'No interference': Minister on defensive after police announce audit over fitness test breaches
An audit will review applications over six months for further breaches.
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Hundreds of police recruits investigated after fitness test breaches revealed
Police will conduct an audit, assessing applicants over a six-month period. Video / Alex Burton, Alyse Wright
Police Investigate Fire at South Auckland Funeral Directors
Fire and Emergency crews from South Auckland stations have attended an unexplained fire at a Funeral home in Mangere overnight. Video / NZ Herald
Long-weekend traffic slowed by three-vehicle crash near central Auckland
The crash was reported to police at about 5.30pm.
'Devastated': Multiple people killed, man arrested after vehicle ploughs into festival crowd in Canada
'Bodies everywhere' as a vehicle rammed a crowd at a Vancouver street festival.
One dead, another seriously injured in Canterbury crash
A single car rolled over on Lake Sumner Rd.
Have you seen William? Police appeal for information on missing 12yo
William was last seen at 7.30pm on April 26.
'Serious condition': One person hospitalised after Blockhouse Bay assault
A scene guard was in place today.
Stock truck full of sheep rolls on SH1 near Balclutha
The Clinton Highway is closed following the single-vehicle crash.
Gun fired in Auckland CBD: One person injured, police at scene
Police were called just before 4am on Sunday.
'Exceptional courage': Officers praised in high-stakes police chase
A 43-year-old was arrested after a high-speed chase in Te Awamutu.
Young person arrested after 'incident' on Auckland bus involving imitation gun
Police were called after a bus passenger was seen with what turned out to be a fake gun.
'Raw and unfiltered:' Jenny-May Clarkson's emotional life story
TVNZ's Jenny-May Clarkson admits to suffering from self-doubt in her book Full Circle.
One dead after crash in Rotorua; police seek witnesses, footage
Police want to hear from witnesses to the crash.
'We will not tolerate abuse': Head of Two by Twos church responds to sex abuse claims
Sect head overseer Wayne Dean says he has not been contacted the FBI or police.
Missing in Northland: 10 people still out there somewhere
Only two of the 10 missing Northlanders are on the police's public list.
'Horrific and life-changing injuries': Man in coma after 'freak' balcony accident
The glass balustrade the man was leaning on 'gave out', causing him to fall.
French youth kills student, wounds three, in school knife attack
The assailant attacked students with a knife in multiple classrooms in Nantes.
Police investigating West Auckland crime scene following overnight stabbing
A man has been critically injured following a stabbing on Coburg St in Henderson Valley. Video / NZ Herald
Man's 'family emergency' no excuse for driving drunk for the seventh time
He was pulled over by police for speeding, revealing he was also over the limit.
Man critically injured after suspected stabbing in West Auckland
Police have cordoned off a cul-de-sac and a reserve.
Watch: Dramatic video footage captures Taupō mum's 50m cliff fall
Louisa Redward, 43, wanted to thank the emergency services staff who rescued her.
'Had enough': Officers get new powers after spate of 'senseless violence'
A Gang Conflict Warrant has been issued and police are promising to use it.
Stabbing prompts security review for Department of Corrections
A staff member was critically injured in the April 9 attack.
Firefighters are tackling a large fire in Wairau Valley.
Firefighters are responding to a significant fire at a commercial warehouse in Wairau Valley. Video / Dean Purcell / Inflite / Caleb Timms / Supplied
Police search for Great Barrier Island resident Julie Butler
The 55-year-old usually lives on her yacht, the “Blazing Shadz”.
Kyle Whorrall: Murdered in the dark, remembered in the light
American entomology student Kyle Whorral was remembered today in the place where he died.
State Highway 1 north of Waiōuru: Five injured in two car crash
Motorists were warned to expect delays.
'Dangerous' vigilante deflates woman's tyres for legally using disability park
The woman said it's one of several incidents she's experienced using disability parks.
Emergency services responding to Dunedin workplace incident
Two fire crews were dispatched to the scene, along with police and Hato Hone St John.
SH1 reopened: Waikato crash critically injures one
The person has been flown to Waikato Hospital.
Family rescued in near-freezing conditions on Mt Taranaki
'The family had changed their plans without informing anyone.'
'Scared and shocked': Police investigate after Hastings nurse hit by motorbike
Three people were injured in the incident, one of them critically.