New Zealand|UpdatedFour helicopters, 22 trucks pulled between eight scrub fires in CanterburyCanterbury is under a severe wind watch, with gales forecast around the region. 17 Sep 04:52 AM
Auckland|UpdatedOne person critical after being trapped following serious crash in AucklandOne person is fighting for their life while another has been seriously injured.17 Sep 04:33 AM
CrimePublic figure in court: Interim name suppression granted in assault allegationThe charge relates to an alleged assault in Whangārei on Monday.17 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandNZ venues, schools, businesses warned on extremist violence in crowded spaces16 Sep 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Surveillance capitalism': Lawyers challenge police use of number-plate software16 Sep 08:31 PM
WellingtonEarly morning petrol station ram raid ends in roundabout crash an hour later16 Sep 07:08 PM
PremiumPoliticsLatest crime data show chances of prison sentence at all-time high; 'staggering' rise in drug-use charges16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandLeo Molloy's assault case dropped, restaurateur blasts cops & releases CCTV of incident The matter is not closed for the Auckland identity, who claims police targeted him. 16 Sep 05:00 PM
AucklandBus crashes into Silverdale liquor store, two injuredSilverdale Street remains blocked as crews work to remove the bus.16 Sep 10:10 AM
CrimeChristchurch man faces weapon charge after fatal police shootingPolice said a critical incident investigation over the shooting in Bryndwr continues.16 Sep 08:49 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRapist who admitted five attacks proven innocent in one case - the simple inquiry police failed to doThe decision to quash his convictions means the case remains unsolved.16 Sep 06:39 AM
New Zealand'It's just so shocking': Man injured after chaos at Auckland supermarket car parkIt appears to have been sparked after an altercation between two groups of people.16 Sep 05:59 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyPwC victory: Property sales cut Du Val debts from $306m to $267mRepayments have been made from the proceeds of selling properties – a victory for PwC.16 Sep 04:36 AM
New ZealandDiver in late-night rescue north of Auckland, survives 3 hours adriftThe diver was with a group of people in the dark, before they became separated.16 Sep 04:21 AM
FootballMan charged after alleged football match assault leaves player with broken jawA 23-year-old man has been arrested after an incident at Sunnynook Park in Auckland.16 Sep 04:17 AM
CrimeGun threat in Far North ends with arrest and raft of chargesThe man is accused of using a shotgun to threaten people, among other charges.16 Sep 04:09 AM
New ZealandPriests chained to Willis’ office end Gaza protest after 32 hoursThe six, who were fasting, earlier said they wouldn't leave until they met the minister. 16 Sep 01:31 AM
WorldSydney man injured by trolley thrown from mall's upper levelThe shopping trolley has been seized for forensic testing by investigators.16 Sep 01:09 AM
Auckland'Working day and night': Speed camera trailers descend on AucklandThey are fitted with CCTV cameras and alarm systems to protect the equipment.16 Sep 12:23 AM
PremiumPremiumAucklandBanking watchdog releases ruling after ANZ staff helped customer send $250k to scammersThe victim claimed ANZ was negligent.15 Sep 09:00 PM
WorldEight people charged over Tommy Robinson protestA total of 26 officers were injured, four of them seriously.15 Sep 08:13 PM
New ZealandLeadership shift: Second top police officer exits in two monthsPaul Basham has served in the police since joining in 1985.15 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandMan found with ‘unexplained’ injuries on country road near QueenstownPolice don’t know if the man sustained injuries where he was found.15 Sep 05:06 AM
WorldUK aristocrat, partner face sentencing over baby's deathBaby Victoria’s body was discovered in a bag on a vegetable patch in Brighton.15 Sep 04:17 AM
WorldPrime suspect in Madeleine McCann case refuses police interview ahead of releaseChristian Brueckner is set to get out of prison this week after serving a rape sentence.15 Sep 03:49 AM
WorldDrink-driver's Barbie Jeep joyride ends in arrestKasper Lincoln was on his way to get a slurpee when he was stopped by police.15 Sep 02:39 AM
New ZealandPerson found dead near vehicle six hours after crash - police seek info on two carsPolice are seeking witnesses who saw two vehicles travelling together.15 Sep 12:55 AM
New ZealandSuspicious fire at Auckland barbershop, police investigatingFirefighters responded to the blaze just after 3am. 14 Sep 09:22 PM
New Zealand‘Unexplained’: Police puzzled after man found with serious injuries outside QueenstownEmergency crews were called to the scene just after 6.15pm yesterday. 14 Sep 08:11 PM
WorldStarmer vows not to 'surrender' Union flag after violent London protestTwenty-six police officers were injured and 25 arrests were made.14 Sep 08:01 PM