Crime
Newlands Intermediate near scene of fatal police shooting
Newlands Intermediate's grounds back onto some of the properties in Kingsbridge Place, with a public walkway off the street used to get to the school.
Staff and cleaners were on site yesterday when… Audio
Police yet to reveal whether man shot had a weapon
Police have yet to reveal whether a man they shot multiple times in a Wellington suburb yesterday afternoon had a weapon.
The house in Kingsbridge Place in Newlands remains under guard this morning.
…Gangs legislation should be treated with suspicion - Gilbert
New Zealand has seen this kind of gang crime before and people should be wary of politicians promising action, expert Jarrod Gilbert says.
Serious incident in Wellington suburb
Police have cordoned off a property in Kingsbridge Place in the Wellington suburb of Newlands following a 'serious incident' this afternoon. Armed police and ambulances have been at the scene… Video, Audio
Government looking at options to crack down on gang crime
Politicians have put gangs back in their crosshairs - promising tough action to crack down on crime - as rival gangs face off in Auckland. National has floated anti-gang laws like those seen in… Audio
The Panel with Mark Sainsbury and Catherine Robertson (Pt 1)
Wallace Chapman and panellists Mark Sainsbury and Catherine Robertson discuss how anti-gang laws, similar to those in Australia, would work New Zealand with Queensland University of Technology… Audio
19 years in prison: Now Crown set to admit murder conviction flawed
A man who has battled for 37 years to clear his name is expected to finally have his murder conviction quashed tomorrow.
One injured in Christchurch firearms incident
Police are investigating a firearms incident in the Christchurch suburb of North New Brighton.
Police launch investigation after death of injured man found in Glen Eden
The death of a man in Auckland Hospital has prompted a homicide investigation.
Teenager arrested in relation to Papakura shooting
An 18-year-old man has been arrested and charged in relation to a shooting in Papakura on Friday.
Drugs and gun seized in Whangārei
A large amount of cannabis, a gun and ammunition have been seized from a Whangārei house by police, and two people have been charged with drug dealing.
Specialist extremism research centre builds on March 15 legacy
New Zealand now has its own specialist research centre that will focus on the prevention of violent extremism in Aotearoa. He Whenua Taurikura - which translates to 'a country at peace' - delivers on… Video, Audio
Dairy owners describe 'crime emergency'
The Dairy and Business Association say it's time for the government to declare a crime emergency. It follows a spate of violent ram raids and dairy robberies mainly in Auckland, including one customer… Video, Audio
Pakuranga AOS callout leaves residents shaken
This afternoon's shooting outside Papakura District Court followed a major police operation in Pakuranga last night. The two incidents are the latest in over a dozen gang-related shootings, arsons and… Video, Audio
Witnesses react to shooting in Papakura
The south Auckland suburb of Papakura was rocked by a shooting this afternoon... right outside its the district court, next to the police station. The incident unfolded just before one-o-clock, and… Audio
The Panel with Scott Campbell and Anjum Rahman (part 2)
Wallace and panellists Scott Campbell and Anjum Rahman discuss China's growing influence in the Pacific and what New Zealand needs to be doing, they talk to someone at the forefront of prisoner… Audio
Depp v Heard trial's repercussions for domestic abuse victims
It's the celebrity trial that went viral. After seven weeks of tears and lengthy testimonies, a jury has determined actress
Amber Heard did defame her ex Johnny Depp in a Washington Post editorial.
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Victim Support wouldn't replace stabbing victim's bloodied clothes - ex worker
A former Victim Support worker says the charity refused to replace the bloodied clothes of a woman who'd been stabbed.
The charity's board is currently sitting on an independent report into… Audio
Auckland flatmates shot at while eating dinner
A group of Auckland flatmates are lucky to be alive tonight after a gunman opened fire on their home as they ate dinner. One of the men has described seconds of terror as bullets whizzed over his head… Video, Audio
The Panel with Georgie Stylianou and Raybon Kan (Part 2)
Wallace and panellists Georgie Stylianou and Raybon Kan hear from an expert in child and adolescent brain development about how a tough-on-crime approach wont help deter ram raids and youth crime… Audio