MP's brother serving 25 years for US prison murder to appeal
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Police officers let drug-impaired driver go
Drug-impaired man found slumped over his steering wheel was allowed to drive by police.
'Stay inside': Firearms incident sparks police warning to residents
A road is also closed in the small North Island town.
Arsonists target five homes in Taupō
Police are asking locals to come forward with information.
Three boaties spent hours in the sea before one died
Three men were in the water for hours after their boat overturned at the Manukau Heads.
Tour company resumes trips to Moutohorā/Whale Island
No prohibitions had been placed on Moutohorā/Whale Island following the eruption.
One dead in workplace incident in Christchurch
Fatal incident at a workplace on Distribution Lane in Sockburn.
One person dead after boat flips at Manukau Heads
The incident was reported just after 9pm.
Woman killed in Selwyn paragliding crash named
The accident happened near Mt Cheeseman ski area at Castle Hill on Tuesday afternoon.
Investigation continues into South Auckland homicide
The sound of a gunshot this morning led to the discovery of a body in a Favona home.
Four prisoners injured after prison van crashes north of Taupō
The accident happened on SH1 between Chestnut Rd and Ohakuri Rd.
White Island: Body found in water, then lost in failed recovery bid
Serious claims have been made online about the attempt to recover a body from the water.
One dead in paragliding crash in Selwyn District
The woman crashed near Mt Cheeseman ski area.
Robbers crash car in bid to flee ruthless heist
Robbers crash getaway car, leaving them to flee on foot.
Fishy business: More than 20 tonnes of seafood caught and onsold illegally
More than 20 tonnes of fish may have been caught and onsold illegally.
Castlepoint shooting: Two found dead at house identified
A firearm has been found at the address and police are not seeking any other weapons.
Runaway bus: Workers who rescued toddler called heroes
Police and WorkSafe have begun investigating the horror bus incident in central Auckland.
One dead after water incident at Oakura Beach
They were pulled from the water this evening.
Watch: 'Unreal' scenes of disorder as cars collide in Auckland
Police are still trying to find one of the parties involved.
Car 'related to' aggravated robbery smashes into traffic pole
Police believe the car was involved in an earlier aggravated robbery.
Do you know this woman? Police warning to keep an eye out for counterfeit cash
Keep any eye out for fake $100 bills circulating around Waikato.
'A tragic loss': Mum ran over toddler at community hall
The toddler's grandmother says the child's mum accidentally ran her over.
Boat that caught fire was stolen, says witness after trio forced to swim to safety
A boat which caught fire in the Hauraki Gulf is believed to be stolen.
'My baby is under the bus': Mum's horror after runaway bus rolls over pram
A worker who rushed to help says it was horrific.
'Disbelief and shock' in Castlepoint after two people die in firearms incident
Homicide investigation launched after man and woman shot dead early this morning.
Horror crash: Woman with child 'went under' runaway bus
Bystanders rushed to help woman and baby under driverless bus.
Woman indecently assaulted at Bay Dreams
The man was watching the concert when he indecently assaulted a woman in the crowd
One dead in truck and car crash in the Wairarapa
Ambulance crews were treating another patient at the scene.
Two dead in Wairarapa shooting
Two bodies were found at a residential property in the Wairarapa.
'Total shock': Community grieves little girl's driveway death
Soft toys and candles laid at Community Hall where a child was run over.
Three children swept out to sea at Pātea beach
A nearby swimmer saved two of the children.
Extreme winds force trampers to activate rescue beacon at Mt Aspiring National Park
Two trampers were found exhausted and hypothermic in extreme weather conditions.
Puurfect burglar: Police attend van breakdown, find kitten stuck in engine
Police managed to avoid a cat ... astrophe.