Police

The final report from the Ministerial Advisory Group on Organised Crime is delivered today, and it makes for frightening reading.

There's concern some of the drivers are using the narrow roads between Lyttleton Harbour bays as a race track. Audio

The mental health minister's office has been briefed after a woman allegedly murdered one person and seriously injured another inside a car.

The 34 New Zealand police officers killed in the line of duty were honoured today by police officers, staff and whanau for Police Remembrance Day.

Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming becomes the 34th name on the police roll of honour.

Police found the man critically injured in the Gisborne suburb of Riverdale.

Police used pepper spray, tasers, a police dog and a firearm to subdue a man during the incident.

Marley is thought to be wearing black track pants and a dark-coloured hooded jersey.

RNZ understands two people were stabbed during the incident, one of whom died at the scene.

RNZ understands two people were stabbed in the incident on State Highway 2.

Driver fled after officers signalled for them to stop.

Security intervened and stopped the assault before police arrived.

It was being treated as arson.

Tickets are waived if a vehicle is responding to an emergency - but often that's not the case.

Former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming ordered the changes, after he was contacted by a concerned acquaintance.

The laptops were stolen overnight from Auckland's Blockhouse Bay Intermediate School.

Disgraced former deputy commissioner Jevon McSkimming told staff to make changes after an acquaintance complained they might lose their licence. Audio