Police
Man charged in relation to Hastings homicide investigation
A 22 year-old-man has been arrested after the death of another man in the Hastings suburb of Flaxmere.
Wellington tunnel reopens as climate activist protesters taken into custody
Wellington's Mt Victoria Tunnel has reopened just after 10am following a full closure caused by protesters.
Gisborne locals told to avoid area as police respond to incident
One person has been taken into custody after reports of concern for a person at a property in Gisborne.
Police consider US firm to capture and store sensitive data
Police are looking to a hugely profitable US taser maker for new ways to capture sensitive criminal case evidence and store it overseas.
Police looking at taser maker for ways to capture evidence
The police are looking to a hugely profitable US taser maker for new ways to capture sensitive criminal evidence and store it overseas.
They are also considering getting new stun guns, and possibly… Audio
Dead teen's sister: 'No one deserves to die like that'
New details have emerged about teenager Ariki Rigby's killing, with her heartbroken sister saying she believes she was beaten to death before the car she was in was torched.
One dead, five injured, after serious crash in Ashburton
One person has died following a single vehicle crash in Ashburton.
One dead after serious crash on SH35 in Te Kaha
One person has died following a single vehicle crash on State Highway 35 in Te Kaha, near Ōpōtiki.
Man dies after stabbing near Dunedin
A man has died after being stabbed this afternoon in Momona, a small town near Dunedin.
Pedestrian killed after car rolls and mounts footpath
A man has died after being hit by a car in Palmerston North and three others were injured, and one person was killed in a crash in Buller.
Man dies after assault in Lower Hutt - police
Police are investigating a suspected homicide after a man died following a serious assault in the Lower Hutt suburb of Moera.
Six arrested after climate protest blocks Wellington motorway
The protest group which has disrupted Wellington traffic this week have again been removed from a motorway by police.
Special Olympics torch march to be held this weekend
Police and Special Olympics athletes from the Counties, Howick and Pakuranga clubs are teaming up this weekend for the nation-wide Law Enforcement Torch Run. Mark Harrison talks to Wallace about the… Audio
Mosque attacks inquiry: Victims' families call for removal of lawyer due to conflict of interest
Some families of victims of the 2019 mosque attacks believe a lawyer helping a coronial inquiry is too close with police and must be replaced.
Serious crash closes SH1 near Mangaweka
A serious crash has closed SH1 near Mangaweka as emergency services attend to a two-vehicle crash.
Homicide probe launched after man dies in Hastings
Police have launched a homicide investigation after the death of a man in Hastings overnight.
One dead in crash near Matata
One person is dead and another in hospital following a crash near Matata in Bay of Plenty last night.
Justice advocate unhappy with Minister's comment on police photos
A justice advocate says the police minister appears to be endorsing racial profiling.
The minister, Chris Hipkins has suggested the law could be changed to allow officers to keep taking photographs… Audio
China establishing overseas police presence in Australia and around the world
Beijing has set up dozens of overseas police stations and "contact points" which it says are to help hold Chinese citizens living abroad accountable for crimes.
Sibling of missing Marokopa kids fundraises reward in appeal for information
The family of three children missing for 10 months are fundraising for a reward to offer for information leading to their return.
