The family of a boy struck by a vehicle in Hamilton yesterday have offered support to the 17-year-old driver. Shaun Malthus remains in a critical condition at Waikato Hospital.

A woman has died in hospital three days after her car hit a power pole near Pukekohe, south of Auckland, say police.

A four-car smash left nine people injured north of Auckland last night. The accident happened at the same time as a car ploughed into three...