One dead in Northland crash; part of SH12 closed
The sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene.
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Friend Dave Jones says people do not need to worry about their safety.
'Fight for innocence' to continue as double murderer Lundy freed from jail
Life does not mean life in New Zealand in terms of never being released, his lawyer said.
Two by Twos: 'Several' new police investigations after 27 people make abuse claims
Police say 27 people in NZ reported allegations of sexual abuse within secretive church.
SH2 median barrier fight: Campaigners claim truck drove on wrong side
Wire median barriers have removed right turns on SH2 between Waihī and Ōmokoroa.
Shots allegedly fired at vehicle in Rotorua, police seek info
A gun was allegedly fired at a vehicle in Rotorua's Ōwhata suburb.
Portable building theft leaves man without emergency housing
Business owner laments criminals taking firm's "last available unit in the Hokianga area".
Police respond to potential firearms sighting in Whanganui
Officers were active on Guyton St and Wicksteed St about 10.30am on Thursday.
‘Well embedded’: National MP now admits being member of 'cult' under FBI sex abuse probe
Hamish Campbell last week claimed his connection to the group was through family.
Steve Braunias: The enduring questions at Mark Lundy's parole hearing today
Steve Braunias previews Mark Lundy's parole hearing at Tongariro Prison today.
Scooter rider critically injured in collision with van towing trailer
The rider and the van collided about 1pm at the intersection of Cargill and Stuart St.
Man jailed for major South Island tobacco seizure
Police found an unlicensed tobacco site with 423kg of loose tobacco and machinery.
'Smashed it across the road': Woman in critical condition after crash in Stillwater
Emergency services were called to the scene at about 2.30pm.
'Very agitated' Frenchman bit police officers after they stopped him for doing U-turn
The tourist didn't hold a driver's licence and was here on a working holiday.
One dead, road closed after Hamilton crash
Police said the road may be closed for some time.
Missing possum trapper in South Island found
Food and gear left at Cedar Hut had remained untouched since March 30.
One dead in machinery incident in Whangārei
WorkSafe has been notified, and inquiries into the incident are ongoing.
'Kindest person, biggest heart': Woman found dead in Waiuku vehicle identified
A man, 50, has been charged with assault after her death in Waiuku.
Two dead in separate South Island highway crashes
The Serious Crash Unit is examining the scenes.
Police look for silver Nissan after Huntly aggravated robbery
Three men allegedly assaulted an employee at a commercial premises on Sunday.
'Restore law and order': Govt claims key crime target met
But it admits the data it is using is 'volatile'.
Armed police raid Christchurch house
The incident involving multiple officers happened around 10am.
Firefighters extinguish blaze at Epsom house fire
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$19.7m drug haul: Customs' major meth and cocaine bust at Auckland Airport
A 24-year-old was charged after 2kg of cocaine was found in his suitcase.
Tauranga man accused of stealing ambulance equipment
He is also charged with unlawfully possessing police property.
Gun-wielding man jumps into nurse's car, threatens her outside hospital
Police are still looking for a man who jumped into the hospital worker's back seat.
'Special humans': Couple who ran Akaroa B&B for 30 years die days apart after crash
A tight-knit community is devastated after the death of the popular B&B owners.
Mum of harassed schoolgirl calls for bus passengers to step in
The mum said all her female friends would have similar stories of harassment in public.
Waikato police find Ngāruawāhia missing teen
The 14-year-old had been missing for one week.
Toy shop robbers 50km high-speed police dash across Auckland
Dash began after 3.18am burglaries at a currency exchange and toy store in Browns Bay.
Bystanders rescue police officer in 'dangerous situation'
Police said the lone officer was approached by an 'aggressive person'.
Daring rescue operation saves three men after boat capsizes
Coastguard volunteers battled massive swells to rescue three men.
Two people seriously injured in Waikato crash
Emergency services arrived at the scene about 4pm.
Waiuku death: 50yo man charged after woman’s body found in car
Scene examinations continue at two locations as part of the inquiries.