Checkpoint

The police have revealed their new electric patrol car to be trialed on the frontline.

Police vehicles make up 20 percent of the government's light vehicle fleet and  this move is part of a wider… Read more Video, Audio

Let's return to Kaikohe now where police have just held a media briefing after an elderly woman died after a home invasion last night.

Our reporter Emma Stanford is there.

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Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has faced a grilling by University of Otago students during his trip to Ōtepoti today.

Students, staff and community members have been fighting against the university's… Read more Audio

The government's at-least $1 billion buyout scheme for flood ruined homes has left councils scratching their heads about how much of tab they'll be picking up, and where the cash is coming from.

The… Read more Video, Audio

A man who is controlling, calculating and determined. That's how Fiona Lu described her former partner John Beckenridge, who she is convinced brainwashed her son Mike and staged a murder-suicide to… Read more Audio

Swarming dirt bike riders causing havoc on Auckland roads will be a target of police this long weekend.

A special squad will be using the Eagle helicopter as well as traffic and surveillance cameras… Read more Video, Audio

An elderly woman on a dialysis machine has been killed in a home invasion in Kaikohe overnight.

Residents of the small Northland town of Kaikohe today woke to news the woman, who was well known in… Read more Audio

Public transport advocates are accusing Auckland Transport of neglecting Huapai and Kumeū residents despite years of calls for a railway line to the city's northwestern fringes.

At least 1200 homes… Read more Audio

Thieves are targetting Auckland's Tsunami sirens, despite they fact they apparently cannot be modified to play music.

But it is leaving some areas without an early warning system, if disaster is… Read more Video, Audio

Known for its outlet stores and speciality shops, the lower North Island town of Ōtaki was also famous as a traffic bottleneck.

That was until the opening of a new expressway bypassing the town over… Read more Video, Audio