Crown to request retrial if court quashes Tamihere’s murder convictions
The Crown says it will request a retrial if the Supreme Court quashes David Tamihere’s double murder convictions.…
Synthetic cannabis and firearms seized in Christchurch bust
Police have arrested three men and seized nearly 8 kilograms of synthetic cannabis after a series of coordinated…
Homicide inquiry launched after man dies following Rotorua assault
A homicide investigation has been launched after a man died following an assault in Rotorua this afternoon. Police…
Man jailed for issuing dozens of fraudulent WoFs without inspection
A man who issued nearly 80 warrants of fitness without being authorised or inspecting the majority of the…
Man charged with 84-year-old woman’s murder in Auckland
An assault charge has been upgraded to murder following the death of an 84-year-old woman in Auckland’s Papatoetoe…
New Zealand soldier sentenced, dismissed for attempted espionage
A soldier with links to far-right groups who thought he was spying on New Zealand has been sentenced…
Police on any potential negotiations with Tom Phillips
The detective in charge of the hunt for Tom Phillips and his three children says negotiations with the…
Mum killed by partner in suspected murder-suicide
One year after Maxine Puhi was found dead, RNZ can reveal it’s suspected she was murdered by her…
Man on mobility scooter killed by unlicensed, speeding motorcyclist
A Coroner has called out New Zealand’s “persistent and troubling tolerance” for unlicensed driving after investigating the death…
Teen’s tractor crash death was entirely preventable
A teenager who died after crashing a tractor was eating, drinking and using his phone before the vehicle…
Tributes for Queensland dad, son killed
Floral tributes are gathering where a father and his young son were killed while on their way to…
Supreme Court judges grill Crown in David Tamihere appeal
Supreme Court judges have grilled the Crown case in double convicted murderer David Tamihere’s appeal in the High…