The person died after being hit by a car in Banks Peninsula.

'They often live what appears to be a lavish lifestyle with cash and flash cars.'

Aubrey Harrison is on life parole after beating a paedophile to death.

Party leader has made it clear that National "does not attack commissioners".

A Janazah has been held for Faiz Ali who died after a violent attack in Christchurch city.

How woman replied to police officer shortly before being charged with murder.

Blenheim man had alcohol and cannabis in his system ahead of fatal crash.

Simon Bridges says the police need to crack down harder on gangs.

Police want to test "fit and proper" criteria as 12 people on gang list hold gun licence.

Man allegedly murdered in Christchurch remembered by friend as 'joyful and warm'.

Emergency services and police were called to a Christchurch property at 7.35pm last night.

Cordons were in place and people were being asked to avoid the area.

Court rules Northland police wrong to refuse man to re-apply for gun licence.

St John sent two ambulances to the scene.

Emergency services were called to the Christchurch home on Friday.

Calvin Henare has not been seen since falling off the back of a jet ski last night.

Police received a report at 7.56pm yesterday of a man who had come of his jetski.

The Auckland incident on January 28 left an officer hospitalised.

Defence lawyer: "He is intelligent. He is capable. He is charismatic."

Another person suffered moderate injuries and was taken to hospital in an ambulance.

A man who died in hospital yesterday following a serious assault has been named.

'I don't know how to control the bleeding', defendant desperately told 111 call taker.

The man was taken to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.

Police call for witnesses, upgrade assault probe into a homicide investigation.

'You took away a piece of my freedom I will never get back.'

Police are considering an appeal against a sentence for a man who stalked his ex wife.