New ZealandMayor hails first day of patch banWanganui mayor Michael Laws says his council's ban on gang patches has been a success.01 Sep 06:30 AM
New ZealandFirst arrest for wearing gang patches made in WanganuiA 21-year-old man is the first person in Wanganui to be arrested for wearing gang patches. 01 Sep 01:22 AM
New ZealandAuthorities clash over enforcing gang patch banWanganui Mayor Michael Laws says gang members who wear gang patches in protest today will be arrested.31 Aug 10:10 PM
New ZealandPolice ready for protests, will enforce patch banWanganui police will enforce a new ban on gang patches with a "commonsense approach", but say patches are not welcome.31 Aug 09:34 PM
New ZealandMan's name suppressed over toddler's murderA 21-year-old man fronts court over the murder of three-year-old Palmerston North girl Kash McKinnon.28 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandPolice seize air pistols from unlicensed import shopWarning for retailers as more than 100 weapons are seized.27 Aug 10:08 PM
New ZealandMan admits fatally shooting mother of twoKarl James Copley Lane admitted shooting Nadine Timmins in the head with a pistol after a dispute outside a public toilet.25 Aug 05:26 AM
New ZealandToddler's death now a homicide investigationPolice have launched a homicide inquiry following the death of three-year-old Palmerston North girl Kash McKinnon. 21 Aug 05:15 AM
New ZealandVisitor had fears for safety of toddler who diedEmergency services called because of visitor's fears for 3-year-old girl who later died in hospital.20 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan - not father - was looking after toddler who died of head injuriesPolice hope a post mortem on a three-year-old girl who died today of suspected head injuries will reveal more about the circumstances in which she died.20 Aug 05:35 AM
New ZealandInjured toddler dies in hospitalThe three-year-old girl found unconscious at a Palmerston North home yesterday afternoon has died.20 Aug 01:00 AM
