New ZealandOne dead in SH30 truck crash near RotoruaThe road was closed for several hours, with a long detour in place.16 Dec 06:58 PM
New ZealandKidnapped for days: DNA breakthrough in schoolgirls’ cold casePolice made no arrests over the alleged schoolgirl kidnappings.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Serious threat': Auckland Mitre 10 defends staff after viral video shows forklift worker threatening driver'He was not rational and his behaviour was highly erratic.'16 Dec 06:04 AM
New ZealandFleeing vehicle leads cops to South Auckland weapons, drug haulFour people were arrested as a result of the pursuit. 16 Dec 05:23 AM
WorldTeen in custody after alleged quadruple homicide of family in New MexicoUS teen, 16, allegedly kills family; charged with four counts of first-degree murder.16 Dec 04:19 AM
New ZealandMeth worth millions found in abandoned bags near Auckland Airport baggage carouselsThe estimated 28.5kg was found in duffle bags near the baggage carousels.16 Dec 04:08 AM
New ZealandYouth held in cells overnight increases tenfold in two yearsYouth held in police cells skyrockets due to lack of beds, rising youth crime.16 Dec 03:54 AM
New ZealandPolice National Dive Squad to search Waikato River for missing manThe man was reported to have jumped from Pukete Bridge on Saturday night.16 Dec 12:26 AM
New Zealand'Classic effort to curry favour': Concerns over NZ police trip to ChinaAndrew Little warns officers' trip to China may breach transparency, raising red flags.16 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandUp to $10,000 in alcohol and property stolen from sports clubThousands of dollars worth of alcohol and other items were stolen.15 Dec 11:45 PM
New ZealandSH30 near Rotorua reopens following serious crashThe road was earlier closed for several hours, with a long detour in place.15 Dec 11:17 PM
New Zealand'Hell of a noise': Crash takes out two sets off traffic lightsA woman driving a BMW walked away from the crash, astonishing witnesses.15 Dec 10:59 PM
New ZealandSH1 detour route near Tokoroa blocked after truck crashed and rolledA police spokesperson said the truck would take some time to remove.15 Dec 08:26 PM
New ZealandNelson schools evacuated after threats: Police set up cordons, say risk not genuineCops say an email 'of a concerning nature' was sent to several schools. 15 Dec 08:23 PM
New ZealandAlleged fraudster arrested over $200k scam involving 18 victimsA man was arrested at a Tauranga address on Saturday.15 Dec 07:40 PM
PoliticsPolice Minister praises ‘outstanding’ response to gang tangi, compliance with patch ban ‘high’'If you break the law, expect a response.'15 Dec 03:29 AM
New ZealandPolice name four victims in fatal Rotorua crashInquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.15 Dec 01:43 AM
New ZealandFour Square robbed by weapon-wielding thievesThe Selwyn Heights Four Square was targeted by weapon-wielding thieves.15 Dec 01:03 AM
New ZealandOne dead following medical event on Lower Hutt beachAttempts to administer CPR failed despite emergency services' efforts.14 Dec 11:38 PM
New ZealandMan dies after jumping from side of boat near Moutohora Island, WhakatāneThe man was pulled unresponsive from the water after the jump.14 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandSearch resumes for bridge-jumper missing in Waikato RiverExtensive searches failed to locate the man, who jumped from Pukete Bridge.14 Dec 09:50 PM
New ZealandRunaway turkey found dead by police after bridge escapadeThere was no Christmas miracle for the 'big bird' on a Hawke's Bay highway bridge.14 Dec 08:39 PM
New ZealandOne dead after motorcycle crash in Pukekawa, WaikatoEmergency services were alerted to the crash at 5.35am this morning. 14 Dec 07:33 PM
New ZealandChild dies after water-related incident in Lower HuttPolice said the death would be referred to the Coroner.14 Dec 08:31 AM
New ZealandGang leader's funeral: Eight arrests today as some mourners flout patch banThe funeral is for Napier's Angus Benson, a Mongrel Mob Barbarian chapter president.14 Dec 05:24 AM
New ZealandNapier gang leader's funeral processionUp to 400 mourners attend Mongrel Mob Barbarian chapter leader Angus Benson's funeral in Napier today.Watch14 Dec 03:03 AM
New ZealandCoromandel shooting: Name suppression for man charged with murder, attempted murderMan appears in court after fatal shooting in remote rural location.13 Dec 11:01 PM
New ZealandTeen who survived shock after climbing power pylon remains in critical conditionA witness said he was amazed the teen survived but did not know why he climbed the pylon.13 Dec 10:35 PM
New ZealandGang member arrested after early-morning shooting incident at WainuiomataPolice have arrested a gang member after shots fired at house.13 Dec 09:26 PM
New ZealandWatch: On-duty Auckland police officer embracing woman by stripper pole'There are very clear guidelines about what is acceptable behaviour.'13 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandMurder in paradise: Who killed Karen White?She was killed at her Lake Hāwea home on March 8 – but by who? Anna Leask investigates. 13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCanterbury on fire: Behind the scenes with the volunteer firefightersFirefighters battled wind, heat and exhaustion across Canterbury this week. 13 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Somehow, he’s alive': Christchurch teen seriously shocked after climbing power pylonA witness said the boy climbed the power lines and touched live wires.13 Dec 07:44 AM
New ZealandKiwi woman killed in US robbery: Fresh details emerge as three men due to stand trialHusband told police he tried to 'warn the driver' before they ran his wife over.13 Dec 07:30 AM
