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Man critical after stabbing outside Christchurch motel

Police were called just after midnight.

Collision between truck and car closes State Highway 1 in Otago

The road is expected to be closed for some time, motorists are asked to take other routes.

Injuries 'violent and consistent with foul play' in Ellerslie death

Police remain at the Ellerslie property where an elderly man was killed at his own home.

Autopsy as police investigate scene for second day; woman, car still missing

Police remain at the Ellerslie property where an elderly man was killed at his own home.

Police release photo of woman sought in Ellerslie homicide investigation

Police release a photo of wanted woman Mei Han Chong, blue Kia Rio sought, reg NJN927.

Hawke’s Bay couple who found $70,000 on the ground hand it in to police

Police were stunned at the couple's honesty.

Crushed into tree by car in Napier: Police still seeking woman to arrest

Nastashia Edwards has not been found a week after police issued a warrant for her arrest.

Senior police officer unaware injured victims left alone in Christchurch mosque after terror attack

Injured victims were left alone in the Christchurch mosque for 10 minutes.

Police search for woman after man found dead in Ellerslie home

Police are also searching for a blue Kia Rio vehicle, registration NJN927.

30 rescue staff hunt for missing Whangamatā man with dog

Jordan, 29, has not been seen for a week already.

Family of Ruthless-Empire watching videos of toddler to keep his memory alive

Great aunt says it's cruel that all the whānau now have of toddler is memories.

Auckland pizza store destroyed by fire one year after damaging ram raids

Ram raids have also inflicted thousands of dollars' worth of damage on Pizza Bella.

Police urge Kāpiti Coast residents to check properties for missing kayaker

The kayaker was last seen on Saturday, October 21, paddling out to sea.

Why was mosque emergency exit locked? Coroner hears desperate escape stories

Parts of the gunman's now-banned livestream played at the mosque attack coronial inquest.

Good Samaritan hurt intervening in assault

A witness at the scene said she saw a distressed young woman with blood all over her face.

SH1 crash: One dead, multiple injured after car and truck collide, four helicopters sent

One person was trapped in a light truck and another in a car.

Baby Ru killing: Family of Malachi Subecz speak out

Malachi Subecz was murdered by his caregiver in November 2021.

Exclusive: Ruthless-Empire's mum speaks out, says she was not involved in his death

Baby Ru's mum says she wants 'justice' for her son.