Crime
Young Asian assault victim suffering nightmares since attack
Mother of a nine-year-old girl who was reportedly attacked in an Auckland hotel bathroom is seeking therapy for her daughter.
The breakthrough that led to police finding Yanfei Bao
A technological breakthrough is believed to have led police to finding the remains of the missing Christchurch woman.
Yanfei Bao: Police confirm remains found belong to real estate agent
Detective Inspector Nicola Reeves said the remains were accepted by the Coroner today.
Pair charged in relation to body found in Gulf Harbour named
The two people charged in relation to a homicide investigation sparked by a body found in the Gulf Harbour in March can now be named.
Police scour scene where remains believed to be Yanfei Bao found
A post mortem is scheduled to take place on Wednesday.
Yanfei Bao: Discovery of remains brings hopes of closure
A Christchurch city councillor hopes the discovery of remains in the year-long search for Yanfei Bao will bring some closure.
Watch: Police confident remains are those of Yanfei Bao
A shallow grave was found on a previously-searched farm today. New information prompted the police investigation team to return.
WorkSafe found Yanfei Bao’s employer failed to provide adequate safety training
New Zealand's workplace health and safety regulator has asked Harcourts Grenadier to upskill its workers in identifying and responding to aggressive situations.
Assaults against Auckland bus drivers on the rise
Latest figures from Auckland Transport confirm that assaults against drivers appears to be climbing in New Zealand's largest city.
'Traumatised’ Auckland bus driver seeks action after abusive incident
Driver calls for more training in self-defense and de-escalation techniques.
Killer's wife pursues his victim for $1.7m in court
The wife of a millionaire who murdered his former business partner has failed in her quest to get $1.7m from the victim's company and has instead been ordered to pay costs.
Tracking the search for Yanfei Bao since disappearing a year ago
A timeline of what we know - and what we don't - in the real estate agent's disappearance.
‘Immense grief’ - Yanfei Bao’s family seeks closure on anniversary of her disappearance
Police identify a new area of interest in Christchurch almost a year after the real estate agent went missing in suspicious circumstances.
The changing face of Corrections officers in NZ prisons
Asian staff constitute the second-largest group of frontline officers in the country's penitentiaries.
The changing face of Corrections officers in NZ prisons
Asian staff constitute the second-largest group of frontline officers in the country's penitentiaries.
Jewellery store reopens after owner hospitalised during robbery
Gurdeep Singh was hit in the head with a hammer during an aggravated robbery at his Papatoetoe store in June.
Hundreds attend rally against crime in Auckland
Papatoetoe jewellery story robbery and a brutal assault on a teenager on an Auckland bus spur the Chinese community to call for measures to improve safety.
Chinese New Zealanders lead rally against crime in Auckland
Hundreds of Chinese New Zealanders attended an Auckland rally organised by the Crime Prevention Group on Saturday.
Police request to charge Hawke's Bay man with human trafficking declined
The 45-year-old is already facing charges of exploitation and rape.
Government sets up two-year advisory group on retail crime
Ministers have announced a new advisory group headed by the chair of the dairy and business owners group to help ensure fewer victims of crime.
