Police
Police say Wairoa death not suspicious
Emergency services were called to an address on Lucknow Street on Wednesday where a man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police prepare for Wellington Pride to be disrupted by protest
Police are preparing for Wellington's pride festival to be disrupted by protesters. Wellington Area Commander Dean Silvester spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Soiled, neglected toddler found wandering streets
As it started to get dark, police noticed several more children wandering back home from nearby streets and a park, all unsupervised.
New clues uncovered in 26-year-old cold case
Police say they have been told of new sightings of David Robinson shortly before his body was found.
Search for woman who failed to board flight stepped up
Police believe Penelope may have travelled to the Otago Peninsula area, and searches are underway.
Wellington commuters stopped as dramatic arrest carried out
Armed police have surrounded a car in central Wellington and taken a man into custody.
Trump's tariffs will be 'pretty ugly' for KiwiSavers
US President Donald Trump's tariff war is likely to be "pretty ugly" for New Zealanders' KiwiSaver balances, providers are warning - but the impact may not last.
Family pay tribute to Kiwi killed in UK crash
Cliff Tamou, who was 58, was struck by a car after getting out of his truck which had broken down.
Police failed to recognise man who died in cells was unwell - IPCA
Taranaki Fuimaono died in hospital a few hours after being found unresponsive in a police cell.
Police use of number-plate spotting systems skyrockets
Police use of number-plate spotting systems has skyrocketed to over 700,000 times a year or 2000 times a day. Phil Pennington spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
How citizen's arrest laws could make New Zealand more dangerous
The government wants to make retail a safer work environment by allowing for citizen's arrests. One legal expert fears the change will have the opposite effect.
Citizens arrest laws raise red flags for experts
The government wants to make retail a safer work environment by allowing for citizens arrests. One legal expert fears the change will have the opposite effect. Audio
Motorists to face two agencies tracking their speed
On Monday, the police said it would be working with the Transport Agency to complement each other.
Unexplained death in Morningside not suspicious
Police were called to a property on Don Croot Street after a woman was found unresponsive at about 9.15pm on Friday night.
Two remain in hospital following Auckland altercation
The incident, on Kutukutu Street at about 7.50pm, left three people in hospital with injuries the police said were 'consistent with stab wounds'.
Australian police offer million-dollar reward to solve carbomb murder
John Furlan was killed when his car exploded in 1998 in Melbourne.
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 3 March 2025
In today's episode, a criminal defence lawyer says the investigation into the death of a man tasered by police will be complex, a new report into Wellington Water's deep-seated problems shows their… Audio
Criminal defence lawyer on death of man tasered by police
A criminal defence lawyer says the investigation into the death of a man tasered by police will be complex. Criminal defence lawyer Marie Dyhrberg spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Investigation underway after death of man tasered by police
An investigation is under way into the death of a man after he was tasered and pepper sprayed by police after a car chase that ended in Orere Point in rural Auckland. Reporter Jessica Hopkins spoke to… Audio
Police appeal over new sightings of missing man
There have been three possible sightings today of Travis Langford who disappeared six weeks ago.
