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Police search for mum on run with child

Kara Blair, 37, is in breach of an interim parenting order, police said.

Murdered and buried in his own garden: Family speak about 'horrendous' death

The sad life and terrible death of Martin Berry revealed after killer sentenced to prison

Life in prison for murdering her partner, dumping body in compost

A woman who murdered her partner and dumped his body in the garden in Chch is jailed

'Tell my kids I love them': Man's last words before death

An internal investigation found the officers involved in the arrest did nothing wrong.

Sudden death in Wellington CBD not suspicious - Police

There is no indication the death is suspicious, police say.

Smash and grab mayhem: Fleeing car drove wrong-way across Harbour Bridge

A vehicle thought to be involved in a burglary in Silverdale was stopped in West Auckland.

'You're going to die': Terrified kids in therapy after neighbour's deranged threats

"If I die tonight this will sit with you."

Kayaker dies in river incident in Tuai, Wairoa

A kayaker has died following an incident near Lake Whakamarino

'Huddled in the cold': Trampers take wrong turn in extreme weather - saved by cell phone call

The couple was rescued seven hours after the initial alarm was raised.

'A knife I can deal with but a gun I can't stop': Former cop speaks out

A West Auckland cop who just left the force reveals the reality of policing.

Protesters block Christopher Luxon in building until police arrive

Anti-mandate protesters blocked the exit from a community meeting in Palmerston North.

'If you don't laugh, you'll cry': Auckland liquor store ram raided two days in a row

Ram raid group caused $20,000 of damage - and got away with a single bottle of spirits.

'Serious injuries' in Hastings car crash

Motorists asked to avoid Longlands where it is understood vehicle has crashed into tree.

Auckland stabbing: Man seriously injured in late-night incident

A man is due to appear in court on raft of charges after stabbing in New Lynn.

Former Police Commissioner Mike Bush in running for top job at Scotland Yard

If successful, Bush would become the first foreign leader of a British police force.

Fran O'Sullivan: City streets in urgent need of a crime clean-up

As NZ reopens, Auckland CBD should be something special — not somewhere scary.

'A nano-second': Elderly driver sentenced after motorcyclist killed

Shane Harnett died in the crash on the intersection of Marsden Point Rd and SH1.

Police call for witnesses to Whanganui East assault

Witnesses to the attack said a group of people attacked one man who had a knife.