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Trump's tariffs will be 'pretty ugly' for KiwiSavers
US President Donald Trump's tariff war is likely to be "pretty ugly" for New Zealanders' KiwiSaver balances, providers are warning - but the impact may not last.
Family pay tribute to Kiwi killed in UK crash
Cliff Tamou, who was 58, was struck by a car after getting out of his truck which had broken down.
Police failed to recognise man who died in cells was unwell - IPCA
Taranaki Fuimaono died in hospital a few hours after being found unresponsive in a police cell.
Police use of number-plate spotting systems skyrockets
Police use of number-plate spotting systems has skyrocketed to over 700,000 times a year or 2000 times a day. Phil Pennington spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
How citizen's arrest laws could make New Zealand more dangerous
The government wants to make retail a safer work environment by allowing for citizen's arrests. One legal expert fears the change will have the opposite effect.
Citizens arrest laws raise red flags for experts
The government wants to make retail a safer work environment by allowing for citizens arrests. One legal expert fears the change will have the opposite effect. Audio
Motorists to face two agencies tracking their speed
On Monday, the police said it would be working with the Transport Agency to complement each other.
Unexplained death in Morningside not suspicious
Police were called to a property on Don Croot Street after a woman was found unresponsive at about 9.15pm on Friday night.
Two remain in hospital following Auckland altercation
The incident, on Kutukutu Street at about 7.50pm, left three people in hospital with injuries the police said were 'consistent with stab wounds'.
Australian police offer million-dollar reward to solve carbomb murder
John Furlan was killed when his car exploded in 1998 in Melbourne.
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 3 March 2025
In today's episode, a criminal defence lawyer says the investigation into the death of a man tasered by police will be complex, a new report into Wellington Water's deep-seated problems shows their… Audio
Criminal defence lawyer on death of man tasered by police
A criminal defence lawyer says the investigation into the death of a man tasered by police will be complex. Criminal defence lawyer Marie Dyhrberg spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Investigation underway after death of man tasered by police
An investigation is under way into the death of a man after he was tasered and pepper sprayed by police after a car chase that ended in Orere Point in rural Auckland. Reporter Jessica Hopkins spoke to… Audio
Police appeal over new sightings of missing man
There have been three possible sightings today of Travis Langford who disappeared six weeks ago.
SH2 reopens following crash near Carterton
Police said one person received serious injuries.
Former cop, widow, Chlöe Swarbrick and more speak out for Gandalf, the arrested green fairy
Gandalf is one of New Zealand's most well-known "green fairies", a term used to describe those who provide black market medicinal cannabis. Audio
Palmerston North man found critically injured following assault
A man was found critically injured after what Palmerston North police believed was an assault in Cloverlea.
State Highway 2 reopens following head-on crash
Two people remain in a critical but stable condition in hospital.
Police, courts given new powers under firearms crackdown
The government is expanding powers for the police and courts in hopes of keeping firearms from gangs and high-risk offenders.
One dead, road closed following Canterbury crash
Police are still at the scene of the two-vehicle crash that left one person dead.
