New Zealand'Long gone': Fugitive escaped locked area outside courthouse, swimming in lakeThe man swam through part of Lake Taupō in his attempt to evade police.04 Feb 02:54 AM
New ZealandSuspected vandalism leaves new trees stripped bareThe newly planted trees were stripped bare of branches and leaves this week.04 Feb 02:49 AM
New ZealandOne dead after workplace crash in rural Hawke’s BayEmergency services were called to a crash at a rural Hawke’s Bay workplace.04 Feb 02:26 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder of Northland motorcyclist on day of killed teen’s funeralKyle Jenkins was found to have died from gunshot wounds.04 Feb 01:27 AM
Crime'I see potential': One man's plea for gang member who was on meth by age of 9Harley Hauraki resisted arrest, swinging a patu at officers during a police stop.03 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandForestry worker injured during workplace accident in North CanterburyEmergency services responded to the incident at about 12.17pm.03 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandSH1 reopens after truck crash ‘chaos’ forces motorists on 33km rural detour'There’s hundreds of people trying to traverse Northland’s new state highway.'03 Feb 12:07 AM
New ZealandHamilton death referred to the CoronerThe referral comes after a postmortem was carried out today.02 Feb 11:21 PM
New ZealandTeenager named as victim of shooting at Whangārei laybyPolice have released the name of a teenager fatally shot at a layby area in Ōtaika.01 Feb 11:13 PM
New ZealandHamilton teen’s death ‘unexplained’ – police investigatingThe 19-year-old woman was found unresponsive about 12.30am.01 Feb 10:01 PM
New Zealand'Significant life safety risk': Staff backlash over use of quake-prone Police College buildingsWorried staff say their lives are being gambled with for the sake of 'productivity'.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrio badly injured in West Auckland crash, one criticalA section of a major road has been closed after emergency services descended on the scene.01 Feb 07:16 AM
New Zealand‘Let me just play for five more minutes’: Partner on beach as swimmer swept to death at PihaPartner held on to hope for 'miracle' before body found after swimmer caught in rip.01 Feb 04:24 AM
New Zealand‘Disappointing’: Second police officer posing in gang colours sparks controversyOfficer shown posing in Mongrel Mob vest and hat. Police say behaviour below expectation.01 Feb 12:37 AM
New ZealandMan seriously hurt after central Auckland stabbingEmergency teams arrived to find the man with multiple injuries.31 Jan 10:57 PM
New ZealandLayby slaying: Motorcyclist shot and body abandoned in creek; police seek footagePolice believe he was killed between 7pm and 11pm on Tuesday.31 Jan 10:47 PM
New Zealand‘Big dreams’: Missing Piha swimmer wanted to buy house with partner; body found on nearby beach'Devastated' family now trying to fly to NZ from India.31 Jan 09:18 PM
New Zealand‘Can I suck your toes?’: Mum’s Marketplace sale takes sickening twist'He wouldn't get out of my house... then he asked to suck my toes.' 31 Jan 08:44 PM
New ZealandCop who cheated death on the front line now faces biggest fight of his lifeA police officer is having to self-fund treatment for multiple myeloma.31 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandHomicide: Violent gang fight in Ōpōtiki leaves one dead after stabbingPolice said despite medical attention, the man died at the scene.31 Jan 07:36 PM
New ZealandCritically injured person airlifted to hospital after bus, car collide on West CoastThe two-vehicle crash happened around 6.10pm yesterday. 31 Jan 05:04 PM
New ZealandMDMA disguised as dodgy-looking crockery smashes 'sophisticated' drug operationPolice swoop after package declared to be dining plates was actually plate-shaped MDMA.31 Jan 07:29 AM
New ZealandArmed police swarm building in central WellingtonAt least three police cars and four armed police attend incident in suburb of Te Aro.31 Jan 06:17 AM
New ZealandMan appears in court following death of 19-year-old cyclistPolice have charged a 27-year-old man with failing to stop or ascertain injury.31 Jan 03:07 AM
New ZealandTauranga police seek information on 2023 killingPolice renew plea for information in relation to man's violent 2023 death.31 Jan 02:19 AM
New ZealandPolice continue search for missing owner of burned-out vehicleTravis, 24, was last seen on January 17. Police found his vehicle burnt out in Ngāroma.31 Jan 12:51 AM
CrimeRam-raid police brutality case: Girl, 14, punched twice as officers avoid convictionThe illegal confrontation took place during the heart of Auckland's ramraid epidemic.30 Jan 11:21 PM
New Zealand‘The grief is heavy’: Driver charged, community mourns after 11-year-old cyclist killed'Flashbacks of what happened come and go all the time.'30 Jan 10:28 PM
New ZealandWatch: Cyclist spins through the air after collision, confronts pensioner driver at home‘How the hell?’, grandmother says after cyclist told her to pay $12,000 in bike repairs.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSteamboat catches fire in Warkworth, police called to control huge crowdFire and Emergency said part of the wharf was on fire upon arrival.30 Jan 08:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: ‘It was vicious’ – Dramatic conclusion to Auckland police chase caught on video'One minute he was fine and then the next he was beaten to a pulp.' 30 Jan 08:11 AM
New Zealand'Cops running everywhere': Police nab driver on busy Auckland on-ramp'The vehicle had earlier been reported stolen from the North Shore.'30 Jan 05:16 AM
New ZealandRoad-rage hammer attack victim undergoes head surgery, two youths chargedThe violent assault followed an incident involving three vehicles, police said.30 Jan 05:08 AM
New ZealandPolice catch two speeding vehicles in West Auckland, teens referred to Youth AidAnother driver allegedly blew 1200mcgs, more than five times the legal limit.30 Jan 03:55 AM