river in MarlboroughThe car had five occupants, and only two have been accounted for.05 Oct 06:45 PM
New ZealandDunedin remains under State of Emergency, residents asked to stay off roadsHouses were flooded and residents forced to evacuate.04 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandOtago flooding: How to clean your home after a delugeHundreds of Dunedin residents will soon return to water-damaged homes.04 Oct 09:29 PM
New ZealandOne dead and two injured in Whakatāne crashA person was airlifted to hospital but sadly died later, police said.04 Oct 07:45 PM
New Zealand'My clients were very hungry': Frustration over motorists ignoring warnings after bus stuck in Otago floodCrews had to rescue a 13-seater bus stranded in flood water near Clutha.04 Oct 05:18 AM
New Zealand'Scary night': Dunedin residents say flood like nothing they've seen before'Devastating' and 'chaotic' are how people are describing the situation today.04 Oct 04:15 AM
New ZealandIn pictures: Dunedin streets underwater as state of local emergency declaredMetService says Dunedin is still to get the worst of the weather this afternoon.04 Oct 03:16 AM
New ZealandLive: Dunedin weather event press conferenceLive: Dunedin weather event press conferenceWatch03 Oct 07:49 PM
New ZealandState of emergency in Dunedin and retail spending down | Focus Morning Bulletin October 4, 2024Extreme weather hits the South Island, data shows decrease in retail spending and Land Search and Rescue asks for help. Video / NZ Herald / George HeardWatch03 Oct 06:59 PM
New ZealandPerson dies at Paranui Falls, police confirmSt John was notified to the incident at about 11.09am.02 Oct 10:58 PM
New ZealandThree people injured after truck and car crash on SH3One man was seriously injured and was transported to hospital by helicopter.30 Sep 09:54 PM