New Zealand'He should have been prosecuted': Couple's call for justice after police assaultPolice: There was evidence to prosecute the officer, but it wasn't in the public interest.19 Jun 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Employment process' under way for police officer who beat children with beltThe staffer was earlier the subject of investigations by police and the IPCA.19 Jun 10:52 PM
New ZealandStabbing in Hawke’s Bay, one taken to hospital with serious woundsOne person was taken into custody at the scene.19 Jun 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA man drove a car down Rome’s Spanish Steps. It didn't go wellThe driver was reported to authorities but tested negative for alcohol.19 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandNew claims on top cop's psychometric test exemptions for police recruitsThirty-six recruits re-sat psychometric tests without the six-month stand down.19 Jun 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJobs on the line at Auckland's plush Government House in cost-cutting proposalA Govt department has proposed disestablishing 77 jobs, including some at the Epsom site.19 Jun 06:02 PM
New ZealandFour loud cracks pierce air as three-hour standoff ends in arrestChildren have been stopped from walking their usual route home from school. 19 Jun 04:18 AM
New ZealandCold showers, decontamination for workers at scene of truck crash'The clean-up was thorough and there is no ongoing risk.'19 Jun 04:15 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police release new CCTV of missing Christchurch pensionerThe family of Elisabeth Nicholls and police are concerned for her wellbeing.19 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandSecond person charged with interference in teen homicide investigationThe 21-year-old woman allegedly instructed someone to destroy evidence.19 Jun 03:44 AM
WorldKaren Read found not guilty of police officer boyfriend's murderThe jury deliberated for 21 hours before delivering the verdict.19 Jun 03:26 AM
New Zealand'Serious and violent': Six injured in brawl after burnout confrontationA 22-year-old was charged with aggravated robbery.19 Jun 02:50 AM
New ZealandChristchurch woman's carpark death likely a medical eventPolice say the death is not being treated as suspicious.19 Jun 01:54 AM
New Zealand'Awful incident': Three students injured in crash outside Nelson schoolOne student was transported to Christchurch Hospital with serious injuries.19 Jun 01:12 AM
WorldArrest after allegedly stolen car ploughed through Melbourne mallA stolen SUV crashed through the Northland Shopping Centre on Wednesday afternoon.19 Jun 01:06 AM
New ZealandBlind and deaf man dies after hit-and-run, police release new images of suspectA motorcyclist overtook a car and struck Paige Johnson on a pedestrian crossing.19 Jun 01:04 AM
WorldFilm director killed, diamond Rolex feared motive in stabbingLondoner Jennifer Abbott was known professionally as Sarah Steinberg.18 Jun 11:49 PM
New ZealandFamily's plea for answers four months after man's death at beachPolice do not consider Mikey's death suspicious; it's with the coroner now.18 Jun 10:24 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating after body found in Christchurch carparkOfficers were called to the scene about 4.40pm.18 Jun 09:17 AM
WorldThree Australians facing death penalty in Bali murder caseThe trio have been charged with premeditated murder and multiple other offences.18 Jun 07:16 AM
New ZealandPolice use drone in search for missing woman in ChristchurchElisabeth Nicholls vanished from a retirement village in Riccarton two weeks ago.18 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandWoman's 'unexplained' death in hospital was unrelated to assault days earlierThe man who assaulted her cannot be named due to a pending appeal.18 Jun 06:56 AM
New ZealandPolice warn gangs after major drug operationPolice arrested 20 Greazy Dogs members over alleged meth crimes in Bay of Plenty.18 Jun 06:04 AM
New ZealandEx-Outlaws leader bought guns for protection while on parole, sold meth to pay for themThe convicted drug dealer was a friend of murdered Outlaws president Peter Lui. 18 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Awful incident': Teen girl seriously injured by car outside Nelson collegeEmergency services were called to the scene about 3.15pm.18 Jun 04:51 AM
New ZealandFather, daughter steal $190k in ATM heist, $159k still missingThe pair's sentencing was delayed to give them time to recall where the missing money is.18 Jun 04:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop cop allowed failed recruits into police collegeAssistant Commissioner Jill Rogers admitted letting two failed applicants into training.18 Jun 03:23 AM
New ZealandExclusive: Top police officer approved lowering of recruits' fitness standardsAssistant Commissioner Jill Rogers allowed at least two failed applicants to enter police college.Watch18 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandTruck containing contaminated asbestos rolls, blocking Waikato Expressway'The Expressway will reopen once the clean-up is complete, which may take a few hours.' 18 Jun 01:09 AM
New ZealandPolice raid Greazy Dogs gang: Claim 'significant blow' with five arrests, $1.5m assets seizedFive members and associates of motorcycle gang charged with meth offences.17 Jun 11:57 PM
New ZealandDetective warns AI used to create fake images of children onlineSextortion and hidden cameras are growing threats, says Detective Beard.17 Jun 09:40 PM
New ZealandFamily question police findings after man's body found in pondMikey's body was found by a dog walker at Hōkio Beach early one February morning.17 Jun 08:43 PM
New ZealandAuckland teen girl located safely, search continues for teen boyAlexander went missing on Monday, while Mya was missing for 24 hours.17 Jun 08:38 PM
WorldBody in bushland confirmed as missing teen Pheobe BishopJames Wood and Tanika Bromley are charged with her murder.17 Jun 04:47 AM
