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
New ZealandHamilton schools locked down as police responded to firearms sightingThree Hamilton schools in the Silverdale area were locked down until about 5.20pm.Watch02 Apr 05:02 AM
New ZealandHamilton schools lockdown ends with imitation firearms seized, person in custodyPolice were called to Silverdale Road just before 3pm.02 Apr 03:35 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe opens investigation after man dies in rural NorthlandPolice say they were notified around 2pm on Friday, March 28.02 Apr 03:21 AM
New ZealandCar towed from scene of unexplained death in Wellington suburbResidents can expect a large police presence on Albemarle Rd.02 Apr 03:11 AM
Politics500 extra police: Winston Peters admits Govt’s target could be ‘few weeks late’Peters has long stood by the promise to achieve the target in two years.02 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice not looking for anyone else after discovery of two bodies in WellingtonPolice found two people dead in the Roseneath home after a welfare check.02 Apr 02:15 AM
New ZealandStudents on sports trip in South Taranaki crash, 13 people injuredHastings Rd is closed for a Serious Crash Unit examination.01 Apr 11:25 PM
New Zealand'Significant failings': Health NZ apologises after 11yo injected twice in mistaken identity case'This particular case cannot happen again,' said a health boss.01 Apr 11:19 PM
New ZealandInjured man appears in court after allegedly ramming police with child in carFive police staff were injured in the Lower Hutt incident.01 Apr 10:49 PM
New Zealand‘Something bad has happened’: Police probe unexplained deathResidents can expect a large police presence on Albemarle Rd.01 Apr 10:38 PM
New ZealandTauranga crashes: Serious injuries and road closures One person has suffered moderate injuries.01 Apr 08:23 PM
PoliticsBriefing warns Government won’t hit target of 500 extra police officers by promised deadlineA briefing projected the Govt won’t achieve its target of 500 extra cops until June 2026.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Wonderful human beings': Tribute to British couple found dead in Wellington homeThe owner said they were 'incredible parents, friends, and members of many communities'.01 Apr 07:13 AM
CrimeMan travelled on fake passports between NZ, Australia and Fiji for three yearsThe passports contained his photo but the details of someone else.01 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan in custody after five police officers injured in Lower Hutt vehicle rammingA 49-year-old man is due to appear in the Hutt Valley District Court.01 Apr 05:56 AM
New ZealandMan found dead outside property in Northland, WellingtonPolice were called to the scene about 11am.01 Apr 05:24 AM
New ZealandWellington deaths: Neighbour says British boarders were ‘super lovely people’Police found two people dead in the Roseneath home after a welfare check.01 Apr 02:26 AM
New Zealand'Difficult time': Police name Uber driver killed in Wellington motorway crashThe 72-year-old died at the scene of the two-car smash.01 Apr 01:52 AM
New Zealand'Our beautiful mum': Family pay tribute to woman hit and killed by carA 25-year-old woman faces charges of excess breath alcohol causing death.01 Apr 01:05 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly lucky': Wanted high-speed fleeing driver caught following Auckland pursuitThe wanted man had more than 20 warrants before his arrest this morning.01 Apr 12:43 AM
New ZealandTwo people found dead in Wellington homeDetective says there's no ongoing risk to the Roseneath community.31 Mar 10:12 PM
New ZealandHow a Facebook post led to the rapid recovery of a stolen tiny homeThe tiny home was stolen on March 29 at 4am from Rea Rd, Katikati.31 Mar 08:38 PM
New ZealandPair arrested after stolen vehicle hits, flips member of public's car in West AklImages from the scene show a vehicle on its side, with glass strewn across the road.31 Mar 07:17 AM
New Zealand'Do not do it': Coroner's plea to drivers after three alcohol-related crash deathsSahil Prasad was driving home when he was struck by Jack Halliday, driving a work ute.31 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal over car, clothes related to Miramar aggravated burglaryPolice are interested in information about a white cap and women's gumboots from scene.31 Mar 06:18 AM
CrimeEx-Rebels member who killed a man, stabbed another, paroled after 2.5 yearsGeorge Pikaahu killed the RSE worker in a mass brawl involving about 50 people.31 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandPolice name woman who died in Lower Hutt, Wellington crashThe incident occurred last week at Cambridge Terrace, Naenae.31 Mar 04:59 AM