Police
Police arrest 16-year-old in relation to death of Kyle Whorrall
The police have arrested a 16-year-old boy in relation to the death of Kyle Whorrall in St Johns over the Easter Weekend. Reporter Lucy Xia spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
'Fly high wee little man': Boy killed in Otago crash named
O'siah Prasad from Dunedin was described as a 'bright, loving, and adventurous little boy'.
Christchurch man steals seven bikes in four days
Christchurch Police has been cracking down on bike thieves, with three prolific offenders arrested last week.
Auckland mayor fined for using phone while driving
Wayne Brown joined a council transport committee meeting from his car.
Party-goer charged for damage to work at Auckland Art Gallery
The hanging sculpture was damaged during The Curious Ball, staged for the second time at the galley. Audio
Killing of kidnapped woman in Sydney linked to 'organised crime'
The woman's partner was believed to work for an organised crime network dealing in large-scale drug manufacture.
Beckenridge mystery: Witness to claim pair had help faking deaths
A coronial hearing will hear from a witness claiming John Beckenridge and his stepson Mike were helped to escape after they disappeared in Southland a decade ago.
Missing Christchurch woman found safe and well
Rochelle Tabak was reported missing having been last seen in Christchurch suburb Addington on Wednesday.
Gang tangi convoy to travel through Wellington, warn police
Motorists in the wider Wellington region are being warned that a large number of gang members will be travelling in the area for a funeral.
'Think about whether you need to be on the road' - Police on Easter road toll
New Zealanders are good at adjusting their driving to severe weather but could think about whether they need to make the journey at all, police say
Woman, dog rescued from cliff in Otago by specialist team
A specialist lines crew was brought in as a helicopter winch rescue was unsuitable.
Police appeal for information after fatally injured man found at bus stop
Auckland police are keeping an "open mind" over what happened at a Meadowbank bus stop.
Second farm vehicle death of weekend reported
Emergency services were called to a property on State Highway 5 in Wairakei shortly after 3.30pm on Saturday.
Whānau of missing man holding out hope
Kory-Dean Wirihana checked in for a flight to Christchurch on Friday and cleared security but never boarded the plane.
Man arrested after getting into person's car with gun-like object
A 39 year-old has been charged with two counts of presenting a firearm-like object and unlawfully getting into a motor vehicle.
Manhunt underway after man dies in Auckland assault
Police were called to the scene on St Johns Road on Saturday about 10pm after reports of a person being assaulted by multiple people.
Pedestrian carried on car bonnet in hit and run
Police are appealing for information after a person was injured after being hit by a car in Wellington.
Police hail 'game changer' Missing Persons Map
A new nationwide interactive map documents the last known location of people who have gone missing in the last 50 years.
Body found linked to missing Dunedin woman
The 75-year-old identified only as Heather, was last seen at her home on Māori Hill on Thursday.
Person dies following crash between car, cyclist
One person has died following a serious crash between a car and a cyclist in Haumoana this morning.
