Crime

A man who tried to break up a fight over a messy kitchen ended up being fatally stabbed in the neck, while another man was stabbed in the shoulder.

Scammers are able to get past automated checks on the social media giant to try to defraud users.

A man's spree of daylight-armed robberies and night-time burglaries came to an abrupt halt after police busted him on the roof of a bottle store with nearly $3000 worth of stolen loot.

The charges stems from efforts to reverse Joe Biden's victory in several states in 2020, based on Trump's false claims he had been re-elected.

A Kawerau man is facing numerous charges after allegedly pointing a gun at police and holding people hostage in their own homes.

Police are investigating a string of cash fare boxes stolen from buses in Wellington.

An unprovoked attack on an Auckland bus driver is cruel and has highlighted the danger they face, FIRST Union says.

The 26-year-old's family is being supported at this "distressing" time, police say.

More than 2200 vehicles were stolen from the streets of Hamilton in the space of 12 months, police data has revealed.

Despite heavy criticism and an ongoing select committee process, the Police Minister says the Government will forge ahead with a ban on gang patches. Audio

It comes as police urge parents and young people to stay safe online amongst a continued rise in child exploitation.

One of the girls allegedly attacked by a group of six was left with a broken nose and the other was bruised.

Adam Rapson's driving resulted in Zara Mitchell's death. One of her sisters says instead of resenting him, she's grown to respect and forgive him.

The incidents have led police to increase their presence at shopping malls across the city - with more than 100 visits completed.