New ZealandSchool forced to close over threatening emails open this weekThe school closed for two days last week but police say it is safe to open today.26 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandBack inside: Violent offender behind good Samaritan Lucy Knight attack jailedHendrix Hauwai back in trouble again - this time in Christchurch.26 Oct 07:26 AM
New ZealandHero couple rescue mother, baby from fire - then have car stolen at A&EThe pair rescued a trapped mother and baby - only to have their car stolen at the A&E.26 Oct 04:40 AM
New ZealandGrey Lynn assault: 10 young people randomly attack young man on the streetTen young people spoken to by police after random attack in Grey Lynn.25 Oct 07:37 PM
New ZealandLabour weekend road toll at five after car rolls on East CoastLatest holiday weekend death occurred on the East Coast.25 Oct 06:35 AM
New ZealandPerson injured in firearms incident near Lake RotomaOne person is being treated in Waikato Hospital for a gunshot wound.25 Oct 06:12 AM
New ZealandTwo injured after boat capsizes on riverA rescue chopper has flown the pair to Christchurch Hospital.25 Oct 03:22 AM
New ZealandBaby dies after police, emergency services called to houseThe incident follows a baby being found dead last week at a house in Otara.25 Oct 02:16 AM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime: 61 seconds of horror - The Ashburton Winz murdersEpisode 12 of NZME podcast A Moment In Crime looks back at the Ashburton Winz murders.24 Oct 09:33 PM
New ZealandSnags are coming: Traffic congestion to hit Auckland entry pointsNZTA predicts heavy traffic into Auckland, encourages motorists to plan their journeys.24 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandPolice find nothing of concern after reports of person with gunOfficers searched two addresses on View Rd in Henderson, West Auckland.23 Oct 10:29 PM
New ZealandAuckland crashes block lanes, slow commutersCommuters warned to expect significant delays if crossing the harbour bridge southbound.23 Oct 10:24 PM
New ZealandMan dies after turning up at hospital with critical injuriesInquiries are underway to determine the circumstances that led to the man's injuries.23 Oct 06:49 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll at four after pedestrian diesFour people have already died on New Zealand roads this holiday period.23 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis complacent as new cluster emerges; health boss' Covid pleaLabour weekend and the Covid-19 tracer app collide in summer holidays rehearsal.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandReport of missing paraglider a false alarmPolice found the paraglider, thought to be missing, at his home.23 Oct 01:04 AM
New ZealandTwo Rotorua police officers seriously injuredThe injuries happened after a man became aggressive at the Rotorua Police Station.22 Oct 01:41 AM
New ZealandOtara baby death: Police probe after tot's unexplained deathPolice are speaking to a man after a baby died in an Otara house this morning.22 Oct 12:47 AM
New ZealandPoliceman drags unconscious man out of burning homeConstable's bravery cited in neighbour's letter to police.21 Oct 11:43 PM
New ZealandPolice cleared over not arresting drink-driving murderer night before he killed againA groomsman at David Bain's wedding, Paul Tainui was carrying knives in his car.21 Oct 10:04 PM
New ZealandThousands of drink-driving convictions on the line in Court of Appeal hearingThe decision may affect tens of thousands of previous cases.21 Oct 08:48 PM
New ZealandSeven gang members arrested in relation to reported Porirua stabbingBut more people are believed to have been involved in the serious assault, police say.21 Oct 04:15 AM
New ZealandPerson dies after boating incident in Kaiapoi, CanterburyPolice are looking at how a person came to die in an incident involving a boat.21 Oct 03:03 AM
New ZealandOne dead in diving incident at Waimamaku beachA person has died while diving off Waimamaku Beach in the Hokianga district.20 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandOne dead and two injured in East Auckland house fireTwo people have been taken to hospital with critical and serious injuries.20 Oct 05:25 PM
New ZealandPedestrian dies after being hit by car in NorthlandThe Serious Crash Unit is at the scene.20 Oct 09:38 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for sightings of van involved in motorcycle crashThe van, a light blue people mover-type with a broken rear window, fled the scene.20 Oct 07:50 AM
LifestyleTop fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper burgledThe Auckland fashion designer lost 1800 samples from her styling room.20 Oct 05:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the tragic death of Baby RoyalSocial workers should have visited baby after concerns raised just weeks before his death.20 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandFather of five killed in Tarawera crash: 'I'll never forget you, brother'The seasonal worker killed in the SH5 crash yesterday was a father of five children.20 Oct 12:11 AM
New ZealandBashed, burned, shot, amputated: Men jailed for torture 'like Tarantino movie'Pair jailed after admitting kidnapping, torture of man who had pinky finger amputated.19 Oct 09:16 PM
New Zealand'I have never been so scared in my life''A piece of me died that night and I lost my fighting spirit.'19 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandGuns, meth, ammo and 50 cannabis plants seized in police bustDrug bust nets 25 guns, including military style semi-automatic firearms and a shotgun.19 Oct 04:38 AM
New ZealandHoliday horror: Samoan workers on vacation in fatal crashWorkers were turning into a cafe carpark at the time of the smash, police say.19 Oct 04:26 AM
