NZTA issues warning to SH2 vandals after hearts, 'offensive' tags appear
The tagging, thought to be linked to recent protests, has been reported to police.
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Police seek dashcam footage after young girl reportedly abducted in East Auckland
The young girl was transported to the Kidz First Children's Hospital in at Middlemore.
Crash near Te Awamutu: Person trapped after car crashes into ditch
The person was rescued by emergency services.
Police misuse of database sparks disciplinary action against Counties Manukau officers
The officer used the database 'out of curiosity', comparing it to browsing social media.
Person critically injured after 'incident' on Auckland's North Shore
Emergency services went to a recreational facility on Shea Terrace.
Man arrested in Greenhithe for drug and ammunition possession
The man was charged with the possession of GBL [also known as Fantasy or Liquid Ecstasy].
'I want to shoot you': Police officer punched detainee after being threatened
The former officer said he retaliated in self-defence after being repeatedly threatened.
Woman due in court after alleged assault in Wellington strip club
The 26-year-old is due to appear in court today.
Car mounts kerb, fatally strikes man walking dog in rush-hour crash
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating the fatal incident.
'Off his head': Man arrested after assaulting police, fleeing across Auckland
The driver fled at high speed from West Auckland to Papakura before crashing.
One dead, three seriously injured after van and truck crash in Marlborough
The crash involving a van and truck occurred on State Highway 1, near Grovetown.
Police guarding scene after Massey house fire overnight
The blaze on Don Buck Rd was reported at 10pm.
Mother of man left dead on side of road still waiting for police apology
Police failed to send an officer out until morning.
Man arrested after spiked vehicle crashes into road workers
A man wearing a balaclava was arrested after crashing into a traffic control vehicle in Papakura following a high-speed drive across Auckland. Video / Hayden Woodward
'Massive thud': Pedestrian dies following crash in Mt Albert
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating the fatal incident.
Person dies following Whangārei workplace incident
Police and WorkSafe begin making inquiries into death.
Police investigating second infant death in two years at West Auckland home
Another baby died at the home in 2022, meth was found in her system.
Suspected human remains unearthed by excavator at Hamilton construction site
Police are working to identify the remains and to see if they are human.
Undetonated shell found under Dunedin house, police and bomb squad called in
Officers go door-to-door talking to neighbours.
Letters: Ponsonby party zone out of control; boot camps keep public safe
OPINION: 'Council and the Waitematā Local Board are tone-deaf to residents' concerns.'
Watch: 'Instinct kicked in' - Kiwi dad with baseball bat fights off alleged burglar
'My son was already quite scared. So my parenting instincts kicked in.'
Two-hour journey possible: Traffic backed up on Auckland motorway after crash
One person seriously injured and another has moderate injuries, says St John.
Human remains found at Paekākāriki Surf Club
Police have confirmed there have been two separate discoveries of human remains.
'She never let the mask slip': Brother's heartache at Monica Reid's death
Brother of missing Te Atatū woman says mental illness is a disease.
Bridge vs truck: Whangārei structure hit by vehicle yet again
The Rust Avenue bridge has been struck 15 times since 2004.
Body found near Wairere Falls: Family of Pauline Grey thank police, iwi for search
A rāhui is in place on the Wairere Falls Track for the next seven days.
'Bang bang bang': Neighbour describes 'scary' drive-by shooting, residents in shock
It's the third confirmed drive-by shooting in Auckland in the past fortnight.
SH2 reopens after logging truck's roll
Logging truck rolls in Hawke's Bay, leaving the main road littered with its load.
Missing Marokopa man Tom Phillips: Expert says family at large 'too long'
Police continue to sift through thousands of leads to track the fugitive.
One dead, one critical after car fleeing police in high-speed tree smash
Several investigations underway after the car sped away from police and crashed.
Letters: 'A' for effort on education; minister wrong about speed limits
OPINION: 'The NZEI always talks absolute rubbish, so they should be ignored.'
'Incompetence': Brian Tamaki slates police after Destiny Church follower charged with abuse
The accused man is facing six charges of indecent assault against two teenage victims.
Watch: Police plea after spate of Christchurch power line tampering
Recent incidents have hit areas close to schools, preschools and homes.
One person dead after van rolls on SH27
Emergency services responded around 11pm to the crash in Hauraki District.