At least two people were killed, and several others are still missing following the incident in Brazil.
A truck carrying sulfuric acid plunged into the...
Dozens more injured in road accident involving an LPG tanker that has raised common concerns over road safety across the country.
A catastrophic gas-tanker explosion...
The military speedboat struck the passenger vessel at full speed due to engine malfunction, according to the Navy.
Over a dozen people, including three naval...
Two Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, have sustained heavy damage in the Black Sea during a severe storm, resulting in an oil spill...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 15 December 2024.
Fatality following water-related incident, Avalon, Lower Hutt
Police can confirm that a child has died in...
A crash involving four motorbikes and a ute in Utiku, south of Taihape, has left three motorcyclists dead and two others critically injured.
Emergency services...
At Sunset Beach in Port Waikato off-duty lifeguards rescued three children and an adult caught in a dangerous rip amid turbulent 1.2-2m surf.
The group,...
Samuel Bronnimann, a 25-year-old Kiwi musician living in Leeds, UK, was found dead on November 23 after allegedly taking unidentified pills.
His death, ruled accidental...
St. Cuthbert's College in Epsom, Auckland, was evacuated after a chemical spill occurred in the art department when a shelf holding historic biological specimen...
A tourist boat named Sea Story sank near the Shaab Satayah coral reef off Marsa Alam, Egypt, leaving dozens missing.
The vessel, carrying 31 international tourists...
A search has been launched this afternoon after a man went into the Manawatū River and has failed to resurface.
Emergency services were called about...
Three people have died following a collision involving a train and a car on Peachgrove Road, Hamilton, this morning.
Two other occupants were transported to...
United Steel of Christchurch has been fined $330,000 following the tragic death of a worker caused by an unstable steel rack collapse.
The incident occurred...
A man has died following a collision between two vehicles at the Glenfield shopping mall carpark in Auckland on Thursday afternoon.
The accident occurred on...
Friends, family, and the UK art community are mourning the loss of 31-year-old-artist Sarah Cunningham after police discovered a body at Chalk Farm Underground...
At least 12 people have been injured after a bus rolled over in Broadlands near Rotorua early this morning.
Emergency services, including multiple ambulances and...
A man has died following a single motorcycle crash on Port Hutt Road, Chatham Islands.
Police responded to the scene around 7pm.
The rider was transported...
A fatal crash on John F Kennedy Drive in Palmerston North overnight has left one person dead and two others hospitalised.
Emergency services were alerted...
Two people have been hospitalised despite authorities claiming there is “no risk”.
A “significant fire” has broken out at a nuclear submarine shipyard in northwest...
A woman in her 40s has died following a water related incident off Maraetai Beach, Maraetai, this afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the scene...