Police
Māori and Pasifika over-represented in taser data
Large men are more likely to be tasered by police because they look "threatening", according to research commissioned by police. Ihi Research lead researcher Dr Catherine Leonard spoke to Ingrid… Audio
Police racism evidence 'hard to hear', officers say
Superintendent Scott Gemmell said some improvements had been made but acknowledged there was still a lot to do. Audio
Report shows structural racism and bias within police force
"Bias" and "structural racism" within the police are partly why Maori men are more likely to be stopped, prosecuted and tasered, a two-year investigation has found. Superintendent Scott Gemmell spoke… Audio
Fairness and equity in the police force
Internationally ground-breaking research from inside the police force has quantified the difference between how Māori and Pākehā are treated when it comes to law Audio
Fairness and equity in the police force
Internationally ground-breaking research from inside the police force has quantified the difference between how Māori and Pākehā are treated when it comes to law
AudioThe Panel with Ali Jones and Andrew Clay (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Ali Jones and Andrew Clay discuss the potential for solar roofs to revolutionise how we store and use energy and the Police reports investigating… Audio
Police to axe 170 roles in bid to save $53 million
The police commissioner has confirmed no frontline roles are part of cost-cutting measures. Audio
Māori men more likely to be stopped, tasered by police due to 'bias' and 'structural racism'
The findings are part of a three-year investigation launched by police.
Serious crash closes highway south of Geraldine
State Highway 79 is closed between Tiplady Road and Kennedy Street.
NZ Police finally has facial recognition policy - but is it strict enough?
It says there must be a delay between gathering the footage and analysing it, as the risks of live facial recognition "outweigh the potential benefits". Audio
First ever police policy for using facial recognition
The first-ever police policy for using facial recognition on the public is strict in some ways, loose in others. Phil Pennington spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
More than 1000 people turned up for illegal Hamilton street races
Some threw projectiles, set off fireworks, shone lasers at officers and police cars were rammed.
Truck carrying cattle crashes on the West Coast
There were no injuries to humans or cattle.
Person injured after shooting in Pakuranga Heights
Police have been gathering CCTV footage in east Auckland's Pakuranga Heights, where a person was found injured in a vehicle on Monday morning. Reporter Lucy Xia spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
AA backs breath-testing boost
The AA says the government's plan for more breath tests should make people think twice about drink-driving. Audio
Police cars rammed by boy racers near Hamilton
Police have described a gathering of boy racers near Hamilton over the weekend as 'hostile and violent'. Hamilton Councillor Maxine Van Oosten spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Govt to introduce incentive payments for police
The Government's introducing incentive payments for the Police if they meet impairment and speeding enforcement targets on the roads. Transport Minister Simeon Brown spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Racers ram police cars, drive at officers in 'large gathering' in Hamilton
Police say the crowd gathered at the intersection of Horotiu and Great South roads became increasingly hostile.
Two people injured after Wellington crash
Two vehicles collided on State Highway One, leaving two people in moderate and serious conditions.
Five people, including teenagers, arrested after Tauranga burglary
Four of those arrested were aged between 13 and 16 years old.
