Person dies after suffering serious burns in Taranaki car fire

Driver dies after truck hits building in Lower Hutt

Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash on Rutherford St about 5.30am.

Family upset no inquiry into child's ice-skating death

"We are still struggling to accept what happened," the family of 13-year-old Kymani Hiley-Hetaraka said.

Person dies after vehicle crashes into river near Tāneatua

Emergency services responded after the vehicle crashed into a river on White Pine Bush Rd in Tāneatua, Bay of Plenty, just after 6pm.

Fatigue warning from coroner after fatal crash

A coroner has found the death of a driver who crashed into a school bus could have been prevented had he not driven while tired.