Crash victim was mother of 4-month-old
A woman killed in a crash near Raglan yesterday was the mother of a four-month-old child, police said today.
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Police use Interpol to track burn victim's husband
Police have launched an international search to find the husband of a woman burned to death by the side of a Waikato road last week, after he flew to Fiji with their four-year-old son the day after her body was found.
Husband of burned woman sought
The husband of a woman found burned to death next to a Huntly road last week fled overseas with the couple's four-year-old son the day after her body was found, say police.
Woman who burned to death named
Police have identified the woman found burned to death next to a Huntly road and say her husband - who left NZ with their son on Friday - is a person of 'considerable interest' to their investigation.
Police urge caution after fatal crashes
Police are urging people to adjust their driving to wet conditions after a fatal crash this morning.
Wild weather wreaks havoc
Warnings of more gale force winds and heavy rain have been issued as a deep low moves east across the North Island this morning.
Nature's brutal king hit
Wild weather was last night lashing the upper North Island as heavy rain and high tides combined to keep authorities and residents on high alert for more coastal flooding.
Woman was alive when set alight
A woman whose body was found burning by a remote Waikato road was alive when she was set on fire.
Burned woman's death homicide
Police believe they have identified a woman found on fire on Thursday evening, and that an accelerant was used to start the blaze.
Families left high and dry as new homes sink
The house and land package in Wimbledon Close seemed perfect - enough space to raise a family and a price within reach.
Burning body identity still a mystery
Police are tonight still trying to identify a woman whose burning body was on the side of the road in Waikato overnight.
Police seek public's help to identify burnt woman
Police are appealing for help identifying the body of a young woman found on fire near Huntly last night.
Fury as fatal crash driver avoids jail
The family of a pregnant woman who was killed when her epileptic partner drove at speed into a Hamilton car yard are angry he has escaped a jail sentence. Riki Kelly admitted he had not taken his medication three days before the crash.
Fonterra to sue over coolstore fire
Dairy giant Fonterra has been given permission to sue the owners of the Tamahere coolstore that exploded in 2008 for $25m worth of cheese that it lost in the blaze. The blast killed one firefighter and injured seven others.
Raglan: Beyond the breakers
Paul Rush dives below Raglan's surface to sample its many shore-based attractions.
<i>Weather Watch:</i> Question mark as twin storms approach
Tropical systems Vania and Zelia will merge as they head for New Zealand from different directions.