New ZealandPolice guard at sudden-death property in ChristchurchA post-mortem will be undertaken on the body tomorrow.03 Jan 06:56 AM
New ZealandWaikeria uprising: Prisoners were terrified as roof 'dripped down''They could literally see the whole prison burning around them.'03 Jan 04:46 AM
KahuPrison riot - 'There is no excuse for the things these men have done'Ombudsman's August 2020 report found some conditions failed to meet minimum UN standards.03 Jan 02:23 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly volatile': Fears Waikeria prison roof will collapse, 'tensions in group' rise"We know that there are tensions between members of the group."02 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandPolice officer assaulted, woman arrested after incident at popular Coromandel pubPolice said they were attending a family harm-related matter outside the premises.02 Jan 08:41 PM
New ZealandWaikeria uprising: Amnesty International warns against using forceThe human rights group is calling on minister to ensure force isn't used to end standoff.02 Jan 07:57 PM
New ZealandChristchurch homicide: Third suspect arrested and charged with murderKane Wayman, 46, died in the early hours of New Year's Day.02 Jan 08:59 AM
New ZealandWaikeria uprising: Ex-hostage negotiator says it is 'unthinkable' stand-off endures"Never lie. Once you tell a lie, you have lost all credibility," expert says.02 Jan 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandComment: Whangamatā unrest - is this the sort of policing we want in NZ?COMMENT: We should want those who are enforcing the law to do so lawfully.02 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandWaikeria Prison riot: Prisoners light 'significant fires' overnightPrisoners at the Waikeria Prison have been on the roof since Tuesday.01 Jan 09:59 PM
New ZealandParnell backpackers assault: Dispute between tenants ends in stabbingThree people were covered in blood and screaming at each other, witnesses said.01 Jan 09:40 PM
New ZealandMan and woman arrested in Chch homicide investigation, victim namedPolice have arrested two people in relation to the homicide; they are due in court today.01 Jan 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRowdy Auckland: Nearly 300,000 noise complaints in five yearsRatepayers have spent millions of dollars trying to keep the peace.01 Jan 07:50 AM
New ZealandWhangamatā riot: Cop kicks youth in back during NYE riotNew footage has emerged from inside the riot as cops clashed with drunken youths.01 Jan 06:28 AM
New ZealandWhangamatā riot: 54yo local man charged with inciting disorderly behaviour over livestreamThe man allegedly live-streamed the riot on social media.01 Jan 04:44 AM
New ZealandManhunt after assault at Parnell backpackers, one injuredPolice are hunting for a person following an assault at a Parnell backpackers.01 Jan 02:24 AM
New ZealandWoman charged over death of man in KawerauA woman has been charged with assaulting with a weapon.01 Jan 01:57 AM
New ZealandHours of delays: Gisborne Airport evacuated after threat, police block roadsRhythm & Vines festival ended overnight so airport was packed with revellers going home.01 Jan 12:05 AM
New ZealandSchool in shock over death of teen who went missing from Rhythm & VinesWellington teen Fletcher Wong was a "dynamo both on the futsal court and football field".31 Dec 11:40 PM
New ZealandPedestrian critically injured in downtown AucklandA pedestrian was critically injured when they were hit by a car in downtown Auckland.31 Dec 09:09 PM
New ZealandWaikeria siege: Prisoner who surrendered assaulted by fellow inmates - CorrectionsThe Māori Party says top-level intervention is needed at Waikeria Prison.31 Dec 08:40 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā teen riot: $6000 of stock stolen, Blackies Cafe roof damagedMayor slams 'self-indulgent brats' for the trouble.31 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandHappy Booze Year: Majority of New Year's Eve arrests alcohol-relatedPolice happy with overall New Year behaviour, but locked up dozens of boozed revellers.31 Dec 07:53 PM
New ZealandFormer top cop reveals how childhood lolly theft changed his lifeBush describes how policeman's authoritative but kind demeanour greatly influenced him.31 Dec 01:42 AM
New ZealandNew Year 2021 Honours: Canterbury's top cop recognised after 'multitude' of disasters, deaths and drama in the mainlandTwo of Canterbury's top cops awarded New Year Honours for their work leading police30 Dec 06:45 PM
New ZealandRoad toll rising: One person dead, others injured after Christchurch crashOne person has been killed in a crash in Harewood, Christchurch.30 Dec 06:43 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve: All you need to know to ring in the new yearWhat you need to know to successfully bid farewell to 2020.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPair rescued from Lake Ellesmere after dinghy sinksTwo people have been rescued after their dinghy sank in the lake this evening.30 Dec 07:42 AM
New ZealandAppeal for sightings of missing Wellington teen from Rhythm and VinesPolice and search and rescue teams are searching for 19-year-old Fletcher Wong.29 Dec 11:56 PM
New ZealandMan critically injured: Police appeal for information after Christchurch assaultPolice are seeking information on an attack at a Bishopdale address last night.29 Dec 07:32 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll double last year, motorists urged to drive safelyEight people have died on New Zealand roads since Christmas Day.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFestival death: Army man Tuitu'u Junior Vaiangina 'served with pride'Emergency services were called to the festival after he suffered a medical event.29 Dec 12:46 AM
New ZealandMissing Lower Hutt woman found safeShe was last seen at her Stokes Valley address on Sunday.28 Dec 06:59 PM
New ZealandPolice involved in 88 crashes in a year in Southern districtIn a 12-month period, more than $3.5 million was spent on repairing damaged vehicles.28 Dec 06:49 PM
