Emergency services respond to house fire in Tauranga’s Welcome Bay
Fire and Emergency New Zealand northern fire communications shift manager Lauren Sika said the property is a single…
Three construction firms sentenced over 2023 Queenstown slip
On September 22, 2023, torrential rain sent a debris flow down the Ben Lomond Reserve, sweeping on to…
Taupō Mongrel Mob boss jailed for life over emergency housing motel murder
His co-offender, the gang’s sergeant-at-arms, has been jailed for more than five years after pleading guilty to manslaughter…
Woman critically injured in alleged domestic violence attack in Sydney’s south-west
A woman has been critically injured after allegedly being assaulted and run over in what police have described…
TPG Telecom boss says second person may have died due to Triple Zero failure
TPG says a second death may be linked to a customer being unable to contact Triple Zero (000),…
First-aid advice for venomous bites and stings at your fingertips with new app
About 1,600 Australians are hospitalised every year due to a snake or spider bite or a sting from…
Multi-vehicle crash on Nelson St causes major delays in central Auckland
Fire engines, ambulances, and police respond to a multi-vehicle collision on Nelson St. Photo / Sam Sherry One…
Meghan Markle’s estranged father in ICU after emergency leg amputation
“I took him to a local hospital and they did some scans and an ultrasound and said the…
Armed-robbery suspect dies in head-on crash with truck on Gungahlin Drive in Canberra
A man wanted over an armed robbery has died after a head-on collision with a truck in Canberra,…
Christchurch daycare incident: Children reportedly injured by chemical burns, emergency services cordon off area
Multiple children have reportedly suffered chemical burns at a Christchurch daycare centre this afternoon. Police confirmed staff were…
Auckland Hospital chest drain error leaves crash patient paralysed
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Dr Vanessa Caldwell said the serious incident resulted in the man sustaining a…
One NZ hit with $1.1 million penalty for breaching emergency call obligations
Flood said One NZ had worked closely with the Commerce Commission to put the breaches right. “No customers…