New ZealandQueenstown couple killed in car crash were expecting babySimran Shiuagani and Jamie Pitman both died at the scene.01 Jul 09:45 PM
New Zealand'Heavy-handed' boy racer crackdown could isolate youth, say criticsPolice say a growing antisocial element at boy racer events has become concerning.01 Jul 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAdvertising worker – an ex-All Black's daughter – in court over alleged hit-and-run deathAn advertising industry worker faces two charges after death of 'devoted' dad, husband.01 Jul 05:06 PM
PoliticsLuxon compares Govt action plan to 'corporate turnaround'Law and order will be the Government's focus.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung family 'terrified' after attempted carjacking in holiday trafficThe arrests relate to burglaries, car thefts and driving offences.01 Jul 08:15 AM
New Zealand‘Beautiful person’: Woman who died climbing Mt Ruapehu was young Auckland uni scientistWednesday Davis graduated in 2022 with a Masters in Marine Science and worked at the uni.01 Jul 06:58 AM
New Zealand'It's their choice': Police minister defends boot camp 'blueprint'Documents revealed the proposed boot camp 'blueprint' was causing 'severe distress'.01 Jul 01:05 AM
New ZealandThree arrested after armed police and specialist teams search rural Waikato propertyPolice could be seen digging up large items on the property.30 Jun 09:31 PM
New Zealand'Really scary': Witness shaken by youth knife fight in Auckland mallPolice spoke with the youths involved and seized the knife.30 Jun 07:49 AM
New ZealandMotorists reminded to keep eye out for cattle on Whangārei Heads RoadThere is no signage or other mode of warning about the risk.30 Jun 05:00 AM
WorldNY officer fatally shoots 13-year-old on groundVideo released late Saturday shows an officer in Upstate New York fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy who had been tackled to the ground. Video / APWatch30 Jun 04:18 AM
New ZealandLawless rampage: What car-jacking fugitive did after dumping baby on roadsideMichael Smith stole a car that had a baby asleep in the backseat. Then he went on the lam.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The kids aren't all rightOPINION: It will take a united effort to tackle child crime.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman dies after Mt Ruapehu climbing accidentA group were climbing on the eastern side when the tragedy struck today.29 Jun 07:25 AM
New Zealand'Definitely won't forget it': Dog hit by car fleeing police and tossed 4m into airThree witnesses tried to flag down police to help find the stricken animal.29 Jun 06:46 AM
New Zealand'Extremely worried': Family of alleged fugitive fraudster urge returnNicola Flint is accused of ripping off a Christchurch rugby club of more than $100,000.29 Jun 06:06 AM
New ZealandHave you seen Rachel? Police concern for Huntly woman missing since yesterdayResidents urged to check their properties.29 Jun 04:15 AM
New ZealandYouths go on overnight crime spree: Alcohol, cigarettes, lollies, ice creams stolenThe spate of thefts was part of an over 100km roundtrip from Cambridge to Waihī Beach.29 Jun 02:05 AM
New Zealand'Beautiful person': Mother of two slain on Auckland's North Shore, man charged with murderA 51yo appeared in court today and a scene examination is ongoing at Wyvern Place.29 Jun 12:31 AM
New ZealandFormer mayor confronts intruder, who had a nail gun, trying to 'claim' her house'He was screaming and ranting at me, and I just thought, ‘I have to protect myself''.28 Jun 10:58 PM
New ZealandMissing Hawke's Bay man's body found by contractorPolice said Earle 'Pat' Taka was found by a contractor carrying out flood protection work.28 Jun 10:34 PM
New ZealandInnocent motorist dies after being hit by one of two apparently feuding driversA 49yo was killed when one of two vehicles speeding and overtaking each other hit his car.28 Jun 10:34 PM
CrimeSmash and grabs, ram raids, stolen cars: More than 120 teens arrestedAn 11-year-old was caught after allegedly breaking into a vape store on a school night.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice crack down boy racer 'skid meets' involving 100 carsMore than 100 cars were involved in boy racer events on Thursday night.28 Jun 05:27 AM
WorldDriver who said flipping off police was free speech awarded $288,000A US driver who made obscene gesture to police won a huge amount of compensation.28 Jun 02:29 AM
New ZealandWatch: Terrifying moment as stranger tries to smash into Tesla as 4yo slept insideFrightening incident occurred as dad and daughter drove through wealthy coastal suburb.27 Jun 06:39 PM
New ZealandPhysical search not the focus of latest phase in Tom Phillips investigation, police reveal"There is a vast area in which Tom and the children could potentially be."27 Jun 05:55 AM
New ZealandWaikato road deaths six times higher this month than in June 2023This time last year, Waikato's road death toll was one. Today, the toll reached six.27 Jun 05:37 AM
PoliticsCrime steady overall, rise in feeling unsafe, big rises in fraud, vehicle theft – surveyHighly victimised groups were Māori, young people, the disabled and the LGBT+ community.27 Jun 12:26 AM
New ZealandThree injured in crash involving police vehicleA police officer, social worker and member of the public hurt in crash.26 Jun 11:57 PM
New ZealandOne dead after serious two-car crash in GordontonA secound person suffered serious injuries.26 Jun 11:56 PM
New ZealandEmergency services rushing to extinguish apartment block blaze in DunedinThe fire was reported to be on the ground floor of a three-storey building.26 Jun 09:41 PM
New Zealand'Beloved' Auckland woman, 80, suffers facial injuries in late-night home invasionLocals shocked at attack on elderly neighbour, while manhunt for intruder is under way.26 Jun 09:39 PM