Police
Police on watch for more protests in Wellington
Police have been keeping watch overnight for any sign of protesters at Parliament after Thursday's anti-government march.
Around 2,000 people descended on the Capital in a demonstration organised by… Audio
Police watchdog finds 'serious deficiencies' in investigation into fatal Northland crash
An investigation into a crash near Kerikeri which claimed two lives and left an American tourist facing a string of charges was blighted by "serious deficiencies", a report has found.
Napier highway blocked for search warrant
Police have blocked off part of a highway in Napier, as they carry out a search warrant.
Protestors descend on Wellington
Police in Wellington are warning people to expect significant disruptions on Thursday with protestors descending on the capital.
The Freedoms and Rights Coalition is leading the protest, unhappy… Audio
Ethics questioned of US taser company working with NZ police
A US lawyer is cautioning New Zealand police to think twice about becoming more reliant on American taser and drone supplier Axon.
Witness sees police shoot man after car chase in Auckland
Police have shot at an armed man after vehicle pursuit this afternoon. The incident began just before 3:30 this afternoon when they spotted a vehicle of interest in Te Atatu Peninsula. They pursued… Audio
Police Association weighs up National's police policy
National has just released its policing policy, in which it commits to delivering a further 300 frontline police officers, if they're elected.
Labour also committed to the same number in their police… Audio
Roads near parliament closed ahead of protests
Some roads around Parliament have been closed ahead of political protests planned for tomorrow and later in the week.
Those streets include part of Lambton Quay, lower Molesworth Street, Kate… Audio
US lawyer urges NZ Police to think twice over taser supplier
A US lawyer is cautioning New Zealand police to think twice about becoming more reliant on American taser and drone supplier Axon.
The police are poised to replace their old Axon tasers with new ones… Audio
IPCA's findings on police interview with piano teacher about alleged inappropriate behaviour
The police watchdog says two officers took inaccurate notes while interviewing a piano instructor about alleged inappropriate behaviour.
Police investigate after body found in Waikato River
Police are investigating after a body was found in the Waikato River in Hamilton.
Police complete scene investigations for South Auckland shootings
It is unclear whether the two shootings last week are linked.
One dead after Waikato crash
One person has died after a crash in Waikato, early on Sunday.
Biden backs Ukraine despite Republican opposition
The US President has pledged a further $325m in support for Ukraine.
'They said they're coming back': Coromandel locals fear gang violence will continue
A relative of a man badly beaten by a dozen gang members in Coromandel says he sees gang activity "all the time" and does not think anything is going to change. Audio
Report finds Oranga Tamariki hired gang associates due to poor vetting proccess
Yet another report into Oranga Tamariki has revealed a litany of problems including allegations of bullying, harassment, sexual and physical assault. The rapid review of Oranga Tamariki's secure youth… Video, Audio
Employee dies at paper bag manufacturing site in Auckland
Police say they were called to a 'medical incident' at the Auckland-based paper bag manufacturer as case refered to coroner.
Law and Order debate
There's nowhere to hide from law and order this election, with ram raids, gangs and violent offending grabbing headlines up and down the motu.
Ministry of Justice statistics - released on Wednesday -… Audio
Coromandel residents raise concerns over gang assaults
Dozens of Coromandel residents voiced their concerns about recent gang assaults during a public meeting Wednesday night.
Over the weekend, Rebels gang members who were passing through the town were… Audio
One dead in motorcycle v car crash in West Auckland
The crash, in Henderson, was reported to police around 6.45pm.
