Truck collides with freight train near Waikanae Railway Station on Kāpiti Coast, roads closed
The freight train had come to a stop on the tracks. Police said both the truck and train…
New Lynn bus interchange reopens after crash investigation begins
AT is investigating the cause of the crash and is working with the bus company while it conducts…
Logging truck crash closes State Highway 2 northbound near Napier, delays expected
Hawkes Bay Today 13 Oct, 2025 02:37 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
One injured as firefighters battle Northcote house fire, section of Onewa Rd closed
Auckland Transport said multiple buses were being rerouted as emergency services responded. Northcote College said it was aware…
Ryman rises but NZ sharemarket ends flat after rate‑cut rally fades – Market close
“A variety of movements, which are really just flow-driven. Probably one of the most interesting things is property…
Waikato water contamination: Schools stay closed for start of term
More than 4000 school students at eight schools were forced to stay home as a result and are…
Bus crashes off SH1 near Hataitai, Wellington; southbound lane closed with detour in place
The closure was extended just before 8am, the cordon now stretching from Taurima St to Hamilton Rd for…
Hutt Valley Line trains closed while police attend incident
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Otago and Southland flooding closes SH90, detours in place
MetService has issued an orange heavy rain watch for the headwaters of the Otago lakes and rivers from…
Pōkeno southbound off-ramp closed after truck crash and chemical spill
Emergency services are responding to a chemical spill at the Pōkeno on-ramp. A chemical spill has closed the…
Spring snow hits South Island as Antarctic blast brings freezing temps, strong winds
At 8am this morning, Timaru was sitting at 1C, Dunedin and Queenstown at – 2C and Christchurch at…
Tinwald viaduct remains closed 10 weeks on as repair design work continues
The closure, requested by KiwiRail, was to avoid further damage to the structure until it is repaired, with…