New ZealandPolice inquiring after person found with firearm in ŌakuraPolice received reports of a person in possession of a firearm around midday.07 Apr 03:01 AM
New ZealandCourthouses reopened following alleged bomb threatsThe first court was evacuated about 10.45am.07 Apr 02:23 AM
New ZealandWatch: Large industrial fire in Christchurch sends black smoke across cityThe fire appears to be related to an electrical company.07 Apr 01:59 AM
New Zealand'We have spoken with a number of people': Police say no charges laid in Auckland homicideIt's understood the incident occurred during a party at a social housing complex.07 Apr 01:59 AM
New ZealandMan found dead in Whangārei not suspicious, police say The man was found dead at a Te Kamo property on Sunday. 06 Apr 10:12 PM
New ZealandWellington man’s niece pays tribute to ‘loyal’ uncle amid homicide investigation'Some days there are a lot of tears, other days we are just numb.'06 Apr 09:00 PM
Politics‘He grabbed me’: MP Shane Jones and wife in airport altercation with ‘angry’ manDot Jones says a member of the public grabbed her shoulder.05 Apr 10:57 PM
New Zealand‘Critical condition’: Man hospitalised after Mt Wellington fightOne person taken to Auckland City Hospital, police inquiries into incident are ongoing.05 Apr 04:49 AM
CrimePolice hunt for stolen firearms leaked into Nelson after burglaryPolice request CCTV or dashcam footage from Parkers Rd on Sunday.05 Apr 02:11 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after fatal Manurewa stabbingPolice said a man was found critically injured with stab wounds overnight.04 Apr 09:29 PM
New ZealandOne dead, another critically injured after vehicle crashes into buildingThree ambulances and a helicopter responded to the Woodville crash.04 Apr 09:11 PM
New ZealandMan’s drink-driving conviction overturned on appeal after lawyer, police errorsZebulon Lawrance was more than twice the legal drink driving limit but has been let off.04 Apr 08:01 PM
New ZealandWho killed Ronny? Hunt for clues months after man’s body foundRonnie Okeke was linked to 'Auckland's high-end money launderers' according to police.04 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured in South Island crashEmergency services were alerted about 3am to the crash, which occurred west of Timaru.04 Apr 07:23 PM
New Zealand‘Unsatisfactory’: Why police did not oppose bail for trio accused of gang raping touristThe mother of one accused defended her son, saying it was a 'misunderstanding'.04 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with assault after throwing mystery liquid on parking wardenThe liquid stained the warden's skin, clothing, and work equipment, police say.04 Apr 07:10 AM
New ZealandDirector of Mental Health probes mistaken identity after 11yo restrained, injectedThe young girl was handcuffed, restrained and injected with antipsychotic medication.04 Apr 06:50 AM
New ZealandArmed police manhunt in Levin after suspects flee on footPolice made concerning find in car they stopped in Levin.04 Apr 04:27 AM
New ZealandOne critical, SH2 closed after crash between vehicles and building near Palmerston NorthA vehicle crashed into another vehicle and a building.04 Apr 03:44 AM
New ZealandWellington police confirm man's death being treated as a homicideSimon Bird, 65, was found dead on Albemarle Rd in the suburb of Northland on Tuesday. Video / Mark MitchellWatch04 Apr 12:59 AM
New ZealandPolice treating Wellington man Simon Bird’s death as a homicideThe 65-year-old was found dead outside his home in the suburb of Northland on Tuesday.04 Apr 12:23 AM
New ZealandSH29 reopens follow truck breakdownThe truck's cargo of chlorine was 'reacting due to the inclement weather'.03 Apr 10:15 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate suspicious car fire near airportPolice said the car fire occurred 'northwest of the airport'.03 Apr 09:31 PM
CrimeMother remembered for her 'infectious laugh' murdered by son in her homeJennifer Sheehan's family said they couldn't comprehend what had happened.03 Apr 09:24 PM
New Zealand‘Speaking with a number of people’: Police update on homicide investigationOne man has already been charged with murder after Munns' death last month. 03 Apr 08:53 PM
New ZealandPolice believe Miramar aggravated burglary, Nabizadah death are connectedPolice want to hear from the driver of a grey or silver Mazda Atenza/Mazda 6 seen nearby.03 Apr 05:53 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses after car in service station raid crashes into streamThe alleged offenders fled the scene in two vehicles stolen earlier from Hamilton.03 Apr 04:17 AM
New ZealandPrisoner found dead in cell at Auckland's Mt Eden PrisonThe man was found unresponsive in his cell, which was not double-bunked.03 Apr 01:02 AM
New Zealand‘Disconcerting, unnerving’: Anger at German backpacker’s alleged gang rapists getting bailThe victim was allegedly bundled into a van on Auckland's K Rd on New Year's Day. 03 Apr 12:17 AM
New ZealandDeath of ‘true gentleman’ in Wellington treated as unexplainedTributes for Simon Bird flooded social media on Wednesday night.02 Apr 09:52 PM
Crime‘Girls do stupid stuff’: Accused cites jealousy in rape trialMan initially claimed he could not recall meeting his accuser when probed by police.02 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandHow blogger’s clue led to Golriz guard sacking after leak revealedThe detective leading the case spotted the clue that exposed the leaker, police say.02 Apr 06:34 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries: Waikato road closed overnight after crashThe road has reopened after the Serious Crash Unit investigated.02 Apr 06:20 PM
New ZealandPolice bust cannabis growing operation in Three Kings, AucklandOfficers were seen carrying large crates from the property filled with plants. 02 Apr 06:36 AM