World‘At least 10cm’: Witness describes horror of Amsterdam stabbing A bystander overpowered the suspect, who was then arrested.27 Mar 05:39 PM
New Zealand‘Tough to prosecute’: Community reels as boat thefts escalateThe owners found their stolen boats hidden in mangroves up the Waitangi River.27 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: MP’s outburst shows Helen Clark was right about GreensOPINION: Comments from Tamatha Paul and colleagues reveal the Green Party's true colours.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Wouldn’t want to be in his way': Stolen forklift taken on Auckland joyride'Call the police because he’s putting the public at risk.'27 Mar 05:39 AM
New ZealandEruptions, quakes, tsunamis: Barry's journey to policing legendHis contributions include work on the Christchurch earthquake and the Whakaari eruption.27 Mar 05:00 AM
Crime13yo arrested after 'violent' jewellery store robberies, police hunt 18yoAn 18-year-old has a warrant out for his arrest.27 Mar 04:12 AM
New ZealandPrimary school targeted in native tree poisoning attack, principal hits out at policePrincipal Deborah Barclay says police and the council seem ambivalent to the offending.27 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan accused of axe attack on police station faces courtMark Christiansen, 55, faces charges including burglary with a weapon.27 Mar 03:17 AM
New ZealandUber driver killed in motorway crash with passenger onboardThe crash happened during what the union called the 'dangerous hours' for drivers.27 Mar 01:45 AM
New ZealandOne injured in roundabout crashA person with moderate injuries was taken to Whanganui Hospital.27 Mar 01:42 AM
PoliticsSocial groups respond to Green MP saying they told her of police throwing away homeless itemsThe Sallies say they would raise any concerns with police directly.26 Mar 11:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: MP’s crazy cop comments set to clobber the Greens, LabourOPINION: Tamatha Paul has badly misread her own constituency. 26 Mar 11:31 PM
New Zealand‘Horrific experience’: Canadian hockey coach admits causing crash that injured playersHer name suppression was dropped when she appeared in court in Tauranga today.26 Mar 11:19 PM
New ZealandMan charged after alleged break-in at Murupara police stationA man broke into the unmanned Murupara police station at 6:45am yesterday.26 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged Miramar home intruder to keep name secret for nowThe man is accused of burgling a home while armed with a knife.26 Mar 09:54 PM
New ZealandTwo men face kidnapping charges after rural shooting incidentMultiple charges have been laid against a 48-year-old man and 67-year-old man.26 Mar 09:03 PM
New ZealandAlleged offender targeting lone female passengers on buses arrestedPolice received reports of several incidents earlier this month.26 Mar 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Window dressing’? Luxon told Nicole McKee to emphasise public safety in gun law reforms. Is this more than talk?Bill is set to pass its third reading this week under urgency.26 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Another head-scratching comment from a Green MPOPINION: We know increased police visibility deters antisocial behaviour and crime.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged over Miramar aggravated burglary; Police probe possible link to 63yo's deathA 28-year-old is set to appear in Wellington District Court tomorrow.26 Mar 09:30 AM
New ZealandChristchurch student faces criminal charges after teachers attacked with scissorsThe student has since been excluded from the school. 26 Mar 01:43 AM
New ZealandMan in custody after allegedly forcing his way into unmanned police stationArmed police were called to the scene but police say there was no public danger. 26 Mar 01:02 AM
New Zealand‘Renewed energy’: Police seek guns in hunt for West Coast cold case killerPolice have reopened a cold case from 1998 in Kakapotahi, West Coast.25 Mar 11:34 PM
New ZealandArmed police in MuruparaArmed police are stationed outside Murupara Police Station and at nearby cordons as an 'active incident' unfolds. Video / Ben FraserWatch25 Mar 10:29 PM
PoliticsGreen MP under fire for ‘nonsense’ police commentsThe MP says she's had 'nothing but complaints' about police beat patrols.25 Mar 08:35 PM
New ZealandGirl given 2 doses of antipsychotic meds: Minister can’t understand why 11yo treated as adultA carer for a woman in her early 20s saw girl's photo and mistook her for their patient.25 Mar 07:33 PM
New Zealand‘I am a strong person but I am scared’: Food charity volunteer attackedShe and her husband run a food service that feeds up to 3500 people a week.25 Mar 05:54 PM
New Zealand'Could be similar': How a photo mix-up led to 11yo girl's injections with antipsychoticA carer for a 21-year-old saw the photo and mistook her for their patient.25 Mar 06:43 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after man found with head injuries in WellingtonPolice have established the victim suffered his injuries from an assault.25 Mar 02:07 AM
New ZealandOne person dead, Hamilton highway closed after two trucks crashDrivers should avoid the area and expect delays.25 Mar 01:13 AM
New Zealand‘We’re not going to tolerate it': Gisborne police to crack down as gang tension simmersPolice get special powers to act in sorting out gang conflict in the district.24 Mar 11:31 PM
New ZealandMan charged with manslaughter, unlawful hunting after Kawerau man’s deathA man will appear in the Rotorua District Court accused of Stuart Stobie's manslaughter.24 Mar 10:48 PM
New ZealandMan, 70, appears in court after alleged bomb threat clears city streetThe man was taken into custody seven hours after police cordons were set up. 24 Mar 10:09 PM
New Zealand‘He’s still struggling’: Filipino man badly injured in crash not told best mate dead'I’ve just been telling him that he’s in another room at the hospital.'24 Mar 07:22 PM