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Commuting headache: Britomart to remain closed tonight after train derails
Britomart to remain closed tonight after train's derailment near platform this morning.
Passengers on derailed train feared it was a quake
"We thought there might have been a gunman or something."
Ngāruawāhia rail bridge deaths: What next?
Sport and activities help keep Ngaruāwāhia youth busy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Locals respond to Ngaruawahia train death
Grieving locals discuss making the town safer after loss of 11-year-old.
Train victim's mum: We want to stop deaths
Keenan Matthes' whanau say they never want another family to experience what they have.
Hundreds of Auckland drivers crashing into barrier arms
Auckland Transport data shows we're crashing into barriers and injuring ourselves.
Tourist in fatal cliff fall may have tried to escape rising tide
Remains of Dutchman Ken Boogers were found on shoreline a month after he went missing.
Mother of train victim thanks community
Mother of 11-year-old Moareen Remeka thanked the community of Ngaruawahia for support.
Bridge death burden will never lift
Editorial: The anguish of the innocent party should not be forgotten.
Death on the rails: Train driver's terror as he hit a boy
The driver has been at the controls as three people, one a boy, were killed by his train.
Tragedy on the track: Family's anguish over 11yo hit by train
Givealittle page set up for the family of the 11-year-old struck and killed by a train.
Train drivers' fears: 'What they do not love is killing people'
"Very very stressed" train drivers in constant nightmare of hitting someone they know.
Tragedy on the tracks: Girl, 11, killed by train in front of friends
Police are providing support to her family and the train driver at this time.
Kiwi dies after being hit by train in Australia
A Manawatu man has died in an train accident in Australia.
Watch: Quick-thinking teen saves toddler on train track
Teen caught on CCTV saving toddler says he's not a hero, he was just 'ready'.
Politicians on Amtrak train which hit truck
1 killed and at least 5 injured when a train carrying Republican lawmakers struck a truck.
Trespasser on tracks causing train delays
Police were called at 4.55pm to reports of a person on the train tracks.
'Beautiful mother' leaves behind five kids
Mum Gaylene Bell died with her eldest daughter in a head-on crash in Te Kuiti.
Person hit and killed by train
A person has died after being hit by a train in Palmerston North.
Rail Safety Week targets headphones
Rail Safety Week kicks off today with a focus on the dangers posed by headphones.
Train crash: 'He was one of the good ones'
Camp site witnesses tell of horrific collision on level crossing that killed man.
Headphone-wearing teen killed by train
Mum of killed teen: "One second of distraction is all it took."
Windscreen washer hit by car in Manukau
A man believed to be a window washer was taken to hospital with "serious injuries".
Pedestrian killed by train in Tokoroa
Police investigate after pedestrian struck by train and killed.
Tangiwai disaster: Family gets closure
Memorial unveiled to remember the life-saving actions of two men during 1953 tragedy.
Quad bike rider hit by train
Person injured after their quad bike collided with a train in the Bay of Plenty.
One dead after train slams into car
A fatal level crossing crash is the second at the site in as many years.
Children narrowly avoid being struck by train
Two children have narrowly avoided injury after almost being struck by a train this evening.