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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
Timaru Mayor on triple homicide
A triple homicide was discovered in Timaru on Thursday night.
It's a crushing blow to a community still reeling from the tragedy of five teenagers killed in a car crash just last month.
Timaru… Audio
Timaru homicide: Nearby hotel owner on witnessing scene
A homicide investigation has been launched in Timaru after three people were found dead. Police were called to a house on Queen Street in the suburb of Parkside just after 10pm on Thursday.
Three… Audio
LynnMall attack: Skepticism over inquiry
With terror laws set to be updated this month, there's skepticism over the call to review agency actions leading up to the LynnMall knife attack.
Police, Corrections and intelligence services are to… Audio
Thomas Phillips search: Otorohanga Mayor on missing family
The search continues today for Thomas Phillips and his three young children who are missing on the isolated part of west coast of the North Island.
The family's abandoned ute was found in the surf at… Audio
Thomas Phillips: Search still on for missing family
The mystery is deepening as the search continues today for Thomas Phillips and his three young children.
The family's abandoned ute was found in the surf at Kiritehere Beach in the King country on… Audio
Triple homicide in Timaru
There has been a triple homicide in Timaru.
Three bodies have been found in a house, another person is in hospital.
Emergency services arrived at the house just after 10pm to find the bodies of the… 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
Officer used excessive force in punching drunk man - IPCA
The police watchdog has found an officer was wrong to punch a drunk man in the face during an arrest in central Auckland.
Pakeha granted name suppression three times as often as Māori
An Auckland couple who breached Auckland's lockdown to go to Wanaka have thrown name suppression into the spotlight.
The pair obtained urgent, interim name suppression before letting it lapse and… Audio
Thomas Phillips: Rescue boats join search for missing family
A team of surf lifesavers and a fleet of rescue boats are today joining the search for Thomas Phillips and his three young children.
The family's abandoned ute was found in the surf at Kiritehere… Audio
Thomas Phillips search: Surf Lifesaving on how water search works
Twenty surf lifesavers and a fleet of inflatable rescue boats are spending Thursday searching the Waikato coast for a King Country man missing with his three children.
Thomas Phillips' ute was found… Audio
Man and children missing on coast - latest details
Bad weather along the rugged Waikato West Coast has hampered a sea search for a missing King Country man and his three young children missing since the weekend.
Joining us now from outside the police… Video, Audio
Bad weather impacting search for missing family
The search for a family missing around the King Country coastal area today is being impacted by bad weather.
Thomas Phillips and his children Jayda, Maverick and Ember were last seen at the weekend.
…Missing Waikato man well known in area - Otorohanga Mayor
Otorohanga District mayor Max Baxter says Thomas Phillips knows the area very well where he was last seen with his children.
Baxter says he's concerned that Phillips left his ute at nearby Kiritehere… Audio
Thomas Phillips: Family hopes he has hidden in the bush
A relative of a man missing on the Waikato west coast along with three young children says his family is hopeful he is hiding in the bush somewhere.
Thirty-four-year-old Thomas Phillips and his three… Audio
Search on for missing family on Waikato west coast
The search for a missing family along a remote Waikato west coast beach is resuming.
34-year-old Thomas Phillips and his three young children were last seen at Marokopa on Saturday evening.
The… Audio
Search and rescue for man and three children underway
A search and rescue operation is underway for a man and his three young children who are missing on King Country's West Coast.
The police say the group was last seen at Marokopa, west of Te Kuiti, on… Audio
Police add more officers to assist on Auckland border checkpoints
More than 60 additional police officers from around the country will be deployed to assist at checkpoints on the Auckland region's boundary.
'Don't let the good weather tempt you' - Police urges public to stay vigilant
Police are urging the public to stay the course and resist the temptation to breach alert level restrictions in the warmer weather.