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Te Urewera whānau celebrate taonga return
Whānau in Te Urewera are celebrating the return of several taonga.
The taonga were stolen more than a hundred years ago during the police invasion of Maungapōhatu, a community deep in the ranges.
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Man arrested after eggs thrown at King Charles
A man has been arrested after eggs were thrown at the King and Queen Consort during a visit to York.
UK correspondent Vincent McAviney spoke to Māni Dunlop. Audio
Police officer injured after being hit by fleeing vehicle
A South Auckland police officer has been seriously injured after being hit by a fleeing stolen car in Manukau city centre.
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Arrest made after officer seriously injured in Auckland road incident
A police officer is in a serious condition after being struck by a vehicle in Counties Manukau, which sparked a major police response this evening.
Two men seriously injured in Nelson stabbing
Two men, aged 20 and 51, have been seriously injured and both are recovering in hospital, police say.
Wairarapa residents assist police in catching youths fleeing stolen car
Ten Wairarapa residents have helped the police catch seven youths who fled from a stolen car on Tuesday.
Police appeal for information after teenager injured in hit-and-run
Police are appealing for information after a 16-year-old girl was seriously injured in a hit-and-run in Ōtara last night.
Homeowner told to sell to avoid unruly Kāinga Ora neighbours
An Auckland homeowner who says Kāinga Ora advised her to sell up and move to get away from its unruly tenants in her neighbourhood, has taken a complaint to the Ombudsman.
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Dive squad helping with homicide investigation into Anaru Moana's death
Police say the homicide investigation into the death of a South Canterbury man has today focused on an area known as the Waihao Box.
Search for missing Firth of Thames kayaker to resume Tuesday
A search for a kayaker missing in the Firth of Thames since Saturday will enter its third day on Tuesday morning.
No plans for police to replace current taser model
The police are in limbo over what to do about their stun-gun tasers.
Body found after Waikato house fire
A body has been found at the scene of a house fire in Ngāruawāhia.
One dead, SH1 closed in two places after separate truck crashes
One person has died, and State Highway 1 is closed at Lake Taupō and Waihola, after separate crashes this morning.
Police continue to investigate west Auckland firearms incident
Police are speaking with five people in relation to a firearms incident in west Auckland.
Reclusive Hastings tinkerer amassed a small arsenal of illegal home-made guns and bombs
A reclusive amateur gun-maker who liked to tinker in his shed amassed a small arsenal of home-made and improvised weapons including several pistols, a taser, and a firearm made out of a torch.
Three arrested as a part of Operation Cobalt
Police have arrested three men following an aggravated robbery as a part of Operation Cobalt enforcement activity in Nelson.
Four gang members arrested in relation to Te Kuiti kidnapping
Police have arrested four gang members in relation to an aggravated robbery and kidnapping in Te Kuiti last month.
Police issue warning after veterinary euthanasia drugs stolen
Police investigating the theft of veterinary euthanasia drugs in Palmerston North have issued a warning to the community.
Police not looking for anyone else in relation to Canterbury student's death
Sam Finnemore, 19, was found dead in Matipo St, Riccarton, early on Tuesday morning.
Police recover body found in Lake Roturua
Police have found a body in Lake Rotorua and are working to formally identify the person.