'No fine will make things right': Widow's long fight for justice over swimmer's death
The well-respected high school teacher died after being struck by a boat while swimming.
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Cycling death: Victim was a 'true gentleman' and 'absolute legend'
"He was a kind, lovely man, a true gentleman who always had a smile on his face."
How canal was drained to retrieve body of crash victim
The truck was submerged and the water needed to be lowered to safely get the body.
Police incident which closed lanes on Harbour Bridge resolved
Motorists were warned to expect delays after the incident.
Serious crash involving motorbike and a parked car
Police attended a crash last night in Auckland between a motorbike and a parked car.
'My head burst like a balloon': Assault victim speaks in court
Cory Ferguson's lawyer claims a Karitane man was assaulted because he went for a gun.
Fiery crash near Tokoroa, three seriously injured
Early reports suggest one car is upside down and on fire, and the other is in a ditch.
Man allegedly breaks into home, beats resident with baseball bat
A court has heard how a Karitane resident was beaten and left with several fractures.
Revealed: The cost of finding trampers missing in dense bush for 3 weeks
The Defence Force and police have released information on costs to the Herald.
'Horrific ordeal': Two ambulance officers assaulted on the job in Napier
Officers involved have been stood down from duties after suffering 'horrific ordeal'.
Woman in pre-term labour airlifted from storm-ravaged Northland
Flooding and slips closed the roads surrounding the woman, who's just 29 weeks' pregnant.
Once-in-500-year storm floods Northland, traps residents
A mammoth storm, flooding and tornado have damaged homes and trapped residents.
'The whole place is under water': Incredible scenes as group stuck at flooded petrol station
A BP staffer said customers were stuck for some time.
Person dies after medical event causes crash on Auckland motorway
Public were holding up tarpaulin blocking people from seeing the victim.
Toll of the job: Overworked firefighter's disgusting feet pic goes viral
Warning: Graphic photo: He's been out there saving lives - this is the toll it's taken.
WorkSafe response to Christchurch explosion 'grossly unjust'
Lack of info about investigation over gas explosion left residents feeling let down.
'He is my hero': Manager's lucky escape after armed robbers hit two Hamilton stores simultaneously
Store manager counts himself 'very, very lucky' to have escaped a machete attack.
Burwood house fire: Baby in the room where blaze most intense
Four children and father were inside the property when the fire started.
Two children die in Christchurch house fire
Neighbours say screams were heard when a house in Burwood went up in flames Tuesday night. Video / ODT / Supplied
Neighbours used garden hose to battle house fire that killed two children
Some managed to escape the Burwood house blaze but two were trapped inside.
Lake crash tragedy: Mother of three among pair killed in plunge
Bibi Ali of Ranui is survived by her three children and close family.
Driver's cardiac arrest: Four strangers saved his life
"Otherwise, this would not have ended the way that it did."
One dead after car and campervan crash in Waihī
One patient was airlifted to hospital after a crash in Waihī.
Weekend road toll at five: Fatal crashes in Marlborough, Waikato, Otago
A tragic weekend on the country's roads has claimed five lives and injured many others.
Tragic discovery: Two dead after car plunges into lake
Police say they are supporting family members after the tragic outcome.
Tragic discovery: Two dead after car plunges into lake
Police divers went into Lake Rotoma today searching for people in a car that crashed.
One injured in crash after driver flees police
Four people were in the car that crashed - one had to be cut out.
Serious crash: Person injured after police pursuit
One person was injured after a car earlier chased by police crashed south of Whangarei
Mass brawl erupts after premier club rugby match
A brawl involving about 20 people erupted well after the final whistle.
Fears for driver after vehicle crashes into water near Rotorua
Police are at the scene where a car has crashed near Lake Rotoma in Rotorua.
Report of military plane crash sparks rescue mission
The person who sparked the callout was sure the plane had ditched into the sea. It hadn't.