New ZealandOfficer keen to return to workA Wairoa policeman attacked by two men in Mahia on Boxing Day is keen to get back to his job, Police Minister Judith Collins says.29 Dec 07:29 PM
New ZealandFourth officer attacked on jobA Wairoa policeman became the fourth officer to be attacked on the job this month after he stopped two men suspected of carrying out a series of burglaries on the East Coast.28 Dec 09:36 PM
New ZealandBroad: Machete attacks could be copycat crimesAn attack on a Hamilton police officer with a machete could have been a copycat of the machete attack on a Taihape officer, Howard Broad says.27 Dec 08:48 PM
New ZealandTeens arrested over baton assault on policemanA Northland police officer has been hit over the head with his own baton after being called out to deal with a drunken fight.27 Dec 06:35 AM
New ZealandTortured girl's festive angelShe is the Christmas angel who wanted to help another 9-year-old girl in suffering.25 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandLatest abuse tragedy: Sahara, 5This is the face of the latest New Zealand child to die as a result of alleged abuse. Five-year-old Sahara Jayde Baker-Koro was found dead in her bed in Napier early on Tuesday.23 Dec 05:30 PM
New ZealandMachete accused 'reformed bully'A man accused of attacking a police officer was in 2005 being hailed as a success story in a school bullying project.22 Dec 04:30 PM
LifestyleThe great Christmas conDonna Fleming agonises over the morality of perpetuating the myth of the jolly fat guy in red.22 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCYF: Dead girl's mum was trying to rid her life of violenceThe mother of a girl, 5, found dead in her bed after an alleged assault was trying to escape violence in her life.21 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandBooze sold to 15-year-old girl in stingA 15-year-old girl bought alcohol from a Mt Maunganui bar during a police operation at the weekend.20 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandStudent loan defaulters in Oz could face courtsNZ student loan borrowers in Australia who told Inland Revenue to 'go to hell' could find themselves before the courts.19 Dec 08:35 PM
TennisTennis: Teens take places in Residential finalsThe younger players managed to hold off their older opponents to make the finals at the NZ Residentials tennis champs yesterday.19 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandAccused nanny says sorryA nanny deserted a 4-month-old baby in her care because she had to take her own daughter to the doctor.18 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandStudents pay high price for freedomUniversal or voluntary membership? That was the question put to tertiary students in 1999 after the National Government passed a law insisting they choose how they should belong to their student association.17 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGovt hiding over pay talks: PPTAThe Government needs to stop hiding if it wants to avoid intensified strike action by secondary school teachers next year, says the Post Primary Teachers' Association (PPTA).17 Dec 03:10 AM
New ZealandBooze suspected in teen's car deathWitnesses to a fatal car crash in Auckland's Mission Bay heard a survivor scream, 'Bro, I told you not to speed'.16 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandTroubled teen 'counselled' with sex in classroomA teacher 'counselled' a student who was in a relationship with a relative by having sex with her at lunchtime.16 Dec 04:30 PM