New ZealandPolice hunting shirtless man on mobility scooter after two burglaries in WhangamatāHe is barefoot, balding but with long, thinning white hair and a bushy white moustache.28 Jan 08:08 AM
New ZealandThousands evacuated at Hamilton concert during Simple Minds set due to extreme weatherPolice said they were made aware the show had been stopped due to lightning.28 Jan 06:50 AM
New ZealandTwo dead, two others injured after three-vehicle crash in North Canterbury, SH1 closedSH1 is closed and diversions are in place at the scene for north and south-bound traffic.28 Jan 06:02 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly disturbing': Michael Hill jewellery stores hit out at robberiesMichael Hill has confidence in its security measures, the jeweller says.28 Jan 04:46 AM
New ZealandWoman 'died of a violent act', homicide investigation launchedHelen Gregory, 79, was found deceased in her home.28 Jan 01:25 AM
New ZealandAuckland mall smash-and-grab: Robber foiled by new protective glassThis comes after Bayfair Shopping Centre in Mt Maunganui was targeted yesterday.28 Jan 12:17 AM
New ZealandMissing without a trace at Piha: Six people lost forever at West Auckland paradiseSix people have vanished from the Piha area - who are they and what are their stories?27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow being a triathlete helps a local cop in ‘high-pressure’ situationsPlus, what it takes to become a police officer.26 Jan 03:50 PM
New ZealandJP accused of laundering $1.8m in scam proceeds appears in court, granted suppressionOne of the JP's alleged victims lost $1m in the scam, according to court documents.26 Jan 05:33 AM
New ZealandCourt date set for Kiri Allan's trialShe will appear at Wellington District Court for a judge-alone trial.26 Jan 02:49 AM
New ZealandBody found after person jumped off crane into Wellington HarbourSafety measures to keep people off the historic crane have been considered.26 Jan 01:03 AM
New ZealandProtesters block access as talks fall through over Far North fishing compThe contest protesters have received strict scrutiny from tangata whenua hapū Matakairiri.26 Jan 12:49 AM
New ZealandWatch: Break-in at popular food truck, ribs offered as rewardThe tool kit for catching criminals has now been expanded to include flame-grilled ribs.25 Jan 11:49 PM
New ZealandRāhui lifted, vehicle access reopened after fatal Muriwai Beach crashPolice inquiries into the crash remain ongoing and no charges have been laid.25 Jan 06:16 AM
New ZealandPolice reveal details of highest breath alcohol readings for 2023Police reveal who had the highest excess breath alcohol reading in 202325 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandGreymouth heist: Pair arrested over $20,000 jewellery robberyTwo Christchurch men are facing multiple charges relating to a 2022 burglary.25 Jan 01:16 AM
New ZealandPolice make arrest over Christchurch father's killingThe 38-year-old was found dead on a Christchurch street three weeks ago.24 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandSeven deaths in one month: Road safety messages not sinking inExperts say people can't relate to messages about crashes - until they're affected by one.24 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandInvestment scam: Auckland JP charged with 10 counts of money laundering worth nearly $1.8mPolice seized documents and computer equipment during a search at his home this week.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandInmate jailed for prison attack on former estate agent after being refused chickenAaron Drever's face was slashed open with a metal hook in the prison kitchen.24 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandThree charged after birthday party murderA group of people have been charged with murder and attempted murder.24 Jan 01:01 AM
New ZealandMother and son killed after car hits tree, bursts into flamesDespite best efforts, emergency services on site were unable to save the pair.23 Jan 10:12 PM
New ZealandMan charged after crash at Avondale Christmas paradePolice have charged a 45yo man with two counts of careless driving causing injury.23 Jan 08:28 PM
New ZealandWoman dies after Hastings mobility scooter crash80-year-old woman died in hospital overnight after a crash midday on Tuesday.23 Jan 08:07 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate unexplained death in WellingtonPolice are at the scene this morning.23 Jan 08:01 PM
New ZealandWoman critically injured after vehicle and mobility scooter crashA critically injured person has been taken to hospital after a vehicle hit a scooter.23 Jan 12:12 AM
New Zealand'News no parent ever wants’: Father of teen critically injured in previous Muriwai crash speaks outThere are more calls for vehicle access to Muriwai to be limited after another death.22 Jan 10:48 PM
New ZealandService station robbery: Half a dozen people break down door, knife allegedly pulled on staff member, $1000 takenHalf a dozen people broke through the locked door and demanded to be given the till.22 Jan 10:13 PM
New ZealandHolidaymaker horrified after child seen hanging on to moving car at beachA child was seen standing on the vehicle's running board, hanging on to the window.22 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Moment of stupidity': Calls for vehicle ban after teen crushed by flipped ute on Muriwai BeachTwo rescue helicopters responded along with fire, ambulance and police services.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'How many deaths do you need?' - Muriwai residents say beach ute tragedy was 'avoidable'Two rescue helicopters have responded along with fire, ambulance and police.21 Jan 08:17 AM
New ZealandTeenage girl reported missing after getting off bus in Auckland locatedA young girl who went missing in Newmarket yesterday has now been located.21 Jan 02:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Collared crime and the many shades of greyOPINION: There are many colour variations of collared crime.21 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandArmed police descend on Oriel Ave, West Auckland'One female cop jumped in the front with her gun slung over her shoulder.'21 Jan 01:15 AM