Sydney homicide detectives seek Matt Utai’s son as shot ex-league star remains in coma
The group includes a 19-year-old charged with being an accessory after the fact to shoot at with intent…
Police hunt offenders after commercial robbery in Westshore, Napier
Police were appealing to the public for any sightings of a silver Toyota Aqua in or around Westshore…
Public fury as China mental hospitals recruit people to impersonate patients in insurance scam
A number of psychiatric hospitals in central China have been exposed over a scam in which they lure…
Hawke’s Bay police continue major crime investigations
Early the following morning, a person was admitted to hospital with what were reported to be moderate injuries…
Critically injured man found by police after midnight attack in neighbouring Hamilton street
Byrne said police were also investigating a “linked violent incident” which happened around midnight at a property on…
Samoan police investigate after renowned author Sia Figiel found dead in prison cell
Figiel, 59, had been in police custody in Samoa since 2024, when she was arrested and charged over…
Phantom Billstickers creator Jim Wilson terminally ill and seeking assisted death
Now in his mid-70s, Wilson has a long and influential history with local music. He was The Exponents’…
Police investigate unexplained death after body found on rocks in Torbay, Auckland
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Police investigating suspicious fire in central Auckland suburb
Images from the property showed melted guttering at the front of the brick house with makeshift wood panels…
Police appeal for information after serious Welcome Bay crash
“Bay of Plenty Police would like to hear from these attendees as they may have information that can…
Whangārei store worker allegedly assaulted in Jack St robbery
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Trail of dead fish found off Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf; Fisheries NZ investigates
Another person on the boat picks a baby snapper out of the water. “They’re too small, so they’re…