New Zealand‘Chilling effect’: Privacy chief warns police body cams could curb civil rightsConference members told body cameras could be used well, but caution was needed.16 Oct 03:46 AM
Herald NOWNew Police Association President says he's in favour of arming policeNew police association president, Steve Watt reveals on Herald NOW he believes police should be armed.Watch15 Oct 06:32 PM
PoliticsFull-scale collision: Outgoing police union boss delivers grave warning in final speechThe new head of the NZ Police Association was selected by members this afternoon.15 Oct 05:47 AM
PoliticsWatch: Outgoing police union boss warns of mental health crisis building amongst officersWatch15 Oct 03:41 AM
PremiumPoliticsPolice axed ‘non-core’ crime-prevention funding to meet Budget 2025 savings expectations29 Sep 04:00 PM
Herald NOWPolice seize more than 10 tonnes of cannabis plants from 120 illegal Auckland 'grow houses'Watch24 Sep 07:05 PM
PremiumNew ZealandOfficer who shot Phillips was part of elite police unit and Armed Offenders Squad18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandInside the cordon: Exclusive video shows cops seizing Tom Phillips bikes, debris near camps11 Sep 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Millimetres from death': The 'miracle' believed to have saved officer shot by Tom PhillipsSources say it's a miracle Officer A wasn't killed.11 Sep 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChild armed with rifle as police entered Phillips bush hideoutPolice sources say 10-year-old Maverick Phillips held a rifle at the campsite.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTom Phillips: Waikato District Commander and Senior Sergeant provide an update on operation CurlyTom Phillips case. The Waikato District Commander and Senior Sergeant provide an update on operation Curly. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandTom Phillips dead after four-year manhunt ends in police shoot-out; two children yet to be locatedBREAKING: Police provide an update on Tom Phillips case following incident this morning. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Sep 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Deadly restraint' tactics and force taught and used by police college graduates unacceptable"Deadly restraint" The tactics and force taught and used by police college graduates is unacceptable. Video / Herald NOWWatch07 Sep 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Potentially lethal': Police recruits taught unapproved arrest tactic for three yearsPolice bosses only became aware after the technique was used on parliamentary protesters.07 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAustralian Police warned of newly-graduated NZ officer's alleged gang linksThe officer is also on a performance plan after conduct issues were noticed.29 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSenior police paint damning picture of new cops ‘barely’ equipped for basic dutiesTraining changes are planned, with a review already underway.24 Aug 05:00 PM
Christchurch1000 responses to police restructure after reversal on accepting feedback This month hundreds attended a meeting to express their disapproval of the proposal.20 Aug 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInternal NZ Police email sparks racism accusation, Northland exodus blamed on culture An anonymous officer has revealed an email accidentally sent to all Northland staff.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice officer spotted using phone while driving past school childrenA Hamilton schoolboy on a bus stealthily captured footage of a police officer using his phone while driving.Watch15 Aug 05:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand90 police from around NZ deployed to Northland after 'call for help'Police nationwide are being seconded to Northland amid a surge in violent crime.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Put it down!': Shooting of armed man was 'preventable'; coroner slams police actionsCoroner Mike Robb said Shargin Stephens' death was preventable. 07 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeŌtara street fight turns deadly, police launch homicide investigationA man has died overnight following a street fight in Ōtara, with police launching a homicide investigation. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Aug 11:31 PM
New ZealandIsrael relentless in it's attack on Gaza, families suffer | NZ Herald News Update: July 26, 2025Israel continues it's attack on Gaza. The NZ Fire department issues a warning as house fires increase in numbers. The Polar Plunge is taking place today in Wellington.Watch25 Jul 08:06 PM
New ZealandRotorua is 'back to basics' with new police beatPolice Minister Mark Mitchell was in Rotorua to announce the initiative. Video / Annabel ReidWatch03 Jul 03:01 AM
New ZealandOfficer claims 1700 off-duty checks of person's police files made them a 'good cop'The checks occurred for more than a year and were not done for work-related reasons. 28 Jun 05:00 AM
CrimePolice officer to be charged after pursuit crash that killed teenThe family of Whangārei teen Angel Riley say their hunt for justice is just beginning. 26 Jun 12:31 AM
New Zealand'Disrespectful': Police boss's angry memo after 50 staff caught snooping into slain copPolice say unauthorised use of the intelligence system by staff will not be tolerated.21 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandNew claims on top cop's psychometric test exemptions for police recruitsThirty-six recruits re-sat psychometric tests without the six-month stand down.19 Jun 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop cop allowed failed recruits into police collegeAssistant Commissioner Jill Rogers admitted letting two failed applicants into training.18 Jun 03:23 AM
New ZealandExclusive: Top police officer approved lowering of recruits' fitness standardsAssistant Commissioner Jill Rogers allowed at least two failed applicants to enter police college.Watch18 Jun 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Priority from day one': Police push for body camerasThe Police Association supports cameras but worries about costs.15 Jun 07:50 PM