Emergency Services
Bus and truck collide on SH1, truck rolls on SH2
Police have confirmed that two people died following a crash between a bus and a truck on State Highway 1 near Marton on Tuesday morning.
Lightly clad climber's legs 'shredded' after 'spur-of-moment' ascent
The injured man had to spend nearly six hours close to the Mt Taranaki summit wearing track pants and trainers.
Police release picture of girl missing from Manurewa
Police are searching for a missing 12-year-old girl, Franque, who was last seen in Manurewa.
SH1 blocked in central North Island following serious crash
At least one person is critically injured following the crash south of Waiouru.
Three people in hospital after gas leak at early childhood centre
Two people were in serious condition after a reported gas leak.
Critically injured man found in Whangamarino
Police say they found the man on Hampton Downs Road early on Monday morning.
Three people taken to hospital after Wellington crash
Police were called to the single vehicle crash on State Highway 1 around 4.10pm.
Car crashes into empty Auckland home
An Auckland home was damaged when a car crashed into it in Mangere East early on Sunday morning.
Kayakers rescued after being blown offshore at Whangamatā
Volunteers involved in a search and rescue exercise on Saturday were given a taste of the real thing when a group of kayakers got into trouble.
Two people rescued from Lake Whakatipu
It is one of four Search and Rescue incidents in the Southern District within the last week.
Morning Report Essentials for Friday 11 October 2024
On today's episode, the Tampa Bay Times office building has been crushed by a falling crane amidst the storm. Reporter Kirby Wilson says that's just some of the destruction Hurricane Milton has left… Audio
Call for government to prioritise emergency management reforms
"They need to get on with it because we're getting more events these days," Wairoa's mayor says.
Police find body six days after car crashes into river
Rescue teams have been unable to search the scene for days due to river conditions.
Kiwi pilot in fatal helicopter crash was drunk, but motivation still unclear
An investigation into a late-night Queensland helicopter crash that killed a Kiwi pilot doesn't say why he was flying in the first place. Video
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 10 October 2024
On today's episode, New Zealand's deputy chief of Navy is in Samoa, to lead this country's response to the sinking of the Manawanui, the government's plan to overhaul New Zealand's emergency… Audio
Minister Mark Mitchell on plans to overhaul emergency management system
The government's plan to overhaul New Zealand's emergency management system does not mention how much it will cost. Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio
Govt reveals plans to overhaul emergency management system
The government has revealed its plans to overhaul New Zealand's emergency management system by acting on all 14 recommendations made in a damning Inquiry into last year's devastating and deadly… Audio
Fire in Māhina Bay quickly extinguished
Fire and Emergency say quick work has prevented damage to homes after a bush fire in the hills above Wellington's Eastbourne Bays.
Man charged with assaulting police officers, causing damage to vehicles
A man who allegedly drove his vehicle into two police vehicles after fleeing from officers is facing multiple charges.
Tuamarina tragedy: Name of two of three victims released
Police have named two of those who died as Brayden Charles Allen and Jamie Marama Cunningham, both were 19 years old and from Picton.
