Paraglider in hospital after crash near Queenstown
One person with moderate injuries has been taken to hospital.
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Search underway for swimmer missing in surf at Karioitahi beach
Police say the person was reported missing just before 9pm yesterday.
Police urge vigilance over fake bank notes in Taranaki
Counterfeit bank notes are circulating around South Taranaki, police say.
Serious crash closes busy West Auckland road, motorist critically injured
A person is fighting for their life after a car struck a tree at Gloria Ave/Te Atatū Rd.
Auckland crash puts five in hospital, two people fighting for their lives
Firefighters cut free two trapped motorists in the crash on a main suburban road.
'Old school villain' a suspect in six unsolved murders
Police files shed new light on "absolute psychopath" known as Old Man of crime.
Whangārei mum loses car, baby seat, and pram in latest car theft
Nissan Tiida is among model of cars targeted by thieves across Northland.
The 'Old Man' of NZ crime who got away with murder
The incredible story of Magnum-wielding most wanted career criminal, Leslie Maurice Green.
Police called in after Covid-positive person leaves self-isolation
It isn't yet clear what locations of interest may spawn from the person's travels.
Elderly woman sexually assaulted after man helped change tyre
Police seek witnesses who may have seen man changing tyre on Marine Parade, West Beach.
Police hunting vehicle after Avondale hit-and-run
The crash occurred between a pedestrian and a car on Racecourse Parade around 2.10pm.
Boy, 4, who drowned at Kai Iwi Lakes named
Shakib Tahir was one of 30 people who have died in water-related incidents this summer.
Police release update on human remains at Canterbury beach
A member of the public found the remains on Leithfield Beach yesterday.
Aggravated robberies: 'It is a vicious cycle, dairy owners suffer all loss'
Here's why Northland dairy owners are hesitant to speak against aggravated robberies.
Tairua bar tragedy: Man dies after boat flips
The man was flown to hospital yesterday after the second incident at the bar this week.
'Our hearts are shattered': Teen who died in Far North holiday crash remembered
"Cool, kind-hearted" teen with a "confident bubbly personality" was farewelled on Sunday.
Gang members expected to gather in Nelson after death of Mongrel Mob patch
Gang member killed in New Year crash named as Mongrel Mob's Martin Henry Reuben.
'Our worst nightmare': Single mum of six killed on Christmas Day
The pedestrian killed on Christmas Day in Auckland was mum of six Charlotte Tyrrell, 28
Follow the money: New tool for police to find dirty cash
Software will help tackle "high risk" laundering targets such as lawyers and accountants.
Seeing red: More drivers caught racing through intersections not coughing up fines
How many of us aren't paying our fines?
Missing Wellington teen found 'safe and well'
Sky went missing from his Southgate home around 4pm.
Holiday road toll ends with 17 people killed on our roads
Seventeen people died on New Zealand roads over the holiday period.
'Hit them where it hurts': Gangs, crime kingpins targeted in new crackdown
Bid to seize more assets could conflict with Bill of Rights Act, Minister warned.
Serious crash on SH65 Maruia: Motorists warned of delays
Two people have been injured and diversions are in place.
NZ could save 100 lives a year on roads, AA says
Three more people have died on New Zealand roads in the last day.
Police identify man killed in Manukau Velodrome altercation
Police have named the 21-year-old man who died after an incident at the Manukau Velodrome.
Omaha tragedy: Police name schoolboy Joshua Hartner, 17, victim of New Year run-over
Police are supporting the boy's family as they grieve the loss of a dearly loved son.
One dead, smoke rising from crash that downed power lines
The road is blocked in both directions.
Motorcyclist's death lifts holiday road toll total to 11
A motorcyclist has died in a crash in the Kaipara District, Northland, overnight.
Two people injured, one critically, in Henderson crash
St John and police both attended the incident.
One dead in New Plymouth crash, road to be closed for several hours
Several people are also in hospital following serious crashes in Auckland overnight.
Teenager struck and killed by vehicle in Omaha
A teenager has died after being hit by a vehicle in Omaha, north of Auckland.
15 people arrested in Whangamatā overnight
Police say by and large, New Zealanders rang in 2022 safely.
Watch: 'Dangerous' bikers swarm central Auckland, damage police patrol car
The stunts were considered so dangerous the police chose not to intervene.