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
New ZealandDeath of ‘wonderful’ teacher aide referred to coronerRenee Whitcher's death has shocked the small North Canterbury town. 26 Nov 07:04 PM
New ZealandEnraged butcher was chopping veges before using knives to stab wife to deathPeter Lamont will be released from prison and deported to Britain next year.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Heads residents sick of slow pace want quick changeShould local speed limits be relaxed during school holidays?26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Smoke billows across Wellington as emergency services scramble to house fireFive crews are still on site working to fully extinguish the fire.26 Nov 06:07 AM
New ZealandGang member walks into police station wearing Mongrel Mob capPolice enforce the Gang Act, arresting members for displaying insignia and other offences.26 Nov 03:58 AM
New ZealandArrest made after aggravated robbery at Hamilton barA 31-year-old man allegedly presented a knife to a bartender, demanding and taking money.26 Nov 03:20 AM
New ZealandPolice respond to possible sighting of armed people on college campusPolice have since been stood down and believe there is no threat.26 Nov 03:12 AM
New ZealandDriver charged over Napier crash which hospitalised cyclistA cyclist remains in hospital almost five months after the crash.26 Nov 02:08 AM
New ZealandTwo people die after serious crash in Auckland, weekend road toll rises to fourTwo people have died in hospital after a serious crash on Saturday.26 Nov 01:52 AM
New ZealandService station damaged in Hamilton ram raidThe ram raid happened at the St Andrews Service Station on Braid Road.25 Nov 11:32 PM
New ZealandWitnesses wanted after person hit by vehicle then assaulted in NapierThe victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries.25 Nov 09:47 PM
New ZealandBlenheim homicide investigation launched after woman found dead; man due in courtPolice were called yesterday morning.25 Nov 07:54 PM
New ZealandLuxon claims to have curbed gang membership under his leadershipBut is the Government playing 'fast and loose' with the numbers?25 Nov 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Ok for cops to walk in a Rainbow Parade, but not the Toitū Te Tiriti hīkoi?OPINION: Mark Mitchell's hardline approach is great for headlines but not practical.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCop posing with gang patch may bring police into disrepute - employment lawyerLegislation banning the display of patches in public came into effect last week.25 Nov 06:18 AM
New ZealandPerson found dead after grass fire in Far North townshipPolice said a neighbour found the person following the fire in Kaitāia.25 Nov 05:51 AM
CrimeTerror lingers in couple threatened with machete during burglaryThe attack in an isolated area has affected their sense of safety at home.25 Nov 03:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Help is on the way' – PM announces new police base for Auckland CBDThe new public-facing police base will be established on Federal St.25 Nov 02:40 AM