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What happened to Leonie? A seven-year wait for answers
Malanena Emery is frustrated no-one has been held responsible for her daughter's disappearance, and desperate for closure.
'Employment process' under way for officer who beat children with a belt
A senior police officer who admitted to beating his children with a belt is the subject of another "employment process," police have confirmed.
Police Association president criticises leaking of investigation info
Chris Cahill addressed leaks in relation to Jevon McSkimming's investigation in his latest column in the Police News magazine.
Commissioner supports decision to exempt two police recruits who failed physical
Richard Chambers has made it clear no more discretion was to be applied.
'Beyond appalling': Murdered woman's daughter wants probe into mental health care
Faye Phelps who was 83 was murdered by elderly mental health patient Elliot Cameron 50 years after he killed his brother.
Family of woman murdered by mental health patient feel 'forgotten'
A man whose wife was murdered by a forensic mental health patient three years ago has not heard from authorities for more than a year and says his family feels "forgotten".
What a 'rapid review' of police after McSkimming case will look at
An investigation into former deputy commissioner Jevon McSkimming led to concerns staff could bypass internal controls and "exploit vulnerabilities to access inappropriate content," documents reveal.
'Public deserves inquiry' after double killer's emails revealed
The call follows revelations an elderly patient who murdered a pensioner had killed his brother 50 years ago, and had warned he might do it again. Audio
Prominent harness racing trainer granted 'partial return' to industry after cheating ban
The trainer had been banned for eight years.
'I should remain where I am': A double killer's warning
Years before he murdered Christchurch pensioner Faye Phelps, Elliot Cameron killed his brother, it can be revealed. Emails obtained by RNZ show his fears about being released.
Hillmorton patient reported fatal axe attack to nurses
Elliot Cameron made "constant threats" he would kill someone but staff didn't press him for further information.
'Devastated' mum believes son had allergic reaction before sudden death
Paula Brown is waiting for answers about what happened to her son at a respite facility before he died of cardiac arrest.
'Beyond broken': Two families seek answers after Hillmorton patient kills woman with axe
Frances Phelps' daughter and the family the man who murdered her, Elliot Cameron, both say the system fell short. Audio
'I'm very, very sorry': Hillmorton patient jailed for life over woman's murder
Frances Phelps was a kind and generous soul loved by all who met her, her daughter has told a court at Elliot Cameron's sentencing.
84-year-old fears police are 'framing him' over killing
"We're old age pensioners who aren't breaking any laws and never have," says a man who feels he is the prime suspect in a decades-old cold case. Audio
Phones of press secretary seized by police during investigation
Police say any new information against Michael Forbes will be 'thoroughly considered'.
Three charged with manslaughter over Loafers Lodge fire
The charges follow a two-year investigation by police into the state of the building.
'An issue for all women' - Brothel madam on press secretary's alleged recording
A Wellington brothel manager has spoken of the moment she was told Michael Forbes had allegedly recorded audio of a session with a sex worker.
Judge reserves decision on whether media can report on McSkimming material
Jevon McSkimming resigned as the country's second most powerful cop last month.
What happened to Ashton?
The untold story of a vulnerable four-year-old's violent death - and why police didn't charge anyone with killing him. Audio
Police launch review after controversial retail crime directive
Review is looking at any cases of retail crime that may have been affected by thresholds set out in memo.
'Confusing and unhelpful' police directive canned
Police commissioner says staffer behind controversial theft and fraud memo 'thought they were being helpful'.