PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: National tried to celebrate alone, Act and NZ First were not impressedAct's David Seymour was dealing with a more fearsome group than gangs: menopausal women.29 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeScammer legs it during police arrestBritish scammer Jack Hennessy was caught on CCTV escaping custody and sparking a foot chase with police through Auckland's CBD. Video / NZ PoliceWatch29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandUrination, vomiting and fighting: Violent behaviour sees police oppose venue's liquor licenceNew owners of The Butter Factory face liquor licence challenge amid safety issues.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland motorway restricted to one lane after serious crashOne person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition.29 Nov 06:21 AM
New Zealand'What is going on?': Raid in affluent Wellington suburb surprises localsTwo men were arrested after raids in Khandallah and Hataitai saw cash, cocaine seized.29 Nov 04:55 AM
New ZealandTīrau crash: Police appeal for more info on fatal SH1 accidentThe three-vehicle crash left one person dead and 14 injured.29 Nov 01:27 AM
New ZealandPolice find more than $100k of stolen farming machinery in MangawhaiWellsford cops looking for owner of wood chipper.29 Nov 01:22 AM
New ZealandEvacuation at St Cuthbert’s College after chemical spill - teacher and students impacted'Some of our students have been impacted by fumes,' a statement said.29 Nov 01:02 AM
New ZealandGangs hold onto 'precious patches': Two police districts yet to make mark under new rulesNorthland gangs comply with new laws as patches prove 'precious' to members. 29 Nov 12:04 AM
New ZealandEx-boarding school staff member in court on historical sex offences involving studentsThe alleged offending happened more than 20 years ago, police say. 28 Nov 10:40 PM
New ZealandYoung couple left with 44c to pay mortgage after bank card fraudA young mum is warning anyone who finds a bank card to be careful how they advertise it.28 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandGang members arrested after father shot with speargun in front of childrenThe victim was left in critical condition. 28 Nov 09:25 PM
New ZealandPerson injured in machete attack at Auckland mall carpark during brawlTwo men, 22 and 32, were arrested and charged with fighting in a public place. 28 Nov 08:58 PM
PoliticsReview suggests hiring fewer new cops for further cost savingsThe review, published by Treasury, said police were facing cost pressures.28 Nov 08:03 PM
New ZealandPolice will remain at gang funerals if illegal behaviour occurring, minister saysFourteen people were arrested and multiple firearms were seized during yesterday's tangi. 28 Nov 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRegion's cocaine use linked to ideal smuggling conditionsNZ Drug Foundation warns of increased cocaine harm.28 Nov 05:00 PM
CrimeAlleged dealers selling 'significant amounts' of cocaine on social media - policeTwo men were arrested as police executed a number of warrants.28 Nov 07:01 AM
New ZealandGang funerals: 'Totally unacceptable' for police to set up checkpoint outside cemetery, kuia saysA kuia confronted police monitoring a Mongrel Mob tangi in Bay of Plenty.28 Nov 05:53 AM
CrimeArrests connected to Nelson drive-by shooting, police sayPolice executed four search warrants in the Wellington region.28 Nov 04:22 AM
New ZealandWoman allegedly attacks supermarket security guard with broken bottle, assaults policeA security guard suffered a torso laceration.28 Nov 03:46 AM
New ZealandThree injured in Wairere Drive crash: Heavy traffic building upOne person was trapped and had to be rescued by firefighters.28 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandOne person seriously injured after car crashes into fenceOne ambulance was sent to the incident on Kura St, Whatawhata.28 Nov 02:10 AM
New ZealandPolice say vehicle may have crossed centre line in fatal Tīrau crashThe three-vehicle crash claimed one life and injured 14 others. 28 Nov 01:55 AM
New ZealandTauranga gang funerals: Police make 14 arrests and seize guns, vehiclesAt one point, police were confronted by a kuia who criticised them for parking too close.28 Nov 01:15 AM
New ZealandPM 'fine' after cop car crashed into Crown vehicleFinance Minister Nicola Willis was also in the car.27 Nov 11:22 PM
New ZealandTwo-car crash blocks Hamilton's main street at rush hourA police spokesperson said the incident was reported just after 8.45am.27 Nov 10:53 PM
PoliticsFormer top cop ready to shake-up spending on social servicesAndrew Coster sees his role as building a fence at the top of the cliff.27 Nov 08:50 PM
World'Bugger it': Aussie cop guilty of manslaughter for Taser death of 95-year-old womanJury finds policeman guilty; family says death was a 'criminal and unjustified act'.27 Nov 03:26 AM
New ZealandPlea for information after fatal BoP crashPolice are appealing for information following a fatal crash.27 Nov 02:03 AM
New ZealandProbe after child brings BB gun to school, fires shots at peersThe school is working with police to address the matter.27 Nov 12:33 AM
New ZealandSerious crash on SH94 injures multiple people and blocks roadTwo people have been flown to hospital, one in critical condition and the other serious.27 Nov 12:08 AM
New ZealandMillion-dollar burnt home had nobody living in it, police confirmThe house was recently sold for $1.1 million.26 Nov 10:45 PM
New Zealand'Shocked and utterly lost for words': Family of Blenheim homicide victim reelingJennifer Sheehan was found dead at a property in Blenheim on Monday morning.26 Nov 10:05 PM
New ZealandKiwi allegedly shot on visit to parents in Cape Town died in father's armsSlain man named by friends as Eugene Robbemond, 49, a Whanganui business owner, father. 26 Nov 10:04 PM