Missing Persons
Appeal over Palmerston North man missing since Christmas Eve
Philip Lucas, 69, was last seen at Palmerston North Hospital.
Joy but questions as missing family emerge from bush
There has not been a lot of good news in Aotearoa recently, but on Thursday the tiny King Country settlement of Marokopa welcomed news a family of four missing for 17 days are safe and well. 34-year… Video, Audio
Motorbikes sought in search for missing man and children
Police searching for missing King Country man, Thomas Phillips are keen to know the whereabouts of two motorbikes he owned.
Mr Phillips and his three children haven't been seen since last Saturday at… Audio
Phone, bank records checked as search for man, kids ongoing
Police are looking at the phone and bank records of missing King Country man Thomas Phillips as the search for him and his three children continues.
The family has not been seen since Saturday night… Video, Audio
Amber-Lee disappearance: Police hope $100k will bring news
A $100,000 reward and possible immunity from prosecution are being offered in a bid to flush out clues, in the nearly 30-year old cold case of missing toddler Amber-Lee Rose Cruickshank.
The… Video, Audio
Nicola Cruickshank welcomes reward offer for missing daughter
Nearly 30 years on since the disappearance of two-year-old Amber-Lee Cruickshank, her mother Nicola is welcoming the police's new offer of $100,000 for information that leads to a conviction.
On… Video, Audio
Police say Bridget Simmonds' disappearance is a 'mystery'
Police say the disappearance of Northland woman Bridget Simmonds, who was last seen in Whangarei three months ago, is a mystery. Video, Audio
Police appeal for sightings of missing British backpacker
Police say there's no evidence of foul play in the disappearance of 22-year-old English backpacker Grace Millane, but they're keeping an open mind. Video, Audio
Where is Grace Millane? Police search for missing traveller
Police are appealing for any information about British backpacker Grace Millane, who was last seen in Auckland on Saturday night. Detective Inspector Scott Beard spoke with Lisa Owen. Video, Audio
Bringing cold cases to life
Two new podcast series telling the stories of missing people are pulling big audiences, but they also raise big questions. Mediawatch asks the makers: can they help solve the mysteries of the missing… Video, Audio
The Lost: Jefferie Hill
In episode four, two year-old Jefferie Hill went outside to play, saying "I won't go away Mummy". So how does mum Jo Reynolds and his family deal with the fact they've never seen him again? What… Video, Audio
The Lost: Kirsa Jensen
Paloma Migone digs into the cold cases of those who never came home. In episode one, Robyn Jensen says she'll never give up hope of finding her daughter, Kirsa. Video, Audio
Search continues for missing man Michael McGrath
Let's head to Christchurch, and the search for Michael McGrath, who's been missing for more than a week. Video, Audio
Mother of Que Langdon pleads for Australian search
The mother of Que Langdon says her ex-partner repeatedly threatened to take their daughter and disappear forever. Audio
Scott Watson breaks 17-year silence
Scott Watson has spoken publicly for the first time since his arrest to protest his innocence of the murder of Olivia Hope and Ben Smart in the Marlborough Sounds more than seventeen years ago. Audio