New ZealandPolice say house fire victim died of gunshot wound, appeal for van sightingsWaitaanga home was extensively damaged with a body later found at the scene.29 May 08:48 AM
New ZealandLost runners rescued from Tararua Forest ParkThe pair had been training for an upcoming 32km circuit race in Gore.29 May 12:24 AM
New ZealandBoy found motionless in Auckland pool wanted to touch the bottom, family say"This is a tragic accident that occurred while swimming."27 May 06:46 AM
New Zealand'Her death must not be in vain': Parents speak ahead of inquest into uni student's party deathThe family of Sophia Crestani are still heartbroken more than four years after her death.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLarge blaze that engulfed Onehunga hair salon extinguishedThe fire was reported just after 5.30pm. At least 12 fire appliances attended.26 May 07:25 AM
New ZealandEmergency incident at Onehunga mallThere has been an emergency incident at Onehunga mall involving fire and police services. Video / SuppliedWatch26 May 06:21 AM
New ZealandNationwide Emergency Mobile Alert test rings out on Kiwis' phonesThe alert was broadcast to all capable phones across Aotearoa.25 May 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMayday calls and cancelled ferries: Government considers emergency towing optionsThere is no emergency towing vessel on standby in NZ to help large ships in strife.24 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Keep yourself safe': Northland paramedic reflects on the lives lost in crashes'No one leaves the same person they were before.'24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after truck and car collide near HamiltonThe road between Hamilton and Te Awamutu reopened just before 7pm.24 May 05:21 AM
New ZealandNorthlanders turn up in large numbers to support Road Safety Week 2024"The road toll is not just some number but somebody’s loved one who died on the road."24 May 05:01 AM
New ZealandNorthland emergency services secure ongoing funding after public speaks upRegional council backs down from proposal to cut support after consultation backlash.24 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandChild injured in Pyes Pa crash discharged from hospitalThe crash on Cheyne Rd was reported about 4.11pm.23 May 05:11 AM
New Zealand‘Atrocious’ weather a possible factor in double fatal crash, police sayThe crash in rural Canterbury left two dead and one in serious condition.21 May 11:49 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal to drone operator near fatal crash sceneOne person died in the three-vehicle crash on Sunday.21 May 09:33 PM
New ZealandLines company workers save motorist stuck in rising Rotorua floodwatersThe eastern North Island is in the firing line on Tuesday.21 May 07:45 AM
New ZealandPerson critically injured is airlifted to hospital after Canterbury crashThe crash in rural Canterbury happened around 1.30pm.21 May 01:58 AM
New ZealandNew pathway will make a difference at Te PuiaPatient journey eased with tweaks to Te Puia Hospital's helipad.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato rescue helicopter takes stock of AprilLast month, the helicopter completed 48 missions.20 May 04:55 AM
New ZealandCivil Aviation Authority to inquire into Northland helicopter crashCivil Aviation Authority plans to understand what 'exactly' happened and why.20 May 03:31 AM
New ZealandSH5 fatal crash: Police appeal for dashcam footageOne person died in a three-vehicle crash between Tapapa and Maraeroa Rds.19 May 11:33 PM
New ZealandRuawai firefighter opens up on attending ‘horrifying’ fatal crashes in Northland"Speed is the biggest contributor to most fatal crashes."19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after three-vehicle crash on Waikato-to-Rotorua highwayPolice said in an earlier statement the crash was reported at 3.15pm.19 May 04:13 AM
New ZealandFirefighters take on the Sky towerFirefighters from all around the country take on Auckland's Sky Tower this weekend.Watch17 May 10:59 PM
New ZealandKiwi charity secures fleet of emergency vehicles for Ukraine frontlineThe ambulances are filled with good-quality second-hand tyres and spare stretchers.16 May 09:42 PM
New ZealandGisborne mayor calls for better Nema commsMayor Rehette Stoltz sees further improvements needed with Nema response.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice allege man who ran into harbour was evading arrestThe man has since been taken to hospital in a serious condition.16 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe will not prosecute Fenz over Muriwai firefighters' deaths in landslideDave van Zwanenberg and Craig Stevens died during Cyclone Gabrielle.15 May 11:40 PM
New Zealand'Multiple patients': Trucks and bus collide on SH39 near NgāhinapōuriThe conditions of the patients are currently unknown.15 May 11:09 PM
New ZealandŌhakea base achieves round-the-clock fire and rescue availabilityŌhakea serves as a vital alternate airport in New Zealand.15 May 10:15 PM
New Zealand'Not enough' well-trained staff to deal with severe weather events, review finds'We do not have enough well-trained Nema staff or surge staff to deploy,' the report read.15 May 06:32 PM
New ZealandHospital transfers a critical part of rescue helicopter team’s workSix missions in the week for Trust Tairāwhiti rescue helicopter.13 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'More than 50 patients': Junior doctor on sole duty the night elderly man died'I do know I was frantically busy all night', the doctor tells HDC.13 May 10:38 AM
WorldRelief as Australian plane makes miraculous landing after landing gear failureThe plane has been depleting fuel as it circles the major airport.13 May 02:01 AM