Auckland bin collectors dumped, offered chance to buy their own rubbish trucks
By becoming contractors, Wallace said drivers would lose their right to sick leave, guaranteed hours and collective bargaining.…
'Absolute carnage': Two dead, one seriously injured in Dairy Flat highway crash – NZ Herald
‘Absolute carnage’: Two dead, one seriously injured in Dairy Flat highway crash NZ HeraldCritical injuries, road closed after 3-vehicle…
Central Otago council dumps plans to truck human waste to local farm
But council staff changed their recommendation on Tuesday after assessing that the Lauder site might not be able…
Drivers Employment Ltd ordered to pay truck driver $32,000 for unjustified dismissal
“Although the woman may have experienced some discomfort from the interaction, such actions, in and of themselves, are…
One person critical after crash involving truck and car, State Highway 57 now open
It sent two ambulances and one operations manager. The Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter sent a helicopter but could…
Christchurch Southern Motorway crash: One seriously injured after car and truck collide
NZ Herald 17 Sep, 2026 04:09 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Scathing report into Fire and Emergency NZ recommends reviewing board and truck procurement
Ladder trucks Fire and Emergency New Zealand bought had also suffered significant delays, he said. “Despite a final…
State Highway 29 near Karapiro closed after truck and car crash kills two
Three fire crews had been called to the crash, arriving at 6.20am, Fire and Emergency northern shift manager…
Man arrested after allegedly fleeing in fire truck stolen at his house
“The home owner entered [a] rescue truck and suddenly drove around E3 [another truck], nearly striking two firefighters…
Six fire trucks battle Auckland factory fire in Onehunga
Ben Leahy Reporter·NZ Herald· 4 Sep, 2026 10:05 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Canterbury truck driver Jason Chapman was not medically cleared to drive when he crashed and died on SH7, Associate Coroner finds
Associate Coroner Jennifer Smith has ruled Chapman died from ischaemic heart disease with a contribution from hypertension. “Speed…
SH1 detour: Traffic rerouted after truck crash closes road at Piarere
“A detour is available for traffic heading to Tauranga, from further south than Tīrau, via SH27 and back…