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Woman arrested after assaulting Auckland security guard
Security guard at Pak'nSave punched by a woman who refused to wear a mask.
Wanaka holidaymakers 'remorseful' about 'bad decision', says friend
Friend of the Auckland couple accused of flouting the level 4 Covid rules speaks out.
Lockdown breach: More than 50 seen lining Auckland street for tangi
Police say they were 'dealing with people visibly going through the grieving process'.
Missing family: 'This is out of character', police appeal for sightings
Their vehicle was found in the surf at Kiritehere Beach on Sunday.
Police 'crawling' around Christchurch suburb after alleged assault
Police are making inquiries into the matter.
Father and 3 kids missing since Saturday, vehicle found at beach
Police have released the names of father and his three children missing near Kawhia.
Road deaths soar in Auckland after bold new safety plan kicks in
In the first year of the Vision Zero programme road deaths rose from 29 to 56.
Troubled tramper to spend second night in Tararua Forest Park
The man had only planned for a day hike.
Two 'essential workers' with cannabis arrested at Auckland checkpoint
A third man was also arrested with meth after police found him evading checkpoints.
Man accused of Wānaka lockdown escape is son of high-ranking official, hires QC
They left Auckland on Friday and were located in Wānaka on Saturday, police said.
Homicide investigation after body found in South Auckland on Saturday
Police have been investigating since Saturday.
Motorcyclist: 'I went under her car and was spat out the back'
Doctors told Dave Gaffar's family they didn't know if he'd survive his injuries.
Auckland couple used essential-worker exemptions to fly to Wanaka holiday home
Police say the couple will be prosecuted under the current Health Order.
Insurer admits giving pensioner's personal info to suspected fraudster
IAG believes the pensioner's signature was forged.
Auckland teen charged with threat to kill non-Muslims
Court appearance after alleged threat to kill non-Muslims.
'Pointless death': Police investigating possible charges in fatal Shelly Bay crash
Two other teenagers were injured in the crash.
Delta outbreak: Cops stood down after 'incident' involving latest Middlemore case
Officers are linked to woman at Middlemore's ED who tested positive for the virus.
Nearly 18,000 Kiwis dobbed in others, say police
Of the 380 vehicles turned around at Auckland checkpoints, 244 were heading north.
'Bullet casings on the footpath': Police investigating after gunshots heard
'A firearm may have been discharged into the air,' police say.
One dead after serious motorcycle crash on Crown Range
Police confirmed the motorcyclist died at the scene.
Sixteen Hawke's Bay businesses reported to WorkSafe for alleged Covid level 4 breaches
Questionably "essential" Hastings sex toy store Adult Selections was referred to police.
Shoe fetish arrest: Man accused of assaulting women for shoes caught by police
The man has been arrested after two alleged incidents in June.
Cameraman and gear 'fine' after live cross drama, TVNZ says security measures in place
TVNZ says it has extra security measures in place for reporting during level 3 and 4.
New Lynn Mall terror attack: Victims all now stable in Auckland Hospital
The scene examination has been completed but police will do regular patrols.
'Encouraging and positive news': Terror attack victims improve in hospital
Much information on social media is false or inaccurate, police commissioner says.
Police urge Aucklanders to avoid water sports as warmer weather sets in
Police urge Aucklanders to avoid water sports under lockdown as warmer weather sets in.
Terrorist attack: Three people remain in ICU, scene examination complete
Police say four victims who remain in hospital are in stable condition.
Man who died after police custody unit incident mourned
Jaye Taueli, 21, died in hospital after behaving erratically in a police custody unit.
Police locate stolen firearms, dramatic arrest made in Wellington's CBD
Police inquiries continue after a firearm was discharged in Upper Hutt.
'I slept with one eye open': Terrorist's ex flatmate - he spoke of Anzac Day knife attack
Aathill Samsudeen flew to Samoa on "practice run" and questioned flatmate about Syria.
Witnesses still in shock after supermarket terror attack
Witnesses recall the terrifying moments the New Lynn terrorist started attacking shoppers.
Released: The full history of terrorist's dates with NZ courts
Court judgments related to Isis-inspired terrorist have been published for the first time.
Terror attack latest: Supermarket victim out of hospital - three others still critical but stable
Seven innocent shoppers were injured after terrorist's frenzied supermarket attack.