Finn Blackwell

Bunnings Warehouse is to introduce facial recognition technology, citing problems caused by repeat offenders threatening staff and customers.

An ex-teacher barred for sexual misconduct worked at an organisation for vulnerable youth before a ruling detailing her offending was made public.

Staff left the station in 2019 and the property was declared surplus by Cabinet in September 2023.

She has described her broken relationship, drug use, and the day her son died to a coronial inquiry.

In this idyllic rural community, locals are on edge about a roving dog that's killing animals. Audio

Bernice Louise Marychurch was killed in October 2024 after she was stabbed roughly 20 times on the Number 74 bus in Onehunga.

Kael Leona pleaded guilty to murder and strangulation of Bernice Louise Marychurch, just weeks before he was due to stand trial.

Yuna and Minu Jo were killed by their mother, and their bodies discovered in suitcases years later.

Mihiata Te Rore, 62, was killed while visiting a home in Kaihu, Northland.

The Dog Control Act has been labelled "hopelessly out of date" as councils struggle to deal with roaming, aggressive dogs. Audio

Animal management staff responded to complaints about the dogs four separate times, including the day before Mihiata Te Rore was killed.

The 44-year-old Auckland woman was arrested last week after a search warrant was carried out by the Police's Auckland City Financial Crime Unit. Audio

District Court Judge Ema Aitken at the judicial conduct panel earlier this month.

Judge Ema Aitken is before the panel accused of yelling at Winston Peters during an event at Auckland's Northern Club in 2024, calling him a liar.

Judge Ema Aitken is accused of disrupting an event, yelling at Winston Peters and calling him a liar.

A panel investigating the behaviour of a judge accused of disrupting a NZ First event has heard from its first witnesses today, members of NZ First.

Kayden Stanaway will spend at least eight years behind bars - avoiding a life sentence following a fatal shooting in 2024.

Judge Ema Aitken is accused of disrupting a NZ First event but her defence says the affair has been blown "out of all proportion".

The International Online Crime Coordination Centre has been tracking the hacker following the breach.

Judge Ema Aitken is appearing before a Judicial Conduct Panel in Auckland, accused of disrupting a function at Auckland's Northern Club in 2024.

Ema Aitken is accused of shouting that party leader Winston Peters was lying during a function at Auckland's exclusive Northern Club in 2024.

Haruru man Aaron Stott was described as a hero, but he said he just doesn't want to see people suffering.

Social media giant Meta says banning young people from its platforms won't work, but supporters of a law change are crying foul. Audio

The 40-strong group of dirt bikers are being urged think of their community after police say they were driving dangerously in Ōtara at the weekend. Audio

There was three days of dedicated searching by authorities, but eventually it was Tekanimaeu Arobati's family that found him.