
Serious crash in Flat Bush involving vehicles and cyclist, truck rolls in Ōtara
Roads are closed after both crashes.
Roads are closed after both crashes.
The crash on State Highway 1 had already killed the driver of the other vehicle.
Five photographers died when a boat capsized south of Kaikoura on Saturday morning.
The Nature Photography Society of New Zealand has spoken of the tragedy.
St John and police were called to Beach Haven just before 6pm.
The vessel was travelling from New Zealand to Australia.
Fire crews thought 'carnage' when turning up at SH10 crash scene.
Motorists were warned of delays in the crash area on the Northwestern Motorway.
The man was trapped for several hours before being rescued.
Emergency services rushed to an explosion at a construction site on Halsey St in downtown Auckland that left five people injured. Video / NZ Herald
Hundreds of people have been displaced from their homes due to slips and flooding.
A tenant reportedly had a lucky escape after sleepout plunged down a steep slope.
More than 400 homes have had to be evacuated in the Nelson area.
Firefighters across New Zealand took the unusual step of striking today.
Three fire trucks are currently at the scene.
Traffic was building quickly with queues now heavy over the Auckland Harbour Bridge.
Due to a crash, two northbound lanes are blocked near the Ellerslie-Panmure on-ramp.
Three trucks were involved in a crash on State Highway 8.
Eighty residents have been evacuated and the incident is related to a prior one this week.
Staff burnout has become "massive thing", she said.
Police attend firearms incidents in Avondale and Ōtara overnight. Video / NZ Herald
"I heard these awful noises..." nearby resident tells.
"Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the crash," police say.
Fire crews were called to the scene on Roydvale Ave in Burnside at about 1pm.
Katie Harris examines fentanyl, a synthetic prescription drug 100 times more potent than morphine. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / NZ Drug Foundation
Police, Fire and Emergency and WorkSafe are discussing how to proceed.
Initial indications suggest there are serious injuries.
Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter got them to hospital, fast. Here's what happened first.
The woman was knocked unconscious when she hit her head and fell on her stomach.
A list of state highways are also impassable or obstructed by slips and flooding.