New ZealandDrunk drivers, assaults, and arrests: Dunedin police tackle weekend mayhemOn Sunday morning, several drivers were stopped for drunk driving following a boozy night.19 Aug 08:56 PM
New ZealandKiwi on board sunk luxury yacht and St John staff walk off job | Focus Morning Bulletin August 20In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, Kiwi on board sunk luxury yacht, thousands of St John staff walk off the job, and boost to Auckland safety.Watch19 Aug 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It’s time to ramp up the response to violent boy-racer meetsOPINION: The Police Association has slammed the events where officers are targeted.19 Aug 07:54 PM
New Zealand'Is nothing sacred anymore': Dismay at funeral services arson attack'We were so lucky the FENZ crews were able to get there so quickly to stop it.'19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment targets drink-drivers with 3.3 million breath tests a yearKirkpatrick supports crackdown to make roads safer, citing personal loss to drink-driving19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Moment gunshots ring out in East Auckland suburban shooting that killed grandadGrandfather was found in a courier van with a gunshot wound and died at the scene.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPakuranga gunshots caught on cameraAudio of the moment a person was fatally shot has emerged. Video / SuppliedWatch19 Aug 02:32 PM
CrimeHomicide investigation launched after grandad gunned down'I ran over to see if he was still alive ... but he was already gone.'19 Aug 05:04 AM
New ZealandDriver admits fatally injuring motorcyclistA driver has admitted his carelessness caused the death of a motorcyclist.19 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandOne person in serious condition after water tanker rollsOne patient was taken to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.19 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandStolen ute believed to have been used to ram police carA police officer was knocked to the ground during the incident.19 Aug 12:05 AM
New ZealandPakuranga, Auckland incident: Person shot dead in vehicle, armed police at sceneA person has been shot dead inside a vehicle on Marvon Downs Ave in Pakuranga, Auckland this morning.Watch18 Aug 08:42 PM
New ZealandMore snow for South Island and crackdown on boy racers | Focus Morning Bulletin August 19In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, more snow for South Island, crackdown on boy racers and fate of cathedral to be decided.Watch18 Aug 08:01 PM
New Zealand'Traffic hazard': Residents, road users demand safety barriers be removedPeople have spoken out, saying the concrete separators do more harm than good.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: The win for local communities in the battle over boozeOPINION: Locals should be the ones to decide on restricting alcohol sales.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Act's alternative reality, tighter monitoring of gun owners to prevent crimesOPINION: 'The vast majority of guns in New Zealand are not essential for legitimate use.'18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRob RattenburyRob Rattenbury: Are NZ cops paid enough?OPINION: NZ police are being enticed across the ditch.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hope you get what you deserve': Man hit by two vehicles was walking home from 'family event''To the other people that left my brother there, I hope you get what you deserve.'18 Aug 08:41 AM
New ZealandHave you seen Lavanda? Police, family fear for girl, 15, missing in WaikatoShe was last seen in the rural community of Tapapa yesterday evening.18 Aug 06:57 AM
CrimeWatch - 'Hostile and violent': Boy racer events orchestrated to attack cops - police unionVideo footage shows a ute reversing at speed to ram a police vehicle.18 Aug 06:35 AM
WorldFirefighter dies after being struck by police carPolice say he was on foot when hit by police car driven by an on-duty officer.18 Aug 04:00 AM
PoliticsGovernment announces 'Road Policing Investment' programmeTransport Minister Simeon Brown has announced a crackdown on drunk and drugged drivers, setting the Police a target of performing 3.3 million roadside alcohol tests a year.Watch18 Aug 02:23 AM
PoliticsSimeon Brown announces crackdown on drunk-and drug-drivingThe Transport Minister has announced a road policing policy.18 Aug 02:16 AM
CrimeWatch: Four police cars damaged in 'hostile, violent' car eventFour police cars were damaged in total.17 Aug 11:17 PM
CrimeWatch: Ute rams police car during 'Hamilton invasion' as boy racers descend on cityThe ute can be seen reversing at speed and ramming the police car.17 Aug 08:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEx-Gun City staff charged with fraud, allegedly helped divert firearms to black marketThe two men allegedly altered sales records of the 'gangster's gun of choice'.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAutopsy completed on 5-year-old found dead in pondAuthorities have completed their examination as family plan tangi.17 Aug 02:06 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The Bay of Plenty's favourite illicit drugs - and the harm they doWastewater testing reveals the amount of drugs Bay people are consuming.16 Aug 05:15 PM
New ZealandTūrangi deaths: Woman identified, described as loving mumMaxine Puhi was one of two people found dead in a Tūrangi home this week.16 Aug 06:34 AM
New Zealand'Person of interest': Arrest after four-hour police operation'Police were in our backyard and front as well on the streets.'16 Aug 05:45 AM
New ZealandCouple dubbed NZ’s worst shoplifters get reduced sentence after ‘tragic’ death of childrenThe couple have been jailed after stealing more than $300,000 worth of goods.16 Aug 03:41 AM
New Zealand'True gentleman': Kiwi chopper pilot shot dead in West Papua farewelledHundreds of locals turned up to remember Glen Conning, 'a man with mana'.15 Aug 11:14 PM
Kahu'Taking back control': Police Minister vows tough crackdown on gang tangiA 'softly softly' approach will no longer be tolerated, Mark Mitchell says.15 Aug 11:00 PM
