New ZealandPolice urge caution after Northland's horror Christmas weekendTwo Northland road deaths and suspected drowning spur police safety call.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerson choppered to hospital after near-drowning on Kāpiti CoastPolice said the person was unresponsive when they were pulled from the water.25 Dec 06:25 AM
New ZealandSH5 reopened after crash near RotoruaA single vehicle collided with a power pole and lines came down across the road.25 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after Christmas Eve hit-and-run in ŌtaraA 26-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent and failing to stop.24 Dec 11:03 PM
New ZealandPerson critically injured after Ōtara hit and runThe incident happened on Hills Rd about 6.50pm.24 Dec 07:30 AM
New ZealandPolice close Levin road as emergency incident unfolds, person seriously injured in ‘altercation’Diversions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area.24 Dec 05:04 AM
New ZealandTwo-vehicle Auckland crash in Waterview backs up traffic along Great North RdA witness said traffic is backed up in both directions.24 Dec 02:44 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured in Palmerston North crash; one dead after Northland crash overnightThe road where the incident occurred is now closed.24 Dec 02:19 AM
New ZealandNapier father of three named as victim of fatal Waipatu crash just before ChristmasThe 38-year-old dad was killed on Elwood Rd, Hastings, just days before Christmas.24 Dec 02:14 AM
New ZealandTwo people charged in relation to death of Anaru Thomas Williams in ChristchurchA woman has also now been charged in relation to the stabbing.24 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandMissing boatie found dead after water tragedy in Marlborough this morningPolice were notified this morning.24 Dec 01:22 AM
New ZealandSearch resumes for diver missing in NorthlandThe person disappeared around 4pm yesterday.23 Dec 10:16 PM
New ZealandTwo deaths on Northland's roads bring horror start to holiday periodTwo people lost their lives on Northland's roads this weekend, prompting a police warning.23 Dec 09:54 PM
New ZealandTwo liquor store staffers injured in robberyThree men have been arrested and will appear in court on December 26.23 Dec 09:28 PM
New ZealandPolice release name of Hastings homicide victimPolice are investigating the death of Javon Jesse Aranui after an assault in Hastings.22 Dec 02:35 AM
New Zealand'Far too many': Road toll an alarm for summer“You’re only a second away from a truck coming at you.”21 Dec 11:10 PM
New ZealandPolice frustrated by death toll on roadsPolice plead with drivers to take extra care ahead of holidays following a tragic weekend.21 Dec 10:36 PM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously injured near Sylvia Park Mall, traffic gridlocked, warning to avoid areaThe intersection of Mount Wellington Highway and Longford St is affected.21 Dec 09:03 PM
New ZealandMotel shooting: Man dropped off at petrol station with gunshot woundsA man and a woman were shot in Timaru overnight.21 Dec 08:35 PM
New ZealandEx-Corrections officer says corruption at Rimutaka Prison widespreadThe guard said she was threatened with the sack when she spoke up.21 Dec 05:36 PM
New ZealandCould your social media post be defamatory? Experts' warningExperts ask people to be mindful of negative effects when posting information online.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice looking to make further arrests over death of security guard Ramandeep SinghThe murdered man’s family are in the process of repatriating his body back to India.20 Dec 11:51 PM
New ZealandMidnight ram raid at West Auckland dairy, burglars still at largeThe superette in Massey was hit around 12.30am.20 Dec 06:58 PM
New Zealand'Glacial response': Consumer watchdog slams NZ banks after update on fight against scammersWork is 'progressing' to introduce a co-ordinated Anti Scam Centre to protect customers.19 Dec 09:29 PM
New ZealandFamily of slain security guard Ramandeep Singh grieve loss of only sonSingh had come to New Zealand from Punjab in 2018.19 Dec 07:09 PM
New ZealandCop's murder 'evil, ruthless, and incomprehensible' - but no inquestThe Hunt family wanted a full probe into the murder but the Coroner says it's not needed.19 Dec 03:32 AM
New ZealandMan shot by police transferred back to Whanganui HospitalThe man was shot after allegedly assaulting officers on December 12.19 Dec 03:02 AM
New ZealandWhangārei Heads Rd reopened after crash caused temporary closureRoads have reopened following a crash on Whangārei Head Rd.19 Dec 02:28 AM
New ZealandSH30 collision: Two die in region's third fatal crash in three daysThree other people were badly injured in Monday's Te Ngae Rd/State Highway 30 crash.18 Dec 05:04 PM
New ZealandMay the paws be with you - Waikato Police dog Obi-Wan ready for actionThe Waikato dog patrol unit receives its tenth canine-human duo.18 Dec 01:39 AM
New Zealand'Break that silence': Ariki Rigby detective urges key witnesses to stop the 'secrecy'Think of Ariki's whānau this Christmas, those who know about her killing are urged.17 Dec 09:13 PM
New ZealandInjured man turns up at Kerikeri police stationTwo ambulances and a rescue helicopter responded to the police station on Kerikeri Rd.17 Dec 07:51 AM
New ZealandGang members attended Stokes Valley birthday celebration where two men were shotPolice are calling for CCTV and dashcam footage of the incident.17 Dec 03:24 AM
New Zealand‘Please take your time’: Message to Hawke’s Bay motorists after deadly weekendThe road toll across Hawke’s Bay this year has now reached 17 deaths.17 Dec 02:32 AM