Fire and Emergency warns Waiuku residents to close windows after rubbish blaze overnight
Sixteen fire engines were called in from 13 fire stations across Auckland, and more than 60 firefighters battled…
Basement fire at Karangahape Rd nightclub in Auckland’s CBD
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Emergency services on standby as Air New Zealand flight turns back to Auckland
“The aircraft has landed safely and our maintenance team will now inspect the aircraft before it is returned…
Major emergency response to West Coast crash involving multiple vehicles
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Northeast Kingdom mental health urgent care center expands to 24 hours
NEWPORT, Vt. (WCAX) – A Northeast Kingdom mental health resource is celebrating its expansion to round-the-clock operations with…
Emergency housing motels end in Rotorua – but has it just shifted the problem elsewhere?
In 2023, National campaigned on ending emergency housing in Rotorua motels within two years. “Rotorua whānau, businesses and…
High-profile ED doctor Gary Payinda is Labour’s Whangārei candidate
Payinda was originally from the US but immigrated to New Zealand with his wife nearly 20 years ago,…
Helicopter crashes near Mākara Beach, pilot airlifted to Wellington Hospital
The incident was first reported around 7:50am, when RCCNZ received an electronic location transmitter (ELT) alert. In response,…
Transpower issues grid emergency as solar storm hits South Island
Transpower said it will issue further operational notices when the storm passes and either remove the grid emergency…
Emergency department waits of 35 hours for some SA mental health patients, AMA warns
One-in-10 mental health patients in South Australian hospital emergency departments are waiting “more than 35 hours” for a…
Kirwee truck and ute crash: Emergency services rush to scene
“The Serious Crash Unit have been advised and the road is expected to remain closed for some time,…
Halsey thanks Boston doctors after ER visit for minor medical issue
“And I second that with regard to the imaging staff, transport team, and patient relations!!! I am so…