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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Accident and Emergency articles  Accident and Emergency
    War widens as Iranian warship is sunk near Sri Lanka, NATO shoots Türkiye-bound missile
     5 March 2026
    The US sinks an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, and NATO air defences shoot down a missile fired towards Türkiye, as more countries are dragged into the international crisis.
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    A cyclist injured in a crash in Christchurch's Sumner last month - has died in hospital
    5 Mar: A cyclist injured in a crash in Christchurch's Sumner last month - has died in hospital... more
    Police are investigating an overnight fire in Auckland's Otahuhu - which has left one person dead
    5 Mar: Police are investigating an overnight fire in Auckland's Otahuhu - which has left one person dead... more
    Fire and Emergency says it has responded to a fatal fire in Auckland's Otahuhu
    5 Mar: Fire and Emergency says it has responded to a fatal fire in Auckland's Otahuhu... more
    A woman's been summoned to court over a Timaru dog attack - in which a woman and her golden retriever were seriously injured
    4 Mar: A woman's been summoned to court over a Timaru dog attack - in which a woman and her golden retriever were seriously injured... more
    Tauranga City Council's extended its Transition to Recovery period from January's storm and fatal landslides - until April 1
    4 Mar: Tauranga City Council's extended its Transition to Recovery period from January's storm and fatal landslides - until April 1... more
    Authorities say hydrogen cyanide was found at Ashburton's St Joseph's School last week, sending four people to hospital
    4 Mar: Authorities say hydrogen cyanide was found at Ashburton's St Joseph's School last week, sending four people to hospital... more
    One person has serious injuries after being trapped between a rubbish truck and a skip in Wellington's CBD
    4 Mar: One person has serious injuries after being trapped between a rubbish truck and a skip in Wellington's CBD... more
    Two people have been injured - one seriously - after a water incident off the Catlins coast
    4 Mar: Two people have been injured - one seriously - after a water incident off the Catlins coast... more
    A person's believed seriously injured after a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Northland's Te Kamo, just before 4pm
    3 Mar: A person's believed seriously injured after a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Northland's Te Kamo, just before 4pm... more

     Most Popular Recent Accident and Emergency News
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A Taupo high school is closed until at least tomorrow, after fire destroyed a block of classrooms, with two people charged ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding ++++++++++++++++++++
     08 Feb: Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly ++++++++++++++++++++
     11 Feb: Devastation in Hawke's Bay's Wairoa over a fatal school bus crash yesterday, that killed one and critically injured two others ++++++++++++++++++++
     20 Feb: Christchurch residents can expect an increased Police presence in Northcote, after a gang-related firearm incident on Hoani Street +++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: A person's critically hurt after falling several floors at Christchurch's central city Turanga library building about 11am ++++++++++++++++++


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