Cyclist who died in Wairarapa charity race named by police
A 70-year-old cyclist who died in a collision with another rider in the Wairarapa over the weekend was…
Woman rescued from battering of incoming tide at Castor Bay
A woman is fortunate she had a working mobile phone and police were near enough at hand after…
Whitianga fire brigade urges empathy after fatal SH25 crash
The Whitianga Volunteer Fire Brigade responded to the crash, but took to social media to ask the public…
Person dies after vehicle hits tree near Wellsford
One person has died after their vehicle hit a tree near Wellsford, north of Auckland, early this morning.…
Masterton’s Solway College mourns beloved student Emma Heathcote
Solway College principal Janine Tupaea told the Herald Heathcote was a much-loved and treasured member of the school’s…
Police car involved in collision while rushing to crash scene
A police patrol car rushing to the scene of a crash on an Upper Hutt motorway has led…
fleeing driver kills 4, injures 11 in Florida
A speeding car fleeing police slammed into a crowded bar early Saturday, killing four people and injuring 11…
Cirque du Soleil performer injured after ‘rough landing’
A Cirque du Soleil performer has been injured following a “rough landing” during a show in Auckland this…
Cyclists seriously injured in Wellington crash, road closed
A road is closed following a serious crash involving cyclists south of Masterton this morning. Police said they…
Far North man, 76, dies in quad bike crash, WorkSafe launches investigation
WorkSafe is also investigating. A WorkSafe spokesperson said farmers were strongly recommended to install crush protection or rollover…
Teen’s huffing death tragic, but not unique
A tragic accident, but sadly one the country had seen before. Those were the findings of a coronial…
Car passenger dies after crash with bus that also injured 30
One person has died following a crash between a bus and a car which also injured 30 other…