New Zealand'Have a beer' - pub yarn breaks ice in Crewe-case clash<b>Andrew Laxon</b> writes of the moment when the two adversaries in the Crewe murder case came face to face in a Pukekohe pub.28 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandGoff refused mayors' pleas on jailPhil Goff rejected mayoral pleas to reduce the height of the Mt Eden Prison development when he was Minister of Corrections in 2007.27 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandControversy continues after three strikes bill passedThe three-strikes legislation will become law, after the National-Act Party bill passed its third reading in Parliament last night.25 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandControversial 'three strikes' bill passesAfter strong opposition from Labour, the Greens and the Maori Party the 'three strikes' bill went through its third reading on a vote of 63-58.25 May 07:18 AM
New ZealandConvicted rapist arrested in GisborneRapist Maka Renata is arrested in Gisborne after almost a month on the run.21 May 01:41 AM
New ZealandOfficer tells court he disturbed crime sceneAn undercover officer says he took secret equipment from a slain colleague because he didn't want it falling into the wrong hands.20 May 11:55 PM
New ZealandOfficer describes moment of cop shooting to courtA police officer who was at the scene where an undercover officer was shot dead in 2008 says there was an element of risk involved that night.19 May 07:30 AM
New ZealandBody armour difficult for covert work, says shot officer's colleagueA police officer at the scene where an undercover officer was killed in 2008 says body armour is "very hot, it's very bulky and... quite detectable".19 May 01:12 AM
New ZealandPM urges police to investigate IPCA concernsJohn Key says it is critically important police address the child abuse investigation concerns raised in an Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) report today.18 May 05:34 AM
New ZealandDetective in tears over shot officer's call for helpThe detective in charge of an undercover police operation where an officer was shot dead broke down in tears before a jury today as he recalled his colleague radioing for help.18 May 05:28 AM
New ZealandWatchdog slams police over child abuse casesA damning report into police handling of child abuse cases shows at least one district prioritised traffic fines over abuse investigations.18 May 01:17 AM
New ZealandSummary of Recommendations to police: Police Governance and Crime Recording18 May 12:06 AM
New ZealandDeath in the shadows - jury told how policeman was shotHiding in the shadows in the early hours of the morning, two members of a specialist police team crept into a driveway...17 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandRugby star faces knife chargeA Super 14 rugby star has been charged with a domestic violence incident involving a knife and given name suppression.15 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice response 'complete failure' - murdered man's familyThe Deputy Police Commissioner has dismissed the idea that police had failed in their "duty of care" toward Navtej Singh.14 May 04:54 AM
New ZealandUS judge questions 'three strikes' policyA US judge says 'three strikes' laws can result in unfair sentences, have a limited deterrent effect and make it too easy to ignore rehabilitation.12 May 12:37 AM
