'She trusted you': Man who killed 'defenceless' mother jailed for 14 years
"She was in all respects defenceless," judges tells man who murdered his mum.
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Two people assaulted in Wellington, both in hospital
One person is in a serious condition, police are investigating.
Police, ambulance called after man arrives bleeding and injured at Titirangi Mobil
A west Auckland house is under police guard following the incident.
Plucked from 3m clearing: Where missing trampers were found
The missing woman's mother never gave up hope the pair would be found alive.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by train in Wellington
Cordons are in place at the scene in Tawa.
Ill-prepared tourist froze to death on Alpine Crossing
Civil engineer lost his life after being separated from the others on alpine crossing.
One-year-old killed at Auckland address, nearby police officer tried in vain to revive child
"There's been a tragedy across the road."
'Difficult and tragic': Man killed in Auckland workplace accident
The accident happened at an industrial address on Auckland's North Shore.
Serious injuries at workplace accident on North Shore
The victim has suffered serious injuries.
'Holy cow!': Kiwis around NZ react to strong quake
The quake sent pets running for cover and toppled artwork off the walls.
Focus: A shallow grave near the Desert Road
Focus: Buried in a shallow grave near the Desert Road. Two men have now been charged with murder in relation to Ricky Wang’s disappearance. Video / File
Son killed by driver high on meth: 'It wasn't an accident'
"It wasn't an accident it was a tragedy."
Arrest after pedestrian critically injured
The Serious Crash Unit examined the scene.
Huge blaze at Canterbury property
Firefighters battle the blaze at a property on Weddons Rd in Rolleston. Video / @javascoutlink
Person hospitalised after house fire in Christchurch
FENZ say when crews got to the property the garage was well ablaze.
Thick, toxic smoke billowing from huge blaze of tyres
Fire contained but not extinguished; people are being warned to stay away.
Two more cell tower fires overnight
Conspiracy theorists have been linking the 5G rollout to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Rescue under way for woman who fell down cliff in Auckland
Emergency services were at the scene near the Te Ara o Tiriwa walkway in Blockhouse Bay.
Auckland homicide victim identified, her family 'devastated'
The woman was found at an address on Great North Rd shortly before 1.30am yesterday.
Person dead after motorcycle crash in Northland
One person has died after a motorcycle crash in near Kaiwaka in Northland.
Budget 2020: Law and order by the numbers
Police expect to collect $77 million of Crown revenue in 2020-21.
Fatal crash closes SH50 between Napier and Hastings
Car struck a tree on the boundary of the Napier Golf Club course.
Police identify body found in Evans Bay inlet, Wellington
Divers at the site of the recovery have today found a number of items.
Busier roads in level 2 sparks warning
After speeding continued during lockdown, police want to remind motorists to slow down.
Focus: Police narcotics and currency detector dog Tas retires after 5 years of service
Focus: Police dog Tas was lucky to escape death row at a Nelson pound, now after 5 years of service as a narcotics and currency detector in the Police Dog Section she is retiring. Video / Mark Mitchell
Man injured after being trapped under tree
A rescue helicopter will fly the man to hospital.
Focus: Massive fire engulfs Penrose industrial building
Focus: More than a dozen fire appliances have been battling a huge blaze that broke out in one of Auckland's industrial areas. Video / Will Trafford
'Stick to your bubble': Police message for public in Eloi Rolland search
Police search for missing teen goes on.
How thieves helped themselves to nearly 100 rental cars in days-long heist
Top cop: Large number arrested and more likely.
Police close off Railside Avenue after fatal crash
Police closed off Railside Avenue, Henderson after a fatal crash. Video / Michael Craig
Wild weather: Falling trees hit cars, block roads overnight - and there's more to come
On the bright side, the weather will improve as the week goes by.
Body found in Henderson confirmed as that of missing man
Calvin Wicksteed, 59, had been missing since January.