Police Minister told new gang and public safety units leaving some regions vulnerable
Mitchell spoke of his 'sleepless nights' thinking about losing another officer.
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Death of woman in New Brighton has been referred to the coroner.
It's official, Bluey is coming to NZ
The popular pup will visit Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin.
Deportee behind 17-hour sex attack will clock up at least 20 years in prison
The high-risk offender didn't even bother attending his latest Parole Board hearing.
'It’s chaos': One seriously injured after car crashes into bank in Christchurch
Witness says people are everywhere and 'car is right up on the steps'.
Mosque terrorist sister's plea: 'I left him voice message telling him not to do it'
The gunman’s sister reveals to the Coroner that ‘he thought he was a sociopath’.
One person dead following Hornby, Christchurch workplace incident
It was reported at around 12.40pm.
Police probe after sudden death in Christchurch
The person was taken to hospital in critical condition where they have since died.
'Deeply concerned': Christchurch Hospital staff exposed to toxic fumes through A/C
One staff member ended up in ICU while others suffered symptoms for months.
'Long difficult queues': Govt looking at privatising airport security
The minister has suggested airports and airlines could manage aviation security
Sir Cliff Richard announces NZ tour
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Young Christchurch boy missing since yesterday afternoon found
Police say he had been last seen in the area of the Washington Way skate park.
One dead following two-vehicle crash on Lewis Pass
One person taken to hospital in critical condition has since died.
'We are not barbaric': Kiwi pilot's captor defends actions
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Jarrod Gilbert: What does a new stadium mean for crime?
OPINION: Design – that will be unnoticeable to most – can stop unwanted behaviours.
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Maureen King, 69, will soon run out of publicly funded treatment options.
Cricket bat killer explains 'disgusting act' 12 years on
Man who bashed stepdad to death finally offers some insight.
Independent bookstores celebrating despite tough retail environment
Aotearoa New Zealand Bookshop Day recognises the pivotal community role of bookstores.
Howick College crowned national champs in thrilling final
It will be remembered as one of the most dramatic finishes the national champs has seen.
'Covered in blood': Taxi driver stabbed, goes to McDonald’s for help
An Auckland woman appeared in court this morning charged over the assault.
Tense scenes as mosque attack terrorist's gun licence referees speak at inquest
One man told a lawyer to 'sit down' and refused to answer her question.
'Overwhelming demand': Graham Norton announces more NZ shows
The chat show star is heading to New Zealand for the first time next year.
Man critically injured after reported stabbing in Christchurch
A man has suffered critical injuries in a suspected stabbing tonight near McDonald’s restaurant on Memorial Ave, Christchurch. Video / George Heard
‘Taken too soon’: Grandparents named as victims of fatal crash
Couple, who had eight grandchildren, died after two-vehicle smash in Kirwee.
‘Everyone is struggling to cope’: Shell-shocked family remember slain elderly woman
An 83-year-old was found dead at her Mt Pleasant home on Monday.
'Outstanding young man': Referees backed Christchurch terrorist’s gun licence
Deputy Chief Coroner reviews how the terrorist obtained his firearms licence in new phase.
One dead after serious truck, car crash; SH1 near Christchurch reopened
One person was severely injured and sadly, died at the scene.
Beachside mansion owner upsets locals with efforts to scare off seagulls
The high-pitched sound is designed to keep seagulls away.
'You will live with this tragedy': Father avoids jail over crash that killed his children
The tragedy happened when the family was going to see the snow for the first time.
'Incredibly sad': Woman found dead at Christchurch property ‘did a lot' for community
The woman had been part of the local neighbourhood watch for decades, her neighbour said.
'It's pretty rough': Colleagues witness ‘devoted’ dad's exploding tyre death
The man was doing a routine fitting when the tyre burst.
Man charged with Christchurch murder known to alleged victim
Emergency services were called to a home on Mt Pleasant Rd at 5pm yesterday.
'Our next Silver Ferns': Netball's elite and their superstar coaches
Former Silver Ferns are coaching the next generation at the National School Champs.