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Two dead in separate South Island highway crashes
The Serious Crash Unit is examining the scenes.

'Special humans': Couple who ran Akaroa B&B for 30 years die days apart after crash
A tight-knit community is devastated after the death of the popular B&B owners.

'I'm very proud': Son's quick thinking saves lives in Ōrākei house fire
One person was taken to hospital in a serious condition.

Daring rescue operation saves three men after boat capsizes
Coastguard volunteers battled massive swells to rescue three men.

Firefighters battle Ōrākei house fire, one person seriously injured
Emergency services were called to the blaze at 9.45am.

SAS soldier's miraculous survival after 100km/h skydiving crash
A skydiving crash nearly took Jono Magee's life. This is how he was saved.

Cyclist critical after Palmerston North crash
Police are looking for witnesses and any CCTV or dashcam footage.

Funeral for Auckland boy who died after tonsil surgery takes place tomorrow
The family will hold a ceremony celebrating the boy's life this Saturday.

Person in serious condition after crash near Ōhaupō
Hato Hone St John were notified of the incident at 07.46am.

‘A very sad day’: Pedestrian dies after being struck by ute in Canterbury
Emergency services were called just after 6.30am.

Pair arrested after stolen vehicle hits, flips member of public's car in West Akl
Images from the scene show a vehicle on its side, with glass strewn across the road.

One dead after car vs truck collision at Haruru
Driver dies at scene of fatal crash at Haruru, near Paihia

Three helicopters respond to Waikato crash, five injured
Three people have been seriously injured and another is in a critical condition.

Man dies in ‘serious’ North Shore crash
Emergency services responded to the single-vehicle crash on Beach Rd last night.

Person rushed to hospital after Chch metalworks accident
Emergency services responded just after 9.30am today.

Pedestrian dead after being hit by train, second in a week
KiwiRail says the Invercargill tragedy happened at a pedestrian crossing.

One person killed, another critically hurt after fleeing driver crashes into two cars
The major Auckland road remains closed.

Tragedy: Young female student dies after being hit by train near school
Police said the young female died at the scene despite receiving medical attention.

Motorcyclist dies following crash in Dairy Flat, Auckland
The rider of the motorcycle died at the scene.

Emergency services rush to Canterbury river after report of boat overturning
'We’re currently with two patients and are waiting for an update on their condition.'

Concrete mixer rolls off Christchurch off ramp; driver seriously injured
The Christchurch Southern Motorway is closed near Curletts Rd following the crash.