New Zealand'I was just trying to save everyone,' says co-defendant of man who murdered copEli Epiha and Natalie Bracken are on trial following the murder of Constable Matthew Hunt.21 Jul 12:34 AM
New ZealandSlain Constable Matthew Hunt was shot from behind, pathologist says at trialPathologist describes 'unsurvivable wounds'.18 Jul 11:22 PM
New ZealandConstable murder: Eli Epiha calmly admitted he 'f***ed up', friend saysEphia's trial for attempted murder began this week in Auckland.16 Jul 02:36 AM
New Zealand'This is where I die': Cop recalls moment he confronted gunmanPolice officer describes being hit by four bullets from military-style assault rifle.15 Jul 01:47 AM
New Zealand'Just praying': Wife of injured bystander jumped to cover husband as gunman approachedEli Epiha has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing the bystander's injuries.14 Jul 11:26 PM
New Zealand'We've been shot at!': Jury hears chilling details of day officer was murderedEli Epiha pleaded guilty to Constable Matthew Hunt's murder. But he remains on trial.13 Jul 06:18 AM
New ZealandWounded constable kept away from ED as doctors tried in vain to save partner's lifeEli Epiha is on trial for attempted murder, accused of shooting Officer David Goldfinch.13 Jul 12:03 AM
New Zealand'Hope dies last': First police officer to aid murdered colleague testifiesConstable Ilya Kokine was the first officer to come to colleague Matthew Hunt's aid.12 Jul 04:13 AM
New Zealand'Stop, bro!': Officer tried to reason with Eli Epiha before he was shot, prosecutors sayThe trial has started for Eli Epiha, who pleaded guilty to murdering a police officer.12 Jul 02:42 AM
New ZealandLawn sprinklers: Unmown Auckland berm becomes makeshift toiletVideo shows a group of women using the unmown strip as a public convenience.06 Jul 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland suburbs rezoned for apartments: Is your property affected?Large swathes of suburban Auckland are being rezoned for apartments.29 Jun 11:33 PM
New ZealandSurvey: Half of Kiwis believe in some form of Covid misinformationThree quarters of New Zealanders think misinformation is a serious and urgent threat.29 Jun 10:00 PM
KahuNgātiwai Trust Board appoints new CEOHūhana Lyndon has been appointed CEO of the Ngātiwai Trust Board.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dead, another injured in crash in Massey, West AucklandEmergency services were called to an early morning crash in Massey, West Auckland.28 Mar 07:03 PM
New ZealandWoman arrested after stabbing in Massey, AucklandThe woman was charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.17 Mar 12:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThousands of Auckland households face rate rise up to 23 per centMany of the 7500 households have poor public transport and no footpaths.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington universities' O-week celebrations postponedThousands of university students are 'gutted' at the loss of O-week events.14 Feb 06:40 PM
New ZealandOn-job teacher training scheme postponedKiwis return from overseas to train as teachers - even in maths and science.10 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Island crashes: Taupō crash injures seven, car flips off motorway in AucklandThree drivers have been injured in crashes overnight.29 Jan 10:49 PM
New ZealandPolice uniform hijab design turns heads overseasLeicestershire Police in the UK are now trialling the hijab prototype for their officers.29 Jan 12:52 AM
New ZealandUK impressed with NZ police hijab, trialling same designIt took 16 months from July 2019 to design and implement the hijab.28 Jan 09:51 PM
New ZealandChildren suspected of starting two church fires in West AucklandThree fire appliances are attending the fire.23 Jan 02:27 AM
New ZealandMan 'drove on wrong side of road', crashed while fleeing police'I looked in my rear-vision mirror and it looked like his tyres were flat.'20 Jan 01:34 AM
New ZealandBoxing Day fatal crash: Dad pays tribute to beloved son, urges kids to think of their parentsDad: "Just be careful. Think of your parents. Think of your life."28 Dec 04:30 AM
New ZealandTwo dead in crash on Triangle Rd, West AucklandTwo people have died in a crash in Massey, which has left two others seriously injured.25 Dec 10:50 PM
New ZealandEmergency services responding to serious crashes in West AucklandEmergency services are attending crashes in Triangle Rd, Massey, and Henderson Valley Rd.25 Dec 06:48 PM
New ZealandFirefighter taken to hospital after house blaze in MāngereCrews were kept busy with two house fires in Massey and Māngere overnight.13 Dec 09:19 PM
CrimePolice officer shooting: Co-accused granted bailPolice officer Constable Matthew Hunt was only 28 when he died on the job.07 Dec 10:52 PM
New ZealandOwner of killed pet: 'I wish the dog attacked me instead'The sad attack bears an eerie similarity to another mauling in Dunedin this week.04 Dec 03:00 AM
CrimeLife for a life: Mum of slain police officer to present petition to Parliament"Matthew was 28-years-old and he did not deserve what happened to him."01 Dec 04:42 PM
New Zealand'This is a real issue but no one talks about it': Sexuality at aged care facilitiesA gay dementia resident was discouraged from having any intimacy with his partner...19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMassey stabbing: '12 wounds in less than a minute' - Crown'Like a hunter stalking his prey that morning': Crown says stabbing gratuitous, planned.09 Nov 12:08 AM
New ZealandMassey stabbing: Daytime killing makes no sense - accused'If you wanted to murder someone, you should at least do it at night-time'.05 Nov 08:02 PM
New ZealandBB gun behind West Auckland school lockdownFour schools in Kelston were forced to lock down as armed police swarmed the area.05 Nov 01:34 AM