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Two people die, two hurt in overnight crashes
The crashes took place north of Wellington and near Napier.
A crash involving a bus and two cars, leaves two people injured
Fire and Emergency NZ said crews from Lookout Point and St Kilda attended.
Emergency services battle house fire in Porirua
The fire is at a second alarm level and has caused road closures.
Watch: Huge blaze in Takanini
Emergency services were called to Takanini shortly before midnight after reports of a fire. Video / Shanie Prasad
Professional firefighter numbers in Auckland at crisis point, union says
The union says over the weekend there were 23 gaps in firefighter coverage.
Car drives through fence and into building in Auckland crash
The car hit another vehicle before heading off-road.
'Serious injuries' in Hastings car crash
Motorists asked to avoid Longlands where it is understood vehicle has crashed into tree.
Second suspicious blaze at Auckland business within days
Two suspicious fires have been put out at the same building within four days.
Man found dead on Wairarapa road near Masterton
Initial reports indicate the man died after being hit by a car, police say.
Paraglider taken to hospital after Christchurch cliff rescue
The paraglider had been "picked up by the wind" and landed partway down a cliff.
'Lack of accountability': Review planned in Fire and Emergency workplace culture
Review on workplace culture and handling of complaints at Fire and Emergency to be done
Crews battle 'fully involved' fire at two-storey house
The fire broke out on Hansons Lane in Christchurch at 6am.
'Big bang': Holiday eve tragedy - multiple people killed in city road crash
Witness tells of explosion-like noise after car and truck collide in Invercargill.
One dead following Auckland house fire
Police said the death is not being treated as suspicious.
House fire burns on Mangere Road, Ōtāhuhu
Fire at a property on Mangere Road, Ōtāhuhu. Video / Supplied
Small plane makes crash-landing in estuary near Nelson
The two occupants have minor injuries and have been helped to shore by nearby vessels.
Good Friday crashes kill one and injure two; police call for dashcam footage
One person has died in a car crash and another has been crushed between a shed and truck.
Serious crash in Gordonton, Waikato: road closed
The road is closed and motorists should avoid the area.
Fixing $750m convention centre - the next steps after the fire
Three years after the massive fire, work is about to start rebuilding the roof.
Lucky escape: Whiff of smoke saves four from fire
Teacher Sam O'Hara decided to sleep with the window open - it saved him and his mates.
One seriously injured in crash outside Auckland school
The seriously injured person had to be cut from the wreckage.
One person dead in South Auckland crash
Emergency teams are at the scene on Hills Rd in Ōtara .
Ardmore fire: Fenz trying to 'track down' property owner
Fire and Emergency said they haven't been able to find the owner of the property.
Car smashes into shop window in Palmerston North crash
The accident happened on Princess St at around 9.30am.
Body found inside burning caravan in the Far North
Emergency services responded to the incident at around 7.30am.
Firefighters battle scrub fire in Tūākau
The fire is around five hectares and is currently not endangering any properties.
House fire overnight, apartment evacuated after restaurant fire
Nobody has been hurt in either blaze.
Person seriously injured in East Tamaki fire
One person was taken to Middlemore Hospital with serious injuries.
'I saw way too much': Witness' horror as man killed after being hit by four cars - only one stopped
Graphic content warning: 'It's terrible. We just can't believe it.'
'Heartbreaking, tragic': Top skydiver, Auckland Uni worker killed after mid-air collision
"The community is hurting for sure. It's obviously heartbreaking and so tragic."
Fuel found at scene of 'suspicious' fire that destroyed set of new Auckland homes
Clean-up has begun at the Derrimore Heights site.
North Shore jewellery shop latest to be hit by ram-raid
An investigation is under way including a forensic analysis of the vehicle involved.
Firefighters stop threat to homes from bush fire in Auckland
Fire and Emergency were alerted to the fire about 2.20pm.