Crime
Jill Biden's ex-husband faces murder charge
William Stevenson, 77, has been arrested in connection with the December death of his wife, 64-year-old Linda Stevenson.
Television producer facing 33 charges
The Serious Fraud Office alleges Alexander Breingan made false representations and used forged documents to get more than $4.3 million in government-funded rebates and $10.2m in loans.
Man assaulted outside nightclub dies, homicide probe launched
Andy Winitana, 46, died in hospital after sustaining injuries during an assault outside a Napier nightclub.
Paris' cybercrime unit searches X office, Musk summoned
The Paris prosecutor's cybercrime unit is conducting the investigation in France, together with the French police's own cybercrime unit and Europol.
Facebook Marketplace dispute ends in car chase, gun being pointed
Armed police managed to stop a vehicle using road spikes at Taipā Bridge, Northland.
Man found dead at shooting scene was stabbed
Police have revealed Benjamin Timmins was stabbed while three others were shot at Waitārere Beach.
Corrections didn't tell staffer's managers of alleged child sex offending
Corrections was aware one of its probation officers was being investigated by police over alleged child sex offending for more than two weeks before he was arrested. Audio
Corrections knew of police probe into officer
Corrections was aware a probation officer was being investigated by police over allegations of sexual offending against a child for more than two weeks before he was arrested. National Crime… Audio
Criminal probe into Pike River mine disaster in final stages
Last November the lawyer for Pike River families told RNZ police had enough evidence to lay manslaughter charges over the disaster.
Kiwi Olympian's gold medal stolen in home robbery
A former Olympic rower is hoping there is some honour among thieves after his gold medal was stolen from his Christchurch home while he was away for the weekend. Les O'Connell, won the medal at the… Audio
Increased police presence in Napier suburb
Police found nothing of concern after a report of a person with a gun.
Victoria police launch search in national park for fugitive Dezi Freeman
Police say the 56-year-old is either dead, being harboured or has managed to get out of the area and is surviving alone.
What we know about the suspected murder-suicide of a Perth family of four
The scene that greeted first responders at a house in the Perth suburb of Mosman Park was in police's own words "highly distressing".
Judge slams Mobil's 'mind-blowing' POS failures in $100,000 theft
More than $100,000 vanished, but only $1800 was proven stolen, after investigators could not even prove he was rostered on at the time the rest went missing.
Security guard loses license, after posting 'cocaine' Instagram video in uniform
When his security licence later came under threat, Chavez Stewart claimed the powder on display was flour and Panadol.
Former student stalked, harassed teacher, then had affair with her husband
Sarah* tried her best to ignore the woman, despite hundreds of messages, calls and friend requests on social media.
Man in critical condition after assault outside Napier nightclub
Detective Sergeant Ryan Kemsley said police were called at around 1am to West Quay in Ahuriri where the man was located unresponsive on the ground.
Italian officals go on trial over deadly migrant shipwreck
Six members of Italy's police and coastguard will go on trial over a 2023 shipwreck that killed at least 94 migrants, accused of failing to intervene on time.
Convicted murderer Clayton Weatherston declined parole
The Parole Board has declined parole for convicted murderer Clayton Weatherston. The 50-year-old will remain behind bars until at least November 2027. Weatherston was an academic at Otago University… Audio
Man arrested for trying to free Luigi Mangione from jail
The Minnesota man is accused of impersonating an FBI agent .