New ZealandBody found at Otago property following tree fireEmergency services were called just before 5pm.25 Feb 06:38 AM
New ZealandLandscaping tragedy: Man killed after vehicle rolls down drivewayThe person died after being hit by a car in Banks Peninsula.24 Feb 12:49 AM
New ZealandSH1 blocked: Four people injured after crash north of AucklandState Highway 1 at Dome Valley has been blocked by a two-vehicle crash.23 Feb 10:54 PM
New ZealandFuneral held for man allegedly murdered in central Christchurch attackA Janazah has been held for Faiz Ali who died after a violent attack in Christchurch city.23 Feb 07:28 PM
New Zealand'Avoidable' death of shearer: Coroner calls for drivers to stay off road after drinking, using drugsBlenheim man had alcohol and cannabis in his system ahead of fatal crash.23 Feb 02:24 AM
New ZealandHelicopter called in to help person seriously injured in Southland crashThe single-vehicle crash was reported to police just after 11am on Tuesday.23 Feb 12:19 AM
New ZealandMurder in the city: Man killed in Christchurch was 'joyful and warm' personMan allegedly murdered in Christchurch remembered by friend as 'joyful and warm'.22 Feb 01:23 AM
New ZealandBloody scenes: Man charged with murder appears in courtArrest comes after man seen "saturated" in blood.21 Feb 09:30 PM
New ZealandPerson critical after incident at Auckland beachSt John sent two ambulances to the scene.21 Feb 03:48 AM
New ZealandOne in hospital after house fire on West CoastTwo houses badly damaged in blaze.20 Feb 08:48 PM
New Zealand'I was desperate': Surfer who wrote 'HELP' in sand reveals movie inspired rescue pleaBen Searancke was cut to the bone after being smashed on rocks for three hours.20 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiller quake: Sir John Key reflects on NZ's "darkest day"'If we've got this number wrong, I'll have to resign'.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in crash between truck and car in CanterburyAnother person suffered moderate injuries and was taken to hospital in an ambulance.18 Feb 06:19 PM
CrimeLawyers make closing submissions in case of child's deathJudge to deliver ruling on mum of toddler found dead in a Raumanga house.17 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeDad accused of abusing five-month-old son, court hearsPartner allegedly squeezed and slapped five-month-old as acts of massage.15 Feb 12:02 AM
New ZealandCarterton fire a 'disaster waiting to happen', neighbours sayThe fire occurred in Carterton occurred just after 1pm on Thursday.14 Feb 06:58 PM
New ZealandPrisoner dies at Rimutaka PrisonRimutaka Prison in Upper Hutt confirms death of inmate.13 Feb 08:50 PM
New ZealandPerson airlifted to hospital after fall on Queenstown trackIn a separate incident, a person died after a medical event on a mountain bike.13 Feb 03:58 AM
New ZealandChild in hospital seriously injured after dog attack in TaranakiA child is in hospital after a serious dog attack in Taranaki.13 Feb 03:10 AM
New ZealandWairarapa blaze: Were campers 'sloppy' in putting out campfire?Witnesses put the fire down to campers 'doing a sloppy job' of putting their fire out.10 Feb 11:40 PM
New Zealand'We won't stop': 'Exhausted' employer of missing kayaker into fourth week of search'The ocean's a big place, it takes, sometimes it gives back, sometimes it doesn't.'09 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandA child is in serious condition after being hit by a vehiclePolice are on the scene in Waikanae speaking with the driver.09 Feb 03:01 AM
New Zealand'Distressing': Ahuriri Estuary to remain closed until further notice after big acid spillContaminated water pumped out but what council staff found was "distressing".07 Feb 08:59 PM
New ZealandMt Eden: Pedestrian hit by car, nearby crash leaves one injuredPatient transported Auckland Hospital in a serious condition.06 Feb 01:40 AM
New Zealand'Shocked and saddened': Massive fire devastates primary schoolEight classrooms reportedly destroyed in a major fire at a Whakatane school.05 Feb 09:02 PM
New ZealandChristchurch homicide case: Potential trial next yearEmergency services were called to a Christchurch house last month and found a man dead.03 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandEvans Bay Parade in Wellington reopens after gas leakEvans Bay Parade reopens after gas leak closed road at Greta Point.03 Feb 12:37 AM
New ZealandIncreased threat of armed violence on DHB's agendaCounties Manukau DHB is reviewing its emergency lockdown plans to deal with armed events.02 Feb 06:17 AM
New ZealandPedestrian in possible fatal accident in ŌnehungaFears pedestrian hit by vehicle in Ōnehunga may have died.02 Feb 01:57 AM
New ZealandAmberley tyre fire: Man in court charged with arsonA man has been charged in connection with a tyre fire in North Canterbury.02 Feb 01:10 AM
New ZealandWater tragedy: Identity of man who died revealedSea conditions were treacherous when the incident occurred, police said.01 Feb 07:42 PM
New ZealandMan pulled from North Island swimming hole unconsciousA man in his 20s was pulled from the water unconscious.01 Feb 04:28 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate sudden death of Hastings manPolice are investigating the death of a man in an industrial area of Hastings.31 Jan 11:18 PM
New ZealandPolice hunt car involved in Taitā hit-and-runPolice have released an image of a car being sought after a Taitā hit-and-run.31 Jan 05:23 AM