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Child killed in Pāpāmoa landslide mourned as talented musician
The boy died alongside his grandmother at their Welcome Bay Rd home.
'Ill-advised': Film crew told about Tom Phillips shootout before family
Police have apologised to the family in person, saying the situation was "very regrettable".
Corrections to trial 'hospital hub' for prisoners
It comes after a prisoner was on the run for more than a week after escaping while in a hospital escort in Auckland.
Survivors of Waitārere shooting still fighting for their lives in hospital
Police say they remain in the early stages of an investigation into the shooting.
Sensitive info possibly made public as 1000 police cases affected by tech problem
A technical issue with police's investigation management tool may have resulted in sensitive information being made public.
Child called 111 during family's shooting, police found illegally held gun earlier in day
And a family member had been due in court.
Former gun safety boss 'pissed off' at police, speaks on McSkimming probe
Angela Brazier says she's been "targeted" by police leadership, including the commissioner, and says her reputation is now "s...".
FSA executive director retires following McSkimming report
Angela Brazier, who RNZ understands is 'Ms G' in the police watchdog's report into handling of allegations against the former deputy commissioner, will step down in April.
NZTA orders data analysis to identify full scale of falsely recorded breath tests
RNZ earlier revealed about 130 police staff were under investigation throughout the country after 30,000 alcohol breath tests were "falsely or erroneously recorded".
Technical glitch may have exposed sensitive information in police files
Privacy Commissioner, lawyers notified after issue that may have led to redacted information being visible.
Mike Pannett named as new Deputy Commissioner of Police
Assistant Commissioner Mike Pannett has been announced as one of the new statutory deputy commissioners of Police. After the initial shock at Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming's resignation in May…
Family grieve 'much-loved' mother killed by stalker
Chantal McDonald was murdered by Nathan Boulter, who had a long history of stalking and assaulting ex-partners.
Double-bunk cell death: Family wants Corrections held accountable
The 69-year-old's death is the third homicide investigation involving inmates in double-bunk cells at Mt Eden prison since September last year. Audio
Police, Oranga Tamariki still hunting escaped youth inmate
The youth escaped from justice residence Te Puna Wai o Tuhinapo in the Selwyn district town of Rolleston on Saturday morning.
Mitchell's last word on McSkimming, the IPCA report and 36 emails
Police Minister Mark Mitchell talks about the moment he found out about Ms Z, his relationship with Coster and why emails were diverted from his office.
Police press on with prosecution of McSkimming's accuser
The woman who accused the former Deputy Commissioner of sexual offending faces charges of harassing another police officer and his wife.
Three double-bunk deaths at Mt Eden prison in a year
An inmate died 10 days after allegedly being assaulted by his cellmate at Mt Eden prison in late November.
Former top cop breaks silence after scathing McSkimming report
Paul Basham is one of three staff the IPCA report recommended employment investigations into.
Who knew what, and when, in the McSkimming saga?
The big new questions after a damning report into the police handling of the saga.
Coster unaware staff told to redirect McSkimming emails
A handwritten file note made by police regarding the processing of emails sent to Mark Mitchell said: "There are these emails. What do I do with them?"
Ex-police boss Coster claims Hipkins, Mitchell told about McSkimming allegations
Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster is defending himself, following a damning report into the handling of the Jevon McSkimming case.
Police working to resolve breath test data concerns 'as quickly as possible'
On Thursday, an NZTA spokesperson told RNZ it had paused $6m worth of police funding until the matter was resolved.
NZTA halts millions in funding to police over breath test saga
The New Zealand Transport Agency says it is holding back the $6m until it's satisfied police have met their targets.
I would have sacked Coster if he hadn't quit, Sir Brian Roche says
The Public Service Commissioner says Coster's role would have been "very, very challenging" if he'd stayed on. Audio
Coster breaks silence after resignation
"I am prepared to take responsibility - I got this wrong," the former top cop says as he quits his chief executive job over a damning report into the McSkimming saga.
