Five treated for smoke inhalation after big Wellington house fire
Multiple people called 111 over the fire, which started in the building's roof.
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Fisherman missing after being swept off rocks
Family and friends have been searching for the man alongside emergency services.
Rail union says workers lucky to escape serious injury after derailment in Auckland
Tracks were also damaged in early-morning derailment.
'Avoidable tragedy': Teen on dream NZ gap-year trip killed in horrific drink-drive crash
UK farm-worker Jack Roberts, 18, died when his car ploughed off a road and flew 22m.
One dead after car crashes into tree in Riverhead
The car hit a tree on a straight stretch of road in Riverhead.
Donnell Ave taped off following overnight shooting
Donnell Ave, Favona has been taped off following an overnight shooting. Video / Hayden Woodward
Storm tragedy: Woman crushed by tree in Cambridge named
Margaret Evelyn was sheltering near a picnic table when the oak crashed down.
Why you might not have received the emergency alert last night
Around 10 per cent of people did not get the message.
Fright night: Loud emergency test alert blares across phones
An emergency alert has been sent out in the annual test run.
Auckland Southern Motorway crash: Nine people treated by paramedics after three-car crash
One person taken to hospital.
Kaipara Coast Highway crash: Multiple people trapped
Two cars involved; emergency services still at the scene.
SH2 back open after 'serious' Karangahake Gorge crash
Indications are the crash involving two cars has resulted in serious injuries, police say.
Mum 'trying to be Wonder Woman' repressed memory of injuring her son
Despite hazy memory, mum accepted responsibility, was sentenced to 9 months' supervision.
A crash involving a bus and two cars, leaves two people injured
Fire and Emergency NZ said crews from Lookout Point and St Kilda attended.
Emergency services battle house fire in Porirua
The fire is at a second alarm level and has caused road closures.
Man arrested after alleged South Otago hit-and-run
The accused is due to appear in Dunedin District Court later this month.
Professional firefighter numbers in Auckland at crisis point, union says
The union says over the weekend there were 23 gaps in firefighter coverage.
'They have a right to feel safe at work': Firefighters and paramedics endure assaults
The public is urged to be kind to first responders as they endure violence on the job.
Two men in hospital, one critical after fight in Papakura
Police were called to an altercation on Orchard Rise around 2am.
Woman, 62, hits health worker after 21-hour wait in ED
Emails reveal concerns in NZ's busiest emergency departments.
Car drives through fence and into building in Auckland crash
The car hit another vehicle before heading off-road.
'Serious injuries' in Hastings car crash
Motorists asked to avoid Longlands where it is understood vehicle has crashed into tree.
Mt Eden Liquor Store ram-raided
Mount Eden Liquor Store, Liquorland has been ram-raided for the second night in a row. Video / Hayden Woodward
Auckland stabbing: Man seriously injured in late-night incident
A man is due to appear in court on raft of charges after stabbing in New Lynn.
Would-be thieves escape after failed ram raid
A police dog unit was unable to find those responsible.
Three injured in single-vehicle crash in Martinborough
The crash happened on State Highway 53 in Wairarapa.
Man found dead on Wairarapa road near Masterton
Initial reports indicate the man died after being hit by a car, police say.
Focus: How to keep your car safe in the midst of a rise in car thefts
Car theft is on the rise and so too could the cost of insuring the most stolen vehicles so what can you do to keep yours safe? Video / NZ Herald
Police still piecing together details of crash that killed four Invercargill teens
Police still investigating a crash that killed four Southland teenagers in Invercargill.
'Forgotten': Aussie toddler battling for her life after being left inside hot childcare bus
A toddler is fighting for her life after she was 'forgotten' in a hot bus for six hours.
Terror in aisle seven: Inside the Dunedin Countdown knife attack
Those first on the scene of the Dunedin Countdown knife attack speak for the first time.
Incident in New Lynn
Incident occured in New Lynn overnight. Video / Hayden Woodward
First serious crash in Transmission Gully
The northbound lane was closed while emergency services attended.
Driver thrown from car in fatal crash: Police appeal for help as investigation continues
Initial indications are southbound car crossed centre line, colliding with northbound car.