Murderer on the run in Auckland
An Auckland prisoner is on the run after escaping during the early hours of Friday.
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Police seeking witnesses to Wellington kidnapping
Police are seeking witnesses after the kidnapping in the Eastern suburbs last month.
Motorist killed in crash west of Gisborne, another person critical
A single-vehicle crash has seriously injured a motorist near Gisborne, say police.
Police use in Mt Roskill church cluster criticised
Officers' presence could intimidate the community and erode trust, says health chief.
Pedestrian dies after being struck by car in Napier
Emergency services were called to the crash in Greenmeadows at 6.35pm.
Police investigating corruption at Rimutaka Prison
Wide-ranging investigation has been going on at Rimutaka Prison over the past eight weeks.
Anti-terror bollards for Christchurch
Police raised concerns about the risk of vehicles driving into groups of people.
Person with toy gun sparks motorway closure, armed police
The incident on the Queenstown Rd off-ramp has since been cleared.
Teenager arrested over motorway rock throwing incident
"A youth was arrested, and has since been referred to Youth Aid," police say.
Covid church sub-cluster: Leaders could face charges, police warn
A rugby league club closely linked to the church is calling for compassion.
Mentally ill woman who killed neighbour remains 'undue risk'
Christine Judith Morris was declined parole as she remained an 'untreated prisoner'.
Overseas phone scammers on the rise
Several millions of dollars have been taken by overseas phone scammers.
Napier standoff: Armed search ends with no sign of suspect
Search was related to the recovery of a quantity of methamphetamine early today in Taupō.
Invercargill fatality: Police seek info on four vehicles in area before crash
Anyone who witnessed the crash or the aftermath is urged to contact police.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by bus in Auckland CBD
Emergency services were called to Karangahape Rd shortly before 10pm.
Mosque terror: Spy chiefs grilled in the days after shootings
New documents reveal NZSIS and GCSB scrambling after March 15, 2019 attacks.
Baby dies in Auckland, homicide investigation launched
The baby was transported to Starship children's hospital last night but died this morning.
Local charged with murder after Christchurch death
A 31-year-old man will appear in Christchurch District Court tomorrow charged with murder.
Watch: 'Do or die' - four robbers flee as 21yo, 110kg dairy owner takes them on
"I didn't know if any of them had any weapons, but I had so much adrenaline ..."
Motorcyclist dead after crash in Far North District
The incident took place around midday in the Far North District, northwest of Whangarei.
Auckland Council pulls plug on pricey CCTV programme
Auckland Council has decided against expanding CCTV cameras throughout the region.
Hospital security scandal: Fake medic sneaks into surgery
The medical student allegedly involved has been banned from hospital grounds.
Homes evacuated after suspicious item found in Remuera
Residents have been evacuated as a precaution while the incident unfolds.
Auckland's weekend of level-2 freedom: Don't blow it, say police
'It's really important that everyone plays their part and adheres to these restrictions.'
'An insult to those who died': Bridges scolds White Island ministerial advice
Inquiry independence from Government 'critically important' says National MP.
Four people injured, two critically, in serious crash north of Invercargill
Two people have been critically injured in the multi-car crash.
Homicide probe: Family desperate to know what happened
Police believe Sao Young, a Cambodian national, was violently murdered on March 12.
Police warn public after spate of indecent assaults near train station
Police are asking the public to remain alert and aware.
Man dies after motorcycle crash in Ngatea, Waikato
Police are keen to speak any truckies who may have noticed something on SH2 early today.
Our son died while in care: 'I just don't know what happened'
'I can't be angry because I just don't know what's happened to my son.'
Strange smell at North Canterbury store puts three people in hospital
Two people taken to hospital after a suspected gas leak near Gables Arcade in Rangiora.
Kirsa Jensen cold case: Information still coming in after 37 years, cop says
Teenager Kirsa Jensen disappeared into thin air. Detective Daryl Moore hasn't given up.
Man, 21, owns up after police car damaged in Auckland CBD
CCTV helped identify the culprits.