Crime
Police thought delayed footage was second attack on Al Noor mosque
Police say delayed footage of the 2019 Christchurch terror attacks was initially thought to be a second attack on Al Noor mosque.
A police commander told the inquest into the deaths of the 51… Audio
Criminal barrister on Baby Ru case
Three people were at home when Hutt valley toddler Ruthless-Empire was fatally injured according to police, so why more than a week on, hasn't anyone been charged? The trio have been indentified as… Video, Audio
Man caught with 26kg meth at Auckland Airport
A Canadian man has been caught with nearly 26kg of methamphetamine in the lining of his suitcases, as he arrived at Auckland Airport, the Customs says.
Oz correspondent Brad Foster
Brad Foster provides an update on the murder of a 21-year-old school teacher in Sydney last week, and news that an individual who was cleared of rape allegations in Parliament House in 2019 has now… Audio
Police arrest four, seize firearms in crackdown on gang activity in Gisborne
Multiple search warrants were carried out in Gisborne last week, leading to the arrests.
Mosque victim's sister: 'hindsight' inquest evidence frustrating
A woman whose brother was murdered in the Christchurch terror attacks says it's been frustrating to hear 'no answer' or 'in hindsight' responses from some inquest witnesses.
Aya Al-Umari - whose… Audio
Man critically injured in Invercargill stabbing
A man is critically injured following an assault at a home in Invercargill today.
Multiple arrests over Bay of Plenty gang conflicts
Bay of Plenty police have arrested three people following ongoing gang conflict in the region.
'We have a right to be safe': Calls for compulsory consent education at uni
A sexual abuse support service wants compulsory consent education for first year university students as data reveals the extent of complaints at universities. There were more than 300 sexual violence… Audio
Police dispatcher didn't realise mosque threat was genuine - inquest
The police dispatcher on the day of the Christchurch terror attack says she would've sent armed units to Linwood Islamic Centre if she had been aware of the threat contained within the gunman's… Audio
Police yet to charge over toddler homicide, five days on
It's been five days since police say a baby was killed in the Lower Hutt suburb of Taita but officers are yet to charge anyone. The death of Ruthless-Empire Ahipene Wall, who would have turned two on… Audio
Police now treating fatal Waitaanga fire as homicide
A body was found at a house in Waitaanga on the morning of 12 October, following a blaze.
Government agencies tight-lipped over babies death in Lower Hutt
Various government agencies remain tight-lipped over the death of a baby in the Lower Hutt suburb of Taita.
Two-year-old Ruthless-Empire Ahipene Wall's death is being treated as a homicide after a… Audio
Schools, residents in lockdown as police hunt Maine shooting suspect
The gunman is a former soldier and trained firearms instructor, and recent patient at mental health centre. The death toll may be as high as 22.
Scott Watson's lawyers fight to bring in new DNA evidence
Lawyers for the man convicted of murdering Ben Smart and Olivia Hope are being asked to explain why they should be allowed to introduce fresh evidence for his appeal.
The Australian state looking to poach Kiwi workers
Northern Territory is offering New Zealanders A$25,000, higher pay and a lower cost of living to work in their prisons.
Police seize money, drugs, vehicles and cash in nation-spanning drug bust
Two dozen people have been arrested, the culmination of an investigation that lasted over a year, police say.
Proposed ram raid law 'leads nowhere good', Children's Commissioner says
A pipeline to prison is how in the incoming Chief Children's Commissioner is describing a proposed ram raid law. The bill, amending the Crimes Act, would see ram raid sentences of up ten years in jail… Video, Audio
At least 22 believed dead in mass shooting in Maine, US
It's believed at least 22 people have been killed in another US mass shooting, this time in the town of Lewiston in Maine. A man hunt is underway after the suspected shooter, former soldier Robert… Video, Audio
Police treating toddler's death as a homicide
"An innocent child, who should have been safe, and loved." Police say a toddler who was killed in Lower Hutt on Sunday was taken to hospital at least 12 hours after he was injured. The death of… Audio
