New ZealandPedestrian dead after being hit by train, second in a weekKiwiRail says the Invercargill tragedy happened at a pedestrian crossing.17 Mar 05:20 AM
New ZealandPolice crack down on boy racers, say supporters will face consequencesPolice dished out fines and impounded a vehicle in Manawatū over the weekend.17 Mar 05:03 AM
New ZealandDriver, 22, charged after fatal Auckland crash during alleged police pursuitA man was killed after the car crashed into him on a busy city street.17 Mar 03:47 AM
New Zealand‘I’ll kill you’: Staff attacked, customers hide as armed robbers plunder gold jewelleryThe owner says he 'hadn't slept a wink' since the robbery.17 Mar 03:00 AM
CrimePensioner celebrates b'day with a court appearance for drink drivingNow he plans to move to Thailand permanently after cashing in his Kiwisaver.17 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandCouch fires, booze, and burned wallaby: Police investigating student celebrationsMany of Dunedin's students began celebrations before 6am.17 Mar 01:25 AM
New Zealand‘Our dreams are gone’: Tradie dad is victim of fatal crash involving driver allegedly fleeing policeThe man died after a car allegedly fleeing police crashed into him on a busy city street.16 Mar 11:05 PM
New ZealandDunedin bus hub stabbing: 14-year-old guilty of manslaughterThe jury took more than two days to come to its verdict. 16 Mar 10:09 PM
New ZealandDriver charged after car smashes into house, sleeping couple escape serious injuriesHusband pulled the car off his wife, who thought she was 'going to die'.16 Mar 10:06 PM
New ZealandPenrose crash: One killed, another critically hurt after driver flees policeA person has been killed and another critically injured after driver allegedly fleeing police in Auckland. Video / Michael Craig/SuppliedWatch16 Mar 09:35 PM
New Zealand‘No remorse’: 50-year-old jailed for child abuse imagery – againThe man had nine different user accounts for apps to exchange photos and videos.16 Mar 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Absolute miracle’: Hero hubby lifts car off wife after driver smashes into bedroomThe woman woke up to 'pressure on her chest' and thought she was 'going to die'.16 Mar 05:18 AM
New ZealandOne person killed, another critically hurt after fleeing driver crashes into two carsThe major Auckland road remains closed.16 Mar 03:29 AM
New Zealand‘Close to home’: Man killed in Whangārei homicide; murder charge laid Emergency services called to Norfolk St where a man was unresponsive, died at scene. 16 Mar 01:15 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder after Hamilton homicideA second victim remains in a critical condition in hospital.15 Mar 09:20 PM
New ZealandTipenes say ‘not us’ to news of second arrest in scam, burials-mishandling caseEx-employee Fiona Bakulich admitted ruse last month. A second person has been arrested.15 Mar 07:12 PM
New ZealandHave you seen this vehicle? Police seek help in locating black Ford Territory related to Hamilton homicidePolice are hoping to locate a man last seen driving the vehicle as part of investigations.15 Mar 04:38 AM
New ZealandOne person dies in motorcycle and car collision in Cromwell, Central OtagoThe person died at the scene, while another was seriously injured.15 Mar 03:25 AM
New ZealandKaikohe man dies in stabbing, police launch homicide probePolice say one person in custody after deadly incident at a Mangakahia Rd property. 14 Mar 10:30 PM
New ZealandMan dead, second critical as police launch homicide investigationThird man sought as inquiries into overnight incident begin.14 Mar 08:44 PM
New ZealandSecond Auckland funeral director arrested, charged with obtaining money by deceptionWaikumete Cemetery mausoleum at the centre of funeral-director investigation.14 Mar 05:33 AM
New ZealandPolice halt bus, take seven youths into custody after serious incidentGroup boarded a bus into central Auckland before police found the vehicle and stopped it.14 Mar 05:31 AM
New ZealandReports of fire at college days after threat prompts lockdownThe fires are not thought to be linked to a threatening email that closed the school.14 Mar 03:36 AM
New ZealandDriver wanted after $50,000 heist and police chase tried to hide in a woodshedHendrix John Haerewa rammed two police cars before fleeing on foot.14 Mar 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolkinghorne, the reunion: Inside the Pauline Hanna pre-inquest conference Steve Braunias attends a sequel to the murder trial of Dr Philip Polkinghorne13 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘I just feel sick’: Woman who rescued kids off Matamata train tracks feared death ‘inevitable’A local woman said she had pulled five toddlers off the same stretch of train tracks. 13 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandPair taken into police custody over email threat to Auckland schools, charge laidPolice said further charges are likely to be laid as a result of a search warrant.13 Mar 05:27 AM
New Zealand‘Dirty money’: $200k in flash cars, cash & drugs seized from Akl drug ring money laundererPolice found 44kg of meth during Operation Worthington, half of it hidden in a bathtub.13 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice target remote settlement only accessible by boat in hunt for fugitive dad Tom PhillipsPolice said they will be active in the wider Marokopa area over the coming days.13 Mar 12:37 AM
New ZealandOperation Trolley: Why Rotorua’s top cop says opposition workedPolice positive that many homeless had since referred to agencies. 12 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandPistol found down the side of couch confiscated, charges laidA 34-year-old man is facing multiple charges in Whangārei District Court today.12 Mar 10:58 PM
New ZealandPolice take ‘enforcement action’ over Destiny Church haka on motorway Dozens flooded on to the busy motorway - halting traffic - in the November incident. 12 Mar 10:36 PM
New ZealandCop hits couple after U-turn: Victims slate police response as ‘total bulls***’Upper Hutt police area commander says their response to the incident 'was proportionate'.12 Mar 09:00 PM
WorldWatch: Manhunt after 50 inmates escape prisonPrisons nationwide are at 87% over-capacity, minister says.12 Mar 06:51 PM