Police

This week Parliament held a special debate to give MPs a chance to talk about the official apology for the Dawn Raids of the 1970s. The House has some moments from that debate. Audio

Independent midwives are being forced to work for weeks on end without pay because of delays in getting police clearances - some are even being told they can't practice. Some are taking on part time… Audio

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found police were aware for years of non-compliance in heavy vehicle towing contractors, but failed to do anything about it.

Assistant Police Commissioner… Audio

Friends of the five teenage boys killed in Saturday's horrific crash are being warned not to do anything dangerous as they plan a car meet-up in honor of the victims.

Those going to the tribute this… Audio

It's the cheap deal that could cost you dearly. Police say stolen gas heating systems being sold on the web are often damaged and could cause an explosion.

The califont systems are being swiped from… Video, Audio

Timaru teens are being urged to be very careful around a planned tribute for five boys who died in a car crash on the weekend.

The boys - all aged between 15 and 16 - died when an overloaded car… Audio

The Police Commissioner says he will not be routinely arming his officers - despite a new survey showing three quarters of the force want to be armed.

It's a decision that solely rests with him, but… Audio

The police's $25 million body armour replacement programme has been hit by major delays because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The entire police force was supposed to be decked out in new kevlar body… Audio

RNZ is challenging a reporting ban which effectively prevents media publishing any information about the fatal police shooting of Rotorua man Shargin Stephens.

Lawyers acting for the public… Audio

A year ago, a trial of armed police teams was scrapped with opponents adopting the slogan ‘Arms Down.’ One year on, some in the media are now amplifying calls for arming all officers after the death… Audio

Information provided by police and the courts may be wrongly pushing victims and perpetrators into reconcilliation talks.

Sometimes, it's only once the two parties have entered a restorative justice… Audio

The Police Association is urging the Government to pay for more police recruits as dozens of officers leave the force.

Nearly 170 frontline officers left their jobs between March and July this year.

Police have crunched the numbers for stolen cars in Tamaki Makaurau in the past year, and there is a pattern.

Inspector Trevor Beggs tells Lisa Owen what is on car thieves' shopping list.

  Video, Audio

The jury in the trial of police killer Eli Epiha, found him guilty of the attempted murder of Constable David Goldfinch after deliberating for ten hours 

Epiha had admitted murdering Constable… Audio

Four police officers who faced attacks and racial slurs as they defended the US Capitol Building in the January riot there have given graphic testimony before the House of Representatives.

It was the… Audio

Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says New Zealand's style of policing, whcih does not involve general arming, is what makes officers on the ground safer.

It comes after calls for adding more… Audio