New Zealand'They gave it their all': Friend commends efforts to try to save Efeso CollinsDoctors and off-duty officers were at the scene when the Green MP collapsed.21 Feb 08:24 PM
New ZealandChicken shed fire 'not flagged as suspicious'Forty firefighters battled the blaze for about six hours.19 Feb 10:53 PM
New ZealandFamily of critically injured surfer thanks rescuers who saved his life after collisionA local says the shallow bar with strong rips is dangerously crowded with beginners.19 Feb 01:57 AM
New ZealandHato Hone St John pulls ambulances off roads due to deficitThe ambulance workers' union says it's 'unacceptable' cost-cutting, putting lives at risk.19 Feb 12:07 AM
New Zealand'Very difficult': Fire destroys Inghams farm chicken shed in MatamataForty firefighters battled the blaze.18 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandPolice speak to driver involved in Auckland CBD vehicle accidentWitnesses said onlookers were crying and screaming.18 Feb 08:56 PM
New ZealandOne dead after Tasman district glider crashEmergency services were called to the incident about 2pm.18 Feb 05:58 AM
New ZealandVan crashes into store across from Wellington Central Police StationThe road is closed from Willeston St to Harris St.18 Feb 02:32 AM
New ZealandWatch: Canyoner winched to safety after Coromandel accidentThe patient needed to be extracted by winch from a height of 21 metres.18 Feb 01:42 AM
New ZealandPatient airlifted to hospital following remote Far North land rescueThe person sustained injuries which meant they were unable to walk out and required aid.18 Feb 12:51 AM
New ZealandBody recovered in Kaipara Harbour thought to be missing Piha swimmerThe 37-year-old went missing in the 'heavy and unforgiving' surf last week.17 Feb 08:25 PM
New Zealand'Stop mucking around': Armed police surround Auckland homeWitnesses described people getting hauled off in zip-ties.17 Feb 07:29 AM
New ZealandStranded, no word from from family: How emergency responders reacted to Cyclone GabrielleIan Macdonald talks about the biggest emergency response of his career.17 Feb 06:14 AM
New ZealandOne person in serious condition after three-vehicle crash on Te Atatū Rd overbridge, AucklandThe southbound lane is reported to be blocked.17 Feb 03:10 AM
New Zealand'I'm gonna chuck them a couple of cases of beers': Fire fighters praised as Port Hills blaze containedFires update17 Feb 02:24 AM
New Zealand'He died in my arms' - Dad thankful to daughter and strangers who saved his lifeA moment of chivalry nearly cost Northland father Vaughan Collier his life.17 Feb 01:02 AM
New ZealandHouse fire at Parawera near Te AwamutuEmergency services have deemed a house fire near Te Awamutu was not suspicious.15 Feb 10:18 PM
New Zealand37-year-old farm worker dies after car crash into ditchThe man worked at a local avocado farm and was returning home when the crash occurred.15 Feb 09:41 PM
New ZealandDwelling destroyed in Port Hills fire; blaze still not contained'It seems to be a fast-moving thing,' Fenz tells evacuated Christchurch residents.15 Feb 07:51 AM
New ZealandChristchurch Port Hills fire in pictures: Aerial photos show scorched landscapeOver 100 firefighters, 14 helicopters and two fixed-wing planes trying to contain blaze.15 Feb 06:13 AM
New Zealand24yo man killed in Moerewa crash after car hits culvertThe crash is the second road fatality in Northland in the past four days.15 Feb 01:39 AM
New ZealandExplained: The bigger picture behind the Port Hills fireWith most of summer over, NZ is only beginning to get its most dangerous fire conditions.14 Feb 11:44 PM
New ZealandFirefighters race to contain Port Hills blaze as strengthening winds pose threatPolice are urging people to keep away so firefighters can tackle the uncontrolled blaze.14 Feb 10:11 PM
New ZealandPort Hills fire: Helicopters grounded for night; blaze still burns"It seems to be a fast-moving thing," Fenz tells evacuated Christchurch residents.14 Feb 10:17 AM
New ZealandSt Johns: New and improved ambulance station for Waihī, temporary relocation for servicesPlanning and construction of the station was put on hold due to lack of funding.13 Feb 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Never seen anything like it': Wairoa maize farmer recalls storm's anniversary'My Red Bands were not enough to walk around in, it was a struggle'.13 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson critically injured, SH67 closed after serious crash on West CoastThe Serious Crash Unit has been advised.13 Feb 06:53 AM
New ZealandElderly woman flips car in early morning crashAn elderly woman was left trapped in her vehicle after a crash early this morning.13 Feb 12:30 AM
New ZealandOld, slow and fragmented: Flawed 111 system causing deaths and injuriesShortcomings of 25-year-old system have been revealed in newly released papers.12 Feb 07:30 PM
New ZealandPerson trapped under 10-tonne rollerThe person was extricated using specialist rescue equipment.12 Feb 05:39 PM
New ZealandMental health option could be added to 111 calls'It might be time for New Zealand to have a fourth option.'12 Feb 02:03 AM
New ZealandSearch resumes for missing swimmer at PihaThe 37-year-old man was reported missing around 5.20pm.11 Feb 05:42 PM
New ZealandSearch for 37yo missing swimmer at Piha Beach suspended for the nightThe search included the police vessel Deodar and the Eagle helicopter.11 Feb 07:12 AM
New ZealandTwo injured after car rolls on to train tracks in CanterburyPolice responded to the crash on Glasnevin Rd at 2.30pm.11 Feb 03:53 AM