Dunedin police say the girl in a CCTV photo from Dunedin's The Warehouse is not Britain's missing four-year-old Madeleine McCann.

NZ police defend their response after reports of a possible sighting of missing British girl Madeline McCann in a Dunedin shop.

Is this Madeleine McCann? A Dunedin security guard thought so, but Portuguese police declined to investigate.

Andrew Koenig, the actor who played Boner on the 80s sitcom Growing Pains, has been reported missing by his family.

Police say a body pulled from Wellington's harbour today is that of missing teen Olivia Rutherford.

Missing teen Olivia Rutherford may have left a message with her school excusing her absence on Friday, police say.

Wellington police appealing to any friends of missing teenager Olivia Rutherford who may be hiding her to contact them.

Missing businessman Grant Atkinson has been found alive and well in Huapai Domain this morning.

Grant Atkinson went missing on Tuesday, and yesterday, police found Mr Atkinson's company car in a "rural location" northwest of Auckland.

Police have found the car which belongs to missing Auckland man Grant Malcolm Atkinson.

Scientist Jim Donnelly disappeared almost six years ago, but police have resumed the hunt for him.

The mystery that began with a missing millionaire and his bag of grapefruit could end halfway to nowhere with his abandoned car and a sausage roll.