Crime
Grandmother remembered as 'kind and caring' friend
A homicide investigation is under way after 79-year-old Helen Gregory was found dead at her Khandallah home.
Body found in Dunedin home had been there for some time
Police are treating the death as unexplained.
Abuse and threats force 'sharing store' to close
The creator of Free for All says she is closing up shop because she is unable to keep volunteers and customers safe.
Canadian man who sold poison charged with murder
The Canadian man alleged to have sold poison to more than 40 countries including New Zealand has had his charges upgraded to first-degree murder.
Kenneth Law has received 28 charges in total, half of… Audio
Victim of Palmerston North homicide named
Police are continuing to appeal for information following the 35 year old's death on 20 January.
Military academy a priority for government, says Minister of Police
Establishing a youth military academy to get the worst young offenders off the streets is a priority for the government, says the minister of police. Audio
Oranga Tamariki report shows more children harmed in its care
More children than ever are being harmed under the watch of the very agency supposed to protect them. Oranga Tamariki's "Safety in Care" report shows 9% of children in its care were harmed in the year… Video, Audio
Police asking public for help after death in Dunedin
Police are asking the public for help after a man was found dead at a Dunedin property this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene on Hillary St in Liberton at around 9:00am. The… Video, Audio
Police Minister responds to weekend of violent incidents
A series of violent smash and grabs at a jewellery store chain, including one in the police minister's electorate and a stabbing at an Auckland supermarket marred the weekend. In two separate… Video, Audio
Neighbours anxious for answers as homicide probe continues
Locals describe a 79-year-old woman found dead at her Wellington home as a keen gardener and a quiet lady who kept to herself. Audio
Applicants die before outcome of justice probes
At least four people have died while waiting for a watchdog to investigate if they'd been the subject of a miscarriage of justice.
Khandallah locals anxious for answers after death treated as homicide
A neighbour to the 79-year-old woman found dead at her Wellington house says residents are anxious for answers.
Seventy-nine-year-old Helen Gregory was found dead in her Baroda Street home last… Audio
Senior Mongrel Mob member jailed for manufacturing, supplying meth
A senior Mongrel Mob member who was leading a meth manufacturing and supply ring was busted trying to bring 1.1kg of the class A drug into New Zealand inside a set of golf clubs.
Dozens of robberies: Michael Hill pledges to improve security
Michael Hill Jeweller has confidence in its security measures, despite the latest in a long string of raids on its NZ stores.
Media cop flak over MP’s startling downfall
The summer holidays are usually a dead zone for domestic political news - but the unseasonal and unexpected downfall of Golriz Ghahraman bucked the trend this month. Media copped criticism from some… Audio
Media cop flak over MP’s startling downfall
The summer holidays are usually a dead zone for domestic political news - but the unseasonal and unexpected downfall of Golriz Ghahraman bucked the trend this month. Media copped criticism from some…
AudioMediawatch for 28 January 2024
What you missed over summer: harmless sharks, woke worries, sewage smells and water woes flood the holiday news drought; media cop flak for coverage of Golriz Ghahraman's downfall. Audio
Mediawatch for 28 January 2024
What you missed over summer: harmless sharks, woke worries, sewage smells and water woes flood the holiday news drought; media cop flak for coverage of Golriz Ghahraman's downfall.
AudioMall evacuated after robbery at jewellery store
The police are at the scene of a robbery at a mall jewellery store in Bay of Plenty this afternoon.
Donald Trump ordered to pay E Jean Carroll NZ$137m
E Jean Carroll had accused the former US president of destroying her reputation as a trustworthy journalist by denying he raped her nearly three decades ago.
