Crime
AT HOP system hacked
Hackers have attacked Auckland Transport's HOP system, knocking out a number of services for at least a week.
Online top-ups and transactions using Eftpos and credit cards are out while some ticket… Audio
Trailer: Conviction: The Christchurch Civic Creche Case
What really happened at the Christchurch Civic Creche in the late 1980s and early 1990s? Was Peter Ellis wrongly convicted or should we believe the children. Listen to RNZ's new podcast and make up… Audio
No customer data compromised in suspected cyberattack - AT
Cyber criminals have targeted Auckland Transport's HOP system, knocking out a number of services. Audio
Tauranga drugs ring criminal has to give up 'bequest' from late father
Man convicted as part of a criminal syndicate ordered to give up 'inheritance' over outstanding $1.5m debt to the Crown.
Panel calls for more police on Auckland streets
A group of Auckland inner city residents and business leaders is urging whoever forms the next government to put more police officers on the streets.
Scams cost New Zealanders $4.2m, with 'smishing' on the rise
Fraudsters stole just over $4.2 million from New Zealanders between April and June, with text message scams on the rise. Audio
Suspect in West Auckland murder granted name suppression
A man charged with murder after a woman's death in West Auckland this week has been granted interim name suppression.
Couple sentenced over falsified visas, underpaying workers
Vikram Madaan, Susheel Madaan and three Auckland-based companies registered to the family pleaded guilty to 11 charges.
Search for Yanfei Bao continues two months after disappearance
The search for missing real estate agent Yanfei Bao is continuing in a rural area south of Christchurch.
Podcast Critic: Elliott Childs
Today Elliott talks to Jesse about Project Unabom, an eight episode podcast on the Unabom investigation, it was the longest manhunt in US history running from 1978 to 1996. Audio
Palmerston North man shot dead in front of children - police
Police say it is "sheer luck" that Hori Gage's children were not injured during the shooting.
Kiri Allan pleads not guilty on one charge facing her
Former Labour Minister Kiri Allan has pleaded not guilty to a charge of of refusing to accompany an enforcement officer, after crashing her car in Wellington in late July.
Reporter Krystal Gibbens… Audio
ACT wants to put more criminals behind bars
The ACT party wants to increase the prison population back to the 10,000 inmate record from 2017 as part of its law and order package. The policy includes a billion dollars to increase capacity by 500… Audio
Armed police accost alleged armed robber at Auckland train station
Newmarket Train Station came to a halt last night during a tense 20 minute encounter between police and a man accused of armed robbery.
Scammers took over $4 million from April - June
Scammers stole just over $4 million from New Zealanders between April and June - down by a quarter on the previous three months.
Despite that drop, more of us report being targeted by fraud attempts… Audio
Robbers shot at, arrested, after trying to rob cannabis grower - police
An alleged attempt to rob a cannabis grower has gone wrong for a man who was shot, before he and his accomplices were arrested, police say.
Police lay murder charge over Te Atatū death
The 29-year-old is accused of the murder of 27-year-old Nazia Hai.
Three arrested after gun scare in Auckland's Te Atatū
Police were called to the scene after reports of men with firearms, prompting a school to go into lockdown.
Guns, drugs and stolen property seized in Gore raid
Police have arrested seven people related to the unlawful possession of and supply of firearms and drugs.
Police launch homocide investigation in West Auckland
A homicide investigation is underway in West Auckland after a person was found with critical injuries Monday morning, and later died.
Emergency services were called to a residential address on Gloria… Audio
