Crime
Police confirm homicide in Mt Roskill
Police have launched a homicide investigation after confirming a man was shot and killed at an address in Mt Roskill.
At around 9.30pm on Thursday, Police were notified of an incident at an address… Audio
Late night serious incident in Mount Roskill, Auckland
There has been a serious incident in the Auckland suburb of Mount Roskill.
Reporter Katie Todd was at the scene on Glass Road. Audio
Stolen bucket fountain pail returned with new paint job
The missing pail from Wellington's famous bucket fountain has been brought home just in time for Christmas, albeit with an odd paint job.
Its disappearance sparked a city-wide hunt and after two… Audio
Investment fund fraudster sentenced to 8 years in prison
An investment fund manager has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison, after cooking his investment fund's books by hiding a large but fictitious sum using a white font on a white… Audio
Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Jury resumes deliberations
A jury in New York has resumed its deliberations in the sex trafficking and perjury trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, after weeks of testimony.
The 59-year-old has denied grooming underage girls for abuse… Audio
Man who defrauded investors of $80m gets eight-year jail term
A Christchurch investment fund manager who defrauded 150 investors of more than $80 million has been sentenced to eight-and-a-half years in jail.
Expert on why spies do not report all crime to the police
If you see a serious crime, you should report it, right?
Especially if you're a public servant. You'd think so, but it appears the nation's spies are exempt.
The Inspector-General for Intelligence… Audio
Broken phones at Waikeria cause trouble for prisoners trying to call home
Inmates at Waikeria Prison say they had to share one faulty phone between 80 prisoners for months and wait up to four hours at a time to call their family.
The working phone often cut out mid call… Audio
SIS info-sharing with police not clear-cut issue - review
A review has found it is not always clear-cut that the SIS spy agency should tip off police when it detects crime while carrying out surveillance.
Police seek driver who injured man, 67, in hit and run
A 67-year-old man has been seriously injured in a hit and run incident in Palmerston North this afternoon.
Police appeal for dashcam footage after serious assaults
Police have called for dashcam footage after "cowardly" group attacks left two men with serious injuries in Lower Hutt.
Homicide probe continues as police name 10-month-old victim
Police have named the baby who died in Starship Hospital on Friday evening.
Police warn over spike in online sales of fake puppies
Police warn there's been a spike in the people selling puppies that do not actually exist - usually through online trading sites and fake webpages.
The dogs go for thousands and buyers are pushed to… Audio
Man arrested over 'premediated and cowardly' murder in 2018
A man has been charged with murdering Tauranga man David Kuka, almost four years after his death.
Members of two gangs arrested after shots fired at house in Whangārei
Police have arrested six gang members and associates following continuing tension between the Head Hunters and Black Power gangs in Northland.
Motorcycle instructor made $50k issuing certificates without testing riders
A man has been caught issuing 285 motorcycle certificates to people without testing them first, allowing them to obtain an illegitimate licence.
Oranga Tamariki underspent funding meant to protect and help child victims of sexual violence
Oranga Tamariki failed to spend millions of dollars especially set aside to protect and help child victims of sexual violence.
Figures obtained by RNZ show it set aside $11 million but only spent $7… Audio
Concerns foreign nationals using fake vaccine paperwork to enter NZ
Foreign nationals could be using fraudulent vaccine exemptions to get out of having a jab before entering the country.
There are worries health authorities might not be alert to the problem.
Conan… Audio
More information surfaces about Capitol riots
More information has surfaced about the 6 January storming of the Capitol.
Text messages from former White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows, have revealed Donald Trump Junior and Fox News hosts… Audio
Royal Commission into Abuse chair on independent redress system for state care abuse survivors
A new, independent redress system for survivors of abuse in state care will be created following the release of a damning report.
A Royal Commission of Inquiry interim report has highlighted what it… Audio