Hawkesby: Ban fireworks sales - it's just a feral free-for-all
COMMENT: I'm affronted by idiots who use fireworks like weapons.
COMMENT: I'm affronted by idiots who use fireworks like weapons.
Three big fires today have stretched the country's firefighters.
WorkSafe's investigation will focus on the health and safety management systems in place.
As a result, he underwent the removal of damaged tissue, and skin grafting.
It's that time of year, where the complainers have come out — and I'm already over it.
No public fireworks displays on Guy Fawkes night raises risks of mayhem.
COMMENT: Knocking out power to millions of people seems more of a bandaid.
Dozens of SkyCity employees have now reported feeling unwell after the fire.
A large fire has broken out in the rural area between Clevedon and Beachlands.
FENZ has handed control of the convention centre at SkyCity back to Fletcher Construction.
The fire broke out in the passenger ferry's engine.
Focus Live: Water quality results after the SkyCity fire
Four people suffered burns in a house fire in Woodend, Canterbury, last night.
About 27 million litres of water was used to tackle the blaze.
When you have humans working for you there is a chance of human error.
We know the number, but who may be involved in the co-operative investigation.
SkyCity today released a letter from an Occupational Hygienist who supervised testing.
Meena Kishor Prasad died earlier this week in Manurewa house fire
Nelson Fire was largest NZ wildfire in 72 years.
"There's certainly no witch hunt from our side. We have a genuine concern."
The photographs were taken by the crew of the Te Atatu Volunteer Fire Brigade.
Weather was favourable for firefighters in central Auckland over the long weekend.
SkyCity says it has concerns for the wellbeing of those involved and is not on witch hunt.
Some roads have been partially reopened in downtown Auckland, but closures remain.
Roads around the new SkyCity convention centre are due to be partially reopened.
Rain expected to hit area around dawn tomorrow, which might help dull the fire.
Three people have been taken to Middlemore Hospital.
Commuters are being told to expect road disruptions to continue on Tuesday.