New ZealandMajor police investigation finds being Māori increases chance of prosecutionThe finding comes after a three-year investigation into trust and bias in policing.21 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandUnderstanding Policing Delivery project findingsKhylee Quince, Chairwoman of the independent board of the Understanding Policing Delivery project, speaks about the first report's findings. Video / Alyse WrightWatch21 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandEmergency services rush to fallen rock climber in QueenstownEmergency services have rushed to where a rock climber has fallen more than 80m in Queenstown.Watch21 Aug 01:17 AM
New ZealandArmed police stand guard outside Henderson gang padSeveral armed police stood outside the Headhunters gang pad in Henderson, West Auckland following a pre-planned search warrant. Video / Michael CraigWatch20 Aug 11:32 PM
PoliticsAlmost 250 police jobs cut, Commissioner promises no impact to front lineThe cuts were expected to free up about $53 million over four years.20 Aug 11:21 PM
New ZealandSearch continues in yacht tragedy | Focus Morning Bulletin August 21In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, search continues for missing people in yacht tragedy, calls to toughen licence laws, and another delay on surgical mesh.Watch20 Aug 08:16 PM
New ZealandPolice release image of fifth man wanted over death of Charles PongiPongi, 32, was allegedly shot during a brawl involving more 70 gang members.20 Aug 05:08 AM
New Zealand71 pilot whales die after stranding on Chatham Islands beachAll of them either died or were euthanised after it was clear refloating wasn't an option.20 Aug 04:46 AM
New ZealandReports of a stabbing in Christchurch: One in serious conditionArmed police swarmed the address where the serious incident was unfolding.20 Aug 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Looks like a war zone': 7 teens arrested after McDonald’s targeted in robbery'Every single window is broken, from the drive-through to the entrance.'19 Aug 11:33 PM
New ZealandBody found floating near Beach Haven wharf, police investigatingThe death is being treated as unexplained.19 Aug 11:11 PM
New ZealandDrunk drivers, assaults, and arrests: Dunedin police tackle weekend mayhemOn Sunday morning, several drivers were stopped for drunk driving following a boozy night.19 Aug 08:56 PM
New ZealandKiwi on board sunk luxury yacht and St John staff walk off job | Focus Morning Bulletin August 20In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, Kiwi on board sunk luxury yacht, thousands of St John staff walk off the job, and boost to Auckland safety.Watch19 Aug 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It’s time to ramp up the response to violent boy-racer meetsOPINION: The Police Association has slammed the events where officers are targeted.19 Aug 07:54 PM
New Zealand'Is nothing sacred anymore': Dismay at funeral services arson attack'We were so lucky the FENZ crews were able to get there so quickly to stop it.'19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment targets drink-drivers with 3.3 million breath tests a yearKirkpatrick supports crackdown to make roads safer, citing personal loss to drink-driving19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Moment gunshots ring out in East Auckland suburban shooting that killed grandadGrandfather was found in a courier van with a gunshot wound and died at the scene.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPakuranga gunshots caught on cameraAudio of the moment a person was fatally shot has emerged. Video / SuppliedWatch19 Aug 02:32 PM
CrimeHomicide investigation launched after grandad gunned down'I ran over to see if he was still alive ... but he was already gone.'19 Aug 05:04 AM
New ZealandDriver admits fatally injuring motorcyclistA driver has admitted his carelessness caused the death of a motorcyclist.19 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandOne person in serious condition after water tanker rollsOne patient was taken to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.19 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandStolen ute believed to have been used to ram police carA police officer was knocked to the ground during the incident.19 Aug 12:05 AM
New ZealandPakuranga, Auckland incident: Person shot dead in vehicle, armed police at sceneA person has been shot dead inside a vehicle on Marvon Downs Ave in Pakuranga, Auckland this morning.Watch18 Aug 08:42 PM
New ZealandMore snow for South Island and crackdown on boy racers | Focus Morning Bulletin August 19In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, more snow for South Island, crackdown on boy racers and fate of cathedral to be decided.Watch18 Aug 08:01 PM
New Zealand'Traffic hazard': Residents, road users demand safety barriers be removedPeople have spoken out, saying the concrete separators do more harm than good.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: The win for local communities in the battle over boozeOPINION: Locals should be the ones to decide on restricting alcohol sales.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRob RattenburyRob Rattenbury: Are NZ cops paid enough?OPINION: NZ police are being enticed across the ditch.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Act's alternative reality, tighter monitoring of gun owners to prevent crimesOPINION: 'The vast majority of guns in New Zealand are not essential for legitimate use.'18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hope you get what you deserve': Man hit by two vehicles was walking home from 'family event''To the other people that left my brother there, I hope you get what you deserve.'18 Aug 08:41 AM
New ZealandHave you seen Lavanda? Police, family fear for girl, 15, missing in WaikatoShe was last seen in the rural community of Tapapa yesterday evening.18 Aug 06:57 AM
CrimeWatch - 'Hostile and violent': Boy racer events orchestrated to attack cops - police unionVideo footage shows a ute reversing at speed to ram a police vehicle.18 Aug 06:35 AM
WorldFirefighter dies after being struck by police carPolice say he was on foot when hit by police car driven by an on-duty officer.18 Aug 04:00 AM
PoliticsGovernment announces 'Road Policing Investment' programmeTransport Minister Simeon Brown has announced a crackdown on drunk and drugged drivers, setting the Police a target of performing 3.3 million roadside alcohol tests a year.Watch18 Aug 02:23 AM
PoliticsSimeon Brown announces crackdown on drunk-and drug-drivingThe Transport Minister has announced a road policing policy.18 Aug 02:16 AM