Crime

He was 26-year-old David Lolie Junior Fononga, police said on Tuesday.

Queenstown police have released a photo of a man they wish to speak to in connect to a violent assault at a bar in the early hours of this morning.

An 18-year-old is stable after being shot, receiving injuries to his back and arms.

The Crown had detailed knowledge of Gloriavale founder Hopeful Christian's crimes in the mid-1990s but "dropped the ball" by failing to help the community deal with sexual abuse, the Employment Court…

A man who assaulted a lawyer in an elevator at the Whangārei District Court has pleaded guilty.

Police are hunting for a man with a gang tattoo covering most of his face.

Cloete Murray was the liquidator for Bosasa, a company implicated in government conract scandals.

Gun owners are unhappy at the prospect of paying seven times more for licencing than they used to - but the police say it's necessary.

Two pupils at a rural Auckland school were robbed by an armed trio on Thursday afternoon while waiting to be picked up by their families.

Authorities are continuing to investigate the shooting death of a man who allegedly fired at police multiple times on Friday in West Auckland following a failed robbery attempt.

US President Joe Biden said that Russian President Vladimir Putin has clearly committed war crimes and a court's decision to issue an arrest warrant for him was justified.

Multiple search warrants took place in Gisborne and Tauranga on Friday, leading to the arrests.

An intoxicated woman ploughed into pedestrians at a busy mall carpark last year after the break up of her marriage, killing one and injuring six others.

A man who was shot by police after an "inexcusable act of violence" - during which he fired at police and possibly members of the public - has died in hospital.

A woman arrested after the death of a man in central Auckland has pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder.

Police said the man attempted to rob a service station in Henderson Valley just after 10am.