Initial reports indicated that there are serious injuries.

A man reportedly fell about three floors down a lift shaft.

Police treat questions asked by the HC Post about holiday period crime figures as OIA.

His GP told him to call an ambulance urgently and not drive himself to hospital.

One patient was transported to Middlemore Hospital.

The person was transported to Auckland City Hospital.

Luxon is with Lead Coordination Minister Judith Collins in Christchurch today.

'Two patients were assessed at the scene.'

Emergency services received a report of an assault shortly before 3pm.

At this stage the death is not being treated as suspicious.

The final item of the 100-day plan was completed with the PM in Northland.

'Often the defendant, as here, is an otherwise responsible citizen,' the judge said.

One person in a critical condition was flown to Wellington Hospital.

Police say the incident appeared to be a medical event.

One person has died after a crash on Selwyn Rd, about 20km from Christchurch.

A child was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in Napier.

Four people have been taken to Whanganui Hospital and three others have minor injuries.

Another person was moderately injured at the residential property

A witness told the Herald a child was passed out the top window of the apartment.

Police cordoned off the on-ramp to the Northwestern Motorway as they attended the scene.

Three crashes in Waikato have had serious impacts on those involved.

The crash is the second road fatality in Northland in the past four days.

One person has sustained serious injuries in a three-vehicle crash.

Planning and construction of the station was put on hold due to lack of funding.

The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.

Two people have been treated at the scene.

The 26 year old died in a single-vehicle crash in the South Island on January 28.

The single-vehicle crash was reported to police at about 12.45am this morning.

Staffing issues could compromise the Government's response to even small-scale events.

The couple, who were together for 61 years, died in the 2020 crash.