Police are appealing to the public for any possible sightings of Simran. Simran, 41, was reported missing from her home on Tuesday night and police said they... Read More

A gang member who shot at police, then held a wounded man hostage during a two-hour standoff, has had more than a year added to his jail sentence after Crown... Read More

An attempt to smuggle drugs into New Zealand disguised as packs of macadamia nuts has been busted by New Zealand Customs. Parcels containing methamphetamine... Read More

Warning: This story deals with intimate partner violence and self-harm. A survivor of intimate partner violence has called for coercive control to be criminalised,... Read More

Over the course of May Chen's time as a madam, police believe she may have illegally employed as many as 150 women as sex workers and pulled in up to $1.8... Read More

Snoop Dogg's sole New Zealand concert has officially been put down, just three days out from the event. The show, which would have seen the California... Read More

Warning, this story contains some graphic details some people may find distressing. A woman has been banned from owning animals for three years after SPCA... Read More

A body has been found on a Western Bay of Plenty beach. Emergency services are at an incident, said police. "At around 8.15am emergency services received... Read More

An importer has been hit with a heavy fine after selling small toy cars that young children could choke on - hundreds of which remain unaccounted for... Read More

A judge was 'kept up at night” contemplating the right outcome for a young man whose reckless decision to run down a rival over a 'diss”... Read More

Rotorua Police have made a further arrest in the operation to target illegal motorcycle anti-social road users. A 21-year-old was charged with reckless driving... Read More

Three people have appeared in Tauranga District Court this afternoon after an incident in the Western Bay of Plenty that left one person with serious injuries. A... Read More