New ZealandHawke's Bay police discover body after vehicle fireAn unexplained death in Flaxmere is under investigation.27 Mar 03:40 AM
New ZealandGisborne brawl deaths: Assault charge upgraded to cause grievous bodily harmIncident on Saturday night left two dead and three critically injured27 Mar 03:24 AM
New ZealandLoafers Lodge fire prompts probe of faulty detectorsAn investigation has been launched into similar boarding houses.27 Mar 01:23 AM
New Zealand11-year-old child arrested after Auckland supermarket smash-and-grabPolice were called and a helicopter tracked three youths and their getaway trolley.26 Mar 10:34 PM
New ZealandGlenavon School reopened after alleged gunshots force students into lockdownParents had earlier been warned to stay away from school until further notice.26 Mar 10:13 PM
New ZealandWatch: Large fire in Christchurch engulfs two vehicles, sends smoke across cityPolice said the fire was being treated as suspicious.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Poor babies': Neighbour of horrifically injured children noticed girl's injured armThe neighbour said the family would walk by her house almost every day and seemed 'happy'.26 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand$16k worth of groceries allegedly taken from supermarket by family trioThe alleged offenders were aged 35, 25 and 18 and face shoplifting charges.26 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Why six thieves abandoned this liquor store ram raidThere were at least five other car-related crimes in Rotorua overnight on Saturday.25 Mar 07:27 PM
New ZealandMissing 85-year-old found safe in Te Awamutu after police appealPaul was last seen in Te Awamutu about 4pm yesterday.25 Mar 07:04 PM
KahuTe Tai Rāwhiti, he pērā, ka whiti mai te rā - The East Coast, like that, the sun will riseHarata Gibson calls for all groups to come together to mourn after Gisborne party deaths.25 Mar 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Sad echoes of Baby Ru in 'horrific' Lower Hutt child abuse caseOnce again the adults involved have closed ranks.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSafety fears as police prepare to pull back from distress callsMental Health Minister Matt Doocey says a plan will be presented to Cabinet next month.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Tragically taken': Man celebrating 21st birthday and gang member killed in Gisborne brawlFamily members said he was 'taken from us on what was meant to be his special night'.25 Mar 03:38 AM
PoliticsWatch: Willis announces early childhood boost of up to $75 a week for parentsAll families earning up to $180,000 with childcare costs are eligible.25 Mar 03:11 AM
New ZealandPerson comes forward to police after two siblings found 'severely abused'Two children with severe injuries were hospitalised last week.24 Mar 11:44 PM
New Zealand'I heard all the screaming': Neighbour describes mass brawl that killed twoA neighbour says she saw a lot of young people involved in the brawl.24 Mar 10:13 PM
New ZealandOne dead after crash in Aranui, ChristchurchPolice were called to the single-vehicle crash on Hampshire St at 9.46pm on Sunday.24 Mar 06:38 PM
New ZealandWhere to fill up your car in the Waikato for 50c cheaperAccording to Gaspy, 91 could cost as much as $3.15 a litre in some stations.24 Mar 05:51 PM
New ZealandMan to appear in court after 21st party brawl leaves two deadGangs are believed to be involved in the incident, but not 'at war', city councillor says.24 Mar 05:44 PM
New ZealandFour hospitalised following single-vehicle crash in East AucklandEmergency services received reports of a crash on Gracechurch Drive about 7.10pm.24 Mar 04:17 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation after brawl at 21st birthday leaves two deadThe mass brawl took place in Gisborne.24 Mar 03:11 AM
New ZealandFamily members of two dead gather at scene of mass brawlThree people are in a critical condition at Gisborne Hospital, which is in lockdown.24 Mar 12:06 AM
New ZealandDementia unit residents evacuated after fire breaks outTwo people were treated for smoke inhalation at the scene.23 Mar 06:48 PM
New ZealandPerson injured confronting shoplifters outside supermarketPolice are looking for the two people who had left without paying for groceries.23 Mar 01:08 AM
CrimeFrom hotshot Ferrari-driving property developer to prisonPolice caught him in two meth import schemes at Auckland Airport and Ports of Auckland.22 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandPerson dies in North Otago single-vehicle crashEmergency services responded to the crash about 9:30am.22 Mar 07:30 AM
New ZealandMissing girl found, say policeShe was last seen in Matangi on March 19 but has now been found.22 Mar 03:16 AM
New ZealandChildren found with brain bleeds and broken bones: Family known to police and Oranga TamarikiThe older child had brain bleeds, lacerations to their internal organs and broken bones.22 Mar 03:15 AM
New Zealand9yo among children in stolen car that hit pedestrian while fleeing policePolice spotted a stolen car full of kids in Takanini and tried to stop it.22 Mar 02:44 AM
New ZealandLarge rubbish fire spreads smokey haze around HamiltonEmergency services responded to a rubbish fire on Ellis St in Frankton on Thursday.22 Mar 12:41 AM
New ZealandPolice officers charged with attempting to pervert course of justice in sex caseThe charges come after a court determined a miscarriage of justice had occurred.22 Mar 12:26 AM
New Zealand'Kick in the guts': Cuts to rural police mooted, rent to skyrocket from $22 a weekThe changes include cuts to allowances and subsidised rentals in remote areas.22 Mar 12:10 AM
WorldCop accused of Sydney couple's murder sacked from forceBeau Lamarre-Condon, 28, is being held in custody after being charged with murder.21 Mar 11:55 PM