NZTA says traffic has eased following two separate crashes on Auckland's roading network during peak commuter travel time.
New Zealand
12:24pm
The 31-year-old man was 50 metres from the beach when the attack occurred in Adventure Bay, about 90 minutes south of Hobart, on Saturday morning.
World
Sat, Jul 18
US aviation safety investigators announced they are taking over the probe into a Ryanair flight from Greece that left passengers scrambling minutes after takeoff when a window dislodged.
Fri, Jul 17
The tragedy comes as authorities ramp up a crackdown on dangerous e-riders.
Thu, Jul 16
Emergency services were called to a Kaka Point property in The Catlins this morning.
Tue, Jul 14
Emergency services were called to the blaze near Wainui Saddle, just before Paekakariki, at around 8.20am.
Emergency services were called to the scene on Tangaroa Rd around 11.10am.
Mon, Jul 13
A boat returning from an island trip in southern Vietnam capsized, killing 15 Indian tourists less than half a kilometre from shore, as passengers shouted for help.
Sun, Jul 12
A mother emotionally recounts the moment a car crashed into her 6-year-old disabled son's bedroom.
Adams started in South Africa's first Group A games against Mexico and Czech Republic.
Football
One person is in a critical condition after a two-vehicle crash in Ahipara that killed two people this morning.
Fri, Jul 10
Authorities in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh used loudspeakers and a network of volunteers and community leaders to relocate people from risky areas to safety after landslides killed at least 13 refugees in the past few days.
Vladimir Levchenko, 69, was separated from his group while climbing Taranaki Maunga in September 2025.
Tue, Jul 7
The bus was speeding when it went out of control and fell into the ravine in Dana Sar.
Sat, Jul 4
Emergency services were called to Swannanoa just before 7pm yesterday.
The plane crashed while accelerating down the runway of a Louisville airport – killing all three pilots and 12 people on the ground.
Thu, Jul 2
The motorway was closed near the Squadron Drive off-ramp in Auckland's Greenhithe while emergency services cleared the scene.
Wed, Jul 1
The accident occurred around 6am in Ras Tanura, and everyone killed was a Saudi national, the statement said.
Mon, Jun 29
FENZ said it was called after the ute's front tyre got stuck in a sinkhole in Musselburgh, Dunedin City at 4.30am.
The dead included five parachuting instructors, five novice jumpers and the pilot, according to French authorities.
A flight tracking service said the plane crashed into the CITIC Tower, also known as China Zun, which rises more than 528 metres above the Chinese capital.
Sat, Jun 27
Five children and two adults suffered chemical burns and blisters at Kindercare Woolston when an industrial sanitiser was poured on a slide.
Fri, Jun 26
As of April this year, 11,806 people aged 90 hold a current driver's licence, up 40% from 10 years ago.
Wed, Jun 24
A person has reportedly been found dead in a pond at a park in Auckland.
Mon, Jun 22
An explosion tore through Qatar's key natural gas export terminal as workers tried to resume operations after Iran bombed it during the war.
