New ZealandPuurfect burglar: Police attend van breakdown, find kitten stuck in enginePolice managed to avoid a cat ... astrophe.12 Jan 12:21 AM
New ZealandAssault at Auckland's Paremoremo prison, prisoner placed in segregationOver 75 per cent of the prison population have convictions for violence.12 Jan 12:09 AM
New ZealandMan arrested for 'talking indecently' to two young girlsHe is due to appear in Whakatāne District Court.11 Jan 09:58 PM
New ZealandHeavy armed police presence on Auckland's North Shore after gun sightingA report of a person with a firearm in Takapuna was made to police shortly before midday.11 Jan 01:16 AM
New Zealand'Deserved to be together for 100 years': White Island victim Gavin Dallow farewelledLawyer a "generous man, always helping his family and his community".10 Jan 07:00 AM
New ZealandSearch under way in Wairarapa for missing pāua snorkellersSearchers scoured the area for more than six hours.10 Jan 05:57 AM
New ZealandAxe-murderer and sexual predator wants out of NZ jail to return to UKAnthony Hitchcock is a UK citizen, not a New Zealand citizen, and has family there.10 Jan 12:20 AM
New ZealandOne person has died following a quad bike crash in WharepuhungaThe serious crash unit and WorkSafe have been notified of the incident.09 Jan 09:32 PM
New Zealand'Bloody legend': Cop spotted pruning bush instead of handing out ticketsThe officer spotted the overgrown bush and decided to increase visibility for drivers.09 Jan 01:50 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after 13-hour stand-off with armed police in TaurangaA man will appear in court in Tauranga after an overnight standoff with Police.08 Jan 06:42 PM
New ZealandWhite Island: Middlemore Hospital resumes elective surgeries"This is a long-term healing process, and for many of them it will take years."08 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhite Island a 'memorial' for heroic tour guide killed saving othersWhakaari tour guide Hayden Marshall-Inman's family remember his heroics and generosity.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after tractor rolls on private property in Central OtagoThe crash occurred on a property near Cromwell shortly before 6pm tonight.08 Jan 07:11 AM
New ZealandAuckland District Court judge dies suddenlyAuckland District Court judge's death referred to the Coroner.08 Jan 06:24 AM
New ZealandOfficer going 'way too fast' before crashing on SH1, Auckland, witness saysThe witness says the officer wasn't changing lanes, but simply lost control.08 Jan 02:13 AM
New ZealandSecond woman charged with murder after Hamilton man diesA second woman, 22, has been charged with murder after a man died in Hamilton.07 Jan 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's drug shame: 1.7 tonnes of meth seized in 2019More meth seized in 2019 than any other year, but price of drug plummets to record low.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'He'll be missed': Police pay tribute to former Dog Squad star, IkeIke, the patriarch of Wellington Dog Section, died on Monday in his 13th year.07 Jan 07:45 AM
New ZealandDame Catherine calls for more community support after sex worker slainPolice investigating the death of Bella Te Pania have appealed to the public again.07 Jan 05:53 AM
New ZealandChristchurch shooting: Police arrest 22-year-old man after manhuntA man was shot and badly injured after being shot on a Christchurch bridge on Sunday.07 Jan 04:55 AM
New ZealandElderly, blind man rescued after 8-hour bush ordealFuel was fast running out as the Eagle helicopter searched for the man.07 Jan 02:55 AM
New ZealandCop charged after crash injures two, including fellow officerThe young officer faces two charges and will appear in court later this month.07 Jan 01:24 AM
New ZealandJesse Grimwood, 22, is wanted in relation to a shooting on SundayPolice are seeking man in relation to a shooting in Christchurch.06 Jan 08:47 PM
New ZealandDead woman is fifth sex worker killed in Christchurch in 15 yearsBella Te Pania is the fifth prostitute to have been killed in Christchurch in 15 years.06 Jan 08:31 PM
New ZealandPolice seize $2.15m from Auckland karaoke bar ownerThe pair spent nearly $300,000 on "jewellery and luxury items".06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandVans collide on Coromandel's dangerous Kopu-Hikuai RdEmergency services are responding to another crash on Coromandel's SH25a this evening.06 Jan 07:05 AM
New ZealandBody found in search for a missing Ngāruawāhia manPolice believe they've found the body of missing Ngāruawāhia man Desmond Pratt.06 Jan 06:39 AM
New ZealandPrison break: Two violent youth offenders on the runPolice are hunting for two teens who escaped from a Youth Justice Facility in Rotorua.06 Jan 06:24 AM
New ZealandDramatic rescue of family from raging Motueka River rapidsPolice say the family had the wrong gear and no knowledge of the river.06 Jan 03:33 AM
New Zealand'It went airborne': Witness to police car flippingA motorist went "white with shock" when she saw the police car flip in the air.06 Jan 03:03 AM
New Zealand'Saved a man's life': Pregnant woman hailed for efforts after aiding shot manA pregnant woman has told of aiding a man as he lay injured from a gunshot wound.06 Jan 01:40 AM
New ZealandKiwi facing $1.7m theft charge locked in Singapore prisonRichard Whitham was charged with theft in June 2018 - he is still to face court.06 Jan 01:39 AM
New ZealandYachties found safe after mayday calls sparked search and rescue missionTwo people on a yacht have been found safe and well after mayday calls last night.05 Jan 11:23 PM
New ZealandGas leak secured in Carbine Rd, Mt WellingtonA truck has hit a gas main in Mt Wellington this morning, causing a gas leak in the area.05 Jan 10:30 PM