New Zealand'Disappointed': Number of new cops who skipped swim test higher than first thoughtThree wings or 349 police recruits missed swim exam. They're being sent back to the pool.02 May 10:37 PM
New ZealandPensioner who lost $158k gets bank refund after woman's 'spending spree'Andrew Che Sit Bong, 78, lost his savings due to a single-digit mistake.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland bus stop killing: Mum honours 'brilliant, gentle' sonA memorial service for the student will be held at St Johns Bush, Auckland, on Monday.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBus driver stood down after alleged assault leads to deathPolice say the two men had previously interacted with each other.02 May 07:01 AM
New ZealandPolice name local man killed in Anzac Day crash in RotoruaHe died at the scene of the Te Ngae Rd crash. 02 May 04:27 AM
New ZealandFeilding death not suspicious, police confirm after inquiryPolice spent three days at the property investigating the death. 02 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandPolice seek dashcam footage after body found in burnt-out carPolice want footage that can help them piece together what happened.02 May 01:09 AM
New ZealandPolice Minister wants crackdown on Northland gangs, dirt bike ridersMark Mitchell heard about key crime problems in Northland, and offered some solutions.02 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandTwo seriously injured as car hits power pole on SH29Two people with serious injuries are being taken to Tauranga Hospital.01 May 08:45 PM
Politics'Growing harm': Hospital discharges linked to meth use skyrocketIt comes after wastewater testing revealed a doubling of meth use last year. 01 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandBody found in burned-out vehicle in Wellington park overnightA scene examination is due to take place today.01 May 07:54 PM
CrimeBattered pensioner bound and dumped in carpark before attackers burgled his homePier Raviola died in hospital several days after the brutal attack.01 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Tragic outcome': Man dies after alleged daytime assault at Auckland bus stopA 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.01 May 03:43 AM
New ZealandBody found at Whangamatā Beach believed to be missing manPolice believe the body on the beach is Jarrod Kingi, missing since April 25.30 Apr 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConcerns grow over police training after graduate flips patrol carPolice are investigating; no other vehicles were involved in the incident.30 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandTwo 12-year-olds referred to Youth Aid over tyre-slashing spreeTyres were stabbed on several vehicles in the Rotorua CBD. 30 Apr 10:55 PM
New ZealandAmbulance involved in three-vehicle smash closing SH3 in TaranakiThe ambulance was carrying a patient at the time.30 Apr 08:46 PM
New Zealand'Out of our reasonable control': No police probe after man jumps from Waiheke ferryA man intentionally jumped from an Auckland-bound Waiheke ferry yesterday morning.30 Apr 07:01 AM
New ZealandTrio deny murdering man found dead on a Kawerau doorstepOne of the three can be named after suppression lapsed. 30 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandTwo people charged with arson after Hamilton fireA man, 46, and woman, 39, are due to appear in court next week.30 Apr 06:01 AM
New Zealand'Forced to hide': Child caught in Rotorua store robbery dramaPolice are appealing for information about the aggravated robbery.30 Apr 04:18 AM
New ZealandOne dead, one injured after SH3 crashState Highway 3 at Awakino remains closed. No detour is available.29 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandTrade Me auction of prison uniform prompts police probeCorrections said it was trying to determine who the seller was. 29 Apr 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Butchered': Pruning of pōhutukawa in reserve sparks outrageThe council condemned the act, saying it harms the environment and community.29 Apr 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice Minister lays down the law and orders new swim test for 149 cop graduatesTwo wings of police recruits weren't given a swim test due to a cryptosporidium outbreak.29 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandWoman who received $158k in bank transfer error could face charge, jail time: expertThe money was allegedly used for cars and sent to a boyfriend and a relative.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBody found in Feilding, police treat death as unexplainedPolice were called to the address about 12.50pm29 Apr 08:22 AM
New ZealandMissing Wellington 12-year-old found safe and taken home to parentsWilliam's father said it was a tough few days with mixed messages involved.29 Apr 07:56 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate South Auckland funeral home fire as arsonOfficers say they have not yet linked the fire to a dispute over a Mongrel Mobster's body.29 Apr 07:16 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witness who reported Toyota cutting corners 'shortly' before fatal crashThe Toyota RAV4's driver is due to be sentenced next week.29 Apr 04:16 AM
New ZealandPolice making 'urgent inquiries' after man found in Queenstown street in a critical conditionThe 33-year-old man was taken to hospital in a critical condition. 29 Apr 02:36 AM
New ZealandFerry company confirms passenger was rescued after ‘jumping overboard’ Travellers have praised ferry staff for the swift manner they dealt with the emergency.28 Apr 10:34 PM
New ZealandMissing 12-year-old William Walmsley contacts family, offers hopeHis father said William's behaviour was out of character and worrying.28 Apr 07:33 PM
WorldMan rescued from Mt Fuji twice in one weekA Chinese student was airlifted from the mountain. Four days later, he was rescued again.28 Apr 09:36 AM
