Wānaka pair charged over ‘never obtained’ $1m cancer treatment
A 28-year-old man and 38-year-old woman have been charged with defrauding more than $1 million over the past…
Melbourne man admits he killed teacher who was found in a bin
A man has admitted killing a teacher whose body was found inside a wheelie bin. Stephen Fleming formally…
Man allegedly points airgun at police in Auckland’s Manurewa
A 26-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly pointing an airgun at police in Auckland’s Manurewa overnight. Officers…
Sydney woman charged after driving with cardboard number plates
A Sydney woman has been charged after driving while suspended – with cardboard number plates. Around 11.30pm on…
Police say double Christchurch shooting a ‘highly dynamic situation’
A woman has died and a man was critically injured in a police shooting in Christchurch overnight. In…
Children’s Commissioner calls for urgent closure of Gloriavale Christian School
The Children’s Commissioner is calling for the urgent closure of Gloriavale Christian School, saying she has zero confidence…
Man charged over Kumeū crash that killed 16-year-old passenger
A man has been charged after a teenager was killed when a car struck a house in northwest…
Tauranga waterfront suburb ‘plagued by drug use, dangerous driving’
A picturesque Tauranga waterfront neighbourhood is being ruined by drug use and cars doing burnouts and skids, a…
Fitness to stand trial raised as woman in court
A Northland woman, charged with neglect after allegedly shutting a 2-year-old girl in a suitcase on a bus,…
Shot fired at Australia’s busiest airport, man arrested
A gun has been fired at Australia’s busiest airport as police arrested a man in one of its…
Police reveal victim was also run over after Stokes Valley shooting
Police are seeking a second person involved in a shooting which took place in Stokes Valley earlier this…
Coroner releases findings into death of mother, newborn son
A coroner has not been able to find with certainty what caused the death of a new-born boy…