New ZealandWhy police say they could not safely move sooner on Tom PhillipsRegular assessments weighed if armed squads should lead attempts to find him.20 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuMcSkimming to be sentenced today: What the police have done since his arrestPolice say only the firearms vetting changes needed to be reversed.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Thought he was a man of integrity': Police Minister Mark Mitchell on Coster, McSkimmingHe says 36 emails on Jevon McSkimming were diverted from his office without his knowledge.12 Dec 10:51 PM
New ZealandPolice use of force 'unjustified', but not after man threatened to harm himself11 Dec 04:00 AM
PremiumEditorialEditorial: Public must maintain respect and support for police, despite controversies09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Assistant Police Commissioner breaks silence after scathing police report09 Dec 02:01 AM
New Zealand'Conversation never happened': Hipkins rejects Coster’s car briefing claim on McSkimming case08 Dec 08:54 PM
New Zealand'Absolute utter nonsense': Minister hits back at former police boss' McSkimming timeline 07 Dec 07:46 PM
PoliticsPM says 'abject failure of leadership at top' as Coster lobs fresh claims at Police Minister07 Dec 07:14 PM
PoliticsCoster denies knowing of protocol to redirect McSkimming emails, minister says 'unfathomable'06 Dec 11:54 PM
New Zealand'Coster's recollections are wrong': Police Minister rejects new McSkimming claimsAndrew Coster alleges Chris Hipkins and Mark Mitchell knew of Jevon McSkimming complaints.06 Dec 10:03 PM
New ZealandDaughter's anger after sex abuse complaint against own father 'misassigned' by policeGordon Kane died suddenly soon after her daughter made serious allegations against him. 06 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandSir Brian Roche on Andrew Coster's resignationWhy the former Police Commissioner had no choice but to go.Watch03 Dec 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Coster will never work in a high-profile job againOPINION: It would appear the former police boss was bad at his job, rather than a bad man.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I just wanted to be a good policeman': Inside Police Commissioner's fraught first yearRichard Chambers inherited the job as Jevon McSkimming faced sexual abuse claims.02 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandMan wielding hedge trimmer blade who trapped woman, baby was ‘violent and not rational’ - witnessWitnesses said the man was hacking at the bus stop as the woman shielded her baby.28 Nov 12:27 AM
New ZealandFresh detail about senior officers’ welfare visit to McSkimming during 'darkest hour'Sam Hoyle joined Tania Kura on the visit to check on the disgraced top cop's well-being.20 Nov 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Police integrity failures expose gap in law on misconduct in public officeOPINION: Andrew Coster failed to act on misconduct claims against Jevon McSkimming.19 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Treated unfairly': Former top cop resigned after criticism over McSkimming welfare checkCommissioner Richard Chambers criticised Tania Kura over McSkimming welfare visit.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwenty police staff investigated for device misuse after McSkimming scandalActing Deputy Commissioner Jill Rogers says charges are possible.19 Nov 04:27 AM
New Zealand'A total lack of judgment': Former top cop visited Jevon McSkimming after charges laid Richard Chambers said the meeting ‘fell well short’ of his expectations.18 Nov 05:52 PM
Kahu'I was not part of any inner circle': Former Deputy Commissioner claims surprise over McSkimming 'cover-up' Wally Haumaha was beleaguered ex-Police Commissioner Andrew Coster's deputy until 2024.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Jevon McSkimming scandal has rocked New ZealandersOPINION: We are seeing institutional failures in multiple areas, writes one reader.14 Nov 04:03 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Police must adopt full transparency in McSkimming scandal to rebuild trustOPINION: The job to rebuild trust in police is immense.14 Nov 04:00 PM
WellingtonCop under fire in 'cover-up' put under investigation just before official retirementAn independent King’s Counsel has been appointed to carry out the probe.14 Nov 05:59 AM
New Zealand'Groupthink self-interest': Chambers lays into former top cops as recruits graduateThe Police Commissioner has described this week as 'appalling' and a 'kick in the guts'.14 Nov 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Plain-talking IPCA report sets standard for other inquiriesOPINION: Paul Goldsmith’s crackdown orders the Navy and spies to target Pacific gangs.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Betrayed the uniform’: Frontline cops slam McSkimming falloutPolice fear victims may now hesitate to report sexual offences.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAviation security boss on leave after damning police conduct reportChris de Wattignar is on leave as the CAA works through employment process.13 Nov 04:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: McSkimming scandal – how 'groupthink' evolved in the NZ PoliceOPINION: When loyalty trumps integrity, very bad things can happen.13 Nov 12:19 AM
New ZealandPolice defend prosecution of Ms Z over emails to detective who arrested herCommissioner Richard Chambers said he could not comment on the merits of the case.12 Nov 10:12 PM
New ZealandRoche calls McSkimming a ‘devious liar’, reveals timeline of what Public Service Commission knewAndrew Coster was appointed chief executive of the Social Investment Agency last year.12 Nov 08:34 PM
New ZealandPolice apologise to woman in McSkimming case but continue to prosecute her anyway for emails The young woman whose sex allegations were ignored still charged over emails to detective.12 Nov 04:00 PM
