ChristchurchPolice release photos of travelling gear in quest to identify man's bodyThe man is believed to be in his 30s or 40s with a distinctive birthmark on his forearm.22 Sep 10:54 PM
WorldFugitive cop killer could soon be forced out of hidingFormer detective says Dezi Freeman may soon have to emerge to find supplies.22 Sep 10:08 PM
New Zealand'All the antennas have melted': Wānaka cell tower must be replacedSpark confirmed a damaged cabinet left one of its nearby sites offline.22 Sep 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Preventable': New research reveals how firearms deaths cost NZ $300m a yearThe annual cost of firearms harm is $321m in lives lost and $1.48m in hospital care.22 Sep 08:00 PM
New Zealand‘Better judgement could have been exercised’: Police chief on firearms directiveJevon McSkimming changed vetting rules after an email from a gun licence-holder.22 Sep 07:09 PM
CrimeYouth charged with murder after South Auckland street brawlTwo men were found with critical injuries when police arrived at the scene of the fight. 22 Sep 05:45 AM
Christchurch'Incredibly sad': Community comes to grips after unidentified man with unusual birthmark found deadThe man is believed to be in his 30s or 40s with a birthmark on his forearm.22 Sep 04:09 AM
New ZealandDawn arson attack leaves popular NZ business facing weeks of closureThe Newmarket store may be closed for a month while repairs are carried out.22 Sep 02:52 AM
New Zealand'Reckless': Police find man asleep at wheel of jackknifed van in late-night rural road crashThe man is due in court today charged with meth and driving offences. 21 Sep 08:11 PM
New ZealandEmail from acquaintance to former top cop led to gun vetting changePolice Commissioner Richard Chambers said stronger judgment should have been used.21 Sep 07:46 PM
New ZealandFresh charge laid after police officers attacked by dog during arrestTwo Rotorua officers went to hospital for treatment. One required surgery.21 Sep 04:27 AM
WorldFour deaths now linked to service outage Australian telecom warned twice aboutAn 8-week-old baby is among four deaths linked to the 14-hour outage.21 Sep 01:52 AM
AucklandTwin blazes: 36-year-old faces arson charges in Auckland courtA second blaze was discovered soon after at a business on Manukau Rd, Epsom.20 Sep 10:38 PM
WorldViolent clashes erupt at anti-asylum protest in The HagueA police car was set alight as officers used water cannons and tear gas.20 Sep 09:57 PM
WellingtonMan charged after laser aimed at planes near Wellington AirportTwo planes reported being targeted by a laser within five minutes.20 Sep 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDetective of 40 years makes three of his biggest arrests weeks before retiringTime and resources are what a top detective needs. With them, David De Lange got results.20 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe making of Marokopa's 'monster': Tom Phillips' childhood, hobbies and descentBefore he abducted his children, Phillips was both their father - and home school teacher.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Critical injuries': Highway blocked after serious Whanganui crashDrivers are being urged to avoid the area and expect delays.19 Sep 11:02 PM
New Zealand'Distressing incident': Two cops badly attacked by dog during arrestBoth officers were taken to hospital, one requiring surgery.19 Sep 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTom Phillips amassed armoury of eight firearms while on the run in bush campsPolice investigations will seek to identify how fugitive was able to build gun cache.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGang members jailed after Southland drive-by shootings and assaultsSentences ranged from three years and four months to six years in prison.19 Sep 07:14 AM
New ZealandStash of guns, cash found in Auckland Airbnb: Cops bust alleged drug-smuggling ringEleven people have been arrested, nearly $1m in cash seized, haul of drugs taken. 19 Sep 05:56 AM
ChristchurchWoman charged with arson after Seaview Hospital blazeFirefighters battled the inferno for nearly two days before it was declared out.19 Sep 03:57 AM
New ZealandSouthern Motorway crash shuts city-bound lanes at Greenlane, big delays expectedOne person has been seriously injured in the three-vehicle accident.19 Sep 03:28 AM
Crime'Great work by our officers': Gun and ammo seized after police pursuitMan in court after stolen car leads police to firearm and ammunition.19 Sep 03:27 AM
ChristchurchMystery surrounds identity of person found dead at Christchurch propertyPolice found the body at a property on Horotane Valley Rd this morning.19 Sep 01:46 AM
WorldStalking suspect killed officers at ex-girlfriend’s home, officials sayThe officers’ actions saved both the mother and daughter inside the house.19 Sep 12:49 AM
New ZealandFive badly hurt in three highway crashes in less than 24 hoursTwo people have been critically injured and another three seriously injured.18 Sep 11:07 PM
World'We've had enough': Anger at Macron swells as unions call strikesMore than 80,000 police were deployed as clashes broke out in several cities.18 Sep 07:06 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely terrifying': Advocate fears for victims after EM bail breaches surgeRuth Money says victims feel unsafe as absconding cases climb to record levels.18 Sep 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOfficer who shot Phillips was part of elite police unit and Armed Offenders SquadHe will have surrendered his firearm according to police protocol, and been interviewed.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandState highway closed, four injured after two-car crash in Hawke’s Bay The crash happened at the busy SH51 and Farndon Rd intersection in Clive.18 Sep 09:21 AM
ChristchurchChristchurch woman, 66, found dead after two-day searchTracy, 66, was reported missing after failing to show for a lunch date.18 Sep 08:53 AM
Auckland'Really bad': Major response after serious van collision near busy Auckland Airport hotel One driver was taken to hospital in a serious condition after the crash.18 Sep 07:40 AM