Teen on learner licence doing twice the speed limit crashed and killed his mate
Brodee Broughton died after being thrown from the car, which landed on top of him.
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Police appealed to the public to identify the women, who were photographed at the concert.
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Police were called to the crash in West Coast Road shortly before 5pm on Sunday.
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People injured following serious crash in Castle Hill, Canterbury
Police were notified of a crash on West Coast Rd shortly before 5pm.
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Auckland highway reopens following serious crash
Police believe two people have been seriously hurt.
Missing man last seen in Middlemarch found safe, police say
Police and family had concerns for his wellbeing.
Armed police respond to report of fight with firearm presented in Rotorua
Police were called around 11.05am.
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Passerby rushes to aid of unconscious man - then steals his e-scooter
It's not yet confirmed whether the scooter has been returned.
Police appeal for couple amid concerns for ‘missing’ swimmer
Mystery surrounds fate of man seen jumping into water.
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Vehicle owner seriously injured trying to prevent it being stolen
More than one offender was involved in the early-morning theft, police say.
Dazzling dozen: Waikato locals scoop up New Year Honours
Among the recipients are a Major General and a Police Detective Inspector.
Police make arrest after Porirua firearms incident
The arrested man is in custody and charges are being considered.
Shot at 12 times: Meth likely aggravated man's mental state before fatal police shooting
Jerrim Toms, 29, died near Wellsford 12 days before his daughter was born.
Suspect arrested after thefts at five houses on Auckland street in one night
The 33-year-old is facing burglary and unlawful interference charges.
Road worker critically injured after being hit by car driven 'at speed'
Man charged after worker struck, nearby staff assaulted and threatened.
McDonald’s stabbing: Man appears in court over frenzied attack
Police say the incident appears to be between two people in a family relationship.
Killer stretch of road: Six dead in under a year prompts urgent safety work
The 11km stretch of SH1 needs overhaul, NZTA Waka Kotahi says.
Police swarm Auckland McDonald's after 'grievous assault', person hospitalised
Around a dozen police vehicles were seen at the fast food restaurant.
Prison boss apologises after barring Herald journalist's gang book
He said the staff were not aware that the books were approved for distribution.
Golriz Ghahraman overseas as police investigate alleged shoplifting incident
Police are looking into report that MP shoplifted goods from clothes store.
Bike-riding man with meth leads police on chase before punching dog
Neither the officer nor the dog were injured in the early morning attack.
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'It’s not somewhere generally that we would look for something like seafood.'
Police make final decision on Matthew Perry's death
The LAPD has closed the investigation into the actor's sudden death.
Man charged after vicious day-time assault
The assault occurred on Sunday afternoon at the Lee Breakwater.
Person dies on the way to hospital after crashing into tree in Kaipara
The crash happened in Taipuha on Wednesday afternoon.
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'He was coughing up blood, but was not really aware of anything happening around him.'