World'Abhorrent smell': 189 bodies removed from Colorado funeral home, up from initial 115 estimateThe bodies were found after reports of an abhorrent smell inside the building.18 Oct 02:24 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnatomy of Labour’s collapse: From unprecedented support to devastating loss in three yearsArdern wanted to look after first-time Labour voters after 2020 win. What happened?17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Welcome to Auckland - it’s not what you may have thoughtOPINION: The election has thrown some new realities of Auckland into sharp relief.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged Dunedin drink-driver crashes while fleeing roadside 'ghost'The man told police he saw what he believed to be a ghost waving at him.15 Oct 10:22 PM
KahuSexual violence sidelined as election issueOPINION: Sexual violence costs Aotearoa $6 billion a year.15 Oct 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: We need a total rethink of how we tackle crime post-electionOPINION: Nothing I heard during the election filled me with confidence.15 Oct 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumCrime'He is the Head Hunters': Detectives offer rare insight into gang's alleged chief"He’s the chief. The boss. WD."13 Oct 04:32 AM
New ZealandMan found dead with knife in his chest after falling from ladderBut CIB didn't visit Kevin O'Grady's home for 10 days, despite concerns being raised.13 Oct 04:22 AM
PoliticsStaffing increase at police HQ 'unacceptable' - Nats MPThe Police Minister says a boost in HQ staff includes police working on organised crime.11 Oct 05:16 AM
Crime'Serious attitude adjustment needed': Judge warns youthThe judge warned the 18-year-old he was looking at five years in prison.10 Oct 09:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSex complaints soar against taxis, rideshares: Woman assaulted by fake ‘Uber’ driverPolice report cases of fake drivers luring unsuspecting passengers into their cars.07 Oct 07:35 AM
CrimeMan accused of New Windsor dairy stabbing was on electronic bailThe police prosecutor said police had opposed the bail.06 Oct 03:16 AM
New ZealandStabbed dairy owners had long feared they'd be attackedNeighbour says calm, softly spoken owner had been “scared all the time”.06 Oct 01:41 AM
New Zealand'Better have a lot of paint': Message to vandals who painted over te reo Māori'Most New Zealanders ... see te reo as something that is part of their identity.'06 Oct 12:23 AM
Politics'Not racially motivated': Police respond to Te Pāti Māori candidate home invasion claimsMan trespassed after string of incidents at Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke's home.05 Oct 04:04 AM
New Zealand'Racist behaviour': Te reo painted over on 40+ waste bins in Tauranga'This is not who we are, or who we want to be' - Tolley04 Oct 11:30 PM
KahuTe Pāti Māori candidate targeted in fresh incident, man 'served trespass notice'Man trespassed after string of incidents at Hana Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke's home.04 Oct 06:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore bus 'troublemakers' coming, driver warns as security bill hits $1.7m'The risk is that it could blow up at any time.'04 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldKidnapper of 9-year-old girl left fingerprints on ransom note'She knew she was being rescued. She knew that she was in safe hands.'03 Oct 09:26 PM
Crime‘Unacceptable’ bungle: Violent offender on intensive supervision flees NZMan fled NZ despite stringent conditions of his sentence - and it's not an isolated case.02 Oct 03:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCorrections and police at odds over who knew what about 'foiled' EM bail braceletsCorrections and police also disputed whether Corrections was even aware of the report.01 Oct 09:43 PM
New ZealandTwo in custody following four early-morning robberies in AucklandPolice were advised of four robberies early Saturday morning.30 Sep 03:52 AM
WorldDelivery driver acquitted after shooting YouTube pranksterDriver pleaded he was acting in self-defence after food court confrontation.29 Sep 07:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike Munro: Tough questions, kneejerk answers - it must be election seasonOPINION: The depressing feature of election season, the usual easy targets.29 Sep 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Are you high right now?': The bar room debate for Auckland Central"Are you stoned right now?" Auckland Central candidates go head to head on Karangahape Rd.28 Sep 10:17 PM
New ZealandAuckland crime: Teens in custody; person hurt in gaming lounge robberyIt's understood one of the offenders had a firearm.27 Sep 07:18 PM
New ZealandMan decided to 'cut out the middleman' and got caughtMDMA package bound for man's home intercepted.25 Sep 08:52 PM
CrimeLabour says ram raids are down, National says they're not. Who's telling the truth?Labour, National at odds on whether the number of ram raids is falling. We have the data.22 Sep 04:38 AM
CrimeTeen arrested after alleged shooting at Rotorua intersectionThe person is due to appear in Rotorua District Court.22 Sep 02:37 AM
New Zealand‘How dare you put your hands on my missus:' Killer's words as he stabbed woman in chestKiller of Napier woman Arohaina Henare pleads guilty to murder.22 Sep 12:13 AM
New Zealand'Shaken': Neighbour describes drive-by shooting at Auckland homePolice investigating after properties in Ōtara and Māngere were targeted last night.21 Sep 02:54 AM
New ZealandGang boss apologises for street attack, fresh threats made at meetingThe gang boss claimed he did his best to stop the fight escalating.20 Sep 09:40 PM
New ZealandMultiple shots fired at two homes in Auckland overnightPolice investigating after properties in Ōtara and Māngere were targeted.20 Sep 07:43 PM
New Zealand‘Brutal violence’: Gang members cause chaos in CoromandelLocals have been left fearful after violence over the weekend.19 Sep 06:58 PM