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The future of the frontline: Hijab introduced to police uniform, first officer to wear it 'proud'

Police design branded hijab as part of front line uniform, to be worn first by Zeena Ali

Person trapped after crash at Coopers Beach, Northland

"One person was trapped in their vehicle and was extracted from the vehicle," Fenz says.

Dilworth: Former assistant principal admits sex crimes

Ian Wilson held several positions of responsibility during his time at the school.

Many Kiwis believe cars are speeding on their streets

One-in-four New Zealanders believe it is not safe to cycle, says a report.

'Freak accident': Father's mystery sudden death on way to jury service

His wife had just given birth to their second child a month ago.

Armed police stop vehicles in Auckland after person reported to be carrying firearm

'Police take these reports seriously and were armed as a precaution,' a spokeswoman said.

Missing woman's body found by hunters

Tauranga woman Rebeka Storey has been missing since September 5.

Dilworth School sex abuse investigation: Fifth accused loses name suppression

Another man involved in the Dilworth School sex abuse case has lost name suppression.

Queenstown arrest disrupts national meth supply - police

A 31-year-old man was arrested on Friday after a two-month-long investigation.

One person dies in crash near Invercargill overnight

The vehicle the person was driving collided with a power pole near Oreti Beach.

'Mr Big' boss of alleged 1-tonne drug syndicate extradited from Italy

Alleged drug boss arrested in Italy, now in Covid-19 prison isolation facing 94 charges.

Man missing for three days in ranges found

The young man was rescued after spending three nights in the open in rainy conditions.

Mike McRoberts reacts after suspect identified in daughter's Six60 concert assault

The news presenter says he is 'overwhelmed' with the public response to his plea.

Judge delivers guilty verdict in High Court rape trial

'In short, I accept the evidence of the complainant.'

Pedestrian hit and killed by motorcycle named

The crash happened near Tower Junction on Wednesday night.

Hannah Francis inquest: Police inspector says he would lay charges if he had the chance

"...if it's the wrong decision, I have no problem apologising to the family for that now."

School forced into real lockdown after practising earlier in the day

The school was placed into lockdown this afternoon as a precaution.

Two children injured in serious Pukekohe crash

Four people have been taken to hospital, their injuries ranging from serious to critical.