Crime
Revealed: Who is being discharged without conviction
A discharge without conviction can spare a person guilty of a crime years of struggle and stigma, but it's Pākehā who are being granted more each year.
Whakaari/White Island: Independent WorkSafe review months overdue
A review of WorkSafe's handling of operations on Whakaari/White Island before the deadly eruption took place is now months overdue.
The blast in December 2019 took 22 lives.
In 2020 Minister of… Audio
Foot in the door: Training AI to identify crime scene footprints
As anyone who's a fan of crime shows like CSI knows, a bloodied footprint at the crime scene can be key to cracking the case. But behind the forensic science is a person, and people can make… Audio
Covid-19: Law Society on Wanaka couple claiming essential status
The Law Society says that a lawyer who is accused of breaching the Auckland lockdown to travel to Wānaka may face disciplinary action for bringing the reputation of the legal profession into… Audio
Wānaka lockdown escape couple's negative tests 'hugely comforting' - Deputy Mayor
There's relief in Wānaka after the Auckland couple who flouted lockdown rules announced they tested negative for Covid-19 before leaving and after returning to the city when their lockdown rule breach… Audio
Woman refuses to wear mask, punches Pak'nSave security guard
Two people have been arrested and charged after a security guard at Takanini Pak'nSave was assaulted.
Identity of 19yo who threatened to kill non-Muslims kept secret
A 19-year-old accused of threatening to kill non-Muslims will keep his identity secret for now, after an appearance in North Shore District Court.
Covid-19: Wānaka locals lash out at Auckland couple
An Auckland couple's illicit lockdown escape to a holiday home is being described by Wānaka locals as selfish and inexcusable.
The 35-year-old man and his 26 year-old partner crossed Auckland's… Video, Audio
Anger at Auckland couple who fled lockdown for Wanaka
Otago locals are furious an Auckland couple flouted level 4 lockdown escaping Auckland for a family holiday home in Wanaka.
The 35-year old man and his 26 year old partner crossed Auckland's southern… Video, Audio
Auckland couple's lockdown escapade angers Queenstown mayor
Queenstown's mayor says he is "intensely angry" with the Auckland couple who flouted lockdown rules for an illegal jaunt to Wanaka.
Jim Boult says the escapade has put the town's health and economy… Audio
Case #022 - Lorraine & Aaron Cohen
Lorraine Cohen and her son Aaron spent much of the 80's locked up in a Malaysia prison facing the death penalty. Audio
Auckland couple to be prosecuted after flying to Wanaka
Police are criticising a couple who used their essential worker status to get to Hamilton and then flew to their holiday home in Wanaka.
Man arrested more than two months after escaping from Corrections custody
A man who escaped from Corrections custody at the end of June has been found.
Teenager charged with threatening to kill non-Muslims
The 19-year-old appeared by audiovisual link at North Shore District Court this afternoon, one week after a terrorist went on a stabbing frenzy in New Lynn.
Multiple people involved in Mellory Manning's death - police
Police have launched a fresh appeal for information regarding the unsolved death of Christchurch woman Mellory Manning.
LynnMall attack: Terrorist tried to give up residency in 2018
The terrorist who stabbed shoppers at an Auckland supermarket tried to give up his New Zealand residence three years ago.
Former immigration minister Michael Woodhouse says it was another missed… Audio
Countdown staff face rise in abuse after New Lynn terror attack
Countdown staff have had a surge in verbal abuse following the terror attack on Friday.
The LynnMall store in west Auckland has been closed for a week since Ahamed Samsudeen stabbed several shoppers.
…DDoS attacks: What they are and how they're orchestrated
It could seem like there's a new one every five minutes, but what actually is a DDoS attack?
Another cyber attack on NZ businesses - analysis
Cyber attackers have taken down multiple New Zealand website and sevices in what appears to be a co-ordinated hit.
New Zealand Post, Inland Revenue and MetService all experienced blackouts. Kiwibank… Video, Audio
Vatican changed in tone, but not substance - Spotlight lawyer
A few days ago a once-powerful Catholic cardinal pled not guilty to child sexual abuse charges in a Massachusetts court.
This is Theodore McCarrick, was defrocked by the Vatican two years ago.
This… Audio
