Runaway truck crashes into Dunedin Octagon
A historic statue in Dunedin came within metres of being wiped out by a truck this morning, in a cra...
Accidents
Single-vehicle crash closes SH6 in lower Buller Gorge
A single-vehicle crash has closed State Highway 6 in lower Buller Gorge this evening. Police said th...
Pedestrian dies after being being struck by car in Northland
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a car north of Whangārei this afternoon. Emergency servi...
2 Japanese navy helicopters with 8 crew reportedly crashed in Pacific
Two Japanese navy helicopters carrying eight crewmembers were believed to have crashed in the Pacifi...
10 killed after 2 Malaysian military helicopters collide mid-air
Two Malaysian military helicopters collided and crashed during a training session on Tuesday, killin...
Person injured as car crashes into Porirua house
One person has reportedly been left injured after a car crashed into a Porirua home this evening. Po...
Two boaties rescued after vessel capsizes in Akl's Manukau Harbour
Two boaties have been rescued after their vessel capsized in Auckland's Manukau Harbour this afterno...
Four seriously hurt in Hastings crash — one critically
One person has been critically hurt and three others seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash in Has...
Fuel burns off following fiery Arizona train derailment
Fire crews have continued watch over a controlled burn of remaining fuel from a freight train derail...
Sightings sought of fisherman missing for more than a week
Police are appealing for the public's help following the disappearance of a fisherman in the Waitaki...
Highway collapse in China leaves at least 19 dead
A section of a highway collapsed early today in southern China leaving at least 19 people dead, loca...
Death toll in China highway collapse jumps to at least 48
The death toll climbed to 48 today as search efforts continued in southeastern China after a highway...
Enchanter sank after wave 'hit it like a train', court told
The surviving deckhand who was working on board the Enchanter when it sank killing five men has desc...
Fatal Burnham military camp fire: Closest fire station unmanned
The fire station closest to where a person was killed in a fierce fire at Burnham Military Camp was ...
Hillpark house fire: System outage delayed ambulance callout
Fire and Emergency says it could not raise an ambulance directly on the morning of a fatal house fir...
Eight dead and dozens injured in US bus crash, driver arrested
The Florida Highway Patrol has arrested the driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a farmworker ...
