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Person freed after being trapped by machinery at Kaiapoi Mill, Canterbury
Emergency services are working to free the person.
Serious crash at Takapau, Hawke's Bay
At least one person seriously hurt in accident at Takapau.
Coroner probes Brett Fraser cold case murder
An inquest has been held in Auckland into the cold case death of Brett Gene Fraser.
Murder-suicide: Elderly couple dead in Chch home
Police are remaining tight-lipped about the incident.
Power due back on for Ōkareka residents tonight
Fire crews and ambulance were also responding
Cannabis killing cold case: Coroner to delve into whodunnit murder
A Coroner will hold an inquest into the death of a man murdered in his own Auckland home.
Queenstown scrub fire extinguished
A fire that swept over 200ha near Queenstown is now out.
Queenstown fire: Crews on hunt for hot spots as windy conditions forecast
The fire blackened 200ha of scrub land at Skippers Canyon near Queenstown.
'I love you my wee star': Tributes to 9yo girl swept away
The body was found near the mouth of the Grey River on the West Coast yesterday.
'Dangerous work': Firefighters battle blaze in Papakura
Fire crews at first worried someone was inside the unit.
Toddler killed by motorbike: 'This is absolutely tragic news'
Shared pathways are designed to be safe - use them properly, mayor urges.
Body found, police believe it is 9yo Emily Branje
While formal identification is still to be carried out, police believe it is Emily.
Child dead after motorbike crashes into group of pedestrians
Motorcyclist was on a walking track when they hit the group of pedestrians, police say.
Serious crash blocks lanes on Southern Motorway
The crash is blocking multiple lanes with warnings to motorists of delays.
Police nab more arrests for money laundering over 'sophisticated phone scam'
Police have arrested a total of 15 people in relation to Operation Deadwood.
Uber driver who killed father-of-four sentenced to community work
The fatal crash happened on Hobson St in Auckland's CBD.
'Dangerous' man wanted over abduction, sex attack on teen
Murray Robertson is wanted over the abduction and sexual violation of a 17-year-old girl.
Watch: East Tamaki store robbed at knifepoint
"What I want is the Government to change the law and try to protect us."
Glass panel shattered by falling tile in Auckland's CBD
The 1.5m x 1.5m panel shattered after apparently being hit by falling cladding.
Police investigate after a child was filmed in Auckland public toilet
Police say the offender is described as being Caucasian, tall and slim with a beard.
Airport arrest: Customs nab puffer jackets packed with cocaine
A Customs manager says the demand for cocaine in New Zealand remains high.
'Scariest five minutes of my life': Father rushes to scene after son hit by van
The student was taken to Rotorua Hospital and the Serious Crash Unit was advised.
Focus: ‘House of horrors’ duo found guilty of teen's murder and kidnapping
Focus: ‘House of horrors’ duo found guilty of teen's murder and kidnapping. Photos / Doug Sherring / Sam Hurley
Serial assault case: accused man appears in court
An arrest followed allegations from multiple women on Saturday.
Truck breakdown causing delays on Southern Motorway
Traffic is heavy around Papakura due to truck breakdown on Southern Motorway
Focus: One dead in Ōtāhuhu workplace accident
Focus: One dead in Ōtāhuhu workplace accident. Video / Supplied
Fatal e-scooter crash: Witness believes front wheel locked up
The man was motionless, but breathing after falling on his back and hitting his head.
Lime e-scooter death: No evidence of mechanical failure
The death is believed to be the first ever from an electric-scooter in New Zealand.
Person freed after getting hand stuck in machine at Burger King
Emergency services, including firefighters, arrived at the scene around 2pm.
Two in hospital after 'suspicious' house fire
Firefighters initially believed there were still people in the house.
The heroic rescue that saved lives and the environment
Scottish couple issued a mayday call after their anchor snapped in rough seas.
Person dead after boat flips crossing Manukau Bar
Police said a member of the public had helped pull two people from the water.