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Senior doctors union say hospitals may need metal detectors after attack
The senior doctors union says hospitals may have to look at installing metal detectors or limiting visitors in emergency departments after a shocking weekend attack at Wairarapa Hospital.
A patient… Audio
Police looking through footage of Gisborne party brawl
Police are looking through footage filmed at a 21st birthday party in Gisborne that left two dead and three injured, as a part of their investigation.
Easter weekend toll: 'More frustration, anger' on roads
Seven people died in crashes over the weekend, the highest toll since 2021. Audio
'Something horrific' - Man suffers skull fracture in bloody ED machete attack
A man allegedly entered a Wairarapa ED, asked a receptionist where a patient was being treated then viciously attacked a man with the weapon.
One dead after Okaramio crash
A person has died after a three-car crash at Okaramio, north west of Blenheim, police say.
Rainbow flag assault claims "mischief-making" - Destiny Church
Auckland police are investigating claims a man was assaulted outside the Destiny Church in Wiri.
Fake 111 calls used to divert attention from bad drivers - police
Gisborne police have launched a crack down on 'anti-social' drivers, who they say are damaging roads and making crank 111 calls to divert police.
Police say person ejected from vehicle in crash, partly closing SH2
The southbound of State Highway 2 has been closed at Whakamārama in the Bay of Plenty after a serious crash.
Gisborne's rainbow crossing: First it was paint, now it's car burnout marks
Gisborne police have impounded a car, after its driver did a burnout on the city's rainbow crossing.
Body removed after violent attack at Auckland sushi shop
A body has been removed from a sushi shop on Auckland's North Shore after a violent attack on Thursday night.
Three charged over Gisborne rainbow crossing vandalism
Three people have been charged after painting over a rainbow pedestrian crossing in Gisborne, and police say they are pursuing it as a hate crime.
Vandalised K Road rainbow crossing leaves community furious
Auckland's Karangahape Road is known for it's colourful community and today, that community is furious after the vandalism of it's rainbow crossing. White paint was slathered over the crossing by… Audio
Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash in Auckland
A motorcyclist has been seriously injured after a collision with a car in Pakuranga this evening.
Search underway for 79-year-old tramper missing in Waikato bush
Emergency services are searching for the woman who went missing in Pureora Forest four days ago.
One in critical condition after e-scooter crash in Canterbury
Emergency services are at the scene of the serious crash involving a single e-scooter in Christchurch this afternoon.
Woman charged with murder in Hamilton homicide investigation
A 45-year-old woman has been charged with murder after a man died at a Hamilton house early this morning.
Sensitive NZ Police video evidence shuffled around US tech companies
Sensitive video evidence compiled by New Zealand police has been shuffled around between US tech companies without them knowing, a newly released document reveals.
US tech companies had NZ police evidence videos
A document shows sensitive police video evidence was shuffled around between US tech companies without the police having any idea.
This has come to light in reports about the risks and costs of the… Audio
Reptile enthusiast likely behind theft of iguana and leopard tortoise
Staff at a reptile park believe a lawbreaking reptile enthusiast may be behind the theft of a rare green iguana and leopard tortoise. Audio
Second man arrested over deadly Gisborne brawl
The man was injured during the brawl and charged upon his release from hospital.