PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: McSkimming scandal – how 'groupthink' evolved in the NZ PoliceOPINION: When loyalty trumps integrity, very bad things can happen.13 Nov 12:19 AM
New ZealandPolice defend prosecution of Ms Z over emails to detective who arrested herCommissioner Richard Chambers said he could not comment on the merits of the case.12 Nov 10:12 PM
New ZealandRoche calls McSkimming a ‘devious liar’, reveals timeline of what Public Service Commission knewAndrew Coster was appointed chief executive of the Social Investment Agency last year.12 Nov 08:34 PM
New ZealandWhy disgraced ex-police leader still gets a hefty pension The 52-year-old was earning about $500k as deputy police commissioner.12 Nov 07:01 PM
New Zealand‘Waikato, we need to talk’: Police plea after deadly month on roadsOctober saw 10 road deaths and at least 19 serious crashes recorded across Waikato.12 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Domino effect': Experienced diver's death harvesting kina prompts Coroner's warningGideon Te Ahuru went into the water. But 20 minutes later he surfaced, coughing up blood.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMcSkimming scandal: How there is hope for survivors in those who spoke up A 135-page watchdog report found police ignored sex claims against a top cop.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice apologise to woman in McSkimming case but continue to prosecute her anyway for emails The young woman whose sex allegations were ignored still charged over emails to detective.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCould the woman who challenged McSkimming now be compensated?Legal experts say the woman may have grounds for compensation from police.12 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpy chief stands by McSkimming's 'Top Secret Special' security vettingMcSkimming had the highest level of police security clearance possible to have in NZ.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe story that almost stayed secret: Inside the battle to report the McSkimming scandalHow suppression and secrecy nearly buried a major police scandal.12 Nov 07:42 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The key figures at centre of IPCA’s damning report on police misconductThe IPCA found serious misconduct over handling of accusations against Jevon McSkimming.12 Nov 06:07 AM
New ZealandMan faces 13 charges after violent street assaults in HendersonPolice arrested the 30-year-old on Railside Ave within minutes of the attacks.12 Nov 05:17 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow did Police Minister not know about McSkimming emails – and was the PM aware?Labour's Chris Hipkins has also had his email account checked.12 Nov 04:03 AM
WellingtonMcSkimming & police’s ‘serious misconduct’: Who in the halls of power knew what - and whenIPCA found 'significant failings' in senior officers' handling of complaints about top cop12 Nov 03:02 AM
New ZealandMPs back cross-party action after IPCA exposes police investigation failuresPolice Minister pledges new oversight after Jevon McSkimming findings. Video / Parliament TVWatch12 Nov 02:13 AM
Politics'Frustrated and disappointed': IPCA report prompts cross-party call for police reformsThe IPCA found senior officers mishandled complaints about Jevon McSkimming.12 Nov 01:03 AM
New Zealand‘Gutted’: Police cancel boxing event to prevent gang tension in crowdMongrel Mob and Black Power watching boxing together could 'escalate', cops say.12 Nov 12:58 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas Coughlan'Generational cover-up of serious misconduct': Coster on borrowed time as public sector CEO OPINION: Coster's career at the top of the public service doesn't have long.12 Nov 12:55 AM
New ZealandThe senior cops who exposed the Jevon McSkimming police ‘cover-up’A report found police misconduct in handling alleged sexual offending by Jevon McSkimming.11 Nov 10:17 PM
ChristchurchManhunt for gunman who shot Chch woman in bungled drive-by shooting ramps upPolice warn the public to expect an increased presence around the city.11 Nov 10:06 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Absolute disgrace' – Police Commissioner scathing of Andrew Coster’s secrecy on McSkimmingRichard Chambers says he was told of the scandal just two days before taking office.11 Nov 07:59 PM
New Zealand'Only a matter of time': Louise Nicholas not surprised top brass police failings happened againSexual violence survivor says former top cop Andrew Coster has 'a lot to answer for'.11 Nov 07:51 PM
New ZealandInside a ‘cover-up’: The top cops, the ‘quasi investigation’ into McSkimming and the officers who stood upThe IPCA says police prioritised Jevon McSkimming’s career over due process.11 Nov 06:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: NZ risks following a dangerous path on euthanasia and taking 'choice' too farOPINION: A new euthanasia bill could expand eligibility far beyond the terminally ill.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Mitchell says 36 emails about McSkimming weren’t shared with him at Coster’s orderUsual process was 'deliberately circumvented', Mitchell said.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Coster doesn’t strike you as a bad person, yet a good man can do bad thingsOPINION: It took years to rebuild trust in police, and one case to destroy it.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘I would be ashamed of myself’Judith Collins and Richard Chambers answer media questions after former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster was placed on leave following a damning report.Watch11 Nov 07:05 AM
PoliticsEx-Police Commissioner Coster on leave from new job after damning reportCoster goes on leave from his role as CEO of the Social Investment Agency.11 Nov 04:51 AM
New ZealandGovernment installs Inspector-General of Police after damning IPCA reportSteps under way to establish the 'strongest possible oversight' after scathing review.11 Nov 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe 'devastating impact' of police case against woman who complained about McSkimmingInstead of investigating anonymous sex allegations, the police arrested the young woman.11 Nov 04:08 AM
New ZealandPolice bosses ignored sex complaints against top cop, charged woman for 'revenge' emails insteadSuppressions fall away to reveal the full story of the downfall of a deputy police boss.11 Nov 04:01 AM
ChristchurchChristchurch school goes into lockdown after car crash, reports of offender with gunThe school went into lockdown before 3pm. 11 Nov 02:05 AM
CrimePolice justified in West Auckland shooting, IPCA findsIPCA said the officer’s use of force was reasonable and proportionate.11 Nov 02:00 AM
