Crime
Abuse survivor reports off-duty officers for rape decades ago
An abuse in care survivor says learning many more people suffered at the hands of state and faith-based institutions spurred her to report to police the off-duty officers who she says raped her… Audio
When the rules on sexual offenders fall down
Extended supervision orders should keep tabs on serious offenders, but sometimes they're not granted - and sometimes they don't work.
When the rules on sexual and violent offenders fall down
Extended supervision orders should keep tabs on serious offenders, but sometimes they're not granted - and sometimes they don't work Audio
Footage of attack sought after woman seriously hurt
A woman has head injuries after an attack in Hastings police say was filmed by witnesses.
Gun crime on the rise in Auckland, data shows
Of nearly 900 firearms offences committed over six months, only 18 were carried out by people with an active gun licence.
Arrest warrant issued for former Wallaby
Rocky Elsom is said to have embezzled nearly $1.25 million during his time at a French club.
Police seek more details after man run over, killed by own car
Police are seeking the public's help with their investigation into the murder of a man who was run over by his own car in the Auckland suburb of Point England last weekend.
'I'm a good mum': Mother of missing Marokopa kids hits back at trolls
Cat - the mother of Jayda, Maverick and Ember - says she is dumbfounded by the nasty comments she has received and says she is "lost" without her children. Audio
'People don't feel safe' on Wellington's streets
Green MP Tamatha Paul says the tragic death after an assault on Wellington's Courtenay Place highlighted the work that needed to be done.
Missing Marokopa children's mum Cat
The mother of the three missing Marokopa kids says she's dumbfounded by the trolling and nasty comments she has experienced since 2021. Audio
Daughter of elderly Khandallah woman revealed as alleged murderer
Julia DeLuney is accused of killing her mother, Helen Gregory, in a "brutal and financially motivated murder".
Terrorist's gun licence referees give evidence at inquest
An image of a Swastika was found on the phone of the person who acted as the closest referee for Brenton Tarrant's firearms licence application. The terrorist also sent the person - referred to in… Audio
Daughter accused of killing elderly Wellington woman in January
The person accused of killing an elderly Wellington woman in January can now be named as her daughter, 53-year-old Julia DeLuney. Helen Gregory, who was 79, was found dead in her Khandallah home after… Audio
Man arrested after throwing wrench at bus driver in road rage incident
The wrench went through an open bus window and hit the driver in the head, resulting in an injury above his eye.
Tourist attacked by naked nihilist in 'ferocious' campground rampage
Ricky Mullen was sentenced to three years and four months imprisonment.
Vetting officer says mosque gunman was 'good actor'
A police vetting officer ultimately recommended the terrorist receive his gun licence as he "appears to be a sound person who shows good attitudes and safety sense".
Taxi driver in serious condition after stabbing in Christchurch
A taxi driver is in a serious condition after a brutal stabbing in Christchurch on Thursday night. Small Passenger Service Association's Warren Quirke spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Gang incident: Members arrested, bikes impounded on SH1
Three patched members of the Tribesmen have been arrested for allegedly driving dangerously in South Auckland.
Trial date set for pair accused in Ariki Rigby case
Two men, one accused of murdering an 18-year-old found in a burned-out car in a Hawke's Bay, have been given a trial date.
Tense scenes as Christchurch terrorist's referees give evidence
One of the gun licence referees told a lawyer to "sit down" and refused to answer her question, while the other threatened to walk out a lawyer was "annoying" him.