New ZealandHung jury in case against policemanA jury has been unable to reach a verdict in the case of a police officer accused of covering up the circumstances leading to the death of a man fleeing custody.08 Dec 11:28 PM
New ZealandMan badly burnt in suspected P-lab fireA man was seriously injured yesterday in a house fire, caused by what authorities say was a P-lab explosion. 02 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGovt appoints new Police CommissionerA replacement for outgoing Commissioner Howard Broad has been announced.29 Nov 10:10 PM
New ZealandAirport alert after smoke smelled in plane's cabinEmergency services were called to Wellington International Airport after a plane was forced to return shortly after take-off this afternoon.29 Nov 03:50 AM
OpinionJohn Roughan<i>John Roughan:</i> Heroism was beyond hopeHeroism probably involves an instant calculation of known risk against likely benefit.26 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandMine blast survivor: 'I thought I was dead''I was saying, 'Please, please help me someone. God, I don't care. Anyone.' - Daniel Rockhouse, who was closest to the blast.21 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandMen climbed chimney to escape mineThe two men who managed to get out of the Pike River mine clambered up a narrow chimney to escape.19 Nov 08:32 PM
New ZealandWreckers demolish heritage buildingA 124-year-old heritage building in downtown Auckland was torn down this morning after large cracks were found in its walls.18 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandCracks spell end for historic buildingAn inner city Auckland building destined to be a brothel is going to be pulled down after large cracks were found in the walls this afternoon.18 Nov 08:56 AM
New ZealandPolice in gun over 'too calm' 111 rebuffThe Police Minister is investigating the 111 system after a woman who called for help was later told a police car was not sent because she seemed 'relatively calm'. 17 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandSurfing horror: Man's face impaledHis face smashed apart, an injured surfer struggled to shore ... and into hours of high-tech surgery.16 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandDevice life of the partyThe life of the party this festive season may be defibrillators.13 Nov 04:30 PM
