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Connor Whitehead killing: Second man charged with murder appears in court
The 16-year-old Whitehead was an innocent bystander at a Christchurch party.
One lane of SH1 reopens after multiple fatalities in serious crash south of Levin
Southbound lane now open on SH1, with the northbound lane expected to open soon.
Port Hills double fatal crash: Crown experts say car's brakes not to blame
Young driver says brakes failed as he was coming downhill.
Chch shooting: Man on murder charge held in custody; another still on the run
Connor Whitehead, 16, innocent victim of shooting at teenage party.
Christchurch teen shooting: Chilling new details emerge
Shooting came after altercation outside party; but innocent 16yo wasn't involved.
Focus: Inspector on serious firearms incident in Māngere
Inspector Matt Srhoj on serious firearms incident in Māngere. Video / NZ Herald
Two people critically injured in serious crash in Hastings
Five people were injured after a serious crash on York Rd in Hastings.
Pregnant woman and police dog assaulted, man in court
A Christchurch man will appear in court after an alleged violent rampage last night.
'We're supposed to be strong': First responders open up about mental health
Former and current first responders support the establishment of a homestead retreat.
Manurewa attack: Two people critically injured in fight
A 59-year-old man was arrested at the scene.
'I haven't slept, I'm crying': Witness to 'horrific' crash that killed two
'You've got no idea until you see bits of car flying in the air'.
Northland emergency services at serious crash west of Whangārei
Serious crash west of Whangārei this morning
Woman dies after truck hits her near Ōtāne in Hawke's Bay
Emergency services were called to the fatal crash at 4.30pm
Dramatic river rescue in central Christchurch
Emergency services were called after 1pm today.
Daughter of Manukau Harbour boat tragedy: 'My dad was my best friend'
Udom Roopsom, 54, was a father of two, keen fisherman and plasterer.
Manukau Harbour tragedy: Boaties thanked for 'heroic actions'
Boaties and emergency services have been thanked for recovering bodies of three men.
Crash tragedy: Truck driver dies after Remutaka Hill plunge
Remutaka Hill Rd might have to be closed again for a truck retrieval operation.
Two injured, one serious, in Whanganui crash
The crash happened on the intersection of Glasgow and Pitt St just after midday.
Motorist sped through police checkpoint, car flipped after hitting road spikes
A woman will face a raft of charges after allegedly speeding through Auckland's border
Lucky escape: Fisherman saved after being swept off the rocks
Lucky escape for a man who was fishing on the rocks and swept off into two-metre waves.
Focus: Man found dead after 'disorder incident' in Birkenhead
Qiang Xin was found dead outside an apartment in the 56-unit Chelsea Bay Residences in Birkenhead on October 7. Video / Hayden Woodward
Person in hospital after being hit by freight train
A person has been seriously injured after being hit by a freight train near The Strand.
Focus: Armed standoff & house fire in Titirangi
The Armed Offenders Squad, police, fire and St John Ambulance all rushed to the incident. Video / Hayden Woodward
Trial to start today for men charged in relation to Christchurch drive-by shooting
A trial for two men charged in relation to a drive-by shooting will start in Christchurch
Family survive terrifying crash, 'lucky' to attend daughter's wedding today
"I thought I was going to have to watch my husband and son die."
Woman with spinal cord injury dismissed as drunk: St John staff censured
'I'm lying on my back, one of my hands are numb and one of my legs I can't move.'
Suspected arson at Flaxmere business
Suspected arson at Flaxmere business. Video / Craig Cooper
Police thank Aucklanders for help in giving information on Lena Harrap's homicide inquiry
Police thank Aucklanders for help in giving information so quickly in relation to the Lena Harrap homicide inquiry. Video / NZ Police
Paraglider rescued from Te Mata Peak cliff has no memory of the 'oh s...' moment
Ken Nightingale says a member of the public climbed down a sheer cliff to help him.