New ZealandYoung family 'terrified' after attempted carjacking in holiday trafficThe arrests relate to burglaries, car thefts and driving offences.01 Jul 08:15 AM
New ZealandStreet racer crackdown: Police impound 19 cars, issue 138 fines in WellingtonPolice around the country are taking action against illegal street racers.30 Jun 01:05 AM
New ZealandCaught on camera: Auckland Transport driver runs red lightAuckland Transport says it is disappointed by the driving seen in the video.20 Jun 02:14 AM
EntertainmentOpinion: From ‘President of Pop’ to embarrassing uncle, could Justin Timberlake's year get any worse?A cringe-worthy album, more Britney Spears backlash, and now an arrest.19 Jun 11:18 PM
New ZealandVictim's mother remains haunted by son's 'senseless death'Robert Taylor fled the scene leaving one mate dying and three others injured.19 Jun 02:05 AM
New Zealand'I need to change my attitude': Furious 11-time drink driver storms out on judge'You have no insight into the harm you could cause to others,' the judge said.17 Jun 08:27 AM
New ZealandOops, he did it again: Repeat drink driver caught a week shy of finishing sentenceHe was driving drunk in a vehicle without a court-imposed interlock device.17 Jun 03:52 AM
New ZealandMum fined by police after driving children to school in iced-over carPolice are urging motorists to defrost their windscreens as winter sets in.12 Jun 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Private clinics and cancer patient fees; boy racers can buy their own landOPINION: 'At the end of the day it all comes down to maximising profits.'09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandProtecting life: Speed camera aims to reduce car crashes in the Far NorthA controversial speed camera is up and running in the Far North.09 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandUnlicensed, speeding and high: Young driver kills two, gets home detentionVictim's family question sentence imposed by court.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDentist hit by drink-driver metres from his door describes 'huge toll''My next memory was waking up on the road in a haze with blood running down my face.'04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Totally senseless' - Mayor says police outgunned during violent boy racer eventSix cars were impounded and two people were arrested.03 Jun 03:32 AM
New ZealandPolice injured, arrests made after ‘antisocial’ 200-car Levin burnoutSix cars were impounded and two people were arrested.02 Jun 06:20 AM
New ZealandPerson injured after fleeing from police in South AucklandDriver-related charges are being assessed for the offender.31 May 08:39 AM
WorldWatch: Man accused of driving without a licence appears in court - while driving‘I don’t even know why he would do that.’31 May 06:43 AM
New Zealand'It's astonishing': Road safety advocates welcome long-awaited roadside drug testingThe Government has moved on getting roadside drug testing by the end of the year.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seeking help to find alleged fleeing driver who ran into a lagoonThe driver was earlier seen driving in 'an unsafe manner' around midnight.26 May 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWyn Drabble: An unofficial guide to getting to your hospital appointment on timeOPINION: The first step is to phone the hospital and apologise for your upcoming lateness.22 May 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy Kiri Allan never had to go to court for careless driving caseThe former Justice Minister was sentenced on two charges after the crash.22 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandMigrant's resident visa arrived days after being killed by repeat drink-driverJack Halliday had about 10 after-work drinks and then got behind the wheel.18 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandGuilty: Car thief caused death of Mercedes owner in high-speed crashThe verdict has helped to bring closure to Allister Christie's family.17 May 12:25 AM
New ZealandTemuka man admits dangerous drink-driving that killed two peopleMurray Dean Stockwell lost control of his car when driving at high speed.17 May 12:01 AM
New ZealandPolice allege man who ran into harbour was evading arrestThe man has since been taken to hospital in a serious condition.16 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandJustice catches up with banned driver who used brother's identity for 8 monthsAs a result of the deceit, his brother was charged and an arrest warrant was issued.14 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandMan who allegedly struck road worker with speeding car charged with attempted murderThe road worker was critically injured after he was struck by a vehicle.14 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandCan you dig it? Person arrested after fleeing police in 18-tonne front-end loaderThe vehicle eventually drove erratically through a fence into the Masterton Showgrounds.12 May 06:46 AM
New Zealand'A poor show all-around': Drink-driver caught after hitting off-duty cop's carMatters then got worse when the driver tried to punch the officer in the face.11 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandMongrel Mob gang patch theft leaves six injured in cascade of crashesThree of the injured were innocent members of the public.07 May 05:04 PM
New ZealandPolice issue $3000 of fines at cellphone checkpoint over just one hourTwenty motorists were caught commiting infringements over just 60 minutes.06 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandMan armed with axe jumps out of bushes to rob victim of uteBryce Paterson was one of four involved in the armed robbery at Taupiri.02 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Two concerts, wildlife relocation and seeking sika deerNews snippets from the Far North.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy the free ride for resitting drivers licence tests may endDelays for practical test bookings have soared since resit fees were scrapped in October.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnjustified: Girl, 13, bitten by police dog after dangerously driving stolen vehicleThe young teen was one of seven in a stolen vehicle and believed to fleeing.24 Apr 12:04 AM