Crime
Man charged after two women and their dogs hit
The man is set to appear in North Shore District Court on 12 July.
Investigation into unexplained Wellington death continues
Police were called to the scene in Newtown on Saturday.
Teenage drivers committing fewer offences: Research
New research by the Automobile Association has revealed good news about teenage drivers - they are committing fewer driving offences than a decade ago. AA road safety spokesperson Dylan Thomsen spoke… Audio
Colombian presidential candidate shot at campaign event, suspect arrested
The wife of the Colombian presidential candidate says he is "fighting for his life" as the government offers a $730,000 reward for information.
Man wanted by Waikato police arrested in Auckland
The man was one of two in the car which initially failed to stop, police said.
Luxury resort trial ends as ex-manager defends actions in court
Belle Mumby is accused of theft, deception and forgery.
Can the intellectually disabled be executed? US Supreme Court to reconsider
In 1997 Joseph Smith killed a with a hammer and saw but avoided execution after US courts found him intellectually disabled. That decision is now being appealed.
Community grieves as police find remains of Queensland teenager Pheobe Bishop
Floral tributes line the street as a community in mourning plans a candlelit vigil for 17-year-old Pheobe Bishop, as police work to identify remains found in dense bushland.
Weinstein concedes he acted 'immorally' as jury deliberations pause
However, in a TV interview the disgraced Hollywood mogul insisted he did nothing criminal.
Second machete incident sends Melbourne mall into lockdown
The Victorian government enacted a total sales ban on machetes last month after a previous incident.
Norwegian gynaecologist jailed for dozens of rapes
Arne Bye, 55, was found guilty of committing 70 counts of rape and sexual assault during gynaecological examinations of his patients.
Man charged for passenger's death after unreported crash
The one-car crash happened on Tuesday last week in Pongakawa, but wasn't reported to police.
Murdered teen's body moved several times, say police
Pheobe Bishop has been missing since 15 May, when her housemates drove her to Bundaberg Airport.
Teen arrested after 15kg of drugs found in luggage
Customs says the Class A drugs were found during a baggage check at Auckland Airport.
Police knew LynnMall terrorist was likely to commit an attack
Ahamed Samsudeen was at the time being stripped of his refugee status.
'Your God does not condone this': Hero to LynnMall attacker
A man who came to the aid of victims during the LynnMall attack has recounted how he drew Ahamed Samsudeen's attention from a woman being stabbed.
'Levin invasion' driver apologises for burnout
An illegal street racer says he's formally apologised to many residents and wants to sell his impounded car. Audio
13yo among group arrested for car thefts
The teen was among five people arrested early on Wednesday morning for stealing cars north of Christchurch.
New Lynn stabbing attack survivors give evidence at inquest
Samsudeen stabbed five people and injured two others at New Lynn Countdown nearly four years ago, when the city was in lockdown. Two survivors, considered heroes, described to the coroner how they… Audio
Residents 'devastated' at theft of $95k bronze sculpture
The 2.2 tonne bird was the last big bronze work by local artist Llew Summers.
